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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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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500
By Amos Kwon
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The American Watchmaker Rebuilding a Lost Craft

Weiss Watch Co. is doing things a bit (or quite a lot) differently with its remarkable USA-made timepieces.

By Beau Hayhoe
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The Best Tank Watches For Men Are Wearable History for Your Wrist

The retro style and its “hip to be square” ethos add distinguished flair to your timepiece rotation.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in June 2026

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

By Cool Material
Fashion
HODINKEE and Swatch Teamed Up to Make an Affordable Watch With Style

We love reading HODINKEE, the site dedicated to serious watch coverage, but we'd be lying if we said it didn't feel a tad cost prohibitive. As much as we enjoy reading about them, we can't afford a huge collection of Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Cartier timepieces. Luckily, the team at…

By Mike Newman
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This Oris Watch Pays Homage to Eight Decades of Watch History

In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date, Oris released a special edition of the iconic watch decked out in bronze with a green dial. The combination of materials and colors is symbolic of the watch’s design heritage and Oris’s rich mechanical watchmaking history, along…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Up to 40% off Watches During the Nordstrom Fall Sale

In case you haven't been paying attention, the Nordstrom Fall Sale is here. For the next few days, until November 18th at least, you can save up to 50% off select items. We put together an entire post about shopping the Nordstrom Fall Sale for up to 50% off (that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Oris Aquis Date Watch Is Built for Everyday Wear

For over a century, Oris has been making mechanical watches in Hölstein, Switzerland. Focused on the four tenets of culture, diving, aviation and motorsport, Oris watches are made for everyday wear with functional designs and useful complications. The independently owned and operated Swiss watch company makes some of the best…

By Cooper Fleishman
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This Watch Is Built with Metal from a WWII Spitfire

One look at any of the watches in the REC RJM collection is all it takes to know you're investing in a quality, stylish timepiece. It gets better. Each one of the watches in this collection is made with metal from an original WWII Spitfire. And not just any Spitfire,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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