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Watches

The best in watches and timepieces: Editor reviews, new releases, limited editions, and the latest news.

Norqain Makes the Best Luxury Watches You’ve Never Heard Of
Watches
Norqain Makes the Best Luxury Watches You’ve Never Heard Of
By Johnny Motley
Our 10 Favorite Watches From GPHG, the Oscars of Watchmaking
Watches
Our 10 Favorite Watches From GPHG, the Oscars of Watchmaking

This year’s nominees are all about extremes and sparkle, with exceptional examples from Breitling, Bulgari, MB&F, De Bethune, and IWC.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
How the Century-Old Cartier Tank Became a Contemporary Icon
Watches
How the Century-Old Cartier Tank Became a Contemporary Icon

Everything you need to know about Hollywood’s favorite watch—and how to buy one today.

By Brett Braley
Guys, It’s Time to Stop Being Afraid of Small Watches
Watches
Guys, It’s Time to Stop Being Afraid of Small Watches

Yes, you. Your watch is too big. And there are legitimate, practical reasons for everyone to add at least one small watch to their line-up. Here are our recommendations.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
Accessories
Beyond Time: CITIZEN’s 30-Year Lunar Innovation

The Tsuki-yomi A-T by CITIZEN is a first of its kind, featuring a groundbreaking light-powered Atomic Timekeeping moonphase movement.

By Cool Material
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Fashion
The Differences Between Every Type of Watch Movement, Explained

Choosing a watch can be overwhelming, especially when you're faced with so many options.

By Cool Material
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Fashion
Otsuka Lotec No. 6 Watch

A must-have for enthusiasts who appreciate both style and substance.

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
SPD X Ares Diver-1 Mission Timer

Dive in and conquer the depths with unparalleled style and functionality.

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Limited Edition Braun BN0279 Automatic Watch

Braun introduces a game-changer in the timepiece realm with the BN0279 Limited Edition Automatic Watch, their inaugural Swiss-made marvel. This horological masterpiece seamlessly melds precision engineering with Braun's signature minimalist aesthetic. Crafted with a 40mm matte black stainless steel case and a rugged rubber strap, the watch embodies the brand's…

By John A. Paradiso
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