Recent Watches Articles
New Releases from Omega, Seiko, Longines & More
New Releases from Omega, Seiko, Longines & More Image credit: Flux.1 The watch market rarely slows down, and the latest wave of releases proves that
Casio F-91W Gets Its First Real Change in 37 Years
The World's Best-Selling Watch Just Changed One Thing — And It's the Right One After nearly four decades of radical consistency, Casio has done something almost unthinkable: it quietly altered the most successful watch ever made. Not by adding a touchscreen. Not by cramming in GPS or a heart rate
Timex's Blacked-Out Field Watch Is Built Like a Tank for $500
Timex Blacks Out Its Most Rugged Automatic — And Only Charges $10 More for It There is a particular kind of watch buyer who doesn't want to be seen trying. He's not chasing a luxury logo or a fashion-forward colorway. He wants something that disappears into the wrist during a hard day's work, surv
$43M Fake Watch Bust Exposes Luxury Counterfeit Pipeline
Inside the $43 Million Fake Watch Bust That Exposed a Booming Underground Luxury Trade On the morning of July 31, a package cleared the international mail facility at the Port of Louisville and slid into the inspection queue the same way thousands of parcels do every single day. It came from Hong
26 Watches You Missed: Seiko, IWC, Timex & More
26 Watches You Missed: Seiko, IWC, Timex & More Image credit: Flux.1 The watch market moves fast, and even the most dedicated enthusiasts can't catc
14 Watches Under $500 You'll Actually Love
14 Watches Under $500 You'll Actually Love Image credit: Flux.1 There's a persistent myth in watch collecting that you need to spend thousands of do
$4.5M Fake Rolex & AP Watches Busted at Indianapolis Airport
Fake Rolex, Audemars Piguet, and Swatch Watches Stopped at Indianapolis Airport — A $4.5 Million Counterfeit Haul That Exposes a Surging Global Problem It looked, on paper, like just another parcel moving through a busy international express facility. But when U.S. Customs and Border Protection of
What Do Jewels Do In An Automatic Watch
Here's something that'll make you look at your watch a little differently. You've probably seen the words "17 jewels" or "21 jewels" stamped on the dial or caseback of a mechanical watch and just kind of nodded along like you knew what it meant. Don't sweat it — most people don't. I sure didn't the
What Is a GMT Watch (And Do You Actually Need One)
Let me tell you how I ended up down the GMT rabbit hole. A few years back, I had a red-eye out of O'Hare to a client meeting in London. Landed, got into a cab, and spent the next twenty minutes doing the mental gymnastics — "okay, it's 6 a.m. here, so it's... midnight back home? Or is it 1 a.m.? Di
Seiko 5 Sports x Honda Motocompo: Two Icons, One Watch
Two Japanese Icons, One Very Sharp Wrist: The Seiko 5 Sports x Honda Motocompo Limited Edition There are collaborations that exist purely for the press release, and then there are the rare ones where the concept is so inherently right that you wonder why it took this long. The Seiko 5 Sports x Hon
