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The Bulgari Aluminium collection shows lightweight watches can pack a heavy punch

31.12.20

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The Bulgari Aluminium collection shows lightweight watches can pack a heavy punch

Editor’s note: There’s no doubt that the Bulgari watch department is having a very big year. So far they have got hearts racing with the…

19.10.20

Redefining luxury leisure with the new lightweight Bulgari Aluminium collection

Editor’s note: Bulgari is in the business of turning heads in 2020 with the announcement of their record breaking Octo Finissimo Tourbillon Chronograph Skeleton Automatic,…

VIDEO: My biggest 180 of 2020 is admitted in this video about the new Bulgari Bulgari Aluminium Collection…

Watch Reviews

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VIDEO: My biggest 180 of 2020 is admitted in this video about the new Bulgari Bulgari Aluminium Collection…

It seems to happen about once a year. I must sheepishly admit that I was wrong about a watch. In 2019, I offered a full…

Watch Reviews

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Redefining luxury leisure with the new lightweight Bulgari Aluminium collection

Editor’s note: There’s no doubt that the Bulgari watch department is having a very big year. So far they have gotten hearts racing with the…

VIDEO: A sketching with one of the world’s greatest living watch designers, Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani of Bulgari

Pop Culture

11.10.20

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VIDEO: A sketching class with one of the world’s greatest living watch designers, Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani of Bulgari

Most of us probably haven’t tried to draw anything since high school, and those high school drawings are unlikely to be works of art. Even…

News

31.07.20

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: New Seiko divers, sandblasted Octos and a queen of the safe

As the minutes tick ever closer to 6pm, and each member of the Time+Tide team finishes up their work for the week in their respective…

Introducing

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INTRODUCING: The Octo Roma Tourbillon Sapphire Malachite Ref. 103231 is where Bulgari’s two worlds meet

Bulgari has, for more than a century, been regarded as one of the finest luxury jewellery makers on this blue marble we call earth. Their…

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Balls, death, Dan Henry’s 1937 and Bulgari’s best

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24.07.20

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Balls, death, Dan Henry’s 1937 and Bulgari’s best

Friday has come around with lightning speed this week. And hot on the heels of our story last week about James Murdoch buying into Baselworld’s…

James picks his 5 favourite new watches from 2020, including Bulgari, Omega & Grand Seiko

Lists

15.05.20

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James picks his 5 favourite new watches from 2020, including Bulgari, Omega & Grand Seiko

I must have written and rewritten this yarn half a dozen times. Every single moment I think I’ve cracked it, something in watch world happens…

Watches you shouldn’t miss, from Omega, Bulgari, Casio and Jaquet Droz

Opinion

10.05.20

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Watches you shouldn’t miss, from Omega, Bulgari, Casio and Jaquet Droz

This year might be one of the most unusual ever when it comes to new watches being released. While brands were already seeking different ways…

Nick’s 5 favourite new watches from the first quarter of 2020, including Audemars Piguet, Bulgari and H. Moser & Cie

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19.04.20

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Nick’s 5 favourite new watches from the first quarter of 2020, including Audemars Piguet, Bulgari and H. Moser & Cie

For anyone reading this in April 2020, you’ll agree that it’s a strange time to be alive. Somehow, we have already seen three months of…

“Watch & Act!” Auction Item – Lot 3: Bulgari’s Golden Serpent

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22.01.20

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“Watch & Act!” Auction Item – Lot 3: Bulgari’s Golden Serpent

One of the key pieces in Bulgari’s recent resurgence, alongside the record-breaking 50+ award-winning Octo Finissimo, the Serpenti Tubogas represents the height of feminine elegance.…

Bulgari is well placed to clean up at the GPHG, thanks to these 5 watches

Lists

07.09.19

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Bulgari is well placed to clean up at the GPHG, thanks to these 5 watches

There’s no doubt that Bulgari like the GPHG. In 2017 they won the men’s category for their Octo Finissimo Automatic and the Tourbillon prize for…

Watch Reviews

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The big bad Bulgari Octo Chronograph

Editor’s note: This year we’ve been a little guilty of gushing all over the brand spanking new Octo Finissimo Chronograph, but it’s worth remembering that…

The legend of the first Bulgari Roma watch

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28.07.19

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The legend of the first Bulgari Roma watch

Editor’s note: This year, the Bulgari watch department celebrated its fifth year in a row of record-breaking watches with the Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic.…

Original sin – the Bulgari Octo L’Originale in black and gold

Watch Reviews

08.07.19

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Original sin – the Bulgari Octo L’Originale in black and gold

Regular readers will register precisely zero surprise when I state that the entirety of Time+Tide are raging fans of Bulgari’s distinctive Octo — but, if…

Lists

17.06.19

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3 of the best Bulgari watches of 2019

Editor’s note: There’s something in the fine, crisp Swiss water at chez Bulgari. Their watch design of late has been impressive, to say the least.…

The best watches to wear with black – Part 2, featuring Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Tudor and Bulgari

Pop Culture

13.05.19

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The best watches to wear with black – Part 2, featuring Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Tudor and Bulgari

You could argue that matching watches with a black outfit is the easiest of all scenarios — any watch you choose is hardly going to…

This Bulgari is the anti-gold gold watch

Watch Reviews

27.04.19

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This Bulgari is the anti-gold gold watch

Editor’s note: It’s slender, but it weighs a lot. It’s gold, but it doesn’t look like it. I just can’t get the Bulgari Octo Finissimo in…

VIDEO: Andrew’s top 3 Basel 2019 watches between $10,000 and $35,000 inc. Zenith, Bulgari and Rolex

Lists

31.03.19

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VIDEO: Andrew’s top 3 Basel 2019 watches between $10,000 and $35,000 inc. Zenith, Bulgari and Rolex

I feel that I need to briefly explain when these videos happen, and what’s going on with us at these points in time. They are…

LIST: 3 of the best Bulgari watches from Basel 2019

Lists

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LIST: 3 of the best Bulgari watches from Basel 2019

Over at Bulgari, the reign of the Octo Finissimo continues to flourish. At Baselworld 2019 the ultra-thin heavyweight collection gained two strong new members. And…

The three things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker

Opinion

04.02.19

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The three things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker

It’s not an easy, or necessarily wise, thing to admit, but the first ‘proper’ cologne I ever purchased (with money from my job working at…

The 3 things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker

Opinion

04.02.19

The 3 things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker

The 3 things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker It’s not an easy, or necessarily wise, thing to admit, but the…

EDITOR’S PICK: Bulgari shows their dangerous side with the Octo Ultranero

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07.11.18

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EDITOR’S PICK: Bulgari shows their dangerous side with the Octo Ultranero

Editor’s note: The Octo is so hot right now, which is kind of odd considering that the design is decades old, and has been in…

VIDEO: 5 winning Bulgaris from Baselworld 2018

News

04.04.18

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VIDEO: 5 winning Bulgaris from Baselworld 2018

While I know Bulgari released a full suite of new models at Baselworld 2018 — including a nice new Lucea and variants on the Octo Roma…

28.03.18

BULGARI – 5 Top New Bulgari Watches from Baselworld | Time & Tide

BULGARI – 5 Top New Bulgari Watches from Baselworld | Time & Tide Bulgari have turned up the heat in their watchmaking department over the…

05.01.18

The Best Watches Between $10,000 and 20,000, including Rolex, Panerai, Bulgari and More

The Best Watches Between $10,000 and 20,000, including Rolex, Panerai, Bulgari and More Things start getting serious in the $10-20k price point. In our fourth…

Pop Culture

20.11.17

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MY WEEK WITH: The Bulgari Octo Roma

A few weeks ago, I spent the Melbourne Cup long weekend with some extra company, specifically two references from the Bulgari Octo collection. Now, let me…

HANDS-ON: A softer shape – the Bulgari Octo Roma

Watch Reviews

14.07.17

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HANDS-ON: A softer shape – the Bulgari Octo Roma

“When in Rome, do as the Romans do”, rather ironically, is not a saying that appears to be said very often around the watch design…

VIDEO: 3 of the best new watches from Bulgari, including that one you’re secretly into…

Watch Reviews

10.04.17

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VIDEO: 3 of the best new watches from Bulgari, including that one you’re secretly into…

We knew it, as soon as we tried it on. You guys knew it too, judging by the comments, which have usually gone something like,…

10.04.17

BULGARI – Top 3 New Releases From Baselworld

BULGARI – Top 3 New Releases From Baselworld The iconic Bulgari Octo presents itself with three new faces, and a very slimmed down body at…

VIDEO: The Bulgari CEO brought $750k of watches into our office and for a day we had two bodyguards

Watch Education

26.02.17

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VIDEO: The Bulgari CEO brought $750k of watches into our office and for a day we had two bodyguards

‘Like a boss’ is a phrase we’re attempting to permanently retire at Time+Tide. It’s done. But there’s no other way to describe the way the CEO…

PRE-BASEL: Hands-on with the Bulgari Octo Blue

Watch Reviews

02.03.15

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PRE-BASEL: Hands-on with the Bulgari Octo Blue

First Impressions: Slipping the gleaming Bulgari Octo onto your wrist you can’t help but draw comparisons to the Royal Oak and the Nautilus. And there’s…

The best ultra light watches that won’t weigh you down

Buying Guides

10.05.24

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.

The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon is the world’s thinnest tourbillon watch

Introducing

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The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon is the world’s thinnest tourbillon watch

The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon is the thinnest tourbillon watch in the world.

New releases from Rolex, Fleming, Venezianico and more

Last Week in Watches

17.03.24

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New releases from Rolex, Fleming, Venezianico and more

A sneaky new Day-Date for the Oscars plus an impressive indie debut defined this week.

Opinion

09.03.24

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When is a thin watch too thin?

Enthusiasts complain about watches being too thick all the time. What about too thin?

Watches, NFTs and the digital age: where can we possibly go from here?

Opinion

20.02.24

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Watches, NFTs and the digital age: where can we possibly go from here?

Tom takes a look at how the watch industry could (and is) benefitting from emerging blockchain technologies.

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.

The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 900P is just 3.65mm thick yet still looks like an actual watch

Hands On

27.01.24

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The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 900P is just 3.65mm thick yet still looks like an actual watch

I have been very happy to see ultra-thin watchmaking make a comeback as of late, but the race to be the thinnest does have its…

Everything you need to know about the most common watch materials

Watch Education

21.01.24

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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?

The T+T team argues the most important aspect of a watch

Opinion

06.01.24

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The T+T team argues the most important aspect of a watch

Does function win over form, or is there a third argument to be had when buying a new watch?

Holiday Gift Guide

16.12.23

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Best gift watches under $50,000

Rounding out our holiday buying guides for the year, we go almost full out, with picks only limited by a lofty US$50,000 budget. Choosing only…

Buying Guides

02.12.23

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10 of the best skeleton watches

Skeletonised watches are surprisingly controversial for pieces that show off intricacies of what we love most about watches. The ones on this list aren't -…

Buying Guides

09.11.23

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5 of the best Italian watch brands

Italy is synonymous with style and elegance, and has a rich legacy of craftsmanship in watchmaking. However, their watch brands are all too often overshadowed…

The craziest watches from Geneva Watch Days 2023

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13.10.23

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The craziest watches from Geneva Watch Days 2023

During our visit to Geneva Watch Days 2023, we got to experience some of the craziest watches of the year. Carbon cases, constant force escapements,…

Andrew picks 3 new stealth wealth watches for 2023

Video

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Andrew picks 3 new stealth wealth watches for 2023

Luxury is typically associated with lavishness and opulence – diamonds, gems, yellow gold and the like. Some people want everyone around them to know they…

Buying Guides

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7 of the best carbon fibre watches

Carbon composite technology has come on a long way since its initial creation in the 1960s. It was originally implemented in aerospace manufacturing once British…

New releases from Zenith, Vacheron Constantin, Mr Jones and more

Last Week in Watches

27.08.23

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New releases from Zenith, Vacheron Constantin, Mr Jones and more

With Geneva Watch Days inching ever closer, more and more watches are being presented. As always, we chose only ten, with some amazing releases being…

Buying Guides

09.08.23

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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…

Buying Guides

04.08.23

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9 of the best gold watches

A gold watch is the ultimate status symbol. Though the recent horological trend has skewed towards steel as the material of choice, the timelessness of…

Lists

12.07.23

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Zach’s 5 favourite Only Watch 2023 lots

Only Watch is probably my favourite endeavour within the watch industry. It is the ultimate horological win-win-win scenario. First and foremost, the charity auction raises…

Buying Guides

07.07.23

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5 of the best ceramic watches of 2023

The history of ceramic in watches stretches more than six decades, used in some form since 1962 with the introduction of the tungsten carbide-cased Rado…

Buying Guides

27.05.23

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The 10 best lume dial watches

The formula is simple. Lume is cool, so that must mean the more lume, the better. Rather than pointing out any potential flaws in my…

10 of the best Gérald Genta designs for other brands

Lists

07.03.23

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10 of the best Gérald Genta designs for other brands

Gérald Genta. Anyone who calls themselves a watch enthusiast is familiar with the legendary designer, and the mainstream consumer base for watches, whether they realise…

Making the case: The importance of watch packaging

Opinion

07.12.22

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Making the case: The importance of watch packaging

Editor’s note: Making the case is a new column in which the author delivers a heartfelt argument on a watch-related theme. A tick-tock trial if you will. Today…

These watches couldn’t evoke the spirit of a ’70s bachelor pad any louder (unless their dials were made from shagpile carpet)

Lists

07.12.22

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These watches couldn’t evoke the spirit of a ’70s bachelor pad any louder (unless their dials were made from shagpile carpet)

Much has been written about the untimely death of the bachelor pad, a form of residence described by The Telegraph as “a rite of passage…

Lee Pace, the elven-king-turned-murder-suspect, needs watches

Fits and Ticks

11.10.22

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Lee Pace, the elven-king-turned-murder-suspect, needs watches

Galactic emperor, elven king or supervillain – Lee Pace refuses to be typecast, lending his chiselled chin to a variety of larger-than-life characters. Nominated for…

The cost-of-living crisis and the rise of stealth bling

Lists

26.09.22

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The cost-of-living crisis and the rise of stealth bling

EDITOR’S NOTE: Right now, I’m in the UK where the country is battling a cost-of-living crisis. Energy costs have soared, while The Economist reports that…

Should titanium watches really be more expensive than the steel equivalent?

Watch Education

11.09.22

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Should titanium watches really be more expensive than the steel equivalent?

Titanium watches aren’t anything new by any stretch of the imagination. When Citizen unveiled the world’s first titanium wristwatch in 1970, the lightweight and hypoallergenic…

Video

10.09.22

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VIDEO: Zach picks his 5 favourite recent watch releases

A lot of watches have been released recently. So to assemble my favourites, there was a lot of ground to cover, specs to take in…

Lists

30.08.22

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Fergus’ top 5 from Geneva Watch Days

Geneva Watch Days definitely isn’t as grand an affair as Watches & Wonders, however what it doesn’t have in quantity it certainly made up for…

Right now, Chris Hemsworth is living his best watch life

Pop Culture

22.06.22

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Right now, Chris Hemsworth is living his best watch life

“Freedom. After many ages in shackles, however golden those shackles may be, I have tasted the sweet, honeyed mead of liberation. And as sure as…

Friday Wind Down

25.03.22

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: In Miami with Maurice Lacroix, MoonSwatch mania, and W&W excitement!

It’s been an eventful week so let’s get right into it. To kick things off, I spent the weekend with Maurice Lacroix down in Miami…

EDITOR’S PICK: Exploring five of the best watches with “robust elegance”

Lists

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EDITOR’S PICK: Exploring five of the best watches with “robust elegance”

Editor’s Note: If you want a solid “one-watch”, or are looking to stretch your dollar with your next addition to the collection, our advice is to…

My 5 favourite watches of the last 12 months

Lists

22.02.22

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My 5 favourite watches of the last 12 months

Editor’s note: Sometimes you want an informed opinion. You have a problem with your knee – you speak to a doctor. You urgently need to…

What watches do the stars of HBO’s Euphoria wear in real life?

Pop Culture

29.01.22

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What watches do the stars of HBO’s Euphoria wear in real life?

Back in my high school days, I remember watching the UK show Skins and thinking how wild its portrayal of high school/college life was – partying,…

From G-Shock to Rolex: the Time+Tide team reveals the watch they wore the most in 2021

Lists

24.12.21

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From G-Shock to Rolex: the Time+Tide team reveals the watch they wore the most in 2021

One of the greatest horological tragedies is a beautiful watch that languishes unworn in a safety deposit box for years on end. That’s because watches…

WHAT TWEAKS MY TOURB: Why asymmetrical running seconds drive me crazy

Opinion

19.12.21

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WHAT TWEAKS MY TOURB: Why asymmetrical running seconds drive me crazy

Taste is subjective, we all have our individual preferences – therefore what irks me may not necessarily irk you. But What Tweaks My Tourb is…

Friday Wind Down

10.12.21

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Tiffany madness, DeBethune and Richard Mille in space, and a Marvel Hawkeye Rolex?

Although we are approaching the holiday season, the watch world shows no signs of slowing down. A lot (pun intended) has been revealed this week…

Don’t Miss This: Our team debates the best watches from $15K-$20K USD

Lists

18.11.21

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Don’t Miss This: Our team debates the best watches from $15K-$20K USD

We’ve debated some of the best watches under $1,000 USD, from $1,000 – $3,000 USD, from $3000 – $5000 USD, from $5000 – $7,000 USD,…

Don’t Miss This: Our team debates the best watches from $10K-$15K USD

Lists

12.11.21

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Don’t Miss This: Our team debates the best watches from $10K-$15K USD

We’ve debated some of the best watches under $1,000 USD, from $1,000 – $3,000 USD, from $3000 – $5000 USD, from $5000 – $7,000 USD,…

Pink Dial Project: These are the watches we are personally bidding on, so get out of our way pls – best regards, Zach, Andrew and Ricardo

Lists

31.10.21

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Pink Dial Project: These are the watches we are personally bidding on, so get out of our way pls – best regards, Zach, Andrew and Ricardo

Watching the bidding on the Pink Dial Project each day over the last week has been like filling up the metaphorical spiritual gas tank with…

The Pink Dial Project Auction Lot Overview: The big box brands

Auctions

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The Pink Dial Project Auction Lot Overview: The big box brands

Whenever an auction catalogue is released, many collectors scavenge through the lots to find unique or prototype pieces. Whether a piece unique, or watch #00,…

DON’T FEED THE HYPE: 3 alternatives to the Patek Philippe Nautilus

Opinion

03.08.21

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DON’T FEED THE HYPE: 3 alternatives to the Patek Philippe Nautilus

Recently on our weekly room The Breakfast Club on Clubhouse (Friday 8pm EST / Saturday 10am AEST), we spoke at length about purchasing principles. The question…

News

02.08.21

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What’s it really like to make a watch with your favourite brand?

“This is a golden age of sports watch design,” Rob Nudds says over the phone from Germany. “We’ve seen some absolute classics being made before…

Five of the best watches that exude “robust elegance”

Lists

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Five of the best watches that exude “robust elegance”

Last week I touched upon the idea of robust elegance after spotting fitness model Jen Selter wearing her Rolex Datejust 36 in a variety of…

Announcing the ‘Pink Dial Project’ – an auction of pink prototypes in aid of breast cancer

News

16.06.21

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Announcing the ‘Pink Dial Project’ – an auction of pink prototypes in aid of breast cancer

The watch industry has always had a charitable streak, but never as conspicuously as it does today. Charity auctions have been a key part of…

The T+T Team pick the best watches from Watches & Wonders 2021

Lists

22.04.21

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The T+T Team pick the best watches from Watches & Wonders 2021

Editor’s note: With Watches & Wonders finally in the rear-view mirror (phew!), we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the new watches that…

Friday Wind Down

09.04.21

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: So, it turns out virtual watch fairs cause super-real exhaustion…

If you live in Melbourne like I do, you’ll agree that it’s one of the best damn places to live in the world. Unless it’s…

RECOMMENDED WATCHING: Rapper Jack Harlow can’t live without his Rolex Sky-Dweller (and we can see why)

Pop Culture

25.02.21

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RECOMMENDED WATCHING: Rapper Jack Harlow can’t live without his Rolex Sky-Dweller (and we can see why)

Jack Harlow is only 22, but he’s already got the world at his feet and a Rolex Sky-Dweller he’s deeply in love with. Last year,…

This bracelet is an integral part of Hublot’s future – here’s why

Watch Reviews

04.02.21

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This bracelet is an integral part of Hublot’s future – here’s why

Editor’s note: It only debuted 12 months ago, but the Hublot Big Bang Integral collection has already established itself as a mainstay within the brand’s…

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: The FWD is back in 2021 and so are heaps of new watches

News

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: The FWD is back in 2021 and so are heaps of new watches

Happy New Year (better late than never)! We’re nearly at the end of January, so hopefully any ill-advised resolutions to buy fewer watches have already…

Five people who made watches sexy again…

Pop Culture

19.12.20

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Five people who made watches sexy again…

One of the reasons that watch collecting is so fascinating is its thematic diversity. A timepiece is a wrist-bound intersection for history, culture and the…

LIST: Thor Svaboe’s 5 favourite articles of 2020

Lists

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LIST: Thor Svaboe’s 5 favourite articles of 2020

In a tough year, what better way to cheer yourself up than great articles on our beloved wrist-worn wonders. Hopefully you’ve enjoyed our content, whether…

5 alternatives to the Patek Philippe Nautilus that are Nauty By Nature

Lists

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5 alternatives to the Patek Philippe Nautilus that are Nauty By Nature

The Patek Philippe Nautilus ref. 5711 might be your grail of grails, or simply the perfect taste of ’70s glamour. There is a reason so…

10 of the best sports watches of 2020 over $10K, with Rolex, Grand Seiko and Moser

Lists

07.11.20

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10 of the best sports watches of 2020 over $10K, with Rolex, Grand Seiko and Moser

Yesterday we explored the Top 10 sports watches under $10,000, but if you are willing to stretch your budget, there is an entirely new tier…

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Sydney shark attacks, steel sports watches and the Serica 4512

News

30.10.20

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Sydney shark attacks, steel sports watches and the Serica 4512

It’s fair to say that Andrew has been in the game a little while now. He’s spoken to more than his fair share of weird…

Friday Wind Down

23.10.20

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: In celebration of the people behind the Time+Tide scenes, including our proofreader Jeff

Jeff Jenkins is the author of the last article published on Time+Tide, about a scandal engulfing Australia Post. It is his first-ever story on Time+Tide.…

Take a sketching with one of the worlds greatest living watch designers

11.10.20

Take a sketching class with one of the worlds greatest living watch designers

The awards and plaudits for the Bulgari Octo Finissimo have singlehandedly brought the brand to the place it has always wanted to be. A genuine…

2020 FANTASY WATCH COLLECTION PART 3 – What would we buy with a budget of $1MUSD?

Opinion

11.10.20

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2020 FANTASY WATCH COLLECTION PART 3 – What would we buy with a budget of $1MUSD?

If you’ve got $1mUSD to build a watch collection in 2020, you’re used to the finer things in life. But what would you do if…

Big watches for small wrists – 10 watches that wear smaller than their case diameters Part 2

Lists

07.10.20

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Big watches for small wrists – 10 watches that wear smaller than their case diameters Part 2

Editor’s note: As we discussed here and in Part 1 of this article, watch lug to lug is an oft misunderstood element in finding the…

Play it cool: the rules of “stealth bling” and what they mean for your watch

Opinion

17.07.20

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Play it cool: the rules of “stealth bling” and what they mean for your watch

“To be truly elegant one should not be noticed.” So said Beau Brummell, who despite ultimately dying as a syphilitic loon, is still regarded as…

The New Blacklist, Part 1: The best new all-black watches, from around $250 to over $200,000

Lists

12.05.20

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The New Blacklist, Part 1: The best new all-black watches, from around $250 to over $200,000

Black, noir, sable, stygian … whatever name you wish to call it, there can be no debate – black itself is always cooler than whatever…

Four watches worn at the 2020 Oscars that point to a new dress watch direction

Lists

11.02.20

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Four watches worn at the 2020 Oscars that point to a new dress watch direction

Hollywood’s night of nights, the Oscars, was just yesterday, and while most of the noise around this year’s event was Brad Pitt finally scoring his…

Opinion

31.01.20

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OPINION: Why thick watches are no good

I’m rather fortunate in my role here at Time+Tide — I get to wear a lot of different watches. In fact, in 2019 alone I tried…

How could a humble watch bracelet win a watch fair? The Hublot Big Bang Integral just did exactly that, but why? How?

News

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How could a humble watch bracelet win a watch fair? The Hublot Big Bang Integral just did exactly that, but why? How?

OK, let’s dispense with any hype and get down to it. Sixty per cent of watches are sold on a bracelet and this is a…

Forget the Rolex Daytona on Antiques Roadshow, here are three watches to stash in your safe now

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Forget the Rolex Daytona on Antiques Roadshow, here are three watches to stash in your safe now

If you’re reading this, then chances are you’ve already seen the amazing video on America’s Antiques Roadshow of a US Air Force veteran and his mint…

13 of the best watches on bracelets from 2019

Lists

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13 of the best watches on bracelets from 2019

Watches on bracelets are great for a multitude of reasons. They are both durable and comfortable, relatively easy to adjust and aren’t ruined if you…

Search Results for Bulgari Octo Finissimo

The Bulgari Aluminium collection shows lightweight watches can pack a heavy punch

Redefining luxury leisure with the new lightweight Bulgari Aluminium collection

VIDEO: My biggest 180 of 2020 is admitted in this video about the new Bulgari Bulgari Aluminium Collection…

Redefining luxury leisure with the new lightweight Bulgari Aluminium collection

VIDEO: A sketching class with one of the world’s greatest living watch designers, Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani of Bulgari

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: New Seiko divers, sandblasted Octos and a queen of the safe

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“Watch & Act!” Auction Item – Lot 3: Bulgari’s Golden Serpent

Bulgari is well placed to clean up at the GPHG, thanks to these 5 watches

The big bad Bulgari Octo Chronograph

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Original sin – the Bulgari Octo L’Originale in black and gold

3 of the best Bulgari watches of 2019

The best watches to wear with black – Part 2, featuring Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Tudor and Bulgari

This Bulgari is the anti-gold gold watch

VIDEO: Andrew’s top 3 Basel 2019 watches between $10,000 and $35,000 inc. Zenith, Bulgari and Rolex

LIST: 3 of the best Bulgari watches from Basel 2019

The three things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker

The 3 things that convinced me to take Bulgari seriously as a watchmaker

EDITOR’S PICK: Bulgari shows their dangerous side with the Octo Ultranero

VIDEO: 5 winning Bulgaris from Baselworld 2018

BULGARI – 5 Top New Bulgari Watches from Baselworld | Time & Tide

The Best Watches Between $10,000 and 20,000, including Rolex, Panerai, Bulgari and More

MY WEEK WITH: The Bulgari Octo Roma

HANDS-ON: A softer shape – the Bulgari Octo Roma

VIDEO: 3 of the best new watches from Bulgari, including that one you’re secretly into…

BULGARI – Top 3 New Releases From Baselworld

VIDEO: The Bulgari CEO brought $750k of watches into our office and for a day we had two bodyguards

PRE-BASEL: Hands-on with the Bulgari Octo Blue

The best ultra light watches that won’t weigh you down

The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon is the world’s thinnest tourbillon watch

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

The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 900P is just 3.65mm thick yet still looks like an actual watch

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The T+T team argues the most important aspect of a watch

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Andrew picks 3 new stealth wealth watches for 2023

7 of the best carbon fibre watches

New releases from Zenith, Vacheron Constantin, Mr Jones and more

5 of the best titanium watches

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Zach’s 5 favourite Only Watch 2023 lots

5 of the best ceramic watches of 2023

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Making the case: The importance of watch packaging

These watches couldn’t evoke the spirit of a ’70s bachelor pad any louder (unless their dials were made from shagpile carpet)

Lee Pace, the elven-king-turned-murder-suspect, needs watches

The cost-of-living crisis and the rise of stealth bling

Should titanium watches really be more expensive than the steel equivalent?

VIDEO: Zach picks his 5 favourite recent watch releases

Fergus’ top 5 from Geneva Watch Days

Right now, Chris Hemsworth is living his best watch life

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: In Miami with Maurice Lacroix, MoonSwatch mania, and W&W excitement!

EDITOR’S PICK: Exploring five of the best watches with “robust elegance”

My 5 favourite watches of the last 12 months

What watches do the stars of HBO’s Euphoria wear in real life?

From G-Shock to Rolex: the Time+Tide team reveals the watch they wore the most in 2021

WHAT TWEAKS MY TOURB: Why asymmetrical running seconds drive me crazy

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Tiffany madness, DeBethune and Richard Mille in space, and a Marvel Hawkeye Rolex?

Don’t Miss This: Our team debates the best watches from $15K-$20K USD

Don’t Miss This: Our team debates the best watches from $10K-$15K USD

Pink Dial Project: These are the watches we are personally bidding on, so get out of our way pls – best regards, Zach, Andrew and Ricardo

The Pink Dial Project Auction Lot Overview: The big box brands

DON’T FEED THE HYPE: 3 alternatives to the Patek Philippe Nautilus

What’s it really like to make a watch with your favourite brand?

Five of the best watches that exude “robust elegance”

Announcing the ‘Pink Dial Project’ – an auction of pink prototypes in aid of breast cancer

The T+T Team pick the best watches from Watches & Wonders 2021