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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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Celebrate 150 Years of Craftsmanship With the Bulova Super Seville
By Cool Material
Norqain Makes the Best Luxury Watches You’ve Never Heard Of
Watches
Norqain Makes the Best Luxury Watches You’ve Never Heard Of

The case for an if-you-know-you-know Swiss brand.

By Johnny Motley
Our 10 Favorite Watches From GPHG, the Oscars of Watchmaking
Watches
Our 10 Favorite Watches From GPHG, the Oscars of Watchmaking

This year’s nominees are all about extremes and sparkle, with exceptional examples from Breitling, Bulgari, MB&F, De Bethune, and IWC.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
How the Century-Old Cartier Tank Became a Contemporary Icon
Watches
How the Century-Old Cartier Tank Became a Contemporary Icon

Everything you need to know about Hollywood’s favorite watch—and how to buy one today.

By Brett Braley
Fashion
2023 Seiko Astron GPS Solar Titanium

The new Astron GPS Solar collection takes the Astron legend to new levels. Now, the model brings a stunning angular titanium case, new dial patterns, and an offset subdial while keeping the solar-powered GPS movement that its now famous for. The watch brilliantly and automatically adjusts based on your location.…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Citizen NJ015 “Tsuyosa”

Brightly-colored watch dials are all the rage these days, and Citizen is throwing its hat into the ring with the introduction of the NJ015 Tsuyosa ("strength" in Japanese). The 40mm stainless steel case gets accentuated by five different dial colors. There are the standard black and navy blue dials, peppered…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Hodinkee’s Latest Release with anOrdain is a Sight to Behold

Watch industry powerhouse Hodinkee has recently partnered with Scottish watch brand anOrdain on the Model 3 Limited Edition. Released earlier last month, the anOrdain Model 3 Limited Edition is the latest in a series of hit after hit for Hodinkee. With only 25 units, this extremely limited release is a…

By Brett Braley
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Fashion
Rowing Blazers and Seiko Have Hit Their Stride

As you may have already seen all over Instagram, the latest Rowing Blazers x Seiko collaboration dropped earlier this month. The latest collaboration between the two brands solidified the partnership and captures the essence of why both RB and Seiko have reached cult status for those looking for a collectible…

By Brett Braley
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Fashion
Bremont MBII King Charles III Limited Edition

Bremont is making a significant name for themselves in British watchmaking, going up against the Swiss juggernauts. If you need evidence of this, consider the fact that Bremont just debuted two special versions of its MBII for King Charles III's big coronation. Bremont already has a partnership with Britain's Ministry…

By Amos Kwon
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