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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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Watches
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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Watches
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
The Timex MK1 Steel Chronograph Is Built for Everyday Maneuvers

Timex is a stalwart watch brand that's been making some of your favorite everyday watches since long before you were even old enough to wear a watch. They're turning their watchful eye to the world of military-spec watches with the new MK1 Steel Chronograph. Timex forged its iconic, military-spec chronograph…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Sail into New Territory with the Jack Mason Regatta Timer Watch

Inspired by the rich history of regatta and the yacht timer, Jack Mason’s new Regatta Timer watch focuses on functionality by prominently featuring the regatta countdown timer, an essential part of yachting and extremely accurate timekeeping. With the brand's first ever bi-directional compass bezel and a Swiss movement, along with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Steve McQueen’s Rolex Submariner

When you earn the nickname "The King of Cool," the items you choose to own automatically get a sort of slick seal of approval. If The King of Cool wants it, it's definitely dope. Such is the reason why so many vehicles piloted by Steve McQueen have crossed auction blocks…

By Mike Newman
Steve-McQueens-Rolex-Submariner
Fashion
The Timex MK1 Steel Chronograph Is Built for Everyday Maneuvers

Timex is a stalwart watch brand that's been making some of your favorite everyday watches since long before you were even old enough to wear a watch. They're turning their watchful eye to the world of military-spec watches with the new MK1 Steel Chronograph. Timex forged its iconic, military-spec chronograph…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
The Official Dick Tracy Watch Is Finally Here

We're not going to claim that Dick Tracy was responsible for the creation of the Apple Watch, but he had a phone in his watch more than half a century before smartwatches were even a thing. If you've ever owned a Dick Tracy watch of your own—and who hasn't?—the official…

By Cooper Fleishman
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