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IN-DEPTH: The Omega Seamaster 300 Master Co-Axial
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IN-DEPTH: The Omega Seamaster 300 Master Co-Axial

 The story in a second The Omega Seamaster 300 Master Co-Axial was one of the best watches of 2014, combining the brand’s rich history with…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: June 5th, 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: June 5th, 2015

Ned Stark needs to get a new catch phrase. Winter isn’t coming. It’s well and truly here. So in a special Winter Themed Wind Down we’ve…
EVENT: The Celebration of the Omega Speedmaster (Texas, USA)
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EVENT: The Celebration of the Omega Speedmaster (Texas, USA)

You don’t need to be in the watch industry very long to work out that it survives not on product, but on stories. Watches without…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 15th May, 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 15th May, 2015

It’s been a lonely week here in the Time+Tide office – as certain members of the team have been busy partying at NASA with Omega.…
LIST: The Best of Baselworld (as voted by you)
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LIST: The Best of Baselworld (as voted by you)

It’s traditional in the weeks following Baseworld, when all the excitement about new releases has died down, to release a ‘best of’ list. Typically these…
HANDS-ON: The Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 Solar Impulse
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HANDS-ON: The Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 Solar Impulse

The story in a second: Even though the Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 supports a worthy cause, the Solar Impulse project, we’re more than a little…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 10th April, 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 10th April, 2015

** This Friday wind down is solely and wholly dedicated to Richie Benaud. Richie had several qualities that all men should aspire to; honesty, obsession…
INTERVIEW: The five tough questions everyone wanted to ask Omega at Baselworld 2015 (but didn’t), answered
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INTERVIEW: The five tough questions everyone wanted to ask Omega at Baselworld 2015 (but didn’t), answered

The interview gets off to a disastrous start. What worse things can happen in an interview than waltzing into the media suite (in the gargantuan…
NEWS: The Omega Globemaster
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NEWS: The Omega Globemaster

The story in a second: The Omega Globemaster, is one of Baselworld’s most talked about releases – it’s all about the high-tech movement, the vintage…
THE BASEL BIBLE: 2015 Edition
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THE BASEL BIBLE: 2015 Edition

Can’t make it to Baselworld? Don’t worry – we’ve got your back. We’ve put together a list of the latest and greatest watches of Baselworld 2015.…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 13th March, 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 13th March, 2015

How do you relax on Friday the 13th? Well, if you’re Andrew you helicopter to a mountain and run up it with a bunch of…
IN-DEPTH: The watches of The Night of Omega Firsts
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IN-DEPTH: The watches of The Night of Omega Firsts

We’ve told you about The Night of Omega Firsts. You’ve seen the video of Omega Museum manager Petros Protopapas in action. We’ve run out of…
VIDEO: The Night of Omega Firsts
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VIDEO: The Night of Omega Firsts

The original concept for the event was humble enough. Get together a group of Omega loving watch people in a restaurant. Fly in some notable watches…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 6th March, 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 6th March, 2015

We’ll be honest with you. With Baselworld 2015 only a few sleeps away it’s getting hard to wind down. But gosh-darn-it, we’re doing our best.…
GALLERY: If you can only afford one good watch….
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GALLERY: If you can only afford one good watch….

It’s a vexed, but frequently asked, question. “You’re into watches? I’ve been thinking about watches lately… So, if I was going to get one good…
NEWS: Omega and the Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) develop new watch certification
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NEWS: Omega and the Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) develop new watch certification

For as long as anyone has cared to remember (1973) the industry standard in timekeeping certification was COSC, or the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres,…
EVENT: Omega and Time and Tide’s ‘Night of Omega Firsts’, Melbourne
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EVENT: Omega and Time and Tide’s ‘Night of Omega Firsts’, Melbourne

Energy. Sophistication. Storytelling. Passion. These are the four words that sum up the ‘Night of Omega Firsts’ held last night at Vue de Monde in…
EVENT: OMEGA in Association with Time+Tide present the ‘Night of OMEGA firsts’, tonight in Melbourne
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EVENT: OMEGA in Association with Time+Tide present the ‘Night of OMEGA firsts’, tonight in Melbourne

If you were lucky, or fanatical enough about OMEGA, to receive one of these golden tickets over the last few weeks then we’re tipping you’ll…
EVENT: OMEGA and Time+Tide to host an intimate ‘Night of Omega Firsts’
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EVENT: OMEGA and Time+Tide to host an intimate ‘Night of Omega Firsts’

On December 1st, 2014, at Vue de Monde restaurant in Melbourne, OMEGA in conjunction with Time+Tide will hold: ‘A NIGHT OF OMEGA FIRSTS’ – HOSTED BY OMEGA…
NEWS: The GPHG 2014 winners, explained
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NEWS: The GPHG 2014 winners, explained

For the last 14 years, the watch industry has congregated in Geneva to celebrate the most innovative, most beautiful and generally the best watches of the year,…
NEW MODEL: Limited edition, diamond coated Omega De Ville Central Tourbillon
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NEW MODEL: Limited edition, diamond coated Omega De Ville Central Tourbillon

Today is Melbourne Cup day, the race that stops a nation. And aside from being a public holiday in Victoria, it’s a day where it…
WATCHSPOTTING: George Clooney wore an Omega De Ville Trésor at his wedding
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WATCHSPOTTING: George Clooney wore an Omega De Ville Trésor at his wedding

Yes, it’s confirmed. George Clooney wore an Omega De Ville Trésor at his wedding. But that’s not the story. The story is that he could…
INTERVIEW: Stephen Urquhart, President of Omega Part 2
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INTERVIEW: Stephen Urquhart, President of Omega Part 2

The Speedmaster Professional is the pride of the Omega collection for its amazing story (first watch on the moon), but now it’s slipped to basically…
INTERVIEW: Stephen Urquhart, President of Omega Part 1
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INTERVIEW: Stephen Urquhart, President of Omega Part 1

When Omega launched the Dark Side of the Moon in Sydney recently, Time+Tide was invited to interview President Stephen Urquhart. We took this opportunity to…
BEHIND THE SCENES: All the watch brands you wanted more of on Time+Tide, in a pie chart (yay, science)
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BEHIND THE SCENES: All the watch brands you wanted more of on Time+Tide, in a pie chart (yay, science)

A while ago we engaged in a little bit of social media democracy. Using the power of instagram we asked our beloved (and occasionally overly ‘passionate’) fans…
BREAKING NEWS: Omega sell 18K solid gold Aqua Terra for $125k – PICS
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BREAKING NEWS: Omega sell 18K solid gold Aqua Terra for $125k – PICS

To honour a James Bond film that none of the Time+Tide team were alive to see when it came out 50 years ago, Goldfinger, OMEGA has…
THE RULES: The Ultimate Guide to Black Watches, Part 1 (The blackening process)
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THE RULES: The Ultimate Guide to Black Watches, Part 1 (The blackening process)

BACK TO BLACK – Everything you ever wanted to know about black watches but were too afraid (of being called a geek) to ask… **Reader…
PHOTO REPORT: Omega Dark Side of the Moon Australian Launch
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PHOTO REPORT: Omega Dark Side of the Moon Australian Launch

Before we begin the photo report, let’s recap one important detail. The ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ (DSOTM) Speedmaster released at Basel 2013 in black…
BREAKING NEWS: What would you ask the head of Omega, Mr Stephen Urquhart?
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BREAKING NEWS: What would you ask the head of Omega, Mr Stephen Urquhart?

Omega is a giant in the watch industry and the jewel in the Swatch Group’s crown. The luxury brand is the complete package: with a…
NEWS: Omega release Speedmaster Mark II ‘Rio 2016’ Olympic edition
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NEWS: Omega release Speedmaster Mark II ‘Rio 2016’ Olympic edition

The dust has barely settled on the World Cup’s vuvuzelas and caxirolas, and already Brazil is gearing up for the their next big sporting commitment:…
FOLLOWER REVIEW: Tom’s Omega Speedmaster Automatic
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FOLLOWER REVIEW: Tom’s Omega Speedmaster Automatic

Name: Tom Watch: Omega Speedmaster Automatic What’s the story behind your Omega Speedmaster?  Growing up in Poland behind the iron curtain I was very aware…
NEWS: Omega reissues the Seamaster 300 (LIVE PICS & PRICING)
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NEWS: Omega reissues the Seamaster 300 (LIVE PICS & PRICING)

In the lineup of all-time great dive watches, the Seamaster 300 from 1957 has a special place for many vintage collectors, with most comparing it…
BASELWORLD 2014: Day 1 – First Impressions
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BASELWORLD 2014: Day 1 – First Impressions

As I write this, sitting on the balcony of my apartment by the Rhine, the sun setting gently on the Swiss town of Basel, the…
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It’s nearly summer in the Northern Hemisphere; you can feel it coming. Time to work on your pre-tan and your wristpop. Hello summer, hello colour.…
FOLLOWER REVIEW: Nathans Omega Planet Ocean
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FOLLOWER REVIEW: Nathans Omega Planet Ocean

Name: Nathan Watch: Omega Planet Ocean 45.2mm 2005/6 on a Hollows Leather, Horween Chromexel ZULU strap Location of shot At work in Haymarket, Sydney You and…
BEST IN SHOW: The Top 10 Watches of 2013
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BEST IN SHOW: The Top 10 Watches of 2013

As we look forward to the latest and greatest that Baselworld 2014 will offer us we started feeling a little emotional, a little nostalgic even.…
FOLLOWER REVIEW: Morgan’s Omega Constellation
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FOLLOWER REVIEW: Morgan’s Omega Constellation

Name: Morgan Watch: Omega Constellation cal 562 What’s the story behind your Omega Constellation? My Omega Constellation was a gift from my wife to mark the…