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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
TID No.1 Watch

There's no shortage of affordable, minimalist watches these days. Even the larger brands that used to only deal in the mechanically absurd and technically impossible have taken notice of this new niche and tried to craft their own offerings. Few of them deliver like the monochromatic offerings that are the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1:Face Watch

Any time you can give to charity and get something in return it's a win-win. Yes, we know it should be done out of the goodness of your heart, but in an effort to get people to give more, what's wrong with offering up a solid looking watch in return?…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Nixon Grand Prix Collection Watches

We're big fans of anything race-inspired, so it should come as no surprise that the new Grand Prix collection Nixon bills as "inspired by the thrill and adventure of the raw steel, rubber and smoke of the raceway, of driving gloves and top-down car races" piqued our interest. The collection…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Diesel Limited Edition by Mister Cartoon

Anyone who knows anything about tattoos or street art is familiar with Mister Cartoon (not his real name!). Cartoon is a legend who's tattooed the likes of Dr. Dre, Travis Barker and plenty of other big name stars with his brand of LA style. If you're not ready to drop…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Obris Morgan Branco

There's a certain stigma when it comes to automatic watches that they're not attainable for the average guy. Fortunately for the rest of us (anyone that can't wear a mortgage payment on their arm or park it in their driveway), there are a few affordable options in the automatic world.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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