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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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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
Komono Wizard Print Watches

Walking up and down the aisles of trade shows, watching everything kind of just blend together, gets tedious. But there's always at least one product that, for one reason or another, catches your eye. The Komono Wizard Print Watch collection was our diamond in the rough. Each of the nine…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
CST-01 Watch

Yo, World, I'm happy for you, and I'mma let you finish, but CST-01 is the thinnest watch in the world. We're not kidding. It weighs 12 grams, which is less than five pennies. It's 0.80mm thick. Somehow the guys at Central Standard Timing in Chicago managed to cram  everything you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Seiko Made in Japan Military Watches

Finding an affordable, good looking, automatic watch is a trifecta that isn't seen all that often in the watch world. Seiko has taken their already beloved 5 series one step further with the addition of these Made in Japan Military Watches. These watches start with the same features that the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Timex Camper Camouflage

When Timex originally released the Camper it caused quite a stir because of its military styling and accessible price point. A few collaborations and new styles later, the Camper is back again with an always blog approved helping of camo. The innards of the watch remain the same, but the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Basis

You've got about a month of hardcore eating ahead of you before that guilt sets in. If you want to try and stay in shape now (or plan on going hard after the holidays), here's the latest fitness tracker to help you out. Looking more like an actual watch than…

By Mike Newman
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