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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
Watches You Missed: Seiko to IWC and Beyond
Watches You Missed: Seiko to IWC and Beyond Image credit: Flux.1 The watch market moves fast — new references drop quietly, limited editions sell ou
Panerai's Two New Navy SEALs Watches: One for All, One for Few
Panerai's Navy SEALs Collection Just Got Two New Weapons — One Built for the Masses, One for the Rare Few There are watch brands with military heritage, and then there is Panerai — a company whose connection to underwater warfare is not a marketing invention but a matter of verifiable history. In
Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 Finally Gets the Date Complication
Baltic Finally Gives the Aquascaphe the One Thing Fans Kept Asking For For seven years, Baltic's Aquascaphe has been one of the most talked-about dive watches in the sub-$1,000 bracket — a French-designed, vintage-spirited diver that somehow managed to punch well above its price class. It earned i
The Doxa Army Watch That Sold Out in Minutes Is Back
The Ghost of a Military Dive Watch Is Back — and It Sold Out Instantly There are rare watches, and then there are watches that practically never surface at all. The original Doxa Army belongs firmly to the second category. Born in 1969 from a contract with the Swiss military and quietly discontinu
