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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
Casio Vintage A100 Series Watches

Casio has always maintained a retro charm with its timepieces. And the company's latest release is a contemporary revival of a vintage timepiece collection that blends timeless style with modern functionality. The F-100 watch first appeared in 1978 and, most notably, was used in the movie Alien. Now, the watch…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Nixon Heat Sport Watch

While we love complicated and complex timepieces, we'll always be drawn to simple yet effective watch designs. So we were pleased to come across the Nixon Heat, a watch that's as sleek as it is functional. This wrist companion oozes style with its minimalist design and impeccable craftsmanship. Crafted with…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Best Watch Boxes To Keep Your Timepieces Organized

The finer things in life look as good when in rest mode as they do in action: a good motorcycle, a fine whiskey, and, of course, an exquisitely crafted wristwatch. A good watch box is essential for any collector, as it not only helps in keeping your timepieces safe but…

By Cool Material
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Fashion
The Nixon Time Teller Solar Is the Perfect Everyday Watch With DYI Band Adjustments

There’s a certain type of watch lover who has a case of timepieces that they love and have gathered over time, but that sit languishing in a watch box in the closet. Maybe it’s a battery that went dead that still hasn’t been replaced after years of saying “next time…

By Nickolaus Hines
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Fashion
Upgrade Your Apple Watch With Pitaka’s Stylish Dreamland Bands

Think every Apple Watch looks the same? Then you haven't seen Pitaka's two new Dreamland Apple Watch Bands. Mosaic is inspired by legendary architect Antoni Gaudi, capturing  the essence of small, disordered fragments as the building blocks of everything. Stairs is inspired by the architectural genius Bofill revolves around the…

By Pat McLaughlin
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