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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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This Watch Microbrand Has a Two-Year Waitlist, Was It Worth It?
By Amos Kwon
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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
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Sheffield Revives a Classic: Crafting Quality, Technology, and Affordability Into Every Timepiece

The microbrand making watches the old-fashioned way. By overdelivering.

By Cool Material
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Sweat the Small Stuff: The Best Desk Accessories That Work Handsomely

Appreciate the finer things with small additions to your desk set-up, each as handsome as they are useful.

By Beau Hayhoe
Watches
Now’s Your Chance to Win a Breitling Superocean Heritage 46 Watch

Rolex. Hamilton. Tudor. Omega. Breitling. There are a lot of great watches that will perform for a lifetime and still command high figures when they get sold as vintage watches. To this day, Breitling makes some of our favorite Swiss watches because of their combination of high-quality components, impeccable design…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Omega 50th Anniversary James Bond Seamaster 300M

It's good to be James Bond, and he doesn't have to wear a Rolex Submariner to stay slick and sophisticated. In fact, he's worn an Omega Seamaster in one form or another since 1995's Goldeneye. To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (even though it stars…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Arrow & Board’s Porter Band Is the Perfect Accessory for Your New Apple Watch

Now that you've got than new Apple Watch, it's time to make it really stand out with a new strap. There's no better option than the Porter band from Arrow & Board. Unlike other Apple Watch bands, this is made with a single, thicker piece of folded full grain leather…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Apple Watch Vintage Stands

It's hard to do both kitschy and cool, but these nostalgic Apple Watch stands pull it off perfectly. Evoking bygone iconic eletronics, you can choose between original iPod, Nintendo Gameboy, and the Macintosh computer from the '80s with its own small hard disk drive slot for authenticity. Though there's zero…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
The Oris Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115 Watch Shows You How It Works

We're all for the convenience and interconnectedness of smartphones, computers and modern cars, but we long for the times when we actually understood how things worked. The watchmakers at Oris feel the same way, which is why they spent years developing the Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115. This new…

By Cooper Fleishman
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