Grand Seiko Just Dropped a Pacific-Blue Titanium Spring Drive, and You Can Only Buy It in Hawaii
Its ocean-blue dial celebrates 25 years of sister-beach diplomacy between Japan and Waikiki.
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Montx Built a Stealth Fighter Grey Assault Truck That Carries an eVTOL
The steering wheel slides across the dash to swap driving sides. Seriously.
FiiO’s Ultra-Thin CP11 Puts Hi-Fi Cassette Playback in Your Pocket
Two years of R&D later, the cassette faithful finally get a progress report.
Introducing: Czapek Promenade Transparencies “Aqua Blue”
What We Know Today, Czapek has lifted the curtain on a new limited-edition addition to its Promenade line of everyday dress watches. The Czapek Promenade Transparencies "Aqua Blue" expands on a design motif first introduced with the Fratello x Czapek Promenade Transparencies "Veridian Green," this time applying the Transparency concept to a wholly in-house-devised model.…
Introducing: The Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph And Senator Chronograph Navigator
What We Know Today, Glashütte Original introduces two new flyback chronographs, replacing the Senator Chronograph Panorama Date models currently in the collection. While both models fall under the brand's Senator line, the new Senator Chronograph and Senator Chronograph Navigator could not be more opposed in aesthetics and spirit. First is the new Senator Chronograph Navigator,…
Introducing: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe 70th Anniversary Limited Edition
What We Know The 1950s were big years for Blancpain—first in 1953 with the introduction of the Fifty Fathoms, then a few short years later in 1956, when the Bathyscaphe arrived as a "civilian counterpart" as diving gained popularity. Revived in 2013, it's remained a core part of the modern Fifty Fathoms lineup ever since.…
Introducing – The Tissot PRX 40mm Powermatic 80, now with Mother-of-Pearl Dial
To say that the PRX collection by Tissot is wide would be a genuine understatement… The range is vast, comprising classic automatic versions, quartz models, several sizes (40mm, 38mm, 35mm and even 25mm recently), standard steel editions, but also unexpected materials (titanium, damascuss steel, carbon) and all the colours you can imagine. And here, I’m…
First Look – Cleaner and More Compact, The new Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph
Glashütte Original has a long history with chronographs, going back more than 80 years to the development of wristwatches for short-time measurement in the Saxon watchmaking town. Among the important chapters in that history was the UROFA calibre 59, developed in the early 1940s as one of the first modern Glashütte wristwatch chronographs. The contemporary…
First Look – The new Czapek Promenade Transparencies Aqua Blue
Independent watchmaking brand Czapek introduced the Promenade collection in 2024 as a more classic and elegant vision of its contemporary watchmaking. Since then, the model has been used for several creative dial executions, such as the Plissé, Diamond Drops, and Goutte de Rosée editions, as well as the Promenade Transparencies Viridian Green, made in collaboration…
First Look – Blancpain Goes Vintage with the new Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe 70th Anniversary
While the fact that the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms was one of the earliest dive watches on the market is now well-known, this professional, mostly military-issued model wasn’t the only one produced by the brand. There is another watch in the collection that was created back in 1956, as the civilian counterpart to the Fifty Fathoms…