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Watches

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

The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection
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The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection
By Beau Hayhoe
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

By Cool Material
The Cool Shop The Cool Shop
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The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

By Lanny Fuller
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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

Summer calls for lighter materials, brighter colors, and watches that can go from the beach to dinner without missing a beat.

By Amos Kwon
Accessories
Hodinkee Mini Leather Watch Pouch

We love ourselves a good watch roll, and we always travel with ours. Problem is, most watch rolls let timepieces with metal bracelets slide to the bottom where they're hard to reach, hard to see, and more prone to scratches from movement. Now, watch website and retailer Hodinkee has unveiled…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Give Them the Gift They Really Want with a Custom Nixon Watch

When it comes to the watch you wear everyday, you have a lot of options. Nixon has always made some of our favorites because of their unique combination of sleek exterior, quality construction and everyday wearability. It gets even better this year because of Nixon's in-store and mobile Custom Shop…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
One Eleven’s Field Watch Is a Modern Take on the Classic Style

The field watch is a staple piece that every man needs in his collection. The One Eleven Field Watch takes everything you love about the classic style and improves on it. Solar powered movement that continually charges in both natural and artificial light. Durable, corrosion-resistant case crafted from 85% recycled…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Oris’ Latest Limited Edition Watch Is an Homage to Jazz Great James Morrison

Oris' latest addition to their Artelier collection is made in homage to the great Australian jazz musician and multi-instrumentalist James Morrison. The automatic, time-only James Morrison Academy of Music Limited Edition watch features a stunning blue gradient ‘dégradé’ dial inspired by the lake in Mount Gambier where Morrison's Academy of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Watches: A Guide By Hodinkee

We remember meeting Hodinkee founder Ben Clymer when he'd recently started his horological website. Humble, passionate, and focused, he changed the face of watch journalism with his site that's now grown to huge proportions. Hodinkee's first book is a serious one. Published by illustrious Assouline, the coffee table book covers…

By Amos Kwon
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