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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
6 Classic Watches That Won’t Cost You a Fortune

When it comes to timepieces, you have a lot of options. Do you want a watch that just tells time? A watch with a computer built-in that can give you altitude, notifications and everything else you used to rely on your phone for? Or, do you want something stylish, unique…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Timex and Todd Snyder Maritime Sport MS1 Watches

When you're talking collaborations, few are as consistently excellent as those between Todd Snyder and Timex. The two iconic brands have once again teamed up to release a watch, but this time they're shooting for contemporary and original as opposed to something archival. The Timex + Todd Snyder MS1 Maritime…

By Cooper Fleishman
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adidas Archive_M1 Watch

Drawing inspiration from the dawn of the digital era, a time when adidas was crushing the sneaker game, the new adidas Archive_M1 is dripping in old school cool. Billed as "an antidote to today's gadget-fueled age of information overload," the Archive_M1 is both simple and nostalgic. Simple because it features…

By Mike Newman
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HODINKEE Made a Watch With Swatch

HODINKEE has long been one of our favorite watch sites. The brand is increasing its portfolio of products/partnerships with the new Swatch Sistem51 HODINKEE Vintage 84 watch. HODINKEE describes it as "combining the best of vintage design with the most unconventional take on what mechanical watchmaking can be in the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Shinola Lake Eerie Monster Dive Watch

The Lake Eerie Monster represents a lot of firsts for Shinola, the lifestyle brand bringing jobs back to Detroit an putting quality products into your life. For starters, it's the first dive watch Shinola has ever made, and you'll notice the stylistic differences right away compared to the watches the…

By Mike Newman
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