The Rise of Japanese Watchmaking: Why Collectors Are Looking Beyond Switzerland
Switzerland has spent generations setting the standard for luxury watchmaking. Rolex, Omega, Patek Philippe, and dozens…
Switzerland has spent generations setting the standard for luxury watchmaking. Rolex, Omega, Patek Philippe, and dozens…
The office dress code has become something of a moving target. Some workplaces still expect polished shoes, pressed…
There's always somebody who hasn't watched a full baseball game since July but suddenly becomes a bullpen expert the…
Buying your first watch is easy enough. Deciding which watch deserves your money? That's where things get complicated.…
Spend enough time around watch enthusiasts and you'll eventually hear a perfectly normal person describe a watch as…
A few words on a watch dial carry more authority than Chronometer. It's a designation that suggests precision, careful…
At 95 meters beneath the ocean's surface, a watch has a very different job than it does at your desk. Water pressure is…
There's something refreshing about a watch that doesn't need much explaining once you see it. Big Arabic numerals, an…
Some of the most impressive things a mechanical watch can do happen when nobody is looking. At midnight, a series of…
Certain watches require you to make a choice. A dress watch may look very good under a cuff but will seem a bit…
For years, if you wanted to know where the watch industry was headed, you looked toward Switzerland. Geneva and Basel…
Luxury brands have been making hero watches for as long as there have been heroes to sell. What almost nobody does is…
For years, Shinola's Duck has been a quartz-powered favorite, built around the charm of a classic skin diver. Now it's…
Some jobs put a watch through considerably more than a commute and eight hours behind a desk. A normal workday might…
From light-powered daily wearers to mechanical icons, these chronographs show what your money actually buys as the…
Netflix’s The Gentlemen has never been particularly interested in quiet displays of wealth. There are sprawling…
Ten years is a long time in watches, which is funny considering the industry spends so much of its time celebrating…
As crisp breezes settle in and wardrobes transition toward rich knits, wool coats, and heavy denim, our choice of…
The host of OUTSIDE the DIAL was already a Zodiac fan coming into this review. A Zodiac x GiantMouse Super Sea Wolf is…
Most watch fairs sort you before you walk in. There's the floor where the independents sit, the floor where the big…
Most ambassador announcements are a photograph and a press release. The brand gets a face, the athlete gets a watch,…
Film collaborations give you a watch someone wore in a movie. Gaming collaborations give you something slightly…
There are plenty of watches built around characters, anniversaries, movies, sports teams, and whatever else people…
Fall is when getting dressed becomes interesting again. A T-shirt and lightweight pants can carry most of the summer,…
Plenty of brands with military roots have released something red, white and blue in 2026. Timex built a 500-piece…
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