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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
rvnDSGN Series: 1 – The World’s First 3D-Printed Titanium Watch

3D printing has already provided people with the ability to make some pretty neat things, and if this rvnDSGN watch is any indication, the future is even brighter. Every one of the watches the company makes is handmade in the USA per order using 3D printing technology. The titanium watches…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Casio Metal Twisted G-Shock Watches

Until the announcement of the new Metal Twisted G-Shock series, dropping over $1000 on a G-Shock watch probably sounded insane. The MT-G collection, however, features three different metal versions of one of the most popular watches of the modern day and they clock in at a price that's a tad…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Suigeneric Watch Straps

Putting a new strap on your watch is the easiest, most cost effective way to give your timepiece a bump in the style game. Once you find a core you're comfortable with--whether it's a thousand dollar Rolex or a much more affordable Timex Weekender--it's not all that difficult to slap…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Nixon Diplomat

Nixon always seems to capture a bit of classic style and modern cool in the watches they release. The latest, The Diplomat, is no different. The 45mm travel watch is simple and clean yet somehow bold and futuristic at the same time. The NATO style Horween leather strap is held…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Hodinkee Cordovan Leather Watch Straps

If you're only going to read one watch blog in the world it should be Hodinkee. If you're only going to use one type of leather it should be Horween. Putting the two brands together to make a set of watch straps is obviously going to be a success. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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