Now here?s something you don?t see too often unless you?re a vintage Omega fan or know a bit about late eighteenth century watchmaking; a watch with a ?bumper? movement.   Way before that nice Mr. Wilsdorf at Rolex started selling watches... -

The Rolex Explorer is a legend to some, but to others, it’s a cliché. This year, I applauded its return to a sweet 36mm case size. But was it really the first watch to scale Everest, or was that a very British Smiths" No matter which one it is... -

This month, just in time for the holidays, Japan?s G-SHOCK has introduced the latest update to its luxury-focused MT-G series, the new MTGB2000YBD. At a glance, the predominantly black-and-red watch might seem familiar to previous MT-G models, but a... -

The Citizen Promaster BN0220 is the least expensive fun I’ve had watch-wise this year. From a glance, it may look goofy, but students of the vintage Japanese diver game will recognize this beast. After trying one, they (and anyone else who dares)... -

Roue is back at it with a new TPS and a trio of new CHR chronographs, each meant to honor a different automotive icon of the past. Each watch builds on the existing collections, adding a new layer to their story in the process. These... -

By and large, tool watch specialist Doxa?s place in the enthusiast landscape is dominated by one product line ? the Sub 300 series. Although the distinctive chunky cushion case and radiant colors of the Sub 300 have been a defining feature of the... -

The Swiss town of Villeret is the birthplace of Blancpain, and the brand?s most traditional, dress watch-like models are found in this namesake collection. When someone says, “Blancpain Villeret,� it conjures images of white dials, elegant... -

There’s less than a day left to get some of the best deals of the year at windupwatchshop.com. Don’t miss out on up to 25% off watches, straps, accessories, and EDC, ending 9/30 9am EST. The post Last Chance! Black Friday at Windup Watch Shop... -

It’s Omega versus Breitling ? two major players in this last round before we go to the shoot-outs starting on December 1st. In the left track, we find a modern interpretation of the classic Speedmaster, the Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8. It’s... -

Launched only this past August, the Norqain Neverest series, a sub-family of its Adventure collection, has seen rapid growth and garnered wide attention. Pairing all-purpose, sports-driven designs with the brand?s signature aesthetic, appealing... -

It?s beginning to look a lot like a dazzling rainbow of angular, chiseled dive watches! While everyone is still out enjoying the first snowfall of 2021, Doxa has been keeping busy in the workshop, chiseling away at the Sub 600T. And those late... -

Perhaps no other figure in Chinese mythology and folklore is better known on the global stage than Sun Wukong, the mischievous and heroic Monkey King from the 16th century novel ?Journey to the West.? Over the centuries, Sun Wukong has spawned... -

This article is all about the gold Omega Speedmaster Professional Apollo 11, reference BA145.022-69. The gold commemorative watch was presented to all the active NASA astronauts in 1969, to the US President and Vice President, as well as to some... -

As far as dive watches go many can be regarded as good, some great, but few push ahead of the crowd out as objectively notable. Once the dive watch threshold has been reached?which usually includes 200-300 meters of water resistance, a... -

A cool new chapter opens for our ever-growing collection of horological art prints with the first addition of a colorful artwork! The Rolex GMT-Master reference 6542 and 1675, as well as today’s 126710BLRO (in steel) and today’s Rolex 126719BLRO... -

By means of a sport-focused utilitarian background, the Girard-Perregaux Laureato stands out in today?s upper-tier luxury steel sports watches. It is based, though very broadly, on the Girard-Perregaux Deep Diver. This cushion-shaped, no-nonsense... -

In an industry predominantly inspired by the spirit of the past, Ressence is a breath of fresh air with its modern approach to watchmaking. Technically stunning solutions and a minimalist approach to design define the brand’s pieces. We generally... -

Fewer brands have a more inspired eye when it comes to honoring the past with modern designs than Lorier. The Gemini is a perfect example of this balance, with every detail a testament to their vision and interpretation of... -

If you are of a certain age and happen to have frequented Sharper Image stores in malls across America (and, I presume, the world), you may recall that Luminox watches were prominently featured in the famed multi-category concept stores. Sharper... -