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Longines send you over the moon with their newest Flagship Heritage

15.07.23

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Longines send you over the moon with their newest Flagship Heritage

Longines’ classic Flagship line gets a handsome new 38.5mm Heritage model in three colourways The new models feature both a moonphase and calendar function on…

Glashütte Original’s Sixties gets a period-appropriate Small Second variant

Introducing

23.06.23

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Glashütte Original’s Sixties gets a period-appropriate Small Second variant

The Vintage collection has been home to Glashütte Original’s modern re-interpretations of their past catalogues, and the Sixties collection a spitting image of the watches…

Buying Guides

20.06.23

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10 of the best British watch brands

The go-to word for instant credibility these days is ‘Swiss made’, and while Japanese, German and even Chinese brands have made strides to topple the…

Patek Philippe introduces some surprisingly racy colours to the Calatrava

Introducing

30.03.23

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Patek Philippe introduces some surprisingly racy colours to the Calatrava

Patek Philippe brings a surprising jolt of colour to the Calatrava for Watches & Wonders 2023 The time and date reference gets 3 new dials…

The Seiko Presage SPB293 is the essence of Japanese porcelain mastery

Hands On

20.08.22

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The Seiko Presage SPB293 is the essence of Japanese porcelain mastery

The Seiko Presage line has long been a great value proposition. From the evergreen Cocktail Time range, the patterned Sharp Edge to this, the Craftsmanship…

Did Grand Seiko just give us the perfect two-watch collection?

Opinion

17.08.22

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Did Grand Seiko just give us the perfect two-watch collection?

A few days ago, as I sat in front of my watch box, a familiar thought crossed my mind. One I’ve already shared with you…

VIDEO: The King Seiko SJE087 gets sexed up with gilt features and a champagne dial

Pop Culture

20.06.22

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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…

The Vacheron Constantin Patrimony remains a top discreet flex piece

Watch Education

17.04.22

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The Vacheron Constantin Patrimony remains a top discreet flex piece

Welcome to The Icons, a new series where we take a horological deep dive into the most legendary watches of all time. We’ll delve into…

Why everyone from Muhammad Ali to Andy Warhol fell for the Cartier Tank

Watch Education

19.03.22

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Why everyone from Muhammad Ali to Andy Warhol fell for the Cartier Tank

Welcome to The Icons, a series where we take a horological deep dive into the most legendary watches of all time. We’ll delve into the…

Giving your dress watch a dressing down – four winning options for casual wear

Lists

12.12.21

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Giving your dress watch a dressing down – four winning options for casual wear

I’m a big fan of dress watches. Much to my chagrin, they often come with the stigma that they can only be worn in certain…

Articles tagged with 'dress-watch'

Longines send you over the moon with their newest Flagship Heritage

Glashütte Original’s Sixties gets a period-appropriate Small Second variant

10 of the best British watch brands

Patek Philippe introduces some surprisingly racy colours to the Calatrava

The Seiko Presage SPB293 is the essence of Japanese porcelain mastery

Did Grand Seiko just give us the perfect two-watch collection?

VIDEO: The King Seiko SJE087 gets sexed up with gilt features and a champagne dial

The Vacheron Constantin Patrimony remains a top discreet flex piece

Why everyone from Muhammad Ali to Andy Warhol fell for the Cartier Tank

Giving your dress watch a dressing down – four winning options for casual wear

HANDS ON: The COSC-certified green goodness of the Baume & Mercier Clifton Baumatic 10592

HANDS-ON: Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 36.5mm

HANDS-ON: The Cartier Tank Must Collection offers classic design at an accessible price

Hands On: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon in Pink Gold

HANDS-ON: Let’s be real, the Baume & Mercier Clifton Baumatic Automatic Day Date Moon Phase is stupendously good-looking

MICRO MONDAYS: The Bravur x Wingårdh delivers Nordic modernism at its most clean and serene

HANDS-ON: Seiko Presage SRPF37J and SRPF39J, where Sharp Edge meets Milanese

INTRODUCING: In tribute to the founder of Seiko, the new Grand Seiko SBGZ005 and SBGW260

Phillips auction battle of Swiss vs. Japanese handmade haute horology – which is better value?

8 watches that might just be sub-$10k bargains at Phillips Geneva Watch Auction XII

INTRODUCING: The Seiko Presage SRPF41J and SRPF43J raise the bar with new and limited cocktail flavours

MICRO MONDAYS: The Minase Divido

INTRODUCING: The Grand Seiko SBGW264, a classic dress watch in 18k gold with a hypnotic tapisserie dial

MICRO MONDAYS: Galvin – a female-founded Australian microbrand producing classic, curved crystal designs

INTRODUCING: The Glashütte Original Alfred Helwig Tourbillon 1920 might be the most stunning tourbillon of the year

VIDEO: Seiko is donating the proceeds of one Presage SRQ033J1 Porco Rosso Limited Edition which you can buy here

INTRODUCING: The Grand Seiko SBGR321 is among the best blue dial steel sports watches of 2020, and you can probably get one, which is nice

INTRODUCING: The Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series is yet another competitively priced collection for dial fetishists

The best dials of 2020 – Part 2

INTRODUCING: The Girard-Perregaux Infinity Editions show their dark side at Geneva Watch Days

VIDEO: The Grand Seiko SBGP005 offers classic looks and stone cold killer accuracy of +/- 10 seconds a year

HANDS-ON: The Longines Record Australian Limited Edition

HANDS-ON: The new Longines Flagship Heritage proves that black and gold truly never gets old

A design that divides – the Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref.6007A-001 meets its lookalikes head on

VIDEO: The 2020 Longines Heritage Collection is pure class, from the tuxedo to the skies and the trenches

HANDS-ON: The Jay Gatsby of the class of 2020 is in the (Art Deco) house, meet the Longines Heritage Classic ‘Tuxedo’ and ‘Tuxedo Chronograph’

OPINION: Will COVID hammer the final nail into the coffin of the dress watch?

Grand Seiko has just dropped two limited edition watches to celebrate their new Paris boutique, and the dials are incredible

INTRODUCING: The Seiko SPB171 Limited Edition Arita Porcelain Dial, a liquid white delight

VIDEO: Two precious metal Grand Seiko First references to celebrate the 60th anniversary

HANDS-ON: The Seiko SPB161, an entirely new Presage dial design inspired by a clock from the ’70s

A deep dive on why the new 2020 Jaeger-LeCoultre collection has excited us so much

A mid-60s Submariner with a sea story, a bargain Speedy, and a lit Reverso at the first virtual Smith & Singer auction

HANDS-ON: Grand Seiko First SBGW258 in yellow gold, SBGW257 in platinum and SBGW259 in proprietary titanium

8 deadly new Sinns from 2020, including dress watches (yes, really), refined pilots and divers

After years of middling it, Baume & Mercier novelties are peaking, and people should be reconsidering

Revisiting 6 key watches from Seiko’s 2019 collection, how do they hold up a year on?

Alec Baldwin’s watch collection reveals a man of taste and versatility, inc. Bulgari, Breitling, Bremont and IWC

NOT ON MY WATCH: Sorry, but date windows on dress watches are ugly and pointless (and Nietzsche agrees)

ANNOUNCING: You can now buy our favourite H. Moser & Cie models in the Time+Tide Shop

ISO-FIX: Depressed? Here are 15 fun, guilt-free watches you can buy right now for under $1000

INTRODUCING: The new Cartier Santos-Dumont XL gets a mechanical upgrade and adds just 0.2mm in thickness

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

This curiously affordable gold Universal Genève owned by Elvis Presley is up for sale (again)

INTRODUCING: The perfect date night, Mido Baroncelli Big Date Limited Edition

Grand Seiko ups the ante – on itself – with the SLGH002, where classic meets cutting edge

Crime or Sublime: Putting a NATO strap on a dress watch – the results

Great ‘Grams: The Cartier edition

Crime or Sublime: Should you ever put a NATO strap on a dress watch?

RECOMMENDED READING: An interview with Roni Madhvani

HANDS-ON: Vacheron Constantin Égérie Self-winding with Date, and Égérie Moon Phase

Out of this world: These are 4 of the most attractive moon phases money can buy

Breguet travel watches and the spirit of exploration – the Hora Mundi ref. 5717

This Chopard L.U.C XP is a dress watch with a difference

Why the Breguet Classique 5177 deserves a much closer look

3 brilliant Breguet watches that would have made Abraham proud

Up close with the Longines Master Collection

Why is this Longines Master Collection Annual Calendar so awesome?

HANDS-ON: Is this Grand Seiko Elegance SBGK007 a perfect dress watch?

My week with the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin 37mm

These were the 3 best Jaquet Droz watches of 2019

HANDS-ON: The ladies Rado Golden Horse blue dial 35mm

This Longines Heritage 1945 oozes old school charm

Top 6 watches of the 2020 Golden Globes

HANDS-ON: The stunning Seiko Presage Arita Porcelain Dial SPB093

VIDEO: The beautifully brown Seiko Presage SRPD36J1 and SSA392J1

Sublime Subdials: The Seiko Presage Urushi Byakudan-nuri Limited Edition SPB085

3 watches you can buy right now at the new Grand Seiko Sydney Boutique

HANDS-ON: The Baume & Mercier Clifton Baumatic 10436 White Dial