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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
Watches
The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection
By Beau Hayhoe
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Watches
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
Watches
The Cool Shop

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

By Lanny Fuller
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Watches
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
Audio
Deckster First:Class

Our record with audio technology reads like the dating history of John Mayer – a slew of long relationships, a bunch more brief ones and a regretful one-night stand (the minidisc).  Yeah, we’re happy with our mp3’s now, but just like thinking back on a past flame, we sometimes get nostalgic about…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Fossil Chronograph Black Dial Cuff Watch

Cuff watches are a difficult thing to pull off well. On one hand, they're super durable and can be more comfortable than a normal watch because the leather insulates your wrist from the watch back. On the other, if they're not executed perfectly you end up looking like you never…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
New Diesel Time Frames: Our Picks + Giveaway

This is a Diesel sponsored article about the latest and greatest in the world of Diesel watches. (Thanks Diesel!) The designers, engineers and all-around-badasses at Diesel have had their noses to the proverbial grindstone since we reported about our favorite Diesel watches. The new watches incorporate multiple faces, time zones,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Timex Vintage Field Army Watch

The Timex military watch is the perfect combination of vintage detail, iconic flare and Timex quality. It also benefits from being ridiculously easy to switch up the straps when you're feeling like spicing things up a bit. Sooner or later though, you're probably going to get sick of the black…

By Cooper Fleishman
timex-vintage-field-army-watch
Fashion
Nooka Yogurt Watch

Nooka watches have always been a bit unconventional, which is probably why we like them so much. While we're all for bending the rules as much as possible, there are certain situations (like the unfortunate day job) that require something a little more... normal. We're not saying you have to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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