Time and Tide Watches

Casio’s tough new G-Shock Mudman GW-9500 is a no-fuss tool watch, in the best way possible

Hands On

02.12.23

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Casio’s tough new G-Shock Mudman GW-9500 is a no-fuss tool watch, in the best way possible

It's tough, big and full of features - but this no-nonsense G-Shock is also surprisingly handsome.

The Echo/neutra Cortina 1956 GMT brings true Italian flair to a jetset piece

Introducing

02.12.23

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The Echo/neutra Cortina 1956 GMT brings true Italian flair to a jetset piece

D.C. falls in love with a microbrand beauty.

Buying Guides

02.12.23

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10 of the best skeleton watches

Skeletonised watches are surprisingly controversial for pieces that show off intricacies of what we love most about watches. The ones on this list aren't -…

Hands On

01.12.23

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The Frederique Constant Power Reserve Big Date sports the brand’s 31st in-house calibre

What better way to celebrate a significant milestone for a young brand that a shiny new release?

Wave hello to the all-new Doxa SUB 300β collection

Introducing

01.12.23

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Wave hello to the all-new Doxa SUB 300β collection

The legendary dive watch brand follows up the controversial 300β Sharkhunter with a more versatile collection.

Audemars Piguet team up with Travis Scott, M.A.D.1 lucky losers, and the biggest DWW yet

Friday Wind Down

01.12.23

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Audemars Piguet team up with Travis Scott, M.A.D.1 lucky losers, and the biggest DWW yet

The new Travis Scott x Audemars Piguet collaboration marks the first-ever brown ceramic Royal Oak watch.

The sequel is here – Zenith x Time+Tide Defy Skyline Skeleton Night Surfer El Primero

Hands On

15.11.23

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The sequel is here – Zenith x Time+Tide Defy Skyline Skeleton Night Surfer El Primero

Two years after the original, the sequel drops, with a fresh El Primero-derived movement.

Buying Guides

09.11.23

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5 of the best Italian watch brands

Italy is synonymous with style and elegance, and has a rich legacy of craftsmanship in watchmaking which is all too often overshadowed by their Swiss…

Move over, CasiOak, G-Shock has its next hype piece

Opinion

09.11.23

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Move over, CasiOak, G-Shock has its next hype piece

Remember the ludicrous prices CasiOaks used to demand? Well, G-Shock's next contender may continue the trend

Machete-wielding crooks! Daredevil mountain rescues! A shed-load of watches! Yes, it’s Issue 8 of NOW, the Time+Tide Watch Buying Guide…

In The Shop

01.12.23

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Machete-wielding crooks! Daredevil mountain rescues! A shed-load of watches! Yes, it’s Issue 8 of NOW, the Time+Tide Watch Buying Guide…

Just in time for Christmas wish lists - the NOW Magazine Time+Tide Watch Buying Guide is back.

Lists

01.12.23

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5 of the best Roman numeral watches

We look at the best watches using the most classic numeral design.

Hands On

30.11.23

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Hublot’s Big Bang Integrated Time Only is the modern essence of the brand

Porthole-shaped cases and innovative materials with a nod to Hublot's sporty, luxe origins.

Jaeger-LeCoultre & Mr Porter’s latest watch collaboration pays tribute to the stylish city of Sydney

Introducing

30.11.23

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Jaeger-LeCoultre & Mr Porter’s latest watch collaboration pays tribute to the stylish city of Sydney

The "watchmaker's watchmaker" and high-end online retailer have teamed up on an exclusive Reverso that celebrates The Harbour City.

Baltic dial up the with new gold takes on the HMS 002, Bicompax 002 & MR01

In The Shop

30.11.23

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Baltic dial up the class with new gold takes on the HMS 002, Bicompax 002 & MR01

Baltic is closing out its 2023 with the release of a triumvirate of classic models with a gold PVD twist.

The Riviera 39 is Baume & Mercier’s mid-size champion

Hands On

29.11.23

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The Riviera 39 is Baume & Mercier’s mid-size champion

Sized at 39mm for the first time, the most versatile Riviera sports smoked sapphire dials and titanium and steel construction.

Longines celebrated the Mini DolceVita & their Otis Hope Carey collaboration with a star-studded Sydney party

Events

29.11.23

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Longines celebrated the Mini DolceVita & their Otis Hope Carey collaboration with a star-studded Sydney party

Immersive exhibits and a guest appearance from Regé-Jean Page made this a night to remember.

Seiko launches two panda-flavoured Speedtimer chronographs inspired by a 1972 design

Introducing

29.11.23

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Seiko launches two panda-flavoured Speedtimer chronographs inspired by a 1972 design

Retro-inspired racing chronographs are some of the hottest watches in the industry, so it's no wonder Seiko is expanding the Speedtimer range.

The new Louis Vuitton Tambour shines brightest in gold

Hands On

28.11.23

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The new Louis Vuitton Tambour shines brightest in gold

We take a closer look at Louis Vuitton's new ultra-luxe integrated-bracelet offering,

Atelier Wen, Wristcheck, and seconde/seconde/ show that Perception is everything

Hands On

28.11.23

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Atelier Wen, Wristcheck, and seconde/seconde/ show that Perception is everything

The Franco-Chinese duo make the most of Atelier Wen's perfectionism with the Perception 锔瓷.

The “Father of G-Shock” Kikuo Ibe reveals G-Shock testing secrets, including an Australian bus

Interview

28.11.23

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The “Father of G-Shock” Kikuo Ibe reveals G-Shock testing secrets, including an Australian bus

Zach learns about the toughest test G-Shock has ever faced from its very creator.

Baume & Mercier rounds off the Riviera’s 50th anniversary with a subtle commemorative special edition

Introducing

27.11.23

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Baume & Mercier rounds off the Riviera’s 50th anniversary with a subtle commemorative special edition

This understated limited edition features subtle aesthetic tweaks that make it feel special without being dated.

Chopard’s fiery first Australian limited edition is an Alpine Eagle designed by must-know First Nations artist Shal

Hands On

27.11.23

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Chopard’s fiery first Australian limited edition is an Alpine Eagle designed by must-know First Nations artist Shal

Inspired by the beauty of Australian landscapes, this "Sunburnt Red" Alpine Eagle is unlike any other.

Medini Celeritas; or the attainable, elegant chronograph

Micro Mondays

27.11.23

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Medini Celeritas; or the attainable, elegant chronograph

We take a look at this elegant mecha-quartz chrono from a Dubai-based brand.

10 of the best 40th birthday gift watches

Buying Guides

26.11.23

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10 of the best 40th birthday gift watches

40 is a significant milestone for many, and what better way to mark it than with a watch?

Boldr’s Rally SRW – a driver’s watch with a hint of regatta timer?

What We Wore

26.11.23

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Boldr’s Rally SRW – a driver’s watch with a hint of regatta timer?

Titanium build, 200 metres of water resistance and great lume - for less than A$500. 'Nuff said.

Franck Muller & Bamford Watch Department debut a snowy Snoopy Crazy Hours sequel

Introducing

26.11.23

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Franck Muller & Bamford Watch Department debut a snowy Snoopy Crazy Hours sequel

Bamford Watch Department teams up with Franck Muller and Peanuts for their second collaborative limited edition, a snowy take on the Crazy Hours.

New releases from Ollech & Wajs, Girard-Perregaux, Panerai and more

Last Week in Watches

26.11.23

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New releases from Ollech & Wajs, Girard-Perregaux, Panerai and more

After last week's Dubai Watch Week madness, you would think there would be a bit of a slowdown in terms of watch releases - but…

Seiko’s Prospex Whitsunday SPB429J is a Sumo with summer-ready colours

Hands On

25.11.23

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Seiko’s Prospex Whitsunday SPB429J is a Sumo with summer-ready colours

Seiko continues to treat Australian fans with yet another special edition, this time focused on the azure seas of the Whitsunday Islands.

These 7 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked

Lists

25.11.23

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These 7 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked

Whether it's artisanal quality or the makings of an industrial powerhouse, China can no longer be ignored when it comes to horological significance.

Panerai unveils an exclusive absinthe green Radiomir Annual Calendar for their Paris boutique opening

Introducing

25.11.23

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Panerai unveils an exclusive absinthe green Radiomir Annual Calendar for their Paris boutique opening

This might just be the most elegant Radiomir yet.

New releases from Vacheron Constantin, Fears, Audemars Piguet and more

Last Week in Watches

03.12.23

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New releases from Vacheron Constantin, Fears, Audemars Piguet and more

Wow… Nobody expected much in terms of watch releases this week, but some of the biggest brands in the industry unexpectedly decided to present very special pieces. In particular, Vacheron Constantin, for the first time ever, allowed the media direct…

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Lists

01.12.23

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5 of the best Roman numeral watches

We look at the best watches using the most classic numeral design.

Buying Guides

26.11.23

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10 of the best 40th birthday gift watches

40 is a significant milestone for many, and what better way to mark it than with a watch?

Lists

25.11.23

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These 7 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked

Whether it's artisanal quality or the makings of an industrial powerhouse, China can no longer be ignored when it comes to horological significance.

Buying Guides

24.11.23

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5 of the best platinum watches

From luxe divers to creations by legendary case makers, we explore the most luxurious case material out there.

Buying Guides

15.11.23

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5 of the best meteorite dial watches

Each slice of meteorite sports a unique pattern and is as old as the Earth itself. Pretty cool thing to use as a dial.

Buying Guides

09.11.23

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