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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
Fashion
Hauter Watches Are Affordable, Minimalist Chronographs

Hauter Watches is a brand that was founded by a passionate design team looking to bring something new and interesting to the market. They've done just that with their initial release of sleek, minimalist chronographs that are as well built as they are affordable. Swiss quartz chronograph movement protected by…

By Cooper Fleishman
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MHD SA2

Former Morgan Motor Company Head Designer Matthew Humphries is on a roll… with watches. His love for motorsport and horology have led to this fourth model, this time with his most unique case design. The Sprint Automatic 2, or SA2, marks his second automatic model that’s inspired by both modern…

By Amos Kwon
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Oris Aquis Date Relief Inspires Water Conservation Awareness

For over a century, Oris has been making mechanical watches in Hölstein, Switzerland. Oris watches are made for everyday wear with functional designs and useful complications. The Oris Aquis Date Relief, a high-performance diver's watch, is inspired by Oris's quest to raise awareness of the importance of water. The gray…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Victorinox Swiss Army INOX Carbon is an Homage to Firefighters

Victorinox’s INOX watch collection is properly tough, but step up to the Carbon versions, and you’ve got yourself one of the most resilient and light timepieces on earth. The brand just released a limited edition that’s an homage to firefighters. Of course, the 43mm carbon composite case can take MMA…

By Amos Kwon
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ASTOR+BANKS Sea Ranger

Andrew Perez of ASTOR+BANKS has just created a timepiece for those who may not want to worry about owning more than one watch. The new Sea Ranger strikes the right balance between dress and sport in a military-style watch that’s made with the right stuff including Swiss automatic movement, a…

By Amos Kwon
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