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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
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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
This Great Seiko 5 Automatic Watch Is on Sale for More Than Sixty-Percent Off

We've said it before, and we'll say it again--the Seiko 5 SNK Series watches might be the only real competitor to the Timex Weekender in terms of style, versatility and bargain basement pricing. The SNK803 Seiko 5 watch--one of the best Seiko watches on Amazon--you see here might not currently…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Seiko x Giugiaro SBJ003

The melding of Japanese watch manufacturing and Italian design come together in this watch that pays homage to a late Brazilian Formula 1 race car driver. The SBJ003 is a collaboration between Seiko and automotive design house Giugiaro Design. The digital watch with the uniquely canted display is a modern…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Nixon Dork Too Watch

Doing style throwback is dangerous. There’s a fine line between stylish retro and beating on a dead horse that should never be revived. The Nixon Dork Too ‘90s retro watch with the analog answering machine look embraces its own kitschiness with proper passion and ups its own original voice watch…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Panerai Submersible Marina Militare Carbotech LE Watch

Few watchmakers use carbon composite or full carbon fiber for their cases because it takes meticulous engineering to make it happen. The result is resilience, low weight, and visual uniqueness. Those who pull it off like Bell & Ross, Oris, and even Victorinox get accolades for the results. Now, luxury…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
This Affordable Tourbillon Raised over a Million Dollars on Crowdfunding

Fresh off their success raising over $1 million on crowdfunding campaigns, ERA's Prometheus tourbillon watch is now available for pre-order. The ERA Prometheus--the #1 mechanical watch project of all time on Indiegogo--is a luxury, single-axis tourbillon with a skeleton 20 jewel movement, 24 hour GMT timer, day/night indicator and 35…

By Cooper Fleishman
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