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

This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
By Amos Kwon
What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch
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What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch

I spent some wrist time with the Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE Gold, a wonderfully strange feat of watchmaking with no dial, hands or crown.

By Beau Hayhoe
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10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About

Forget the usual suspects. We found worthwhile deals on menswear, watches, luggage, design, fragrance, books, and more.

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in August 2026.

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Fashion
This Watch Was Built for the Front Line but Is Stylish Enough For Everyday Wear

You have plenty of watch options for daily wear, but few pack the bulletproof performance and effortless style you'll get from the latest BOLDR Venture Field Medic Watch. Trust us when we tell you the BOLDR Venture Field Medic watch has it all. Ultra-tough and super light 38mm titanium case.…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Casio G-SHOCK Skeleton Gold Series

Casio has made it clear that their timepieces are just as much about style as they are about functionality and toughness in the field. Their follow-up to the Skeleton Camouflage series is their new Skeleton Gold line of digital watches that are anything but subtle. The lineup shows all that…

By Amos Kwon
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TAG Heuer Monaco Titan Special Edition

The square-cased Heuer Monaco racing chronograph has earned its place in the pantheon of horology, worn by the famous Steve McQueen during his filming of Le Mans. Since then, TAG Heuer has issued numerous versions of its icon, the latest of which is called the Monaco Titan Special Edition. The…

By Amos Kwon
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Timex x Ghostly

If you think Timex has only been tapping into its classic vintage past, think again. This time, they've collaborated with Ghostly International, the popular indie and electronic music, art, and apparel company that's about as modern and trendy as it gets. Rather than going in-house, Timex trusted Ghostly with the…

By Amos Kwon
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Celebrate the Summer in Style With This Watch

It's warm now, so it's time for a wardrobe change. We'll skip pant legs and shirt sleeves, but we still need a watch. That's where Sevenfriday comes in. Sevenfriday's P3C/08 NTD is a timepiece that features a 47mm case with Gunmetal PVD bezel, crown and buckle that's paired with a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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