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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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Watches
Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
By Cool Material
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Sheffield Revives a Classic: Crafting Quality, Technology, and Affordability Into Every Timepiece

The microbrand making watches the old-fashioned way. By overdelivering.

By Cool Material
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Watches
Sweat the Small Stuff: The Best Desk Accessories That Work Handsomely

Appreciate the finer things with small additions to your desk set-up, each as handsome as they are useful.

By Beau Hayhoe
The Somms of Watches: I’m Timepiece Certified and You Could Be, Too
Watches
The Somms of Watches: I’m Timepiece Certified and You Could Be, Too

Coolest resolution, unlocked.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
Accessories
The Watches Nixon Can’t Keep in Stock

Nixon’s three best-selling watches feature a distinctive vibrant turquoise color. The 51-30 Chrono is a bold statement piece, combining fashion and function with its oversized face, printed indices, and custom-molded hands. The Sentry is an elegant timepiece with a rugged side, offering depth and detail on the face, stainless steel…

By Cool Material
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Fashion
Panerai Radiomir Officine PAM01385 Watch

Panerai's Radiomir Officine PAM01385 is a stunning homage to the brand's 1935 Radiomir prototype, and it's turning heads for all the right reasons. This limited edition timepiece marries vintage elegance with a touch of modern sophistication. Encased in a 45mm frame crowned with the iconic cone-shaped crown, the watch exudes…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Marlon Brando’s Rolex GMT-Master from ‘Apocalypse Now’ Is Heading to Auction

Marlon Brando's aura of enigma is well-known, but his love for wristwatches is a hidden gem. A Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 1675 from 1972, worn by the legend himself during the filming of Apocalypse Now, is heading to auction at Christie's. Despite initial resistance from the film's production, Brando insisted on…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Timex Ironman x The James Brand Watch

Timex and The James Brand have joined forces to deliver the ultimate adventure companion - the Timex Ironman x The James Brand watch. This water-resistant 30-lap wonder isn't just for Ironman races; it's your go-to for conquering both terra firma and the deep blue sea. Sporting the signature TJB design,…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Tag Heuer Rowing Blazers x Bamford “Yacht-Timer” Carrera

TAG Heuer, a brand synonymous with high-speed chronographs, delves into its rich history to bring us a horological masterpiece. The TAG Heuer x Rowing Blazers x Bamford Carrera Chronograph is a captivating fusion of vintage design and modern precision. This timepiece pays homage to the '50s Yacht Timer, a quirky…

By John A. Paradiso
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