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Watches

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

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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
By Cool Material
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The 1970 Classic Just Got a 2025 Upgrade

Bulova brings back the Super Seville. With vintage charm and cutting-edge precision.

By Cool Material
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Are These the Most Underrated Watches of the Year?

Citizen’s newest luxury collections set a new bar for everyday excellence.

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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty

The brand that invented unbreakable style just made its two most iconic watches even sharper.

By Cool Material
Fashion
Todd Snyder x Timex Liquor Store Watch

Todd Snyder and Timex are a match made in affordable horological heaven. Now, the former J. Crew designer has pulled from his past by using the J. Crew Liquor Store shop as inspiration for a new timepiece while also using the site to create his own menswear shop. The watch…

By Amos Kwon
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Ikepod Megapod Automatic

Swiss brand Ikepod has gotten a second lease on life under the leadership of new CEO Christian-Louis Col as of 2018. Ikepod's minimalist watches became known for their unique, large diameter UFO/disc-shaped cases, and new ownership has ensured the ethos will remain. The Megapod Automatic is their boldest iteration yet…

By Amos Kwon
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Undone Basecamp Sandblast Watch

Ever since Undone burst onto the scene a few years ago with their incredibly clean, understated and well-built watches, we knew they were going to be a men's watch brand to keep on the rader in the long run. The Undone Basecamp and Basecamp Standard watches were both great everyday…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hamilton PSR Reissue

The Pulsar Time Computer was the first commercial LED digital watch, and it created a firestorm with its red display. The gold version cost $2,100 or more than a Rolex at the time. Its short life (1970-1977) was abruptly ended thanks to cheaper, less energy-consuming LCD watches. The hype for…

By Amos Kwon
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Bulova is Releasing Vintage Inspired Versions of their Iconic Surfboard Watch

When it comes to style, everything vintage is new again, and Bulova has wholeheartedly embraced that movement with an entirely new line of Chrongraph A "surfboard" watches. Inspired by the iconic "Surfboard" diver chronographs of the 1970s--so nicknamed "Surfboard" on account of the distinctive color swatch on the face that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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