In the category of “Watches that DIdn’t Do Much for Me Right Away But Are Now Living Rent Free in my Head,” the current iteration of IWC’s pilot’s chronograph looms
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Certina was founded well over a century ago in 1888, so it knows a thing or two about mid-century watches. When it comes to vintage-inspired chronographs, the brand is well
We all know that list prices are often not set in stone. Except for when you’re buying a limited-edition or waitlisted piece, getting a discount on a brand-new watch is
Not so long ago, I found myself sitting around a long table at Blancpain HQ, eating lunch and chatting with the top brass about the unfathomable success of the Fifty
DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors MB&F extends their Legacy Machine collection with a new watch featuring two separate chronograph mechanisms in one movement: introducing the LM
Every year is a good year for diver’s watches, but 2022 seems to even top its forerunners. Among the latest manufacturers to explore the deep waters is Swiss traditional brand
We all know that bronze watches have become somewhat of a status symbol these days as collectors vie for the newest bronze watches that develop their own patina over time
Vintage watches from the 1960s and 1970s have been all the rage for the past decade, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that some brands are pushing the fast-forward
Two years ago, Oris introduced the Hölstein Edition 2020 to celebrate the brand’s 116th birthday. I had the chance to try out the full-bronze edition of the Divers Sixty-Five, and
Whether a movement is in-house, proprietary, or supplied by a third party often results in heated discussions amongst watch enthusiasts. Is an in-house movement “better” than a third-party movement, and
It feels like repeating myself, but indeed, it’s hard not to say this, Longines is one of the brands with the richest history and an incredible collection of important watches.
When Longines became part of the (today’s) Swatch Group, the brand stopped producing in-house movements. This new Ultra-Chron, however, is proof that Longines does take movements very seriously indeed. With
The Captain Cook is, without a doubt, one of Rado’s most emblematic watches. Named after the famous British explorer, the model was released in 1962 as a 37mm diver with
Many of the watches that we now call “iconic” date back half a century or further — the Rolex Submariner, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, the Omega Speedmaster, and in
Growing up, I was always aware of Rado as a watch brand. Before my obsession with watches began, I knew of the brand thanks to my mother’s love for tennis
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