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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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Watches
Celebrate 150 Years of Craftsmanship With the Bulova Super Seville
By Cool Material
Norqain Makes the Best Luxury Watches You’ve Never Heard Of
Watches
Norqain Makes the Best Luxury Watches You’ve Never Heard Of

The case for an if-you-know-you-know Swiss brand.

By Johnny Motley
Our 10 Favorite Watches From GPHG, the Oscars of Watchmaking
Watches
Our 10 Favorite Watches From GPHG, the Oscars of Watchmaking

This year’s nominees are all about extremes and sparkle, with exceptional examples from Breitling, Bulgari, MB&F, De Bethune, and IWC.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
How the Century-Old Cartier Tank Became a Contemporary Icon
Watches
How the Century-Old Cartier Tank Became a Contemporary Icon

Everything you need to know about Hollywood’s favorite watch—and how to buy one today.

By Brett Braley
Fashion
Seiko 5 SRPK17 Anniversary Ltd. Edition

Step into the time machine with Seiko's SRPK17, a tribute to the legendary 61-5D that ruled the wrist game in the swinging '60s. This limited edition beauty captures the essence of that era, featuring a sleek 39.5mm steel case, the iconic "Seiko 5" logo, and a trusty day/date window to…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Longines Spirit Flyback Titanium Watch

Longines continues its legacy of watchmaking innovation with the Spirit Flyback Titanium. This timepiece pays homage to the brand's pioneering spirit, boasting a sleek and minimalist design that's a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern functionality. At its heart, the COSC-certified Longines L791.4 calibre movement ensures precision timekeeping while…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Timex x Todd Snyder Solar-Powered Blackout Expedition North Watch

Introducing the Blackout Expedition North, the result of a remarkable fusion between Todd Snyder's contemporary design sensibilities and Timex's legendary watchmaking heritage. This solar-powered stunner effortlessly balances rugged functionality with refined style. Dressed entirely in monochrome black, it's equally at home on a challenging outdoor expedition or a spontaneous dinner…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary ‘Act 3’ Dive Watch

Celebrate 70 years of diving history with the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 3 Dive Watch – a tribute to the iconic timepiece that set the standard for all dive watches to come. Blancpain's legacy of innovation in underwater timekeeping shines brightly in this release. This timepiece pays homage…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Shinola The Canfield Speedway 44mm Lap 06

Introducing the Shinola Canfield Speedway 44mm Lap 06 watch: a masterful blend of style and precision that's as sleek as it is functional. Crafted for those who appreciate the finer details in life, this timepiece embodies the spirit of American craftsmanship. The Canfield Speedway 44mm Lap6 is more than just…

By John A. Paradiso
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