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Watches

The best in watches and timepieces: Editor reviews, new releases, limited editions, and the latest news.

The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection
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The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection
By Beau Hayhoe
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

By Cool Material
The Cool Shop The Cool Shop
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The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

By Lanny Fuller
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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

Summer calls for lighter materials, brighter colors, and watches that can go from the beach to dinner without missing a beat.

By Amos Kwon
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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Fashion
Nixon The Unit SS Watch

One quick site search later, you'll realize that we're all about Nixon watches. We've said just about everything there is to say about Nixon watches, but we keep talking about them anyway because few companies can bridge style, price and durability like Nixon does. The Unit SS has the same…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nooka Zex Watch

Nooka has always been one of those companies that did things a little bit differently. Their latest watch, Zex, takes their square peg in a round hole philosophy to a whole new level. The Zex, so named for the hexagonal face situated in the round case, is one of the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Nixon The Cruiser Watch

As you're probably already aware, we kind of have an unhealthy obsession for wrist accessories and it all starts with the watch. As much as we like smaller watches (vintage or modern) kitted out with fifteen different NATO strap options, sometimes we like the heft and manliness that goes along…

By Cooper Fleishman
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