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Is this really all the new Apple Watch has to offer?
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Is this really all the new Apple Watch has to offer?

Off the back of another Apple September event, it looks like the new Apple Watch is about as exciting as watching paint dry
TikTok is going crazy about people wearing Apple watches at weddings
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TikTok is going crazy about people wearing Apple watches at weddings

Wear your watch on your left wrist. Don’t pair a diving watch with a tuxedo. Match the colour of your watch strap with the leather…
Days of future past: How a hacker resurrected a first-gen Apple Watch into a mechanical timepiece
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Days of future past: How a hacker resurrected a first-gen Apple Watch into a mechanical timepiece

E-waste. It’s an ever-growing problem, and one without easy solutions. Clearly, innovative thinking is needed, including new methods of manufacturing, recycling, and even upcycling when…
Six of the best Apple Watch faces to make your wrist computer a more horological experience
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Six of the best Apple Watch faces to make your wrist computer a more horological experience

Look, Tim Cook (or Tim Apple, for the less informed) is CEO of a 2.6 trillion dollar tech juggernaut, so he can wear any watch…
What do you get if you cross a Rolex Daytona with an Apple Watch?
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What do you get if you cross a Rolex Daytona with an Apple Watch?

The Rolex Daytona and the Apple Watch are two of the most wildly desired timepieces on the planet. First up, you have the Daytona, the…
The Apple Watch is the enemy of mindfulness – mechanical watches will keep you sane
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The Apple Watch is the enemy of mindfulness – mechanical watches will keep you sane

You know what sounds nice? Mindfulness. You know — being in the moment. Noting your breath, checking in on the breeze, and focusing on the…
Everything you need to know about the new 100m WR 49mm Apple Watch Ultra
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Everything you need to know about the new 100m WR 49mm Apple Watch Ultra

The Apple Watch is the world’s most popular watch. Yet while it’s always been relatively rugged for a smartwatch, the Apple Watch still has its limitations…
Just the things you need to know about the new Apple Watch Series 7 (including that 20% bigger screen)
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Just the things you need to know about the new Apple Watch Series 7 (including that 20% bigger screen)

Technology requires innovation to maintain its relevance. It is a constant arms race for manufacturers like Samsung and Apple, with both powerhouse tech giants looking…
How the Apple Watch was my gateway drug into watch collecting
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How the Apple Watch was my gateway drug into watch collecting

Showing up at a watch collector’s meetup with an Apple Watch, is kind of the horological gathering equivalent of walking out of the bathroom with…
“This is how my Apple Watch saved my life”
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“This is how my Apple Watch saved my life”

Editor’s note: Last year, Bruno Molino was sitting in his Melbourne home when his Apple Watch started frantically beeping. Here, the 55-year-old describes exactly what…
Apple set to release a more rugged Apple Watch Explorer Edition to compete with G-Shock
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Apple set to release a more rugged Apple Watch Explorer Edition to compete with G-Shock

Apple now sells more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry. But not satisfied with its extraordinary dominance, the brand is now reportedly looking to…
Should you shower with your Apple Watch? Or any water resistant watch for that matter?
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Should you shower with your Apple Watch? Or any water resistant watch for that matter?

Recently I stumbled upon an article from ScreenRant where they delve into whether or not it is safe to shower with your Apple Watch. Showering…
VIDEO: The Moser Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade is a brilliantly subversive response to the Apple Watch
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VIDEO: The Moser Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade is a brilliantly subversive response to the Apple Watch

Forever the provocateur of the Swiss watch industry, Moser is up to its old tricks again. Say hello to the Moser Swiss Alp Watch Final…
The Moser Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade is a brilliantly subversive response to the Apple Watch
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The Moser Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade is a brilliantly subversive response to the Apple Watch

Forever the provocateur of the Swiss watch industry, Moser is up to its old tricks again. Say hello to the Moser Swiss Alp Watch Final…
Why can’t the watch industry match Apple Watch straps for comfort?
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Why can’t the watch industry match Apple Watch straps for comfort?

Fact: we are stuck in the strap-technology stone age while the world is moving on. Is the 100-year-old technology of the spring bar beautiful nostalgia?…
The only thing I want buzzing on my wrist is a Memovox. Why I’ll never wear an Apple Watch…
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The only thing I want buzzing on my wrist is a Memovox. Why I’ll never wear an Apple Watch…

You don’t need the statistics to tell you that Apple Watches sell more than the rest of the Swiss watch industry combined. You need only…
3 ways the Apple Watch Series 6 could help to protect you from COVID-19
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3 ways the Apple Watch Series 6 could help to protect you from COVID-19

This year has been unlike any other in recent memory. Almost unlike any in living memory. And while that has been for a multitude of…
The 5 best new features of the new Apple Watch Series 6, including panda dials and GMT faces
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The 5 best new features of the new Apple Watch Series 6, including panda dials and GMT faces

The Apple Watch has been a point of contention with watch collectors since its debut in April of 2015. When the dust settles from the…
Sex toys, murder victims and cocaine: the dark side of the Apple Watch
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Sex toys, murder victims and cocaine: the dark side of the Apple Watch

Bubble wrap was originally devised as a form of three-dimensional wallpaper. The modern treadmill was invented to harness the muscle power of idle prisoners in…
IN-DEPTH: The Apple Watch Series 5 review for people on the go
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IN-DEPTH: The Apple Watch Series 5 review for people on the go

As I mentioned in my video review of the Apple Watch Series 5, this isn’t the sort of watch that Time+Tide typically reviews. But since…
Crime or Sublime: Double Wristing with a mechanical and Apple Watch – the results
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Crime or Sublime: Double Wristing with a mechanical and Apple Watch – the results

A few weeks ago, Nicholas Kenyon and I got into a bit of a row over whether it was a crime or indeed sublime to…
Crime or Sublime: Double Wristing with a mechanical and Apple Watch
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Crime or Sublime: Double Wristing with a mechanical and Apple Watch

This week’s office dissension is a contentious one. In fact, it’s an argument so fierce that it threatens to tear the very fabric of Time+Tide’s…
VIDEO: A week on the wrist with the Apple Watch Series 5
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VIDEO: A week on the wrist with the Apple Watch Series 5

There have only ever been three smart watch reviews in the three thousand review history of Time+Tide. Which makes this review special. The reason we…
INTRODUCING: The Apple Watch Series 5 and the 3 upgrades that matter 
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INTRODUCING: The Apple Watch Series 5 and the 3 upgrades that matter 

It’s that time of year again. Apple has unveiled their latest and greatest Watch (as well as some pretty serious new iPhones), which has the…
RECOMMENDED READING: It might be the biggest, but the Apple Watch hasn’t crushed the Swiss 
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RECOMMENDED READING: It might be the biggest, but the Apple Watch hasn’t crushed the Swiss 

Fun fact: Last year the Apple Watch shipped 22.5 million units. In the same period, the Swiss watch industry exported 23.7 million watches. Scary stuff…
INTRODUCING: The Apple Watch Series 4, you might not think it’s a watch, but it’s definitely a powerful health and fitness tool
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INTRODUCING: The Apple Watch Series 4, you might not think it’s a watch, but it’s definitely a powerful health and fitness tool

Few topics are as likely to induce eye-twitching spasms in horology’s true believers than the the old chestnut, “Is the Apple Watch a watch?” Well,…
VIDEO: I ditched my mechanical watch for the Apple Watch Series 3 Edition, and this is what I discovered
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VIDEO: I ditched my mechanical watch for the Apple Watch Series 3 Edition, and this is what I discovered

Late last year, one of the more surprising (and contentious) inclusions in my “best watches of 2017” list was the Apple Watch Series 3. For…
I Ditched My Mechanical Watch for the Apple Watch Series 3 Edition, and This Is What I Discovered
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I Ditched My Mechanical Watch for the Apple Watch Series 3 Edition, and This Is What I Discovered

I Ditched My Mechanical Watch for the Apple Watch Series 3 Edition, and This Is What I Discovered Late last year, one of the more…
OPINION: The Apple Watch Series 3 finally delivers on the promise of a fully featured smartwatch
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OPINION: The Apple Watch Series 3 finally delivers on the promise of a fully featured smartwatch

Last night, as Australia slept, Apple unveiled their latest and (they hope) greatest smartphones, a new Apple TV and the Apple Watch Series 3. At…
IN-DEPTH: My month-long affair with the Apple Watch Edition Series 2
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IN-DEPTH: My month-long affair with the Apple Watch Edition Series 2

Mechanical watches are very important to me. Not only are they the way I earn my living, they’re also a real passion. So it was…
OPINION: What would you rather, an Apple Watch, or one of these?
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OPINION: What would you rather, an Apple Watch, or one of these?

What do Apple and Kim Kardashian’s derriere have in common? They both broke the internet – Apple did it yesterday, finally announcing the release date, specs…
NEWS: Apple announce the Apple Watch, and (finally) enter the smart watch game.
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NEWS: Apple announce the Apple Watch, and (finally) enter the smart watch game.

In the wee hours of the Australian morning, Apple finally announced its entry into the smartwatch field – the, drum roll… no, don’t bother, ‘Apple…
Android users rejoice: Google will finally go head-to-head with Apple with the Pixel Watch
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Android users rejoice: Google will finally go head-to-head with Apple with the Pixel Watch

At its annual development conference, Google unveiled the upcoming Pixel Watch, which will combine its native Wear operating system with health-tracking features borrowed from Fitbit…
Fight, fight, fight: Why Apple and Swatch hate each other so much
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Fight, fight, fight: Why Apple and Swatch hate each other so much

Sometimes a professional rivalry gets personal. Grievances build up, eyes narrow and suddenly it all explodes into a fireball of drama and animosity. Something like…
5 of the best watches with quick-change strap systems including Vacheron, Omega and Apple
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5 of the best watches with quick-change strap systems including Vacheron, Omega and Apple

“My name is Thor, and I am a strapaholic.” It’s only a matter of time before I get pulled into some kind of intervention with…
RECOMMENDED READING: Apple now sells more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry
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RECOMMENDED READING: Apple now sells more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry

Whether you like it or not, the Apple Watch is here to stay and has proven itself the most popular wristwatch in the world. A…
RECOMMENDED READING: Apple sold nearly 10 million more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry in 2019
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RECOMMENDED READING: Apple sold nearly 10 million more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry in 2019

A few years back, I remember interviewing Jean-Claude Biver and asking how he thought smartwatches would impact the traditional watch industry. Biver insisted the innovation…
WATCHSPOTTING: 11 watches worn at the 2018 Oscars, feat. Montblanc, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Piaget, Apple and Rolex
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WATCHSPOTTING: 11 watches worn at the 2018 Oscars, feat. Montblanc, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Piaget, Apple and Rolex

It’s that time of year again where Tinseltown rolls out the red carpet for an evening of self-congratulatory grip-and-grinning, closing out the award season run…
EVENT: HYT Watches sails into Australia with a message, “We are more like Apple than Patek Philippe”
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EVENT: HYT Watches sails into Australia with a message, “We are more like Apple than Patek Philippe”

On Thursday night HYT Watches announced their return to Australia in fine style, with the largest assembly of HYT watches in one place in the country…
EDITOR’S PICK: The solid gold smart watch. Can TAG Heuer succeed where Apple failed?
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EDITOR’S PICK: The solid gold smart watch. Can TAG Heuer succeed where Apple failed?

Editor’s Note: A few weeks ago I received a surprising email. It was a press release from TAG Heuer, announcing an 18-carat rose gold version…
INTERVIEW: Meeting Apple’s Marc Newson (WATCH PICS)
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INTERVIEW: Meeting Apple’s Marc Newson (WATCH PICS)

With the news that Australian designer and multidisciplinary artist Marc Newson is to join friend Jony Ive at Apple still ringing in everyone’s ears, it’s…
Sylvester Stallone has 11 watches heading to Sotheby’s June 2024 auction
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Sylvester Stallone has 11 watches heading to Sotheby’s June 2024 auction

Sly has enlisted Sotheby's to auction off a significant part of his collection, including the first-ever to market Patek Grandmaster Chime.
Every Cartier release of Watches & Wonders 2024 – including the Tortue Monopoussoir and a new Santos complication
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Every Cartier release of Watches & Wonders 2024 – including the Tortue Monopoussoir and a new Santos complication

From Privé revivals, to new Santos complications, and animalistic inspiration - we bring you every Cartier release of W&W 2024
The best watches for finance fanatics, from the classic Datejust to a humble Casio
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The best watches for finance fanatics, from the classic Datejust to a humble Casio

We all say watches aren't great investments, but does the same ring true for those whose hobby or job revolves around that?
5 of the best watches for photography nerds
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5 of the best watches for photography nerds

Need a watch to help you calculate exposures, or simply want one to match your camera? Buffy has the list for you.
Trendy, sharp, or otherwise fashion obsessed? These watches are for you
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Trendy, sharp, or otherwise fashion obsessed? These watches are for you

From chic Cartier's to horoligically hipster Nomos, these are some of the best watches for fashionistas to look into.
The best beater watches, as picked by our Instagram followers
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The best beater watches, as picked by our Instagram followers

Come for the G-Shocks and Seikos, but stay for the tourbillon-equipped independents and daily wearer Breguets.
Studio Underd0g’s first British ‘Hand Delivered’ pizza party had watch fans asking for seconds
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Studio Underd0g’s first British ‘Hand Delivered’ pizza party had watch fans asking for seconds

Our pizza party in Melbourne was a hit - and Richard's pizza party in Leeds was just as tasty.
5 annoying watch trends that should disappear for 2024
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5 annoying watch trends that should disappear for 2024

Tom's trend manifesto touches on some topics you might expect (waitlists, anyone?), but also others that irk him in particular.
Five of the most influential watch designers and their creations
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Five of the most influential watch designers and their creations

Yes, a certain Gérald Genta is on this list, but he's not the only notable watch designer.
Everything you need to know about the most common watch materials
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Everything you need to know about the most common watch materials

Titanium or tantalum, carbon or ceramic? Which is best for your next purchase?
Celebrating complication with the most complicated watches of all time
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Celebrating complication with the most complicated watches of all time

Horological mastery and lifelong obsessions made these creations come to life.
Rolex and Apple find themselves in hot water
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Rolex and Apple find themselves in hot water

The world's two biggest-selling watch brands have both found themselves in legal strife just as we head into 2024.
One-watch collection – these were your picks…
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One-watch collection – these were your picks…

The notion of a one-watch collection is the most prominent oxymoron within our hobby. A collection implies multiple, yet all the time, whether over coffees,…
These 7 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked
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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.
The Time+Tide team pick their favourite Dubai Watch Week 2023 releases
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The Time+Tide team pick their favourite Dubai Watch Week 2023 releases

The final big watch fair of 2023 brought some great novelties - here are our favourites.
Artem’s HydroFlex might be the best rubber watch strap Australia’s ever produced
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Artem’s HydroFlex might be the best rubber watch strap Australia’s ever produced

Premium, robust and comfy, this Aussie watch strap is a cut above the rest.
Chopard bring the luxury for Dubai Watch Week 2023
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Chopard bring the luxury for Dubai Watch Week 2023

Blingy Alpine Eagles and chiming L.U.Cs are on Chopard's repertoire.
A T+T Melbourne Studio event with Labeg & Watchfest 4 in Sydney are both just around the corner
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A T+T Melbourne Studio event with Labeg & Watchfest 4 in Sydney are both just around the corner

Labeg's in Melbourne, and the fourth edition of Australia's largest community-run watch and horology convention in Sydney promises more brands and events than ever before.
10 important firsts in watchmaking
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10 important firsts in watchmaking

There are many brands that claim to have a novelty up their sleeve, but there are first, and then there are first. Here are some…
Recycle your broken watch for free, while getting cash off a new Timex
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Recycle your broken watch for free, while getting cash off a new Timex

Going green is all the rage when it comes to corporate happy-speak, but my salt shaker is always within arm’s reach whenever I read about…
Swatch x Blancpain collab has debuted. But will it have the same lasting momentum as the MoonSwatch?
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Swatch x Blancpain collab has debuted. But will it have the same lasting momentum as the MoonSwatch?

Well, considering the big launch yesterday I think we all know what the news of the week is: the new Swatch x Blancpain BioCeramic Scuba…
9 Dungeons & Dragons races and the watches they’d wear
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9 Dungeons & Dragons races and the watches they’d wear

The popularity of Dungeons & Dragons is at an all-time high, since nerd culture became pop culture and TV shows like Stranger Things boosted sales…
5 of the best titanium watches
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5 of the best titanium watches

Fellow watch enthusiasts, tell me I’m not the only one that, when trying on a new watch, performs that well-known bobbing motion to get a…
We asked you for your controversial watch opinions – here are some standouts…
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We asked you for your controversial watch opinions – here are some standouts…

Will Patek Philippe ever introduce a Nautilus ref. 5811/1A? Will Rolex ever debut a Submariner in RLX titanium? These are questions with uncertain answers. But…
Could this obscure Submarine have been the first waterproof wristwatch?
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Could this obscure Submarine have been the first waterproof wristwatch?

Despite being a multi-billion dollar industry with hundreds of years of development, there don’t seem to be that many people dedicating their time to chronicling…
This is why Buzz Aldrin wears three watches at once
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This is why Buzz Aldrin wears three watches at once

In 2021, Deloitte surveyed 5,558 international consumers on their watch-wearing habits. Of those polled, 23 per cent said they wore both smartwatches and conventional watches.…
The 5 most collectible quartz watches to annoy the snobs
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The 5 most collectible quartz watches to annoy the snobs

The relevance of quartz watches as an option for “serious” collectors has been hotly debated on the forums, blogs and at the meetups. “They don’t…
You paid how much?? Five watches that look cheaper than they are
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You paid how much?? Five watches that look cheaper than they are

In modern times, the words “stealth wealth” get thrown around a lot. Usually reserved for sophisticated watches often made of white metals like platinum, the…
New Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba watches come in one green colour, but two sizes
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New Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba watches come in one green colour, but two sizes

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba adds green to its 43mm and 37mm variants. The 43mm version is a full-spec dive watch with 300m of water…
Looking back at the watches of Carpool Karaoke – from Paul McCartney to Bruno Mars
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Looking back at the watches of Carpool Karaoke – from Paul McCartney to Bruno Mars

James Corden is not particularity in the public favour right now, so it is quite timely that The Late, Late Show With James Corden is…
10 signs you’re becoming a watch snob
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10 signs you’re becoming a watch snob

Watch enthusiasts do not always share the Swiss philosophy of neutrality. Being enthusiastic about something inevitably leads to hot takes, strong and stubborn opinions and,…
MICRO MONDAYS: The Le Jour Delmare delivers a 1970s-inspired dive watch for a great price
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MICRO MONDAYS: The Le Jour Delmare delivers a 1970s-inspired dive watch for a great price

Le Jour aren’t what you would typically consider a microbrand. They weren’t funded through a Kickstarter campaign, nor were they founded by a young visionary…
LVMH Watch Week: TAG Heuer unleashes a flurry of releases
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LVMH Watch Week: TAG Heuer unleashes a flurry of releases

TAG Heuer gives us another helping of the Monza, now in a carbon case and bold colours. New Sport, Golf and Titanium Connected watches mark…
What will be the watch colour of the year in 2023?
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What will be the watch colour of the year in 2023?

A couple of years ago, the watch world became flooded with a sea of green. Dials were awash with the colour in multiple shades –…
Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword 2022 recap part two (#15-28)
Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword
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Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword 2022 recap part two (#15-28)

One Sunday morning, I was sitting on the couch having a New York Times mini-crossword race with my brother. It was a pretty close battle,…
Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword 2022 recap part one (#1-14)
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Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword 2022 recap part one (#1-14)

One Sunday morning, I was sitting on the couch having a New York Times mini-crossword race with my brother. It was a pretty close battle,…
One to watch: “Making Time” documentary now available to stream in time for the holiday break
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One to watch: “Making Time” documentary now available to stream in time for the holiday break

Ever since I saw a 30-minute teaser for this film during Dubai Watch Week last year, I have been itching for the premiere of the…
HANDS-ON: The BA111OD Chapter 4.1 T.V.D. is the latest watch from a young brand with big ideas
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HANDS-ON: The BA111OD Chapter 4.1 T.V.D. is the latest watch from a young brand with big ideas

The wristwatch hobby is often full of lore and ritual, with prescribed traditions and a general consensus that old age legitimises worth. BA111OD are an…
Watchspotting among the fans at the Qatar World Cup
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Watchspotting among the fans at the Qatar World Cup

Writer’s note: This article was completed mere hours after Croatia’s incredible penalty shootout win against Brazil. During that match, the percentage of grey hair on…
Rich Flex: Drake or 21 Savage – who has the better watch collection?
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Rich Flex: Drake or 21 Savage – who has the better watch collection?

21, can you do sum’ for me? Can you hit a lil’ rich flex for me? On Drake and 21 Savage’s recently dropped collaborative album Her Loss,…
The best watch memes of the week
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The best watch memes of the week

As the watch world becomes ever more hyperactive on social media, every week dozens of horological memes proliferate across the various channels. The beauty of…
The CODE41 Mecascape is like a sci-fi take on a pocket watch from another astral dimension
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The CODE41 Mecascape is like a sci-fi take on a pocket watch from another astral dimension

We’ve all been guilty of it plenty of times. You head out wearing your favourite watch, feel the urge to check the time, and before…
The crazy drinking stories about Peter O’Toole that’ll make you want to buy his watches
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The crazy drinking stories about Peter O’Toole that’ll make you want to buy his watches

As a boy, Peter O’Toole jotted down a promise in his notebook: “I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands…
The many drawbacks of watches and why they make us love them even more
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The many drawbacks of watches and why they make us love them even more

One of life’s great ironies is that the pursuit of perfection often leads to disappointment, even when it is achieved. Your average smartphone may have…
Get your kicks with Hublot’s Big Bang e FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 connected watch
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Get your kicks with Hublot’s Big Bang e FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 connected watch

No other luxury watchmaker has a stronger connection to football than Hublot. As the official timekeeper of the Premier League and the FIFA World Cup,…
Three ways that heritage reissues can differ from real vintage watches
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Three ways that heritage reissues can differ from real vintage watches

At this rate it seems like we’ll end up with more vintage reissues in the world than actual vintage watches, if that’s not already the…
How to use your analog watch as a compass
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How to use your analog watch as a compass

With the release of the titanium beast that is the Apple Watch Ultra, many have become interested in the idea of a tool watch. That…
Wrist roles: The 6 most interesting watches at the Emmys
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Wrist roles: The 6 most interesting watches at the Emmys

Awards shows are always target-rich environments for some prime celebrity watchspotting, and the 74th Annual Primetime Emmys were no exception. Here’s a quick look at…
Study: Your smartwatch is “more dirty than a toilet seat“ and covered in dangerous germs  
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Study: Your smartwatch is “more dirty than a toilet seat“ and covered in dangerous germs  

See that Apple Watch fastened to your wrist? Well, it may well be a masterful piece of technology that tracks your steps, buzzes you notifications…
MICRO MONDAYS: The Olto-8 Infinity II is a high-octane extravaganza of a watch
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MICRO MONDAYS: The Olto-8 Infinity II is a high-octane extravaganza of a watch

For those who buy watches to wear in different situations, what context best suits the Olto-8 Infinity II? It could be in the seat of…
The organic designs of Issey Miyake watches – a tribute
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The organic designs of Issey Miyake watches – a tribute

This edition of Fits and Ticks is dedicated to the late visionary that was Issey Miyake, a truly multi-faceted designer. With his clothing on the…
As useless as a white crayon: 5 watches that don’t tell the time
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As useless as a white crayon: 5 watches that don’t tell the time

We’re all aware that wristwatches haven’t served an essential purpose for quite some time now. Wearing a watch is less about telling the time and…
Jennifer Aniston has a far better watch collection than you do
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Jennifer Aniston has a far better watch collection than you do

Jennifer Aniston doesn’t need to impress anybody. A working television and film actress since the late 1980s (and more recently, a producer/director), she’s one of…
Watches that will help you calm down and cheer up
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Watches that will help you calm down and cheer up

We don’t want be party-poopers here, but let’s face it, the End Times do increasingly seem to be nigh. Reasons not to be cheerful include…
This data analyst microchipped his wardrobe to track cost per wear. What he found could change how you buy watches forever
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This data analyst microchipped his wardrobe to track cost per wear. What he found could change how you buy watches forever

“If it’s not measurable then it’s not manageable.” It’s a saying beloved of accountants, number crunchers and other po-faced types, often looking to protect you…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Grand Seiko Thailand makes the world green with envy, British survey reveals why people truly wear watches
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Grand Seiko Thailand makes the world green with envy, British survey reveals why people truly wear watches

Welcome to the Friday Wind Down. Let’s dig into some of the horological headlines of the week! Grand Seiko regional limited editions cause some of…
Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Paris
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Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Paris

Paris has many flattering nicknames from the “City of Love” to “the Fashion Capital”, and while it’s thoroughly earned both of those monikers, it should…
Tea for two, plus you? Killing Time podcast serves fresh flavours after lots of whiskey and watches
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Tea for two, plus you? Killing Time podcast serves fresh flavours after lots of whiskey and watches

It is no secret that the watch community and industry is a rather male-dominated space. With people of all genders, however, becoming more and more…