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

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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.

By Cool Material
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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
Oris’ Ocean Trilogy Watches Highlight The World’s Ocean Plastics Problem

From the beginning, Oris has been making unique timepieces while also being ecologically friendly with their use of sustainable materials and manufacturing techniques. Their efforts restore, protect and clean the world's oceans and conserve the many vital life forms they contain. The Ocean Trilogy which consists of 3 watches--Great Barrier…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Defakto Transit Standard Watch

The watch brand Defakto has always impressed us with the clean lines, attention to detail and quality construction you'll find in all of their timepieces. They make watches--like the previously covered Akkord and this new Transit Standard--that are built with all the tenets of a great German sports car. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Timex x Nigel Cabourn Referee Watch

There's a lot to love about a Timex watch. They're stylish enough that can wear them all the time and affordable enough that you could just replace them instead of changing the battery, but they're also durable enough to last forever. As a brand, they're no stranger to collaborations having…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
1968 Omega Seamaster 300

The Omega Seamaster is an iconic dive watch, and it lives on today as the brand's best selling line. But if it's vintage you're searching for, this one will go down in the record books due to its historical significance. This 1968 Omega Seamaster 300 was found in the briefcase…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
The Nixon Patrol Watch Is a Modern Interpretation of a Simple Classic

As much as we love watches with dozens of complications and functions, there's something to be said for a simple and understated design. The Nixon Patrol watch is a modern interpretation of classic designs that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Made with a no-nonsense 42mm stainless case,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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