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Chester Lau / Deployant New Release: OMEGA Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer
The creators of the first watch worn on the moon have anticipated the next giant leap with a stylish new Speedmaster designed to measure every moment on planet Earth – and Mars. Made in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), OMEGA’s Spee…
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Sabine Zwettler / WatchTime Fortis Introduces Marinemaster M-44 Black Resin Gold
Since its redesign in 2021, Swiss watchmaker, Fortis, had introduced a variety of new additions to its Marinemaster line. The latest is the new Marinemaster M-44 Black Resin Gold. As its name suggests, the dive watch features a bidirectional bezel…
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Zach Weiss / Worn & Wound A Week in Watches Ep. 17: A Speedmaster for Beyond the Moon
This week on A Week in Watches we take a look at a few new tool watches that came out. There’s a watch built for Martians by Omega, but you can use it too. Then, Christopher Ward updates the three original watches in their Military collection. Last…
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Peter Chong / Deployant Shoutout: video of Pierce Brosnan talking about his love of watches
A quick shoutout to a British GQ video we recently saw on YouTube, where Pierce Brosnan talks about the 10 things he can’t live without. And a section on his love for watches. Shoutout: Pierce Brosnan talks about his love of watches on British GQHe…
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James Stacey / HODINKEE HODINKEE Radio: Considering Customization and Watch Mods
Skip to Main Content [enter] HODINKEE Radio Considering Customization and Watch Mods HODINKEE INSURANCE The fastest and most secure way to protect the watches you love. We've minimized the paperwork and maximized protection, so you can stop worryin…
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Robin Nooy / Monochrome Watches Buying Guide – Six Recently Launched Rock-Solid Adventurous Watches
Most watch enthusiasts and collectors are rarely content with their current collection. Sure, it might hold someone’s most desired pieces to date, but there’s always that next one to lust after. And to be honest, I have a long list of watches that…
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Tomas Rosputinsky / Fratello Watches Dear Jaeger-LeCoultre, Bring Back The Reverso
Yes, I am sober. Please, just keep reading.As a vintage-watch nerd, I don’t need any new modern watches. Well, actually, I do need one. You see, my wife would like to have a new Reverso. The problem is that there is nothing in the current JLC portf…
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Ripley Sellers / aBlogToWatch Hands-On: The Ralph Lauren Polo Watch
Founded in 1967, Ralph Lauren is a truly iconic brand from the greater world of fashion, yet it didn’t start producing watches until 2009. In that year, it launched a collection of timepieces as a joint venture with Richemont Group. Although some o…
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Fratello Watches Hands-On: The Praesidus A-11 Type 44
Vintage-inspired field watches are having a moment. We have seen many brands offer a take on the famed mil-spec A-11. The original A-11 performed admirably in WWII, and Praesidus has improved upon the specifications, bringing the design to modern s…
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Elizabeth Doerr / Quill & Pad Inspiring Workshop Of Akrivia In Geneva: A Video Walkthrough – Reprise
Inspiring Workshop Of Akrivia In Geneva: A Video WalkthroughThe Watches TV has a popular series called “Walkthrough” in which Marc André Deschoux and his camera team film as they walk around an artisan’s workshop.In this episode, Deschoux and team…
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Michael Penate / Two Broke Watch Snobs Seiko 5 GMT Review: The Perfect Seiko 5 Release?
Long ago during the double-digit era of the Two Broke Watch Snobs podcast, I said something that may have ticked a few folks off. I mentioned something about the SKX007-style case being superior to that of the Rolex Submariner and that if Seiko eve…
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Bilal Khan / WatchTime Hands-On With The Quirky Leather-Dialed Vieren White Croc Watch
Design-forward mechanical watches from newer independent brands aren’t uncommon, but there is a distinct lack of up and comers in the dress watch segment and this holds especially true at the entry level. So, when I do hear rumblings of a new brand…
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Sheng Lee / SJX Watches Highlights: Unorthodox Sports Watches at Sotheby’s Hong Kong
Following our round up of independent watchmaking highlights at the Sotheby’s upcoming Important Watches I auction in Hong Kong, we now turn to something more conventional and even fashionable: high-end sports watches.But naturally we’re not going…
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WatchTime Showing at WatchTime New York 2022: Breguet Classique Calendar 7337
WatchTime New York 2022 is less than two months away, returning for the seventh time to Midtown Manhattan’s Gotham Hall on October 21-23. The three-day event is dedicated to bringing collectors, aficionados, and industry professionals together for…
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JX Su (SJX) / SJX Watches Up Close: Longines Master Collection 190th Anniversary
Longines hasn’t launched too many watches this year, but it certainly unveiled a hit with the Master Collection 190th Anniversary. Based on the standard (and somewhat mundane) Master automatic, the anniversary edition sticks to a resolutely classic…
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Chester Lau / Deployant New Release: OMEGA Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer
The creators of the first watch worn on the moon have anticipated the next giant leap with a stylish new Speedmaster designed to measure every moment on planet Earth – and Mars. Made in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), OMEGA’s Spee…
- a 5 minute read
Rebecca Doulton / Monochrome Watches Introducing – The Chopard Alpine Eagle Gets A Pine Green Dial (Live Pics & Price)
One of the most buoyant genres in the watchmaking arena is the luxury integrated sports watch, going from strength to strength since the Royal Oak’s debut in 1972. Although Chopard appears to have been a latecomer to the scene with its 2019 Alpine…
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Zach Blass / Time+Tide Ryan Reynolds vs Hugh Jackman: Which superhero does watches better?
Any Marvel fan, like me, had a fantastic week upon hearing the news that not only is Deadpool 3 on the way, but that Hugh Jackman is coming out of role-retirement to play Wolverine in the film once more. We all believed that Logan was Jackman’s las…
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John Keil / Quill & Pad 5 Unexpected Ways You Might Damage A Mechanical Watch – Reprise
5 Unexpected Ways You Might Damage A Mechanical Watch Timepiece repairs can be expensive and often take a long time, which is why you would want to avoid damaging a watch.For most people it’s obvious that throwing your watch against a wall, running…
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aBlogToWatch WATCH GIVEAWAY: Delma Quattro
October 2022 is here at last, and as fall temperatures begin to drop it’s the perfect time to find a new go-anywhere, do-anything dive watch for autumnal adventure at sea or on land. The aBlogtoWatch team and Delma are here to help with our latest…
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Ross Povey / Revolution Where Eagles Fly – Chopard Unveils New Green Alpine Eagle
October 1, 2022 Chopard launches a new Alpine Eagle with Pine Green dial, adding a new colorway to its nature-inspired palette. Supplementing the Aletsch Blue, Bernina Grey or Absolute Black, the new green hue is inspired by the natural colors that…
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