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What makes a great cycling watch? Tissot pairs up with Italian cycling legends Pinarello to find out

Hands On

11.04.26

What makes a great cycling watch? Tissot pairs up with Italian cycling legends Pinarello to find out

Tissot teams up with legendary cycling brand Pinarello to define what makes a great cycling watch, with high-tech materials and unsual design

New releases from Alto, Breguet, Chaykin and more

Last Week in Watches

05.04.26

New releases from Alto, Breguet, Chaykin and more

These past seven days have had several irons in the fire. It’s a longer LWIW list than usual, but I’d really suggest you read to…

Patek Philippe acquires Beyer Chronometrie, Philipps introduces watch insurance, and the Horological Society of New York commits over $1.6M to watchmaking

Friday Wind Down

03.04.26

Patek Philippe acquires Beyer Chronometrie, Philipps introduces watch insurance, and the Horological Society of New York commits over $1.6M to watchmaking

This week, Patek Philippe acquires Beyer, Philipps introduces insurance, and the Horological Society of New York Gala raises over $1.6M

Downsized, refined, and quietly confident, Tissot’s new 38mm is the perfect Gentleman

Hands On

31.03.26

Downsized, refined, and quietly confident, Tissot’s new 38mm is the perfect Gentleman

Downsized and refined, the new Tissot Gentleman 38mm is giving off quietly confident vibes as a functional everyday wearer.

New releases from Breitling, Squale, Richard Mille and more

Last Week in Watches

22.03.26

New releases from Breitling, Squale, Richard Mille and more

A week that brought us new ventures from old names, final runs of creativity, and dominant displays of watchmaking all round.

Tissot’s updated Visodate takes vintage vibes to the next level (live pics)

Introducing

17.03.26

Tissot’s updated Visodate takes vintage vibes to the next level (live pics)

Tissot announces a new Visodate, taking the recipe of the 1950s original, and adding some modern refinements.

New releases from Chopard, Tissot, Hermès and more

Last Week in Watches

01.02.26

New releases from Chopard, Tissot, Hermès and more

Over the past seven days, several skeletonised watches have been announced, yet they are anything but similar.

6 of the best pocket watches you can buy today

Buying Guides

01.01.26

6 of the best pocket watches you can buy today

Whether for Peaky Blinders cosplay, or a desire for the OG form of portable timekeeping, these are the best modern pocket watches you can buy.

Everything you need to know about the most common watch materials

Watch Education

24.11.25

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Everything you need to know about the most common watch materials

There's much more to watch materials than just steel and gold. Here, we break down some of the most common materials used in watchmaking.

New releases from Universal Genève, Minase, Vacheron Constantin and more

Last Week in Watches

09.11.25

New releases from Universal Genève, Minase, Vacheron Constantin and more

Vacheron Constantin has followed up its boatload of Les Cabinotiers La Quête piece uniques with additional Chinese Zodiac novelties.

The PRX is about to be hype again as Tissot welcomes 38mm models in titanium and Damascus steel

Introducing

04.11.25

The PRX is about to be hype again as Tissot welcomes 38mm models in titanium and Damascus steel

The automatic PRX is now available in 38mm, in two interesting materials: titanium (with a matching bracelet!) and Damascus steel.

The Tissot Ballade now comes in 39mm with a COSC-certified movement

Hands On

23.10.25

The Tissot Ballade now comes in 39mm with a COSC-certified movement

This Tissot offers a familiar look at an unfamiliarly accessible price point, with a few key differences to help it stand out from the pack.

New releases from Tudor, Formex, Casio G-Shock and more

Last Week in Watches

28.09.25

New releases from Tudor, Formex, Casio G-Shock and more

Tudor introduces a complication it's never featured before, Casio supports breast cancer research and Tissot reprises its Grendizer collab.

The RockWatch from 1985 – 2025: how Tissot carved out a watch icon

Video

24.09.25

The RockWatch from 1985 – 2025: how Tissot carved out a watch icon

A drunken idea involving Swiss rock became one of the most unique comeback stories in watchmaking history.

Tissot celebrates UFO Robot Grendizer’s 50th anniversary with an extra-special blacked-out PRX

Introducing

22.09.25

Tissot celebrates UFO Robot Grendizer’s 50th anniversary with an extra-special blacked-out PRX

Tissot reprises its anime collaboration, introducing the first PRX with a black PVD-coated case and bracelet.

14 of the best lume dial watches that might blind you in the dark

Buying Guides

21.09.25

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14 of the best lume dial watches that might blind you in the dark

Here at Time+Tide, we are very fond of lume, so here is a list of some of the best full lume dial watches on the…

New releases from Tissot, Swatch, Vacheron Constantin and more

Last Week in Watches

21.09.25

New releases from Tissot, Swatch, Vacheron Constantin and more

From watches made from mountain rocks to automata that rock our world, there were more than a few big releases this week.

The 8 best anti-magnetic watches that’ll attract all the right attention

Buying Guides

20.09.25

The 8 best anti-magnetic watches that’ll attract all the right attention

Magnets, how do they work? These watches are designed to resist Gausses and look cool whilst doing so.

Tissot took Russell up a mountain to celebrate the return of the RockWatch

Friday Wind Down

19.09.25

Tissot took Russell up a mountain to celebrate the return of the RockWatch

Our UK Editor visited the "Top of Europe", where the stone for the new RockWatch was cut from, to get immersed in this new release.

The Tissot RockWatch returns with a granite-based limited edition

Hands On

17.09.25

The Tissot RockWatch returns with a granite-based limited edition

The 80s icon is back, this time hewn from Swiss Alpine granite and brought up to date with modern dimensions and refinements.

New releases from Breitling, Richard Mille, Tissot and more

Last Week in Watches

20.07.25

New releases from Breitling, Richard Mille, Tissot and more

This is proving to be a summer of very hot watch releases, with highlights including a Tissot Tour de France edition and a new round…

Spectacular, not spooky: here are 12 of the best skeleton watches

Buying Guides

12.07.25

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Spectacular, not spooky: here are 12 of the best skeleton watches

Because, let's face it, who among us isn’t at least a little bit of a horological voyeur?

Daily meets dressy: 10 of the best watches with robust elegance

Buying Guides

08.07.25

Daily meets dressy: 10 of the best watches with robust elegance

Looking for a watch dressy enough to have a sense of elegance while having specifications that are robust enough for daily wear?

9 of the best mother-of-pearl watches for all wrists, from $60 to $60,000

Buying Guides

28.06.25

9 of the best mother-of-pearl watches for all wrists, from $60 to $60,000

Mother-of-pearl dials are too often relegated to lazy, shrink-it-and-pink-it watches. Here are some that don't fall for that trope.

Why some metals are better than others: a reactivity guide

Watch Education

25.06.25

Why some metals are better than others: a reactivity guide

Understanding how your watch will age can be an important step in knowing how to look after it for years to come.

What goes into making a fully Swiss solar watch?

Friday Wind Down

13.06.25

What goes into making a fully Swiss solar watch?

Solar watches have been associated with the Japanese for the longest time, but Tissot is trying to change that.

The 6 best options for an integrated bracelet sports watch for less

Buying Guides

08.06.25

The 6 best options for an integrated bracelet sports watch for less

Perhaps the most popular style of watches today, these affordable integrated bracelet watches prove you don't need to remortgage to get one.

11 of the best triple register chronographs for timing perfection

Buying Guides

04.06.25

11 of the best triple register chronographs for timing perfection

Three sub-dials on a watch is the go-to configuration for any chronograph, so we wanted to list the best on the market today.

Best watches under $1,000, featuring some bona fide classics and big micro players

Buying Guides

03.06.25

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Best watches under $1,000, featuring some bona fide classics and big micro players

For those with a little more cash to splash, here are some more bastions of great value from big and micro brands alike.

The 8 best sailing watches to wear on the open seas

Buying Guides

13.05.25

The 8 best sailing watches to wear on the open seas

Hitting the open water? We highly recommend adding one of these watches to your kit list before setting sail.

13 of the best quartz watches that rub it into quartz snobs’ faces

Buying Guides

09.05.25

13 of the best quartz watches that rub it into quartz snobs’ faces

Here's a few reasons why quartz watches should not just be low-cost alternatives to their mechanical counterparts.

21 of the best integrated bracelet watches, from least to most expensive

Buying Guides

07.05.25

21 of the best integrated bracelet watches, from least to most expensive

Integrated bracelet watches are amongst the most popular and trending type of watch in the marketplace. Here are some of the best.

12 of the best everyday watches for any budget and any lifestyle

Buying Guides

23.04.25

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12 of the best everyday watches for any budget and any lifestyle

Wearing one watch everyday can feel like a drag to some, but the joy of a faithful companion is hard to beat, and these are…

Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Sydney

Lists

25.03.25

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Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Sydney

Looking to shop for watches in the Harbour City? Check out this guide, written by our native Sydneysider, Jamie.

10 of the best solar watches that shouldn’t run out of juice any time soon

Buying Guides

20.03.25

10 of the best solar watches that shouldn’t run out of juice any time soon

If you're going to make a watch battery-powered, might as well make it solar. These are some of the best solar quartz options out there.

Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Melbourne

Lists

18.03.25

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Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Melbourne

The decision has been made, the dollars have been saved. Time to buy a new watch. Only issue is, where to do it in Melbourne?

New releases from Anoma, Ming, Casio G-Shock and more

Last Week in Watches

09.03.25

New releases from Anoma, Ming, Casio G-Shock and more

Casio celebrates International Women’s Day, Anoma releases its second-ever watch and King Seiko unveils a new flagship collection.

The PRC 100 Solar brings photovoltaic technology to an analogue Tissot

Hands On

08.03.25

The PRC 100 Solar brings photovoltaic technology to an analogue Tissot

Simple, solar Tissot.

Tissot opens its first Melbourne boutique in spectacular style

Friday Wind Down

14.02.25

Tissot opens its first Melbourne boutique in spectacular style

The Le Locle brand becomes the latest watchmaker to open up shop on Melbourne's Collins Street, and they did so in statement-making fashion.

11 of the best 21st birthday gift watches

Buying Guides

13.02.25

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11 of the best 21st birthday gift watches

A watch is just about the best birthday gift, especially for a young adult. What? No. We're definitely not biased.

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.

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.

Buying Guides

18.01.25

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9 of the best goth watches

Buffy, our resident goth, helps you with watch nerd-friendly goth accessorising.

9 of the best digital watches from $20 to $5,000

Buying Guides

13.01.25

9 of the best digital watches from $20 to $5,000

Who needs hands anyway?

New releases from IWC, Rado, Hublot and more

Last Week in Watches

12.01.25

New releases from IWC, Rado, Hublot and more

Most brands’ releases were on standby (like all of us) over the holidays, but with the new year underway, they've started back up again.

The Time+Tide team pick their favourite watch size

Opinion

01.01.25

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The Time+Tide team pick their favourite watch size

Within the realm of watchmaking, size very much matters.

Lists

31.12.24

Our favourite Tissot watches of 2024

Though two PRX models make this list, Tissot wasn't a one-trick pony in 2024.

New releases from Simon Brette, Richard Mille, Breguet and more

Last Week in Watches

22.12.24

New releases from Simon Brette, Richard Mille, Breguet and more

With Christmas nearly here there seems to be no respite from brands releasing new watches, with Year of the Snake releases starting already.

7 of the best ana-digi watches when you need the best of both worlds

Buying Guides

28.11.24

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7 of the best ana-digi watches when you need the best of both worlds

Non-traditional and utilitarian - here are our favourites.

New releases from Biver, Audemars Piguet, Breguet and more

Last Week in Watches

10.11.24

New releases from Biver, Audemars Piguet, Breguet and more

Lots of high-end wow this week from the likes of AP, Biver and Breguet, as well as exciting affordable models from Hamilton and Tissot.

The Tissot PRX has shrunk in size but not in value with the 25mm collection

Introducing

09.11.24

The Tissot PRX has shrunk in size but not in value with the 25mm collection

As the Tissot PRX continues to be a tear-away success, the new 25mm version opens the watch up to even more people.