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

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08.03.26

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.

The 12 best rectangular watches for those who think outside the box

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06.03.26

The 12 best rectangular watches for those who think outside the box

Who says watches have to be round?

9 of the best watches to wear on your wedding day

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01.03.26

9 of the best watches to wear on your wedding day

Making final decisions before your big wedding day can be stressful. For watch addicts, it's which watch to wear. Here are some tips...

7 of the best Credor watches that you can actually buy (from least to most expensive)

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28.02.26

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7 of the best Credor watches that you can actually buy (from least to most expensive)

Credor's emphasis on the Japanese market has made it an international enigma. Here are some of the best Credor watches you can actually buy.

10 of the best time-only watches, when simplicity is all you need

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23.02.26

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10 of the best time-only watches, when simplicity is all you need

There's something about a time-only watch that stands out.

Watch Education

22.02.26

The ultimate watch hand style guide

Wondering what the hands on your watch are called? Chances are, we'll have the answer here.

10 of the best bronze watches for those who like a pinch of patina

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19.02.26

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10 of the best bronze watches for those who like a pinch of patina

Love the antique look of a well-weathered tool? These bronze watches are for you.

13 of the best dive watches for all sorts of aquatic adventures

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18.02.26

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13 of the best dive watches for all sorts of aquatic adventures

The diver has pretty much become the quintessential watch - and here are some of the best.

What’s the difference between a “caller” and “traveller” GMT watch, and which is right for you?

Watch Education

10.02.26

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What’s the difference between a “caller” and “traveller” GMT watch, and which is right for you?

We explain the difference between the two main types of GMT watches, as well as the use cases for each.

10 of the best Valentine’s Day watches from humble to extravagant

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01.02.26

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10 of 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 right now.

These 6 watch brands know how to have a bit of fun

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18.01.26

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These 6 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.

The 9 best field watches for everyday expeditions

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17.01.26

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The 9 best field watches for everyday expeditions

Field watches rank as some of the most versatile and timeless watches on the market. Here's some of the best.

10 of the best American watch brands from least to most expensive

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12.01.26

10 of the best American watch brands from least to most expensive

A once-fallen empire, there has been a resurgence of American watch brands in the world of horology. Here are some of the best.

9 of the best mountaineering watches for those looking to reach new heights

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10.01.26

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9 of the best mountaineering watches for those looking to reach new heights

Whether you're looking to scale the world's most famous peaks or you're just a massive fan of massifs, these watches are for you.

On your marks, get set, go: the history of the chronograph

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08.01.26

On your marks, get set, go: the history of the chronograph

It is often considered the most prolific complication in the watch world, and it has a long, complex, story to tell.

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05.01.26

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16 of the best pink dial watches

Pink dial watches have traditionally been dainty and blingy, but fortunately this is no longer the case. Here are some of the best.

6 of the best pocket watches you can buy today

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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.

A fight for pole: the best limited edition TAG Heuer Carrera models

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16.12.25

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A fight for pole: the best limited edition TAG Heuer Carrera models

Now that the brand has evolved significantly over the last 60 years, let’s take a look at some of the best TAG Heuer Carrera limited…

The Time+Tide holiday gift guide: all the best gift ideas for watch enthusiasts

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10.12.25

The Time+Tide holiday gift guide: all the best gift ideas for watch enthusiasts

We've assembled a comprehensive list of gift recommendations for all sorts of watch lovers at all sorts of budgets.

8 of the best Pepsi bezel watches for those who like a refreshing colour combination

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27.11.25

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8 of the best Pepsi bezel watches for those who like a refreshing colour combination

Want a sip of Pepsi? Here are some refreshing options.

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.

11 of the best affordable dive watches for avoiding the bends on a budget

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18.11.25

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11 of the best affordable dive watches for avoiding the bends on a budget

Here are a bunch of great dive watches from several different brands that will all ring up the till less than US$5,000.

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

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12.11.25

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

Inarguably one of the most influential decades in watch design, the 1970s saw the emergence of the integrated bracelet luxury sports watch - as well…

From minimalism to sprezzatura: these are 11 of the best Italian watch brands

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06.11.25

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From minimalism to sprezzatura: these are 11 of the best Italian watch brands

From the big names to emerging newcomers, here's the best Italian watch brands for living a horological dolce vita.

8 of the best 1960s watches, an era dominated by science, motorsports and space

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31.10.25

8 of the best 1960s watches, an era dominated by science, motorsports and space

The '60s were a particularly groovy and innovative time for watchmaking - here's some of the highlights.

Trick or treat! Here’s 9 of the spookiest watches just in time for Halloween

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24.10.25

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Trick or treat! Here’s 9 of the spookiest watches just in time for Halloween

Looking for a watch to match your Halloween costume? Get your spook on with these 9 that range from Gothic and grim to just plain…

Watch Education

17.10.25

A guide to every Seiko brand

Credor, King Seiko, Grand Seiko, Prospex or Presage - how do these Seiko brands and collections actually stack up?

10 of the best “Tiffany Blue” dial watches

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13.10.25

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10 of the best “Tiffany Blue” dial watches

Light teal, eggshell blue, turquoise... Whatever you want to call it, here's a list of watches that resemble Tiffany's famous shade.

14 of the best-value sports watches on the market, between $300 and $3,000

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10.10.25

14 of the best-value sports watches on the market, between $300 and $3,000

These sports watches prove you can get plenty of value for US$3,000 - and way less than that, too.

12 of the best square watches singing along to Huey Lewis and the News

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09.10.25

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12 of the best square watches singing along to Huey Lewis and the News

Shaped watches are in, so here's a selection of our favourite square watches available now, from affordable fun to high-tech luxury.

Truly evergreen: here are 11 of the best green dial watches that make a trend timeless

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28.09.25

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Truly evergreen: here are 11 of the best green dial watches that make a trend timeless

Green dials aren't just a fad; it's a trend that's here to stay. Here are some of the best green dials in watches today.

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

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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…

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

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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.

Watch Education

17.09.25

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How waterproof is your watch?

"How waterproof is my watch?" is a very common question that we get asked here at Time+Tide, so here, we break down what water resistance…

The Time+Tide Father’s Day gift guide, for all sorts of watch-loving dads

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21.08.25

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The Time+Tide Father’s Day gift guide, for all sorts of watch-loving dads

What do you get the man who has everything? We've rounded up a few horological Father's Day gift ideas that'll be sure to please any…

11 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion

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18.08.25

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11 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion

Dress watches should be minimal, slim and small - and here's some of the best examples you should add to your collection.

10 of the best perpetual calendar watches

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15.08.25

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10 of the best perpetual calendar watches

Often considered the pinnacle of watchmaking, these are some of the very best perpetual calendars you can find today.

8 of the most expensive quartz watches that prove you don’t need a mainspring to look like a millionaire

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14.08.25

8 of the most expensive quartz watches that prove you don’t need a mainspring to look like a millionaire

Retro oddballs or haute horlogerie stunners, there's always a time and place for quartz movements, and these are some of the most expensive.

Best watches for kids if you want to start ’em young

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12.08.25

Best watches for kids if you want to start ’em young

The romance of wearing a wristwatch is a passion we all want to pass on to the next generation

The iconic (TAG) Heuer Monaco and 7 of its best limited edition references

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08.08.25

The iconic (TAG) Heuer Monaco and 7 of its best limited edition references

TAG Heuer's most recognisable watch has had a fascinating history, but which examples of it rank as the best?

6 alternatives to the Swatch x Blancpain Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms

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02.08.25

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6 alternatives to the Swatch x Blancpain Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms

While the Swatch x Blancpain collab opened the door for many to the world of dive watches, what are others in a similar price range?

12 of the best moonphase watches making the most of the romantic complication

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29.07.25

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12 of the best moonphase watches making the most of the romantic complication

Timeless and traditional, here's our guide to some of the best moonphase watches on the market.

15 of the best summer watches, from colourful beach bums to refined yacht-dwellers

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27.07.25

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15 of the best summer watches, from colourful beach bums to refined yacht-dwellers

Want to be summer-ready with a new, colourful watch? We've got you covered.

7 of the best modern LED watches that are a total blast from the past

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22.07.25

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7 of the best modern LED watches that are a total blast from the past

We run through some of the best modern LED watches that really connect today's buyers with the forward-thinking spirit of the 70's.

8 of the best Casio G-Shocks, including icons old and new

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15.07.25

8 of the best Casio G-Shocks, including icons old and new

There are few brands that can claim the status of icon while being affordable and generally well-loved. Casio G-Shock is one of them.

13 of the best ceramic watches that won’t show any scuffs for true watch buffs

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13.07.25

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13 of the best ceramic watches that won’t show any scuffs for true watch buffs

Snazzy and scratch-proof: this list contains bold perpetual calendars, stealthy pilot's watches, and unique divers.

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

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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?

Shining a light on the most unique uses of lume in watchmaking

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10.07.25

Shining a light on 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.

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

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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?

6 vintage watch terms you should know that will save you lots of headache

Watch Education

04.07.25

6 vintage watch terms you should know that will save you lots of headache

Evaluating vintage watches is a bit of a minefield. Time+Tide has your back with vintage watch terms you should know.

The 14 best white dial watches for a crisp, clean look at every price point

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03.07.25

The 14 best white dial watches for a crisp, clean look at every price point

Some of the most refreshing white dials to look at on the market today.

13 of the best jewellery watches from $400 to $400,000

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02.07.25

13 of the best jewellery watches from $400 to $400,000

For those looking to ball out, here are the watches that give you the best bling for your buck.

Watch Education

01.07.25

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What is a dive watch?

Diver's watches are arguably the most saturated and popular wristwatch category, but what really is a true, proper dive watch?

Buying Guides

30.06.25

6 of the best sapphire watches

Sapphire cases are still a rarity in watchmaking, but what's the difference between a five-figure and seven-figure example?

10 of the best sustainable watches helping the environment

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29.06.25

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10 of the best sustainable watches helping the environment

Sustainability is a big focus for many watch brands - here are some that do it well.

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

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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.

16 of the best watches under $50,000, if you’re keen on buying a grail

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23.06.25

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16 of the best watches under $50,000, if you’re keen on buying a grail

With a US$50,000 budget, the sky's the limit. Well, $50k is. But you get the picture.

Why the Seiko SKX became the ubiquitous affordable diver, and the gap left in its wake

The Icons

22.06.25

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Why the Seiko SKX became the ubiquitous affordable diver, and the gap left in its wake

The full low-down on the Seiko SKX.

Watch Education

19.06.25

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What is a pilot’s watch?

What it takes to take flight with a watch.

12 of the best watches under $10,000, for when you’re ready to add a real heavy-hitter to the collection

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18.06.25

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12 of the best watches under $10,000, for when you’re ready to add a real heavy-hitter to the collection

We take the best watches under $10,000 from our NOW Magazine.

12 of the best MIL-SPEC watches for soldiers and civvies alike

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13.06.25

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12 of the best MIL-SPEC watches for soldiers and civvies alike

Simple, durable and with plenty of history behind them, we take a closer look at our favourite MIL-SPEC watches.

16 of the best watches under $5,000, for when you’re spending serious cash

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09.06.25

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16 of the best watches under $5,000, for when you’re spending serious cash

After some more budget-friendly options, we enter a more luxurious realm.