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The best in watches and timepieces: Editor reviews, new releases, limited editions, and the latest news.

The Irresistible Charm of the Birth-Year Watch

Why many modern collectors are hunting for their “twin watch”—a timepiece with shared history.

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Our 15 Favorite Watches Under $100

Luxury goods offer heritage, stories, and style. But those qualities are not mutually exclusive to affordability.

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Uncovering Fiction’s Mystery Watches, From Bond to Gatsby

We’re unpacking the real-world inspirations behind the most enviable—but unnamed—timepieces throughout fiction.

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The echo/neutra Cortina Is the Ultimate Affordable Luxury Watch

The Cortina 1956 Chrono comes in at a fraction of the Omega’s lofty $8,100 price tag—and it may turn more heads than its Swiss counterpart.

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The Most Underrated Watches of the Year

Some white-hot new releases burned too bright too fast. Others launched under the radar—and stayed that way. Meet 2024’s unsung heroes of time.

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