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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
Lincoln x Shinola 100th Anniversary Runwell Watches

To celebrate 100 years of carmaking, Lincoln has teamed up with beloved watchmakers Shinola on a duo of limited-edition timepieces. This collaboration not only celebrates the legacy of an iconic car manufacturer but also highlights Detroit's craftsmanship. The companies have joined forces on a pair of stunning watches befitting the…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Casio G-Shock GMB-2100

Take Casio's formula for making an analog-digital beater watch into a legend in no time flat and you get the original GA2100 "CasiOak". It's a watch that mimics the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak for a fraction of the cost. Now, the brand has made a full metal version known as…

By Amos Kwon
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The Nixon Sentry Solar Watch Is the Perfect Accessory for Any Occasion

Nixon's brand new, sleek, stylish and unassuming Sentry Solar Watch has it all. Solar dial that absorbs light (sunlight and indoor light) for power. Sustainable upgrades. Custom, solid, stainless steel case and caseback. Water rating of 10ATM. Tapered bracelet and double-locking buckle. Lum-tips on the hands and indices for maximum…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Fashion
Tom Ford 004 Ocean Plastic Watch

Beloved menswear brand Tom Ford has added to its collection of Ocean Plastic watches with the art deco-inspired 004. This rectangular watch sports a Swiss quartz movement and is made from 100% ocean plastic with a stainless steel caseback. The dial is minimalist with no markings which creates a striking…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
Spinnaker Spence 300

Spinnaker's latest release is our favorite to date. Not only does the Spence 300 have tasteful vintage styling, but it also boasts an impressive 300-meter depth rating in a case that measures 40mm in diameter and a mere 10.9mm of thickness. The Spence 300's focus is case engineering, and it…

By Amos Kwon
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