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Precious cherry blossom – the Grand Seiko SBGH368 debuts a 38mm 62GS case in pink gold

Hands On

12.02.25

Precious cherry blossom – the Grand Seiko SBGH368 debuts a 38mm 62GS case in pink gold

Grand Seiko's latest cherry blossom-inspired design is a precious metal heater

8 of the best watches from the golden era of the 1950s

Lists

12.02.25

8 of the best watches from the golden era of the 1950s

The 1950s could be considered an era of horological renaissance, and these are the watches that defined it.

Video

11.02.25

Toledano & Chan: The definitive guide to the brand’s past, present, and future

The video is 50 minutes long, but it is well worth watching the whole thing. Trust us.

9 of the best Valentine’s Day watches from humble to extravagant

Buying Guides

11.02.25

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9 of the best Valentine’s Day watches from humble to extravagant

If your love language is gift-giving, here’s a list of Valentine's Day watches you can buy right now.

The Bulgari Serpenti becomes a horological machine with a little help from MB&F

Introducing

11.02.25

The Bulgari Serpenti becomes a horological machine with a little help from MB&F

MB&F shows off a new spin on the Bulgari icon.

Canadian microbrand Redwood’s Standard Issue collection are love letters to vintage field watches

Micro Mondays

10.02.25

Canadian microbrand Redwood’s Standard Issue collection are love letters to vintage field watches

These four models evoke the spirit of WWII-era-issued field watches at an affordable price point.

What is a chronometer? Demystifying COSC, METAS, Grand Seiko Standard, and more

Watch Education

06.02.25

What is a chronometer? Demystifying COSC, METAS, Grand Seiko Standard, and more

We explain the difference between COSC, METAS, Superlative, and any other chronometer certification method.

Andrew reveals plan to open a Time+Tide NYC Discovery Studio to Financial Times

We're looking to raise £3 million in private investment to open a retail space in New York.

How spies and soldiers help keep mechanical watches relevant

In Depth

16.01.25

How spies and soldiers help keep mechanical watches relevant

Forget brand storytelling: there are still a few important use cases for mechanical watches for military and intelligence operatives.

The 9 best rectangular watches for those who think outside the box

Buying Guides

10.02.25

The 9 best rectangular watches for those who think outside the box

Who says watches have to be round?

The difference between minimalism and laziness in watch design

Opinion

10.02.25

The difference between minimalism and laziness in watch design

Just because Daniel Wellington calls its watches minimalist doesn't mean they are. But if so, what does 'minimalism' mean?

Watch Education

09.02.25

How to make a chainmail watch bracelet

Looking to bring some maximalist medieval flair to your watch? Buffy explains how to make a chainmail watch strap for yourself.

15 of the best mechanical watches under $1,000 that define value proposition

Buying Guides

09.02.25

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15 of the best mechanical watches under $1,000 that define value proposition

If you needed any more proof that US$1,000 can get you a great mechanical watch, this list of affordables is it.

Piaget releases new Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase in signature blue colours

Introducing

09.02.25

Piaget releases new Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase in signature blue colours

A rare titanium piece from Piaget, this complicated Polo merges sporty sensibilities with haute horlogerie.

New releases from Frederique Constant, Bulova, Porsche Design and more

Last Week in Watches

09.02.25

New releases from Frederique Constant, Bulova, Porsche Design and more

This week's releases have reaffirmed how close the worlds of watches and racing are.

Buying Guides

08.02.25

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16 of the best minimalist watches

These minimalist watches have slim cases and unassuming dials, but are uncompromising when it comes to design, making the most of the least.

Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – London

Lists

08.02.25

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Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – London

There’s an almost tangible romance to shopping in person, now you can spend a day perusing one of the world’s most charming cities — London.

Opinion

08.02.25

Rolex calls it quits on the Carl F. Bucherer brand, but I have a proposal for the Crown…

Before Rolex chucks CFB in the bin, Zach has a proposal for the Crown...

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite musical watch collaborations

Lists

08.02.25

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite musical watch collaborations

We've put together a Greatest Hits album of musical watch collaborations that continue to chart in the minds of enthusiasts.

Zenith & Revolution complete their trilogy of ‘Cover Girls’ with the lightest Zenith yet

Introducing

07.02.25

Zenith & Revolution complete their trilogy of ‘Cover Girls’ with the lightest Zenith yet

Contemporary and classical in equal measure, this Chronomaster Revival A3818 'Cover Girl Carbon' is the lightest watch Zenith has ever made.

Racing legend Jacky Ickx wowed watch fans at a Sydney dinner with Chopard this week

Friday Wind Down

07.02.25

Racing legend Jacky Ickx wowed watch fans at a Sydney dinner with Chopard this week

The motorsports icon, who at age 80 shows no signs of slowing down, captivated Sydney's watch and racing aficionados this week.

The Artem Loop-Less HydroFlex is the luxury rubber strap that looks at home on expensive watches

Introducing

07.02.25

The Artem Loop-Less HydroFlex is the luxury rubber strap that looks at home on expensive watches

Artem's line of luxury watch straps expands with a new Loop-Less Hydroflex variant that does away with pesky, flapping ends.

Baltic celebrates 50 years of the Enduropale with a new, more functional Hermétique Dual Time

Introducing

07.02.25

Baltic celebrates 50 years of the Enduropale with a new, more functional Hermétique Dual Time

3,000 riders, one sandy beach, and a Baltic sponsorship to celebrate 50 years.

9 of the best bronze watches for those who like a pinch of patina

Buying Guides

06.02.25

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9 of the best bronze watches for those who like a pinch of patina

Love the antique look of a well-weathered tool? These bronze watches are for you.

Watch Education

06.02.25

What is a chronometer? Demystifying COSC, METAS, Grand Seiko Standard, and more

We explain the difference between COSC, METAS, Superlative, and any other chronometer certification method.

Omega starts the countdown to the Winter Olympics with a new 37mm Seamaster

Introducing

05.02.25

Omega starts the countdown to the Winter Olympics with a new 37mm Seamaster

Omega starts the countdown to next year's Winter Olympics with this dressy piece made in full Moonshine Gold.

What makes Montreux’s affordable straps ‘Swiss-inspired?’

Watch Carry Wednesdays

05.02.25

What makes Montreux’s affordable straps ‘Swiss-inspired?’

Florida-based, Swiss-inspired, and thankfully, affordable!

The lean, mean, green, steam machine: the Credor Locomotive now comes with a green dial

Introducing

05.02.25

The lean, mean, green, steam machine: the Credor Locomotive now comes with a green dial

Complete with a hexagon pattern inspired by railway signals.

9 of the best time-only watches, when simplicity is all you need

Buying Guides

05.02.25

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9 of the best time-only watches, when simplicity is all you need

There's something about a time-only watch that stands out. Here are a few of the absolute best on the market.

Wear your heart on your sleeve this Valentine’s Day with the ArtyA Purity Stairway to Heaven HMS Wavy Ruby

Introducing

04.02.25

Wear your heart on your sleeve this Valentine’s Day with the ArtyA Purity Stairway to Heaven HMS Wavy Ruby

A statement piece for well-heeled, adventurous lovers.

What makes D1 Milano different from most microbrands?

In The Shop

12.02.25

What makes D1 Milano different from most microbrands?

Thoughtful minimalism in innovative materials at approachable prices is what defines this Italian microbrand.

Lists

12.02.25

8 of the best watches from the golden era of the 1950s

The 1950s could be considered an era of horological renaissance, and these are the watches that defined it.

Buying Guides

11.02.25

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9 of the best Valentine’s Day watches from humble to extravagant

If your love language is gift-giving, here’s a list of Valentine's Day watches you can buy right now.

Buying Guides

10.02.25

The 9 best rectangular watches for those who think outside the box

Who says watches have to be round?

Watch Education

09.02.25

How to make a chainmail watch bracelet

Looking to bring some maximalist medieval flair to your watch? Buffy explains how to make a chainmail watch strap for yourself.

Buying Guides

09.02.25

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15 of the best mechanical watches under $1,000 that define value proposition

If you needed any more proof that US$1,000 can get you a great mechanical watch, this list of affordables is it.

Buying Guides

08.02.25

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16 of the best minimalist watches

These minimalist watches have slim cases and unassuming dials, but are uncompromising when it comes to design, making the most of the least.

Buying Guides

11.02.25

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9 of the best Valentine’s Day watches from humble to extravagant

If your love language is gift-giving, here’s a list of Valentine's Day watches you can buy right now.

Buying Guides

10.02.25

The 9 best rectangular watches for those who think outside the box

Who says watches have to be round?

Buying Guides

09.02.25

27939

15 of the best mechanical watches under $1,000 that define value proposition

If you needed any more proof that US$1,000 can get you a great mechanical watch, this list of affordables is it.

Buying Guides

08.02.25

27625

16 of the best minimalist watches

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Buying Guides

06.02.25

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9 of the best bronze watches for those who like a pinch of patina

Love the antique look of a well-weathered tool? These bronze watches are for you.

Buying Guides

05.02.25

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9 of the best time-only watches, when simplicity is all you need

There's something about a time-only watch that stands out. Here are a few of the absolute best on the market.

10 of the best California dial watches making the most of the quirky layout

Buying Guides

04.02.25

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10 of the best California dial watches making the most of the quirky layout

The origins of the California dial may remain a mystery, but what we know for certain is that these are some of the best you…

7 of the best big watches giving big luxury

Buying Guides

01.02.25

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7 of the best big watches giving big luxury

What goes up, must come down, and it's the same with watch sizes. But what about those yearning for a 42mm+ beast?

The best watches to wear on your wedding day

Buying Guides

29.01.25

The best watches to wear on your wedding day

Making final decisions before your big wedding day can be stressful. For watch addicts, it's which watch to wear. Here are some tips...

10 of the best world time watches for globetrotters and desk jockeys alike

Buying Guides

28.01.25

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10 of the best world time watches for globetrotters and desk jockeys alike

Intimately associated with the glamour of international travel, world timers ooze class. Here's some of the best money can buy.

Buying Guides

27.01.25

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9 of the best white gold watches

It's not that practical, but it sure is beautiful.

10 of the best two-tone watches, because things were better in the ’80s

Buying Guides

24.01.25

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10 of the best two-tone watches, because things were better in the ’80s

While two-tone may transport some of us straight to the '80s, these five watches prove that the trend could be on the rise again.

Will Smith marks his award show return with a stunning vintage Universal Genève Polerouter

Pop Culture

03.02.25

Will Smith marks his award show return with a stunning vintage Universal Genève Polerouter

Will Smith wears a vintage Polerouter, and you could say we got excited about it.

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite watches from the 82nd Golden Globe Awards

Lists

11.01.25

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite watches from the 82nd Golden Globe Awards

We're not here to talk about the frocks, we're here to talk about the clocks.

Mark Zuckerberg’s $1 million Greubel Forsey watch proves as controversial as his Meta changes

Pop Culture

08.01.25

Mark Zuckerberg’s $1 million Greubel Forsey watch proves as controversial as his Meta changes

Zuck wore a Greubel Forsey Hand Made 1 worth around US$906,000 (~A$1.45 million) as he announced sweeping content policy changes for Meta.

Jeremy Clarkson sports a bright-dialled Breitling for Clarkson’s Farm Season 2

Lists

01.01.25

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Jeremy Clarkson sports a bright-dialled Breitling for Clarkson’s Farm Season 2

As Jeremy Clarkson got into more shenanigans in Clarkson's Farm Season 2, we noticed his choice of wristwear changed from Omega to Breitling.

Fired up: The best watches spotted on Hot Ones (Seasons 1 – 25)

Pop Culture

23.12.24

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Fired up: The best watches spotted on Hot Ones (Seasons 1 – 25)

We dig into some of the best watches we have spotted on celebrity wrists over the last 25 seasons of Hot Ones.

Anthony Bourdain: Chef, world traveller, punk rocker, watch collector

Pop Culture

17.12.24

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Anthony Bourdain: Chef, world traveller, punk rocker, watch collector

D.C Hannay runs through a few of Anthony's Bourdain's favourite watches.

Buying Guides

09.02.25

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15 of the best mechanical watches under $1,000 that define value proposition

If you needed any more proof that US$1,000 can get you a great mechanical watch, this list of affordables is it.

Every MoonSwatch released so far, ranked from best to worst

Lists

05.01.25

Every MoonSwatch released so far, ranked from best to worst

The Swatch x Omega Bioceramic MoonSwatch is nothing short of a cultural phenomenon, but not all variants are equal...

Lists

01.01.25

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Jeremy Clarkson sports a bright-dialled Breitling for Clarkson’s Farm Season 2

As Jeremy Clarkson got into more shenanigans in Clarkson's Farm Season 2, we noticed his choice of wristwear changed from Omega to Breitling.

Big Watches, Small Wrists Part II: Can I manage a Panerai?

Opinion

01.01.25

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Big Watches, Small Wrists Part II: Can I manage a Panerai?

This instalment of Big Watches, Small Wrists turns its attention to managing the hyper-masculine offerings of Panerai.

Big Watches, Small Wrists Part IV: Will I ever be able to pull off the Moonwatch?

Opinion

23.12.24

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Big Watches, Small Wrists Part IV: Will I ever be able to pull off the Moonwatch?

Can a 5.5 inch wrist pull off the Moonwatch?

Versus

23.12.24

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VERSUS: The Hamilton Murph 38 comes up against the Seiko Alpinist SPB121

Hamilton Murph 38 or Seiko Alpinist SPB121? Which of the two field watches walks away the winner?

The impressive history and precarious future of Mathey-Tissot

In Depth

22.12.24

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The impressive history and precarious future of Mathey-Tissot

Can a once-great supplier of military watches rise from the ashes of uninspiring homages? Mathey-Tissot is betting on the possibility.

Omega respond to mystery Daniel Craig Seamaster

News

20.12.24

Omega respond to mystery Daniel Craig Seamaster

Once again, actor Daniel Craig is strategically leaking a new Omega on behalf of the brand, wearing an unreleased Seamaster.

Can anyone actually tell white gold and stainless steel apart?

Opinion

17.12.24

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Can anyone actually tell white gold and stainless steel apart?

White gold is lauded as a bit of a stealth wealth flex, but could you be fooled thinking it's stainless steel, or vice versa?

Pop Culture

17.12.24

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Anthony Bourdain: Chef, world traveller, punk rocker, watch collector

D.C Hannay runs through a few of Anthony's Bourdain's favourite watches.

Comedians may make jokes for a living, but they take watch collecting very seriously

Pop Culture

17.12.24

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Comedians may make jokes for a living, but they take watch collecting very seriously

Are non-Rolex watches becoming more mainstream, or is it a case of comedians becoming more horologically aware?

Opinion

17.12.24

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Why Michele watches bother me so much

A staple of the US women's affordable luxury market, Michele watches are all show and no go.

All the ETA movements you should know about

Watch Education

17.12.24

All the ETA movements you should know about

Understanding ETA’s best-selling calibres will give you an insight into most Swiss watches, so here are the most important movements.

The Brew Metric Retro Dial says it’s bean time

What We Wore

17.12.24

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The Brew Metric Retro Dial says it’s bean time

The Brew Metric Retro Dial chronograph is an industrial designer's and coffee enjoyer's idea of a watch that teaches you how to pull your shots.

The 5 most expensive Hublot watches (including the one Beyoncé bought Jay-Z…)

Lists

17.12.24

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The 5 most expensive Hublot watches (including the one Beyoncé bought Jay-Z…)

Today we’re going to take a look at the top 5 most expensive Hublot watches, one of the grandest displays of unashamed opulence.

The CRAZIEST watch releases from Geneva Watch Days

Hands On

12.02.25

Precious cherry blossom – the Grand Seiko SBGH368 debuts a 38mm 62GS case in pink gold

Grand Seiko's latest cherry blossom-inspired design is a precious metal heater

Video

11.02.25

Toledano & Chan: The definitive guide to the brand’s past, present, and future

The video is 50 minutes long, but it is well worth watching the whole thing. Trust us.

Hands On

03.02.25

Grand Seiko debuts the Evolution 9 SLGH027 with a brand new Mt. Iwate dial

Ever-Brilliant Steel surrounds the icy blue dial, with a high-beat movement rapidly ticking away in the back.

I got hands on with Tudor’s hyped Black Bay Chronos, and now I have a lot of thoughts

Opinion

31.01.25

I got hands on with Tudor’s hyped Black Bay Chronos, and now I have a lot of thoughts

Russell tries on Tudor's two colourful, hyped chronographs in the metal and shares some thoughts about what they say about the brand in 2025.

LVMH Watch Week 2025 recap: key takeaways from CEOs and novelty highlights

Video

26.01.25

LVMH Watch Week 2025 recap: key takeaways from CEOs and novelty highlights

Time+Tide US Editor Zach Blass recaps all of the LVMH Watch Week 2025 novelty highlights and key takeaways from CEO interviews.

Farer brings us a new GMT in two sizes and four colours

Introducing

23.01.25

Farer brings us a new GMT in two sizes and four colours

Farer has upgraded its GMT Bezel line with two sizes, four dial options and heaps of personality as always.

TAG Heuer lines up on pole position with the latest Formula 1 Chronograph

Hands On

23.01.25

TAG Heuer lines up on pole position with the latest Formula 1 Chronograph

Having taken over F1 as title sponsors, TAG Heuer reveals their Formula 1 challenger for the upcoming season.

James McVey and Andrew each share 3 watches they like to travel with

Video

18.01.25

James McVey and Andrew each share 3 watches they like to travel with

James McVey is not only a celebrated musician and member of The Vamps, he is also a certified watch lover down bad with "The Sickness".

Vacheron Constantin celebrates 270 years with a blue steel 222

Hands On

15.01.25

Vacheron Constantin celebrates 270 years with a blue steel 222

This is the one we've all been waiting for: a new 222 in steel.

The new Toledano & Chan B/1.2 adds a wedge-shaped crystal and a Tahitian mother of pearl dial

Video

06.01.25

The new Toledano & Chan B/1.2 adds a wedge-shaped crystal and a Tahitian mother of pearl dial

The true B/1 sequel has arrived with a MOP dial - the first batch of which is limited to 200 pieces.

The three watches Zach wore most in 2024 are…

Video

29.12.24

The three watches Zach wore most in 2024 are…

Zach's 3 most worn watches of 2024 are a Breguet, TAG Heuer, and Credor, but you will have to watch the video to find out…

How does the new Tudor Pelagos FXD GMT Zulu Time wear on a smaller wrist?

Video

25.12.24

How does the new Tudor Pelagos FXD GMT Zulu Time wear on a smaller wrist?

On paper, the Tudor Pelagos FXD GMT Zulu Time is not for Zach. But with it now on his wrist, he may be singing a…

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