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This new Omega Speedmaster Chronoscope Paris 2024 Collection marks 100 days until the opening of the Olympic Games

Introducing

17.04.24

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This new Omega Speedmaster Chronoscope Paris 2024 Collection marks 100 days until the opening of the Olympic Games

With no mention of the Olympics dialside, the new Chronoscope is decadently elegant.

New releases from Doxa, M.A.D. Editions, Krayon and more

Last Week in Watches

08.04.24

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New releases from Doxa, M.A.D. Editions, Krayon and more

Watches and Wonders is now truly upon us and, as the big box brands have to stop releases as per fair rules, independent brands are…

Black Snoopy MoonSwatch unveiled, Omega announces new chronometric certification lab

Friday Wind Down

05.04.24

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Black Snoopy MoonSwatch unveiled, Omega announces new chronometric certification lab

An unexpected return for Snoopy, and Omega doubles down on their pursuit of perfection.

Live on the ground for the Snoopy Swatch x Omega MoonSwatch Mission to Moonphase sales launch (Live Pics, Video)

Events

26.03.24

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Live on the ground for the Snoopy Swatch x Omega MoonSwatch Mission to Moonphase sales launch (Live Pics, Video)

We got ahead of the line at the Melbourne Swatch boutique to take a closer look at the new Snoopy MoonSwatch.

New releases from Swatch x Omega, MB&F, Renaud Tixier and more

Last Week in Watches

23.03.24

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New releases from Swatch x Omega, MB&F, Renaud Tixier and more

The Snoopy MoonSwatch was not the only cool release this past week: there were also hot debuts from independents and a resized icon.

Snoopy MoonSwatch teased for March 26, 2024 in print advertisement

News

21.03.24

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Snoopy MoonSwatch teased for March 26, 2024 in print advertisement

Recently, a print advertisement insert from Swatch was discovered - bearing a paw print pressed into the surface of the moon.

Why is finding mechanical chronographs for small wrists so difficult?

Buying Guides

13.03.24

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Why is finding mechanical chronographs for small wrists so difficult?

We explain why finding smaller chronographs can be so difficult - and share some that are worth your attention.

New releases from Audemars Piguet, Louis Vuitton, Omega and more

Last Week in Watches

09.03.24

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New releases from Audemars Piguet, Louis Vuitton, Omega and more

A special John Mayer collab with AP, a road sign-inspired Mr Jones and a nature-clad LV trio all released this past week.

Omega adds a white dial to the Speedmaster

Introducing

06.03.24

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Omega adds a white dial to the Speedmaster

Daniel Craig had it first, but now the whole world can get their hands on the new white lacquer-dialled Omega Speedmaster Professional.

MoonSwatch charity auction raises CHF 534,670 for Orbis International

Auctions

29.02.24

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MoonSwatch charity auction raises CHF 534,670 for Orbis International

If you were looking for an easy way to get your hands on some special MoonSwatches, you would've paid a pretty penny.

How much did Elton John’s Cartier Crash just hammer for?

Friday Wind Down

23.02.24

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How much did Elton John’s Cartier Crash just hammer for?

The auction results for The Rocket Man's watches are out of this world.

Is this meteorite dial Omega Constellation a more accessible alternative to the Piaget Polo 79?

Versus

21.02.24

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Is this meteorite dial Omega Constellation a more accessible alternative to the Piaget Polo 79?

Two yellow gold integrated luxury sports watches with interesting dials go head to head.

Omega just launched 20 new Constellation references in 4 sizes that all have meteorite dials

Introducing

18.02.24

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Omega just launched 20 new Constellation references in 4 sizes that all have meteorite dials

Omega just launched 20 new Constellation models that all have meteorite dials and all range from US$8,400 to US$42,400 in price.

New releases from Omega, Tissot, BA111OD and more

Last Week in Watches

18.02.24

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New releases from Omega, Tissot, BA111OD and more

On Valentine’s Day, brands often propose new releases that could work as a his-and-hers pair, with similar styles but different sizes. For instance, this year…

What does “limited edition” actually mean in the watch world?

Opinion

10.02.24

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What does “limited edition” actually mean in the watch world?

Tom takes a good hard look at the watch industry's favourite marketing tactic.

Lists

09.02.24

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5 of the best annual calendar watches

A watch that can tell you the time, day of the week, date and month is a particularly handy thing indeed. Here's a few of…

I bought a ceramic fashion watch so you don’t have to

Opinion

08.02.24

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I bought a ceramic fashion watch so you don’t have to

D.C. takes a bargain-basement ceramic Armani watch for a spin to see if he could actually live with a ceramic watch day-to-day.

Swatch teases new Snoopy MoonSwatch + Baltic x T+T pre-order open now!

Friday Wind Down

26.01.24

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Swatch teases new Snoopy MoonSwatch + Baltic x T+T pre-order open now!

Is the MoonSwatch about to become exciting again? Plus be quick to nab our Baltic.

New releases from Omega, Zenith, Breguet, (and Baltic, Furlan Marri, and Studio Underd0g) and more

Last Week in Watches

22.01.24

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New releases from Omega, Zenith, Breguet, (and Baltic, Furlan Marri, and Studio Underd0g) and more

Three T+T limited editions this week, plus a bevy of other cool releases from big brands.

2024 Omega Speedmaster Apollo 8 Dark Side of the Moon – what is actually new?

Introducing

17.01.24

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2024 Omega Speedmaster Apollo 8 Dark Side of the Moon – what is actually new?

Is a little titanium rocket all there is to add to the new DSOTM?

The 10 best watches from the 81st Golden Globe Awards

Pop Culture

08.01.24

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The 10 best watches from the 81st Golden Globe Awards

2023's Golden Globes were particularly golden when it came to watch spotting. Here are the ten best watches worn by attendees.

The Omega F300 is a high-tech, underappreciated vintage beauty

In Depth

06.01.24

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The Omega F300 is a high-tech, underappreciated vintage beauty

Adam dives into the history and particularities of an oft-overlooked vintage Omega.

Buying Guides

05.01.24

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5 of the best diving chronographs

For those who need a touch more timing utility alongside a dive-time bezel, this is the list for you.

The three watches D.C. wore most in 2023 – Omega, Casio, Serica

Lists

30.12.23

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The three watches D.C. wore most in 2023 – Omega, Casio, Serica

It’s time again to look back on The Year That Was, and take a moment to reflect upon the bastions of my personal watch rotation.…

Celebrating the Seamaster, the Paris Olympics and new tech – the best of Omega in 2023

Lists

26.12.23

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Celebrating the Seamaster, the Paris Olympics and new tech – the best of Omega in 2023

A plethora of Seamasters and some internet-breaking tech marked Omega's 2023.

Omega Ploprof Summer Blue – the return of the beast

Video

14.12.23

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Omega Ploprof Summer Blue – the return of the beast

Omega's brawniest diver makes a blue-tinged comeback with vintage sizing.

Omega’s Seamaster 300M Paris is clad in medal gold

Hands On

10.12.23

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Omega’s Seamaster 300M Paris is clad in medal gold

With nods to the winners' medals and revolutionary icon Marianne, Omega pays tribute to the Paris Olympics.

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?

Lists

08.11.23

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The Time+Tide team picks their favourite watch brand logos

We answer the latest team battle royale question - what are our favourite watch brand logos?

A T+T Melbourne Studio event with Labeg & Watchfest 4 in Sydney are both just around the corner

Friday Wind Down

03.11.23

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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.

The Omega Aqua Terra Shades refines the rainbow GADA proposition

Video

30.10.23

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The Omega Aqua Terra Shades refines the rainbow GADA proposition

The colourful, everyday warrior from Omega just got better.

New releases from Omega, Spinnaker, Ming and more

Last Week in Watches

29.10.23

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New releases from Omega, Spinnaker, Ming and more

For this week’s selection, we have a healthy mix of incredible timepieces from the highest echelons of watchmaking, and more cheerful collaborations that give the…

Only Watch postponed, and a week of ultra-light watches

Friday Wind Down

27.10.23

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Only Watch postponed, and a week of ultra-light watches

Earlier this week, after much conversation on horological social media, Only Watch announced that their biennial charity auction, which would have been held next month,…

The new Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Dark Grey removes weight, but does it add value?

Introducing

26.10.23

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The new Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Dark Grey removes weight, but does it add value?

The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Dark Grey debuts a new silicon nitride ceramic [Si3N4] case and a titanium variant of their in-house 8906 movement.

The future of luxury watch marketing is 3D

Opinion

07.10.23

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The future of luxury watch marketing is 3D

Watches are big business, and despite periodic highs and lows, the industry is estimated to wind up 2023 at nearly US$100 billion. Naturally, competition is…

Letting go of a grail: Why I am selling my near-perfect Omega Speedmaster

Opinion

01.10.23

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Letting go of a grail: Why I am selling my near-perfect Omega Speedmaster

I never thought these words would come out of my mouth, but I am letting go of one of the holiest grails in my collection,…

I’ve found the perfect watch, but it’s gigantic

Opinion

25.09.23

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I’ve found the perfect watch, but it’s gigantic

Size does matter, especially so when you come across a watch that is perfect - except that it doesn't fit your wrist whatsoever.

5 of our favourite watches available via Sotheby’s x Bucherer Certified Pre-Owned

Lists

12.09.23

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5 of our favourite watches available via Sotheby’s x Bucherer Certified Pre-Owned

According to the Boston Consulting Group, pre-owned watch sales accounted for nearly one third of the total watch sales for the year – with pre-owned…

Swatch x Blancpain collab has debuted. But will it have the same lasting momentum as the MoonSwatch?

Friday Wind Down

08.09.23

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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…

Friday Wind Down

01.09.23

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: The full down-low on the Time+Tide Watch Discovery Studio

What a week it’s been. Mere days after announcing that our Watch Discovery Studio is open to the public, we’ve already seen many of you…

Unholy Grail: the spaciest Speedy ever, the Omega Speedmaster ‘Teutonic’

Opinion

19.08.23

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Unholy Grail: the spaciest Speedy ever, the Omega Speedmaster ‘Teutonic’

No matter how tasteful your watch collection, no matter how stuffed your portfolio is with blue chip stocks like no-date Subs, classic Heuers, or the…

Why have colourful watches only recently become the norm?

Opinion

19.08.23

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Why have colourful watches only recently become the norm?

Watchmaking is not at all a recent development. Even if you’re only counting from when pocket watches were widespread, that’s still coming up on 300…

9 Dungeons & Dragons races and the watches they’d wear

Lists

17.08.23

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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…

A Question of Time: 10 questions with the Time+Tide team – D.C. Hannay

Interview

06.08.23

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A Question of Time: 10 questions with the Time+Tide team – D.C. Hannay

Editor’s Note: What makes the Time+Tide team tick? That’s what we want to try and uncover in this new series that will turn the spotlight…

Frustration-free watch tool upgrades everyone should own

Lists

02.08.23

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Frustration-free watch tool upgrades everyone should own

If you’ve jumped into the deep end of the watch collecting pool, you’ve probably accumulated a few tools for accomplishing minor tasks, such as changing…

This is why Buzz Aldrin wears three watches at once

Pop Culture

22.07.23

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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 Omega Seamaster 300M Diver 60 Years of James Bond Edition in Canopus gold is for the Bond villains

Hands On

21.07.23

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The Omega Seamaster 300M Diver 60 Years of James Bond Edition in Canopus gold is for the Bond villains

While the Omega Seamaster 300M Diver 60 Years of James Bond Edition in stainless steel was a visual tribute to various Omega watches worn by…

Omega celebrates 75 years of the Seamaster with 11 new “Summer Blue” models across the collection (Live Video & Pics!)

Introducing

28.06.23

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Omega celebrates 75 years of the Seamaster with 11 new “Summer Blue” models across the collection (Live Video & Pics!)

A gradient of 11 new “Summer Blue” configurations for the 75th anniversary of the Seamaster that darken as the depth rating increases Each model has…

Everything you need to know about the new Omega Seamaster 300M 60 Years of James Bond Edition

Hands On

18.06.23

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Everything you need to know about the new Omega Seamaster 300M 60 Years of James Bond Edition

Omega celebrates 60 years of Bond with a new stainless steel Omega Seamaster 300M 60 Years of James Bond Edition.

Watch Education

03.06.23

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The first double-faced watch wasn’t made by the brand you expect

Back in the centuries where pocket watches were the pinnacle of horology, experimentation was rife. Among the watches of royalty were incredible complications, calendars, automatons…

5 reasons you need to be familiar with the Omega Speedmaster Reduced

Opinion

21.05.23

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5 reasons you need to be familiar with the Omega Speedmaster Reduced

It’s fair to say that the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch is one of the most famous watches of all time, up there even in the minds…