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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
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Diesel Sandstorm Watches

Today's lesson in how to write marketing copy to make your product sound f'ing amazing comes to you from the good people at Diesel. Their two new Sandstorm Watches (DZ1349 and DZ1350) have descriptions that start exactly the same. "Sandstorm. It's a steel mesh throwdown cased in strong lines and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Diesel DZ4187 This Is My Time Watch

For most men, birthdays are irrelevant from the ages of 21 - 40. 21 is the start of everything awesome and 40 is the end. Everything in the middle is just a collection of stories you'll tell your grandkids if you manage to live to the top of the hill.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Bas and Lokes Custom Watch Straps

If you haven't jumped on the changing out your watch strap to spice things up (without having to shell out for a new watch) bandwagon yet, now is the time and Bas and Lokes are the people. They have over thirty different straps available in 20mm - 26mm lug widths.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Casio Edifice Black Label Collection

At some point or another in your life you owned a Casio watch. It might have been from that awkward period you went through when you weren't sure if it was cool to wear socks with birkenstocks (it's not), or it could have been last week. Don't let your weird…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nixon The Magnacon SS

We make no secret of the fact that we are infatuated with Nixon watches in much the same way we were with our first babysitter. The babysitter might have failed taking care of your wood and rubber needs, but Nixon doesn't disappoint. In either regard. Having sated every adolescent fantasy…

By Cooper Fleishman
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