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The King Seiko VANAC sports a Grand Seiko-derived movement and a funky, angular case
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The King Seiko VANAC sports a Grand Seiko-derived movement and a funky, angular case

Angular, 1970s funk in a new shape for King Seiko.
King Seiko goes preppy with Ivy League inspiration and a new case size
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King Seiko goes preppy with Ivy League inspiration and a new case size

The smallest modern King Seiko to date tells the story of how influential Ivy League style has been on Japanese fashion, with a new 36mm…
Seiko revisits the summer of ’69 with the King Seiko KS1969
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Seiko revisits the summer of ’69 with the King Seiko KS1969

Seiko goes back to years past to unveil the new quartet of King Seiko KS1969 models.
The King Seiko SJE095 takes its dial inspiration from Japan’s national flower
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The King Seiko SJE095 takes its dial inspiration from Japan’s national flower

The King Seiko SJE095 highlights a chrysanthemum pattern as Japan’s national flower. The case is based on the original King Seiko from 1965 with an…
The slender new King Seiko collection channels the retro elegance of the 1965 original
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The slender new King Seiko collection channels the retro elegance of the 1965 original

The ‘60s were an important era for Seiko, as it saw the introduction of both the Grand Seiko and King Seiko lines. Originally launched to…
New dials and dimensions for the King Seiko 110th Anniversary
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New dials and dimensions for the King Seiko 110th Anniversary

Though the story of Seiko began almost 150 years ago, the first wristwatch wouldn’t come until three decades later, in 1913 with the Seiko Laurel.…
VIDEO: The King Seiko SJE087 gets sexed up with gilt features and a champagne dial
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VIDEO: The King Seiko SJE087 gets sexed up with gilt features and a champagne dial

The King Seiko era is an often overlooked piece of Seiko’s long and bountiful history. But, as last year marked the 60th anniversary of the…
HANDS-ON: The King Seiko KSK Re-Creation Limited Edition SJE087
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HANDS-ON: The King Seiko KSK Re-Creation Limited Edition SJE087

The King Seiko era is an often overlooked piece of Seiko’s long and bountiful history, as this brand with so many achievements is never short…
The One I Got Away From – The 1971 King Seiko 5626-7000
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The One I Got Away From – The 1971 King Seiko 5626-7000

For me, the King Seiko 5626-7000 "one that got away" — a watch I sold too soon — but a bit of research revealed that…
The King Seiko KSK SJE083 is the reissue that any Seiko fan needs to check out
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The King Seiko KSK SJE083 is the reissue that any Seiko fan needs to check out

A release that sent murmurs of excitement through Seiko fans around the world, the King Seiko KSK SJE083, a reissue of the ref. 44-9990.
INTRODUCING: The Return of the King with the revived King Seiko KSK SJE083
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INTRODUCING: The Return of the King with the revived King Seiko KSK SJE083

If you’re a regular reader of Time+Tide, you’re no doubt familiar with both Seiko and the delectably finished Grand Seiko, but you might never have…
Seiko President Akio Naito on Grand Seiko’s impressive growth, community engagement, and making icons
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Seiko President Akio Naito on Grand Seiko’s impressive growth, community engagement, and making icons

As Grand Seiko eyes further Australian (and global) expansion, CEO Akio Naito reveals the brand is committed to closely listening to its fans.
Seiko’s newest Astron GPS Solar 3X62s are the most conventional-looking, easy-to-operate GPS Astrons yet
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Seiko’s newest Astron GPS Solar 3X62s are the most conventional-looking, easy-to-operate GPS Astrons yet

Seiko returns to the GPS-enabled Astron line with a slimmer movement and a more approachable overall design with three new models.
Seiko make a microbrand move by tweaking the 20MAS
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Seiko make a microbrand move by tweaking the 20MAS

Just a few years after releasing the ever-popular 20MAS, Seiko returns with three new and improved variants - 24MAS, anyone?
Seiko grows the SKX-style 5 Sports lineup by shrinking the case
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Seiko grows the SKX-style 5 Sports lineup by shrinking the case

Seiko’s popular 5 Sports line grows with 4 versions in a new 38mm case size Four dial colours are available from launch, including a still-trendy…
HANDS-ON: The Seiko King Sumo collection gets a heavyweight update
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HANDS-ON: The Seiko King Sumo collection gets a heavyweight update

It’s almost impossible to point out a Seiko model that couldn’t be described as a classic in some way, but the Seiko Sumo has enjoyed…
VIDEO: The Grand Seiko SBGW264 reinforces the brand’s bid to become the king of dials
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VIDEO: The Grand Seiko SBGW264 reinforces the brand’s bid to become the king of dials

Grand Seiko never disappoints with their novelties. Some creations may not be for your taste or budget, but it is very rare (if ever) you…
The Grand Seiko SBGW264 reinforces the brand’s bid to become the king of dials
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The Grand Seiko SBGW264 reinforces the brand’s bid to become the king of dials

Grand Seiko never disappoints with their novelties. Some creations may not be for your taste or budget, but it is very rare (if ever) you…
“They polish places nobody can see.” Why the Instagram king of macro videography loves Grand Seiko
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“They polish places nobody can see.” Why the Instagram king of macro videography loves Grand Seiko

In this instalment of our discussion with the King of the Close-Up, Mr @horomariobro (you can find the first part right here), we take a…
VIDEO: The Grand Seiko Hi-Beat GMT SBGJ237 & SBGJ239 are two of the boldest, and best looking steel sports watches of 2020
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VIDEO: The Grand Seiko Hi-Beat GMT SBGJ237 & SBGJ239 are two of the boldest, and best looking steel sports watches of 2020

Editor’s note: When I first saw this video in the middle of last week, I hit the team WhatsApp message thread with a vengeance. Omitting…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Revolution and The Rake are kicking Covid’s arse, the Seiko modding craze and *eggplant emoji *
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Revolution and The Rake are kicking Covid’s arse, the Seiko modding craze and *eggplant emoji *

It’s been another big week of Covid-19 era life here at Time+Tide, with Zoom calls with the Girard-Perregaux HQ (up to 90 people joined in…
HANDS-ON: The Monta Oceanking, a watch price-positioned between Seiko and Tudor
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HANDS-ON: The Monta Oceanking, a watch price-positioned between Seiko and Tudor

When the Monta Oceanking arrived one day, I didn’t quite know what to make of it. Luckily, I was able to secure a phone interview…
Grand Seiko introduces its new 9F51 quartz calibre with the stylish SBGX359 and SBGX361
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Grand Seiko introduces its new 9F51 quartz calibre with the stylish SBGX359 and SBGX361

These two releases mark the slimmest and smallest-in-diameter Grand Seiko 9F quartz watches ever produced.
A shaped dressy model hits Seiko’s lineup to start 2026 in the new Presage SPB537
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A shaped dressy model hits Seiko’s lineup to start 2026 in the new Presage SPB537

Seiko continues to start its 2026 in strong fashion, releasing a new tonneau-shaped Presage model with an enamel dial and improved specs.
9 of the best mountaineering watches for those looking to reach new heights
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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.
Seiko celebrates its 145th anniversary with a touch of gold across four different watch collections
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Seiko celebrates its 145th anniversary with a touch of gold across four different watch collections

Seiko kicks off its 2026 with a commemorative King Seiko, Prospex, Astron and Presage, all with gold accents that references Seiko history.
Seiko’s eight-generation Alpinist is the best this enthusiast-favourite field watch has ever been
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Seiko’s eight-generation Alpinist is the best this enthusiast-favourite field watch has ever been

Seiko has significantly improved the Alpinist's specs and durability while also adding some stylistic flair and making it truer to its roots.
The three Seiko releases of 2025 that actually mattered
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The three Seiko releases of 2025 that actually mattered

Seiko had plenty of wins in 2025, but the three watches we've chosen best represent the essence of the ever-popular Japanese brand.
Seiko unveils two new tech-packed Astron limited editions with galaxy-inspired dials
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Seiko unveils two new tech-packed Astron limited editions with galaxy-inspired dials

These two limited-edition GPS Solar Astrons feature dark titanium cases and textured turquoise dials meant to evoke the cosmos.
Why the Grand Seiko SLGW007 “Moonlit Birch” is the Evolution 9 that finally makes sense on a strap
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Why the Grand Seiko SLGW007 “Moonlit Birch” is the Evolution 9 that finally makes sense on a strap

Jason loves bracelets, but the Grand Seiko SLGW007 made him reconsider his stance, with this manual-winder joining his collection.
Save the turtles in style with Seiko’s latest Australasian limited edition, the SRPM04K “Kame”
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Save the turtles in style with Seiko’s latest Australasian limited edition, the SRPM04K “Kame”

Inspired by the aquatic tones of Fitzroy Island, this LE is the latest watch in Seiko’s Save the Ocean series, supporting marine conservation.
These three affordable vintage Seikos deserve your attention
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These three affordable vintage Seikos deserve your attention

Vintage Seiko is the perfect starting point for dipping your toes into vintage collecting without breaking the bank.
Look out for these ultra-rare Seikos at Phillips’ Decade One auction
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Look out for these ultra-rare Seikos at Phillips’ Decade One auction

Borna highlights three incredibly rare and historically significant Seikos set to go under the hammer with Phillips in November 2025.
A guide to every Seiko brand
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A guide to every Seiko brand

Credor, King Seiko, Grand Seiko, Prospex or Presage - how do these Seiko brands and collections actually stack up?
Bamford’s glowing vision of paradise is realized with latest Seiko 5 collaborative limited edition
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Bamford’s glowing vision of paradise is realized with latest Seiko 5 collaborative limited edition

This colourful 5KX takes George Bamford's signature baby blue colour and blends it with orange and translucent elements.
Nivada Grenchen unleashes 5 customisable chronographs with the new Chronoking Racing
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Nivada Grenchen unleashes 5 customisable chronographs with the new Chronoking Racing

This chrono features five colourways that can be customised not only with straps and bracelets, but with five different coloured bezels.
Are these new Seiko Presage Classic Series watches the best dressy daily wearers for US$1,000 or less?
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Are these new Seiko Presage Classic Series watches the best dressy daily wearers for US$1,000 or less?

Affordable robust elegance?
Seiko partners with REGAL for an upscale take on upcycling with latest Presage Classic release
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Seiko partners with REGAL for an upscale take on upcycling with latest Presage Classic release

Seiko teams up with high-end Japanese shoemaker REGAL Shoes & Co. on a sustainability-focused collaboration.
New releases from Timex, Farer, Seiko and more
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New releases from Timex, Farer, Seiko and more

What better auspicious sign for this weekend than a watch inspired by the king of cocktails?
11 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion
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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.
Does the Grand Seiko SLGC009 Tokyo Lion Tentagraph make you roar or meow?
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Does the Grand Seiko SLGC009 Tokyo Lion Tentagraph make you roar or meow?

The Grand Seiko SLGC009 Tokyo Lion Tentagraph brings one of the brand's most complex calibres into one of its most complex cases.
Seiko celebrates one of the most iconic Japanese cars of all time, the Datsun 240Z, with three limited edition Speedtimers
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Seiko celebrates one of the most iconic Japanese cars of all time, the Datsun 240Z, with three limited edition Speedtimers

The 1960s and 70s were formative decades for both the Japanese car and watch industries - and that's what these three watches celebrate.
The Seiko Presage Classic Series Urushi dial pays homage to the brand’s origins
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The Seiko Presage Classic Series Urushi dial pays homage to the brand’s origins

Another stunning dial from Seiko and another accessible price point, this time with links back to the brand's origin.
Forget GMT-Masters: Seiko has officially teamed up with Pepsi
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Forget GMT-Masters: Seiko has officially teamed up with Pepsi

Has Seiko completely stolen Rolex's thunder by collaborating with Pepsi on some real 'Pepsi bezel' watches - that are less than $1,000?
The Grand Seiko SBGW323 ‘Kiri’ blossoms with a elegant purple dial
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The Grand Seiko SBGW323 ‘Kiri’ blossoms with a elegant purple dial

With its mid-sized case, elegant dial, and robust specs, this might be the best entry-point Grand Seiko on the market.
The new Seiko SPB513 is a Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical, but it’s not a chronograph?
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The new Seiko SPB513 is a Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical, but it’s not a chronograph?

It might not be a chrono, but its nifty countdown bezel affords it plenty of practicality (and charm).
The good and the (not so) bad of the Grand Seiko SLGC007 Tentagraph
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The good and the (not so) bad of the Grand Seiko SLGC007 Tentagraph

At Watches and Wonders, Grand Seiko debuted its second Evolution 9 Tentagraph watch. But is this new SLGC007 better than the SLGC001?
Seiko Prospex SRPL53 PADI Special Edition: a in-house dive watch for under $1,000
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Seiko Prospex SRPL53 PADI Special Edition: a in-house dive watch for under $1,000

At US$620/A$975, the Seiko Prospex SRPL53K PADI Special Edition is a great, more affordable dive watch to take a closer look at.
Could Casio become king of affordable mechanical with the new Edifice EFK-100 automatic?
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Could Casio become king of affordable mechanical with the new Edifice EFK-100 automatic?

Could we see a Casio mechanical movement in the future, if these Seiko-powered models succeed?
Seiko is off to the races with a limited, lilac Speedtimer Solar for the World Athletics Championships
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Seiko is off to the races with a limited, lilac Speedtimer Solar for the World Athletics Championships

A solar chronograph with a lovely purple dial.
Why the Seiko SKX became the ubiquitous affordable diver, and the gap left in its wake
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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.
We’re gonna need a bigger watch: Seiko celebrates Jaws’ 50th anniversary with a limited-edition Prospex Turtle
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We’re gonna need a bigger watch: Seiko celebrates Jaws’ 50th anniversary with a limited-edition Prospex Turtle

Seiko show off a sense of humour with a diver commemorating a movie that's done more to put off people from ocean swimming than any…
Gene Kranz and the shield live again – Seiko 5 Sports SRPL91 and SRPL93
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Gene Kranz and the shield live again – Seiko 5 Sports SRPL91 and SRPL93

New old Seiko 5 logo for the return of an unlikely NASA legend.
As the Swiss struggle, Seiko continues to soar
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As the Swiss struggle, Seiko continues to soar

Recent sales figures from Seiko starkly contrast the (Swiss) narrative that the watch industry is struggling right now.
We sit down with Director and Senior VP of Seiko Munehisa Shibasaki to chat new Grand Seiko Melbourne boutique, and more
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We sit down with Director and Senior VP of Seiko Munehisa Shibasaki to chat new Grand Seiko Melbourne boutique, and more

Grand Seiko officially opens Melbourne boutique, and we get to chat to the gentleman steering the ship.
14 of the greatest Grand Seikos yet, and why they matter
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14 of the greatest Grand Seikos yet, and why they matter

Our guide to the best Grand Seiko references of the modern era, and why they're so important.
12 of the best GMT watches for tracking the time all around the globe
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12 of the best GMT watches for tracking the time all around the globe

Being able to track multiple time zones at once is both practical and romantic - here are some of the best watches that can.
A quartet of new Seiko 5 Sports SKX Series models brings back the 7002 diver, kinda
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A quartet of new Seiko 5 Sports SKX Series models brings back the 7002 diver, kinda

With a few small tweaks and a splash of bright colour, Seiko brings back the 7002 to the 5KX.
The best watches under $500, from sturdy stocking dailies to retro throwbacks
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The best watches under $500, from sturdy stocking dailies to retro throwbacks

We pick the best watches under $500 - how hard could it be?
7 of the best Eastern Arabic numeral watches for those looking for some Middle Eastern flavour
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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.
Why the Grand Seiko Snowflake was the watch that turned GS into a worldwide phenomenon
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Why the Grand Seiko Snowflake was the watch that turned GS into a worldwide phenomenon

Our resident Grand Seiko superfan Zach Blass goes in-depth into why the Grand Seiko Snowflake is such a historically significant watch.
The new Seiko Presage Style60s explores depth and symmetry in true ’60s fashion
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The new Seiko Presage Style60s explores depth and symmetry in true ’60s fashion

Less vibrant colours, more obvious symmetry.
Grand Seiko debuts a Tentagraph sequel with a snow blue panda dial
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Grand Seiko debuts a Tentagraph sequel with a snow blue panda dial

The new Grand Seiko SLGC007 brings panda flavour to the Tentagraph.
Grand Seiko’s 36.5mm 44GS gets a purple “Kiri” dial with the new SBGW323
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Grand Seiko’s 36.5mm 44GS gets a purple “Kiri” dial with the new SBGW323

The Grand Seiko SBGW323 pairs the hue of the purple kiri flower with the brand's famed Mt. Iwate dial texture - all within a 36.5mm…
The new rubber-strapped Grand Seiko SLGC009 brings the Tentagraph to a titanium Tokyo Lion case
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The new rubber-strapped Grand Seiko SLGC009 brings the Tentagraph to a titanium Tokyo Lion case

This is the sportiest Tentagraph yet.
Grand Seiko SLGB001 & SLGB003: 37mm case, Spring Drive U.F.A. movement, and a micro-adjustable bracelet
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Grand Seiko SLGB001 & SLGB003: 37mm case, Spring Drive U.F.A. movement, and a micro-adjustable bracelet

Finally.
Grand Seiko opens a luxurious new Melbourne boutique, a statement of intent from the Japanese brand
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Grand Seiko opens a luxurious new Melbourne boutique, a statement of intent from the Japanese brand

GS opens its second boutique in Australia in The Block Arcade on Melbourne's Collins Street, the main vein of Aussie watch culture.
The new Seiko Marinemaster Professional SLA081 is a hardcore, GS-powered monster tributing the very first Seiko diver
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The new Seiko Marinemaster Professional SLA081 is a hardcore, GS-powered monster tributing the very first Seiko diver

Titanium monobloc case, awesome dial design, and a Grand Seiko-derived movement.
The V.F.A. 6185-8000 is a $90,000 Grand Seiko you’ve never heard of, but should know about
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The V.F.A. 6185-8000 is a $90,000 Grand Seiko you’ve never heard of, but should know about

Fair warning - Grand Seiko nerdery inbound.
Why making watches is an uphill battle outside of Switzerland
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Why making watches is an uphill battle outside of Switzerland

Why is Switzerland such a watchmaking powerhouse, and why is it so hard to make watches outside of the country?
The 8 best Australian watch brands forging a new watchmaking tradition Down Under
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The 8 best Australian watch brands forging a new watchmaking tradition Down Under

Australia might not be the first place you think of when you're talking watches, but the Land Down Under is home to some seriously interesting…
These 12 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked
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These 12 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked

China can't be ignored when it comes to horological significance, as these top Chinese watch brands prove with their artisanal quality.
Grand Seiko releases two new 30mm cherry blossom 62GSs – their slimmest and smallest automatics yet!
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Grand Seiko releases two new 30mm cherry blossom 62GSs – their slimmest and smallest automatics yet!

The Grand Seiko STGK031 & STGK033 share cherry blossom-inspired dial hues as well as a diminutive 30mm diameter.
Are “JDM” Seikos really that much better than normal Seiko watches?
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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 "JDM" Seiko to an international version. But is this preference well-founded?
The best and most random Seiko special editions
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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.
Precious cherry blossom – the Grand Seiko SBGH368 debuts a 38mm 62GS case in pink gold
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Precious cherry blossom – the Grand Seiko SBGH368 debuts a 38mm 62GS case in pink gold

Grand Seiko's latest cherry blossom-inspired design is a precious metal heater
What is a chronometer? Demystifying COSC, METAS, Grand Seiko Standard, and more
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What is a chronometer? Demystifying COSC, METAS, Grand Seiko Standard, and more

We explain the difference between COSC, METAS, Superlative, and any other chronometer certification method.
10 of the best California dial watches making the most of the quirky layout
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10 of the best California dial watches making the most of the quirky layout

The origins of the California dial may remain a mystery, but what we know for certain is that these are some of the best you…
Grand Seiko debuts the Evolution 9 SLGH027 with a brand new Mt. Iwate dial
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Grand Seiko debuts the Evolution 9 SLGH027 with a brand new Mt. Iwate dial

Ever-Brilliant Steel surrounds the icy blue dial, with a high-beat movement rapidly ticking away in the back.
Seiko taps Japan-born, Australia-based artist Kentaro Yoshida for a trio of vibey 5 Sports LEs
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Seiko taps Japan-born, Australia-based artist Kentaro Yoshida for a trio of vibey 5 Sports LEs

Seiko collaborates with the in-demand artist on a series of vibey 5 Sports models inspired by Australian surfing and skating culture.
Grand Seiko issues incremental updates to two Sekki models, with the new SBGH351 and SBGH353
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Grand Seiko issues incremental updates to two Sekki models, with the new SBGH351 and SBGH353

Ever-Brilliant Steel cases and minor dial changes.
The Seiko Presage Classic Series is silky smooth and a versatile pleasure
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The Seiko Presage Classic Series is silky smooth and a versatile pleasure

Taking inspiration from the finest of fabrics, the Presage Classic Series looks to be your next smart-casual companion.
Taking to the skies – these are 6 of the best flieger watches
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Taking to the skies – these are 6 of the best flieger watches

This particular niche of pilot's watches has become a sought-after category in itself.
Andrew tells the New York Times why quartz watches are ticking upward in interest
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Andrew tells the New York Times why quartz watches are ticking upward in interest

The tick may give some the ick, but quartz watches are undeniably making a strong comeback.
Our favourite Seiko watches of 2024
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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.
VERSUS: The Hamilton Murph 38 comes up against the Seiko Alpinist SPB121
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VERSUS: The Hamilton Murph 38 comes up against the Seiko Alpinist SPB121

Hamilton Murph 38 or Seiko Alpinist SPB121? Which of the two field watches walks away the winner?
Our favourite Grand Seiko watches of 2024
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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.
Grand Seiko makes the SBGH349 Icefall larger, but also more lightweight – and also proves a trend
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Grand Seiko makes the SBGH349 Icefall larger, but also more lightweight – and also proves a trend

Grand Seiko outfits the Icefall dial with a 40mm High-Intensity Titanium case.
What’s next for Seiko’s Australian limited-edition adventures?
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What’s next for Seiko’s Australian limited-edition adventures?

Australia has been treated to quite a few limited-edition Seikos recently. What's next?
The surprising way Seiko will survive the watch slump
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The surprising way Seiko will survive the watch slump

Seiko's not-so-secret systems segment, which dabbles in AI and car sharing among other areas, is boosting its bottom line.
How Seiko’s “The Gift of Time” short documentary has made me appreciate my most prized watch even more
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How Seiko’s “The Gift of Time” short documentary has made me appreciate my most prized watch even more

Seiko's "The Gift of Time" film showcases why its romantic interpretation of time is not just mere marketing - it is integral to Japan's culture.
The Grand Seiko SLGA025 Atera Blue may have one of the best dials the brand has ever made
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The Grand Seiko SLGA025 Atera Blue may have one of the best dials the brand has ever made

We take a closer look at the delectable green-blue hues of the new GS Atera Blue.
Seiko’s latest limited edition, the Prospex Alpinist SPB489, evokes the Australian Outback’s heat haze
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Seiko’s latest limited edition, the Prospex Alpinist SPB489, evokes the Australian Outback’s heat haze

This Australia-inspired limited-edition Seiko features a red-hot dial that shimmers like an Outback desert mirage.
Taking a deep dive into the Omega Seamaster
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Taking a deep dive into the Omega Seamaster

From James Bond to Joe Biden's wrist, we take a deep dive into the evolution of the classic Omega Seamaster
Rethinking the travel watch with the Formex Stratos UTC
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Rethinking the travel watch with the Formex Stratos UTC

This travel timepiece offers a more complex take on a GMT.
Seiko teams up with Porter Classic for the Laurel-inspired Presage SPB449
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Seiko teams up with Porter Classic for the Laurel-inspired Presage SPB449

Seiko collaborates with Japanese sartorial brand Porter Classic, producing a black enamel-dialled tribute to the Laurel.
Making the most of the new Maen Lunar Classic 36
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Making the most of the new Maen Lunar Classic 36

Spending some time with the Maen Lunar Classic 36 made me realise it pairs perfectly with a strong Negroni.
Seiko expands the popular 5 Sports GMT range with three stylish new looks
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Seiko expands the popular 5 Sports GMT range with three stylish new looks

The Seiko 5KX GMT collection added three stylish new variants in 2024, broadening its already robust appeal.
From car seats to supercars: A heart-racing ride with Seiko
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From car seats to supercars: A heart-racing ride with Seiko

Vroom, vroom... Mitchell and Alex were off to the races with Seiko.