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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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Is NORQAIN The New Favorite Watch Brand for Hockey Fans?
By Beau Hayhoe
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This Watch Microbrand Has a Two-Year Waitlist, Was It Worth It?

A $380 watch with the same wait list as a $10,000 Rolex Sub.

By Amos Kwon
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty

The brand that invented unbreakable style just made its two most iconic watches even sharper.

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
Fashion
Omega Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer Chronograph

The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch has a new and very futuristic teammate known as the X-33 Marstimer. The brand teamed up with the European Space Agency to create one of the most unique watches we've seen in a while. It's an analog-digital grade 2 titanium timepiece that uses an MTC function…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Rag & Bone x Casio A1000

In real life, you probably don't need a Casio G-Shock. You're not that adventurous, so this one might suit your wrist and urban lifestyle a tad better. Apparel company Rag & Bone is celebrating their 20th anniversary with its own Casio A1000D in two colors. One is an ion-plated black…

By Amos Kwon
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Farer’s Cushion Case Collection is a Thing of Beauty

British-designed, Swiss-made company Farer just released their Cushion Case collection and it's an elegant and simple design that's ideal for just about any watch wearer. While still within the design lexicon of the Farer brand, this collection is uniquely its own. What's most notable is the subtle, yet still vibrant,…

By Brett Braley
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Fashion
Timex x Todd Snyder MK1 Black + White Watch

Count on another Timex and Todd Snyder collab to deliver a watch that's unique, affordable, and handsome. The MK1 Black + White is a 40mm quartz timepiece with a bi-color face that's suited for day and night, office or casual. For a tad more than a hundred bucks, you get…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
AVI-8 P51 Mustang Tuskeegee Airmen Chronograph Limited Edition

AVI-8s pilot watches bear a unique flavor not seen elsewhere in the horological world. Their latest offering comes in the way of a limited edition of its P51 Mustang Chronograph that honors the legendary WWII Tuskeegee Airmen of the 332d Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the United…

By Amos Kwon
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