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NFL QB Jared Goff “went to Jared” and got 8 Breitling watches to thank his offensive line

17.02.24

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NFL QB Jared Goff “went to Jared” and got 8 Breitling watches to thank his offensive line

An NFL QB named Jared, went to a jeweller called Jared, and got 8 Breitling watches for his teammates. This is not a joke...

Atelier Wen makes the Perception worth it again with a more refined V2

Hands On

16.02.24

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Atelier Wen makes the Perception worth it again with a more refined V2

The Franco-Chinese brand has revamped their popular Perception model, more than justifying their recent price increases.

Mark Wahlberg wore his new Norqain Wild One on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Friday Wind Down

16.02.24

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Mark Wahlberg wore his new Norqain Wild One on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Marky Mark got Wild (One) on his recent Late Show with Stephen Colbert appearance.

The Grand Seiko SBGH345 is a new Ever-Brilliant Steel online exclusive with a red Mt. Iwate dial

Introducing

16.02.24

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The Grand Seiko SBGH345 is a new Ever-Brilliant Steel online exclusive with a red Mt. Iwate dial

Grand Seiko has already introduced six new references in the month of February. Well... Meet the seventh: the new SBGH345.

The Baltic Prismic reinvents the classic cocktail watch

Hands On

16.02.24

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The Baltic Prismic reinvents the classic cocktail watch

Baltic's latest piece features unisex proportions and a stunning Art Deco-inspired dial.

Five watch trends Tom wants to see more of in 2024

Opinion

15.02.24

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Five watch trends Tom wants to see more of in 2024

With Watches & Wonders on the horizon, an avalanche of watch novelties are incoming. Here are five watch trends Tom wants to see in 2024.

Exciting news: Casio & G-Shock have arrived at the Time+Tide Shop

In The Shop

15.02.24

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Exciting news: Casio & G-Shock have arrived at the Time+Tide Shop

We're stocking a curated range that we think are must-haves for all watch collectors.

The new Grand Seiko SBGH341 & SBGH343 debut the modern 62GS case in a new 38mm size

Introducing

15.02.24

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The new Grand Seiko SBGH341 & SBGH343 debut the modern 62GS case in a new 38mm size

Grand Seiko has just debuted a new 38mm 62GS case, and these two new models are the first to use a hi-beat calibre and titanium…

Dior is taking watchmaking more seriously again – but what does this mean for the rest of the LVMH stable?

Opinion

14.02.24

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Dior is taking watchmaking more seriously again – but what does this mean for the rest of the LVMH stable?

Dior has relaunched the Chiffre Rouge with movements from La Fabrique du Temps and Zenith - an intriguing move.

Atelier Wen’s mini-documentary shares the story of China’s sole guilloché master craftsman

Video

14.02.24

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Atelier Wen’s mini-documentary shares the story of China’s sole guilloché master craftsman

Meet Cheng Yucai: the artisan that's responsible for Atelier Wen's stunning guilloché dials.

Are “JDM” Seikos really that much better than normal Seiko watches?

In-Depth

14.02.24

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Are “JDM” Seikos really that much better than normal Seiko watches?

Most Seiko lovers would prefer to own a Japanese-made Seiko to an international version. But is this preference well-founded?

Are these the most affordable Swiss sapphire tourbillons? Inside the ArtyA Purity Tourbillon family

Hands On

13.02.24

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Are these the most affordable Swiss sapphire tourbillons? Inside the ArtyA Purity Tourbillon family

'Affordable' is a relative term here, but there's no doubt that ArtyA's Purity Tourbillon range present attractive value propositions.

Get to know our new UK-based Managing Editor: Russell Sheldrake

Interview

13.02.24

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Get to know our new UK-based Managing Editor: Russell Sheldrake

NEW HIRE ALERT! Zach interviews our new UK-based Managing Editor Russell Sheldrake so you can learn more about the latest member of the Time+Tide team.

Studio Underd0g’s first British ‘Hand Delivered’ pizza party had watch fans asking for seconds

Events

13.02.24

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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.

This Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle in green is the quintessential dress watch

Hands On

12.02.24

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This Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle in green is the quintessential dress watch

Previously a Chinese exclusive, this dapper dress watch is now available worldwide - which is a very good thing.

The Satori Companion is just that: the perfect everyday companion

Micro Mondays

12.02.24

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The Satori Companion is just that: the perfect everyday companion

This fun field watch was designed with GADA in mind.

The Gelfman Nixie IN-16 is unlike anything you’ve seen before

Hands On

12.02.24

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The Gelfman Nixie IN-16 is unlike anything you’ve seen before

This less-than-subtle Cyberpunk-esque watch uses two Soviet-made cold cathode tubes to tell the time.

Five Rolex predictions we would love to see made real in 2024

Lists

11.02.24

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Five Rolex predictions we would love to see made real in 2024

We've mocked up 5 Rolex watches we'd love to see enter production in 2024.

I bought a solid gold Universal Genève for less than a Big Mac

Watch Culture

11.02.24

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I bought a solid gold Universal Genève for less than a Big Mac

When I was a kid and it was time to visit my grandparents, I’d stare out of the car window and fantasise about spotting a…

New releases from Piaget, Urwerk, Grand Seiko and more

Last Week in Watches

11.02.24

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New releases from Piaget, Urwerk, Grand Seiko and more

Piaget brought back the OG Polo, Grand Seiko celebrated a milestone and Breitling teamed up with Victoria Beckham this week.

The Longines Flagship Heritage Year of the Dragon proves you can wear a milestone watch all year round

Introducing

10.02.24

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The Longines Flagship Heritage Year of the Dragon proves you can wear a milestone watch all year round

This handsome Lunar New Year commemorative watch is versatile enough to be worn all year round and for many more Chinese zodiac cycles.

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.

Grand Seiko celebrates a key milestone with the hot SBGE305 “Hotaka Summer”

Hands On

10.02.24

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Grand Seiko celebrates a key milestone with the hot SBGE305 “Hotaka Summer”

This fiery GMT celebrates the 20th anniversary of Grand Seiko's 9R Spring Drive movement line with aplomb.

Raúl Pagès wins the first-ever Louis Vuitton Watch Prize for Independent Creatives

Friday Wind Down

09.02.24

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Raúl Pagès wins the first-ever Louis Vuitton Watch Prize for Independent Creatives

Raúl Pagès' deceptively simple RP1 - Régulateur à détente wins the inaugural edition of this prestigious watchmaking prize.

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…

What’s the story behind Rolex’s iconic “Mercedes” hands?

Watch Education

09.02.24

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What’s the story behind Rolex’s iconic “Mercedes” hands?

We take a look at some common theories behind the design of Rolex's signature hour hand.

Zenith gets the edge on Rolex with their new Chronomaster Sport Titanium

Introducing

09.02.24

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Zenith gets the edge on Rolex with their new Chronomaster Sport Titanium

Ever dreamed of a titanium Daytona? Zenith have beaten Rolex to the punch with the Chronomaster Sport.

The new Grand Seiko SBGA497: when “Shunbun” meets “Snowflake”

Introducing

08.02.24

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The new Grand Seiko SBGA497: when “Shunbun” meets “Snowflake”

Grand Seiko celebrates the 20th anniversary of their 9R Spring Drive movement with a new pink take on their flagship "Snowflake" dial.

Formex goes sci-fi classy with the Worn & Wound Essence Sector 39 Chronometer

Introducing

08.02.24

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Formex goes sci-fi classy with the Worn & Wound Essence Sector 39 Chronometer

Formex has teamed up with Worn & Wound on a limited edition, vintage sci-fi-inspired Essence 39.

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.

15 watches celebrating 2024’s Year of the Dragon

Buying Guides

07.02.24

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15 watches celebrating 2024’s Year of the Dragon

With the Lunar New Year just around the corner, here are the best Year of the Dragon watches.

The most unexpected release from LVMH Watch Week: TAG Heuer eyewear

Watch Carry Wednesdays

07.02.24

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The most unexpected release from LVMH Watch Week: TAG Heuer eyewear

TAG's new range of glasses and sunglasses are just as technical as their high-end watches.

The best Valentine’s Day watches from humble to extravagant

Buying Guides

07.02.24

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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 now.

The Platonic ideal of a tourbillon watch: the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon in platinum

Hands On

06.02.24

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The Platonic ideal of a tourbillon watch: the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon in platinum

This elegant, restrained yet extremely sumptuous timepiece gives the tourbillion the respect it deserves.

The new Piaget Polo 79 rivals beloved retro legends like the 222

Introducing

06.02.24

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The new Piaget Polo 79 rivals beloved retro legends like the 222

Piaget celebrates their 150th anniversary by bringing back their OG Polo.

Want a watch that nails the mob wife aesthetic? The women of ‘The Sopranos’ have you covered

Pop Culture

06.02.24

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Want a watch that nails the mob wife aesthetic? The women of ‘The Sopranos’ have you covered

Here's what was worn on the show, and the watches the show's stylish women would wear in 2024.

The Panerai Luminor Due PAM01424 has a perfect dial, but can we get more?

Introducing

05.02.24

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The Panerai Luminor Due PAM01424 has a perfect dial, but can we get more?

This Valentine's Day-ready Luminor Due is a looker, but are Panerai playing it safe?

A futuristic wolf of a watch: the modern and angular Namica Okami

Micro Mondays

05.02.24

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A futuristic wolf of a watch: the modern and angular Namica Okami

This Japanese microbrand's latest piece would be right at home in Neo Tokyo.

Victoria Beckham lends her eye for design to a new Breitling Chronomat 36 collection

Introducing

05.02.24

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Victoria Beckham lends her eye for design to a new Breitling Chronomat 36 collection

Victoria Beckham has collaborated with Breitling to bring her refined touch to a limited Chronomat 36 collection inspired by her Spring/Summer 2024 palette.

Chopard take a roadtrip to France with the Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph French Edition

Introducing

04.02.24

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Chopard take a roadtrip to France with the Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph French Edition

The Italian-based Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph receives a French twist in colour for this special edition.

Which watches punch above their weight class? Here’s what you had to say

Watch Culture

04.02.24

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Which watches punch above their weight class? Here’s what you had to say

Some watches far exceed the expectations set by their price tags.

New releases from Bulgari, Zenith, Hublot and more

Last Week in Watches

04.02.24

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New releases from Bulgari, Zenith, Hublot and more

LVMH Watch Week produced some heavy hitters - but they weren't the only show in town.

Three failed watch technologies Buffy believes never caught on

Opinion

03.02.24

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Three failed watch technologies Buffy believes never caught on

The culture of watchmaking is one that equally respects tradition and ingenuity, as the past can be respected while breaking boundaries and inventing new techniques.…

Grand Seiko’s two new “Snowflake” models incite an interesting discussion

Introducing

03.02.24

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Grand Seiko’s two new “Snowflake” models incite an interesting discussion

Grand Seiko expands its range of signature white "Snowflake" dial watches with two new quartz models.

Hey Lewis Hamilton, I’ve designed your new Richard Mille

Pop Culture

03.02.24

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Hey Lewis Hamilton, I’ve designed your new Richard Mille

With the F1 star ditching Mercedes (and therefore IWC) in favour of Ferrari, he'll need his very own Richard Mille model.

Zach reports back from LVMH Watch Week in Miami, and how Jamie survived cliff diving with Mido in NZ

Friday Wind Down

02.02.24

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Zach reports back from LVMH Watch Week in Miami, and how Jamie survived cliff diving with Mido in NZ

T+T's global team really went global this week.

Depancel’s new Allure Manual Chronograph is a value-driven ’70s charmer

Hands On

02.02.24

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Depancel’s new Allure Manual Chronograph is a value-driven ’70s charmer

This chrono is an affordable ode to the ‘70s with enthusiasm for authenticity.

The Hublot Big Bang Unico SAXEM Green is a mean, green, alien-looking wrist machine

Hands On

02.02.24

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The Hublot Big Bang Unico SAXEM Green is a mean, green, alien-looking wrist machine

This is one of the most sci-fi-looking watches Hublot has ever made, thanks to its alien green case, bracelet and openworked dial.

Bausele & seconde/seconde/ team up on a perspective-shifting dive watch that’ll scare (or delight) surfers

Introducing

01.02.24

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Bausele & seconde/seconde/ team up on a perspective-shifting dive watch that’ll scare (or delight) surfers

seconde/seconde/ teams up with Australia's very own Bausele on a "bipolar" dive watch with a trick seconds hand.

What We Wore

01.02.24

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The Furlan Marri Flyback, and where it slots into the brand line-up

With a lovely chrono movement within, is this a sign of Furlan Marri heading upmarket?

TAG Heuer continues to push the boundaries of lab-grown diamonds with the Carrera Date Plasma Diamant d’Avant-Garde

Introducing

01.02.24

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TAG Heuer continues to push the boundaries of lab-grown diamonds with the Carrera Date Plasma Diamant d’Avant-Garde

This blingy piece features a dial made from a single lab-grown polycrystalline diamond, and is the first TAG Heuer to utilise yellow lab-grown diamonds.

Hublot slides into the future with the MP-10 Tourbillon Weight Energy System Titanium

Hands On

31.01.24

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Hublot slides into the future with the MP-10 Tourbillon Weight Energy System Titanium

Not only does the M-10 do away with a typical method of telling time, but it also does away with a typical automatic winding system.

Bulgari present outfit the Octo Finissimo in luxe gold and Tuscan Copper

Introducing

31.01.24

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Bulgari present outfit the Octo Finissimo in luxe gold and Tuscan Copper

Everyone's favourite left-field integrated-bracelet watch is now available in blue and yellow gold, or dusty copper.

TAG Heuer’s new 34mm Solargraph is proof of solar supremacy

Introducing

31.01.24

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TAG Heuer’s new 34mm Solargraph is proof of solar supremacy

Hot on the heels of the Solargraph's success, TAG Heuer expands the collection with a new size.

The Hublot Orlinski Tourbillon is edgy and soft, all at the same time

Video

30.01.24

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The Hublot Orlinski Tourbillon is edgy and soft, all at the same time

The new tourbillon-equipped Hublot Classic Fusion is Orlinski unleashed.

Zenith adds a moonphase to the Chronomaster Original and blings out the Sport

Introducing

30.01.24

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Zenith adds a moonphase to the Chronomaster Original and blings out the Sport

A "what if?" update to a legend, more green, and a classy, gem-set number.

TAG Heuer continues the Carrera story with the new Dato Glassbox

Hands On

30.01.24

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TAG Heuer continues the Carrera story with the new Dato Glassbox

The iconic racing brand is back at it with another retro reissue for LVMH Watch Week 2024.

What is a hype watch? Dissecting the horological phenom

Opinion

29.01.24

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What is a hype watch? Dissecting the horological phenom

Whether it's price, rarity or something third, Adam discusses what gives a watch that holy hype status.

The Andras is devilishly handsome as Makina hit their stride

Micro Mondays

29.01.24

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The Andras is devilishly handsome as Makina hit their stride

Be it occult demons or tanks, leave it to Filipino microbrand Makina to come up with a unique design inspiration.

Watch enthusiasts could not care less about this Rolex line, but celebrities seem to love the Pearlmaster. Why?

Opinion

29.01.24

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Watch enthusiasts could not care less about this Rolex line, but celebrities seem to love the Pearlmaster. Why?

Watch enthusiasts and collectors could not care less about the Rolex Pearlmaster, yet many celebrities have been seen sporting various references of it...

Looking back at last year’s Bulova x Marc Anthony 2023 Collection

Watch Reviews

28.01.24

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Looking back at last year’s Bulova x Marc Anthony 2023 Collection

In September 2022 Latin musical artist Marc Anthony and American watch brand Bulova came together to form a major partnership that will span over four…