Hands-On: SEA-GULL Put a 4.5-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite on This Affordable Grail Watch
A true split-seconds chronograph for a fraction of Swiss money.
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Watch Spotting: The Wild Watches Of World Cup 2026
Watch Spotting sports is hard. Unless you're trawling through Instagram accounts and wire photo feeds looking, you're not going to see a lot of watches at the World Cup. FIFA rules prohibit jewelry on the field during play. But then again, any footballer worth their salt has tens of millions of Instagram followers, so it's…
Hands-On: The Panerai Luminor 8 Giorni ‘Brunito Steel’
It has been a long time since a Panerai has made it onto the list of my favorite watches from a Watches and Wonders showing, but there's one particular model that many of my other colleagues and I have continued to talk about since we first got a glimpse of it in April. I'm talking…
Dispatch: From The World’s Factory To Watchmaking Culture: What I Saw At Shenzhen Watch Week
Shenzhen Watch Week is China's premier annual event dedicated to the watch industry. More than just a trade show, it brings together established brands, independent watchmakers, suppliers, and manufacturers, offering perhaps the clearest snapshot of where Chinese watchmaking stands today. For anyone interested in understanding the industry beyond its reputation as "the world's factory," there…
Introducing – The Handsome Andersen Genève Communication 45 Returns in Platinum
Talking about Svend Andersen and only focusing on the world time complication would be truly reductive of the man’s career. One of the most discreet and yet most revered watchmakers of the independent scene, a founding member of the AHCI, Andersen founded his atelier in 1980, after working for Gübelin, where he got the chance to…
First Look – The New Krayon Anywhere Parhelion, A Gem-Set Celebration of Light
The Krayon Anywhere was introduced in 2020 and, since then, stands apart from virtually every other astronomical watch. A more straightforward version of the Everywhere, it can be configured for any location on Earth, displaying the exact times of sunrise and sunset for its owner, and it remains one of the most original complications in…
First Look – The new Yema Navygraf Barracuda CMM.20 Limited Edition, Developed with the French Navy
Yema seems to be focused on combining its historic dive watch designs with more sophisticated mechanics, especially since the arrival of the manufacture CMM.20 micro-rotor calibre. Following the Navygraf Slim CMM.20 and the Navygraf Pearl CMM.20, the French brand now introduces a more specialised interpretation of its vintage-inspired diver. Made together with the French Marine…
Buzz Aldrin Is Auctioning Off His Personal Watch Collection Days Before Apollo 11’s 57th Anniversary
Two dozen watches from the second moonwalker, some estimated under $5,000.
Arc’teryx Armored Its Cult Konseal Approach Shoe Into a Kevlar-Collared Trekking Boot
Yes, that's a woven Kevlar collar around the ankle.
YETI’s Tank 30 Ice Chest Is Basically a Tundra Cooler With the Lid Sawed Off
Room for 53 cans, 21 wine bottles, or one very committed party.