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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
Braun Prestige Stainless Digital

When you’re ready to get serious about your wrist candy but aren’t looking to go with something all stuffy and old, the Braun Prestige Digital Watch is an ideal answer. Winner of multiple product design awards, the Prestige Digital features Braun’s EasySkroll v2.0 operating system, scratch resistant K1 hardened glass…

By Cool Material Guest
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Fashion
Wilson Watch Works Watches

The words vintage and handmade get thrown around on the Internet these days like feelings at strip clubs...but that's not necessarily a bad thing. When it comes to something near and dear to our hearts, like watches, vintage and handmade can be a whole new, expensive ball game. Rolex, Hamilton,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Void Watch V01LED

Watches can be a little like beer sometimes—always intoxicating, but not always something you'd pay a bunch of hard-earned cash for. If it's free, sure we'll drink the piss water or strap on the somethipropelene Cracker Jack watch, but the true testament is whether or not you'd pass up the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
MWC Mil-Spec US Army Watch

In 1964, the US Army needed watches that fit the following specification. "Plastic-cased wrist watch intended for use where a high degree of accuracy is not required." They were also intent on not maintenancing them in the military supply system. The Army wanted a cheap, disposable plastic watch that could…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nixon Rubber 51-30

On an average day, rubber makes a big difference in a lot of lives. Outside of the important stuff like allowing you to drive your car and practicing to make babies, it can also help you make a statement when it comes to how you value your time. Nixon's newest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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