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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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Why The Field Watch Is The Ultimate Spring Watch
By Beau Hayhoe
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Is NORQAIN The New Favorite Watch Brand for Hockey Fans?

The NHL’s first official luxury sports timepiece partner just dropped a new watch at center ice.

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
Fashion
Clomm Watches

It’s not very often that we come across watches that command attention because of good, clean design. Most of them go overboard with rubber and multiple faces and more hands than you could ever read. But not Clomm watches. The refreshingly simple watches all clock in with a 47mm face…

By Cooper Fleishman
Clomm-Watches
Fashion
Buckshot Sonny’s Military Watches

Maybe it's an all too enthralling trip to Hodinkee, or just the fact that we're kind of sick of the collection of modern watches sitting around, but we've been jonesing for a good looking vintage watch for a while. Money isn't falling from trees these days, so we had to immediately…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Nixon The Quad Watch

Casio. Timex. Suunto. Smith & Wesson. Invicta. Seiko. All of them make slim profile, eye catching military watches that look cool without going overboard. Nixon, the same people that brought us one of the first all rubber watches (and then rubber-ized everything else in their collection) and the gigantic 51-30,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Tokyobay Slate Watches

Military style is all the rage these days. You can, quite literally, buy a complete outfit out of camo. We're not talking the type of boonie hat meets m16 style that our enlisted men rock (thanks guys and gals!); we're talking about high design versions of everything from wingtips to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Nixon The Synapse

Ever since we found out all eight seasons of Voltron were available for streaming on Netflix we've been on an 80s kick. After filling the enormous hole in our hearts left by a lack of Saturday morning cartoons, we moved on to the next thing missing--sweet eighties watches. You can…

By Cooper Fleishman
Nixon The Synapse