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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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Is NORQAIN The New Favorite Watch Brand for Hockey Fans?
By Beau Hayhoe
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Watches
This Watch Microbrand Has a Two-Year Waitlist, Was It Worth It?

A $380 watch with the same wait list as a $10,000 Rolex Sub.

By Amos Kwon
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty

The brand that invented unbreakable style just made its two most iconic watches even sharper.

By Cool Material
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Sheffield Revives a Classic: Crafting Quality, Technology, and Affordability Into Every Timepiece

The microbrand making watches the old-fashioned way. By overdelivering.

By Cool Material
Fashion
Store Your Watches In These Folds When You’re Not Wearing Them

It's rare you find the watch perfect for every occasion. Sure, dropping a ton on a fine timepiece should have you covered in most scenarios, but if that's not in your budget, or you like to have some variety in your wrist-wear, you'll need something to carry your collection when…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
18 New Suigeneric Summer Watch Straps

100% hand waxed cotton watch straps in 10.5" length with stainless steel hardware is what Suigeneric has been doing for a while. There are other people that make replacement NATO style cotton watch straps, but no one does fun patterns like Suigeneric. They just released 18 new straps for Summer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Canvas Watch Company Crowdsources Watch Design

Yes, this is another watch company launching on Kickstarter, but the crowdsourcing for Canvas Watch Company doesn't end with the platform they chose to launch on. Rather than applying numbers and markers to the face of the watch itself, they're printed on the inside of the sapphire crystal. This gives…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Mvmt Watches Are Affordable, High-Quality Timepieces

We featured Mvmt Watches back when they were cruising to success on Indiegogo, and now that their campaign has ended, we've added a few of their sharp timepieces to our shop for you to buy. Each is made with the same attention to detail and high-quality parts as many more…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Hodinkee’s Talking Watches with Alan Maleh

For the latest episode of Hodinkee's Talking Watches, Ben Clymer sat down with Man of the World magazine founder and publisher Alan Maleh to talk about his very unique collection. We're just gonna come right out and say it, this is pure watch porn.

By Cooper Fleishman
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