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10 of the best 1970s watches from the grooviest of decades

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12.05.25

10 of the best 1970s watches from the grooviest of decades

The age of quartz is well and truly underway, but the 1970s would bring about many more changes.

7 of the best 1960s watches, an era dominated by science, motorsports and Seiko

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11.05.25

7 of the best 1960s watches, an era dominated by science, motorsports and Seiko

The '60s were a particularly groovy and innovative time for watchmaking, especially thanks to Seiko.

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08.05.25

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite lots from Geneva’s stacked 2025 watch auction season

There's so many auctions gearing up to take place in Geneva right now and they're all chock-full of amazing watches - here's the best ones.

7 of the best Eastern Arabic numeral watches for those looking for some Middle Eastern flavour

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05.05.25

7 of the best Eastern Arabic numeral watches for those looking for some Middle Eastern flavour

Eastern Arabic numerals carry a uniquely luxurious and exotic connotation in the watch industry, and these are the best watches with them.

We explore Baume & Mercier’s Watches & Wonders 2025 releases with new CEO Michael Guenoun

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02.05.25

We explore Baume & Mercier’s Watches & Wonders 2025 releases with new CEO Michael Guenoun

The retro-futuristic Riviera Chronograph Flyback is the clear highlight, but there's plenty more in store from Baume.

Celebrating complication with 12 of the most complicated watches of all time

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16.04.25

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Celebrating complication with 12 of the most complicated watches of all time

Horological mastery and lifelong obsessions made these creations come to life.

11 of the best space watches to launch you beyond the stratosphere

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15.04.25

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11 of the best space watches to launch you beyond the stratosphere

With space travel seemingly on the rise you might want to prepare for it by getting the right watch for the occasion now.

6 of the most exciting independent watches of Geneva Watch Week 2025

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14.04.25

6 of the most exciting independent watches of Geneva Watch Week 2025

We've seen what all the big box brands had to show, but what about the indies?

Geneva Watch Week 2025: the Time+Tide team picks their favourite watches from Watches and Wonders (and beyond!)

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11.04.25

Geneva Watch Week 2025: the Time+Tide team picks their favourite watches from Watches and Wonders (and beyond!)

As the festivities come to a close, the T+T Team picks their favourites from the biggest release week of the year.

Best of Cartier at Watches & Wonders 2025 – from Tank à Guichets to the leaping Panthère bangle

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05.04.25

Best of Cartier at Watches & Wonders 2025 – from Tank à Guichets to the leaping Panthère bangle

We take a closer look at Cartier's best from this year's fair.

Every Chopard release from Watches and Wonders 2025

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01.04.25

Every Chopard release from Watches and Wonders 2025

From high-tech L.U.C's to sporty Alpine Eagles and flashy jewellery creations, Chopard is having a quiet banger at W&W 2025.

Every Tudor release of Watches & Wonders 2025, including the new Pelagos Ultra and Black Bay 68

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01.04.25

Every Tudor release of Watches & Wonders 2025, including the new Pelagos Ultra and Black Bay 68

The Shield brings more heat via the Black Bay and Pelagos.

Every Hublot release of Watches & Wonders 2025 – including all the Big Bang 20th anniversary editions

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01.04.25

Every Hublot release of Watches & Wonders 2025 – including all the Big Bang 20th anniversary editions

It's all about the Big Bang this year.

Every Patek Philippe released at Watches and Wonders 2025, including a wild desk clock, and a Quadruple Complication grail

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01.04.25

Every Patek Philippe released at Watches and Wonders 2025, including a wild desk clock, and a Quadruple Complication grail

The Holy Trinity brand stuns with an intricate desk clock and high-end complications.

Every Vacheron Constantin from Watches & Wonders 2025, including the most complicated wristwatch ever made

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01.04.25

Every Vacheron Constantin from Watches & Wonders 2025, including the most complicated wristwatch ever made

The oldest continuously operating watchmaker is bringing serious heat.

Every Grand Seiko from Watches and Wonders 2025, including the micro-adjustable Ice Forest, and new Tentagraph case

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01.04.25

Every Grand Seiko from Watches and Wonders 2025, including the micro-adjustable Ice Forest, and new Tentagraph case

Grand Seiko finally brings micro-adjust to the table, alongside a new Tentagraph case and Masterpiece model.

Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Sydney

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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.

7 of the best Omega Speedmaster limited editions

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24.03.25

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7 of the best Omega Speedmaster limited editions

Most people are rightfully content with the original Moonwatch design, but these are some of our favourite Speedmaster Limited Editions.

8 of the best ultra-light watches that won’t weigh you down

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23.03.25

8 of the best ultra-light watches that won’t weigh you down

Whether to achieve impressive records or create lightweight everyday companions, we look to brands that shaved off as many grams as possible.

Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – Melbourne

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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?

To celebrate International Women’s Day, here’s some of the best female-led watch brands

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08.03.25

To celebrate International Women’s Day, here’s some of the best female-led watch brands

In time for International Women’s Day, we shine a light on some of the women in watches you ought to know about by now.

Every MoonSwatch released so far, ranked from best to worst

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04.03.25

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...

The best and most random Seiko special editions

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14.02.25

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The best and most random Seiko special editions

Seiko and limited editions - a match made in heaven. Here's some of the best.

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

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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.

Time+Tide City Watch Buying Guide – London

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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.

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite musical watch collaborations

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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.

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite LVMH Watch Week 2025 releases

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27.01.25

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite LVMH Watch Week 2025 releases

Really, it was more like two and a bit days rather than a week - but there were still plenty of great watches to pick…

The most unusual case materials in watchmaking, from ‘chameleon’ sapphire to Swiss cheese

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25.01.25

The most unusual case materials in watchmaking, from ‘chameleon’ sapphire to Swiss cheese

Forget steel or gold, let's get weird.

15 watch brands celebrating the Year of the Snake 2025

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20.01.25

15 watch brands celebrating the Year of the Snake 2025

2025 brings the Year of the Wooden Snake, and with it, a bunch of Lunar New Year watches.

These 5 watch brands know how to have a bit of fun

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19.01.25

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These 5 watch brands know how to have a bit of fun

Watches can be so uptight and boring, but these brands have no interest in overinflated egoes, putting all their eggs in the fun basket.

Our favourite Patek Philippe watches of 2024

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12.01.25

Our favourite Patek Philippe watches of 2024

Patek Philippe has had a controversial 2024, but for this article, we focus on the highlights. There are quite a few, and they shine bright.

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

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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.

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10.01.25

Our favourite IWC watches of 2024

High complications presented in accessible fashions without pretension really set IWC apart in 2024.

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08.01.25

Our favourite Longines watches of 2024

There has been a wide variety from Longines last year, with a real gem of a release taking us all by surprise at the end…

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06.01.25

Our favourite independent brand watches of 2024

Independents are getting ever more hot. Here are five of our favourites from last year.

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05.01.25

Our favourite TAG Heuer watches of 2024

2024 saw TAG Heuer revive multiple fan-favourite designs, collaborate with tastemakers (including us!), continue to iterate on the popular Carrera Glassbox and even dabble in…

6 wild watches that make the most of off the shelf movements

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05.01.25

6 wild watches that make the most of off the shelf movements

High complications or unique designs don't have to come with a high price tag.

Our favourite Jaeger-LeCoultre watches of 2024

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04.01.25

Our favourite Jaeger-LeCoultre watches of 2024

JLC spread its attention across several collections in 2024, rather than focusing on just one model.

The three watches Andrew wore most in 2024 are…

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04.01.25

The three watches Andrew wore most in 2024 are…

Andrew had a love affair with rose gold in 2024, as well as a watch with more than a few celebrity connections...

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04.01.25

Our favourite Hublot watches of 2024

Watchmaking's controversial avant-garde brand had plenty to show for 2024, with artist collaborations and utterly Hublot tech innovations.

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01.01.25

Our favourite British watches of 2024

It's been a big year for British watches, and our round-up of the best releases show just how creative this island can be.

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

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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.

The three watches Jamie wore most in 2024 are…

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31.12.24

The three watches Jamie wore most in 2024 are…

Like his top 3 last year, Jamie's high rotation this year was quite a diverse trio, with each watch featuring a different type of movement.

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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.

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30.12.24

Our favourite Tudor watches of 2024

2024 was arguably the year Tudor finally shrugged off the "Rolex's little sibling" label, thanks to a bevy of strong new watch releases.

The Time+Tide Team shares their 2025 watch resolutions

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30.12.24

The Time+Tide Team shares their 2025 watch resolutions

New Year's resolutions are great, but what about some watch-collection resolutions for 2025? We've got a few.

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite watches of 2024

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29.12.24

The Time+Tide Team picks their favourite watches of 2024

Another year draws to a close, so the Time+Tide team gets together to pick the our favourite watches of 2024.

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28.12.24

Our favourite Breitling watches of 2024

It's been a big year at Breitling as the brand turns 140 years old, and the watches they've brought us have reflected this magnitude.

The three watches Russell wore most in 2024 are…

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27.12.24

The three watches Russell wore most in 2024 are…

It's been a big year for me in 2024 and the three watches that accompanied me over the last 12 months tell some of that…

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26.12.24

Our favourite Seiko watches of 2024

With as many releases as you'd expect from Seiko, it took some thinking to whittle them down to only five favourites.

The three watches Pietro wore most in 2024 are…

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25.12.24

The three watches Pietro wore most in 2024 are…

I've got to try on lots of watches this year for taking photos and reviews, but only a couple have some real wrist time.

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24.12.24

Our favourite Cartier watches of 2024

Cartier's star has continued to rise in 2024, with a mix of quirky complications, vintage reissues and fun new sizes for classic designs.

The Time+Tide team picks their one watch collection

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23.12.24

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The Time+Tide team picks their one watch collection

The Time+Tide Editorial Team has come together to nominate what they believe to be the best one watch collection.

Our favourite Casio G-Shock watches of 2024

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22.12.24

Our favourite Casio G-Shock watches of 2024

We pick through Casio's many 2024 G-Shock releases to find five of the best.

Our favourite Vacheron Constantin watches of 2024

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21.12.24

Our favourite Vacheron Constantin watches of 2024

A small selection of Vacheron Constantin's best of 2024, with everything from slim dress pieces to the most complicated watch in the world.

The three watches Buffy wore most in 2024 are…

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20.12.24

The three watches Buffy wore most in 2024 are…

While I may not have been scouring eBay this year, I've certainly dipped in and out with a few purchases and sales shifting my collection.

Our favourite Grand Seiko watches of 2024

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19.12.24

Our favourite Grand Seiko watches of 2024

Grand Seiko released a ton of watches this year, but we managed to narrow down our five favourites.

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

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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 three watches Borna wore most in 2024 are…

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15.12.24

The three watches Borna wore most in 2024 are…

Borna went from a vintage-inspired trio to a more diverse bunch for 2024.

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14.12.24

Our favourite Hamilton watches of 2024

Everyone's favourite field watch brand had a lot more going for it in 2024.

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14.12.24

Our favourite Omega watches of 2024

It's been a big year for Omega with the Olympics and nearly endless releases, but we've tried to pick out some favourites.

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13.12.24

Our favourite Rolex watches of 2024

It was not a revelatory year for Rolex, but there were certainly some standout favourites...

The most unique uses of lume in watchmaking

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01.12.24

The most unique uses of lume in watchmaking

Lume isn't just a tool to help you read the time in the dark - it's also an avenue for creative expression.