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Vaer A5 Atlas Review: A Versatile Everyday Sports Watch

As a brand, Vaer is best known for divers, GMT’s, and field watches, which means that some of its other models can often get overlooked by collectors. Grouped within Vaer’s somewhat nebulous “Design” category is the A5 Atlas series, and it stands out as one of the unsung gems from the Los Angeles-based brand’s modern […] The post Vaer A5 Atlas Review: A Versatile Everyday Sports Watch appeared fir

Do the updates in the new Atelier Wen Perception V3 justify its near US$5K price tag?

The new Atelier Wen Perception V3 costs US$4,850, around twice the price of the original. So, what is it now bringing to the table? The post Do the updates in the new Atelier Wen Perception V3 justify its near US$5K price tag? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The Longines Legend Diver 59 Marries Vintage Character With Modern Capability

Retro aesthetics meet COSC-certified modern performance

How our £800 GMT with a dial unlike anything else was made

Our Beaucroft × Time+Tide Solaris GMT Limited Edition just launched, and this documentary takes you every step of the way of how it was made. The post How our £800 GMT with a dial unlike anything else was made appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Hamilton Lifts The Veil On Disclosure Day With Two Watches Featured In Spielberg’s Latest Thriller

It’s been nearly half a century since Steven Spielberg brought us the otherworldly masterpiece, Close Encounters of The Third Kind. If you were born anytime in the previous century (and even if you weren’t), there’s a good chance those haunting D-E-C-C-G notes are ringing in your mind even at the mention of the title. Spielberg […] The post Hamilton Lifts The Veil On Disclosure Day With Two Watche

Trafford Watch Co. unveils three colourful rectangular duos of its most refined Crossroads yet

Trafford's Crossroads receives a significant upgrade, alongside an array of colourful dials across two highly wearable sizes The post Trafford Watch Co. unveils three colourful rectangular duos of its most refined Crossroads yet appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

aBlogtoWatch Weekly Podcast #221: Royal Oak Keychains, Tourbillon Bargains, And Advertising Wars

This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, the team dives headfirst into the chaos surrounding the rumored AP x Swatch collaboration, including the internet meltdown over plastic Royal Oaks, pendant watches, and whether luxury watch brands are finally taking things too far. Ariel, Rick, Ripley, and David debate who this watch is actually for, how much it […] The post aBlogtoWatch Weekly Podcast #221: Royal

The AP x Swatch Watch Is Now Listing for Thousands Online After In-Store Chaos

Swatch closed dozens of shops worldwide on Saturday as demand for the Royal Pop pocket watch caused havoc on the streets.

Tough as Nails: Close-Up on the ProTek Automatic USMC Watches

Mission Completed: Bulova Introduces Lunar Pilot “Black Hole” in 41mm Case

Smaller case diameter, new dial

The new Longines Legend Diver 59 brings real diving pedigree back to the surface

The Longines Legend Diver 59 is a legend by name, legend by nature, with a real diving pedigree and technical specs to match. The post The new Longines Legend Diver 59 brings real diving pedigree back to the surface appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Alato unveils its new Ögonsten, with compelling, classical styling paired with everyday usability

The new Alato Ögonsten is launching via Kickstarter, and it may just be Alato's most compelling everday watch yet The post Alato unveils its new Ögonsten, with compelling, classical styling paired with everyday usability appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Actually Affordable: Timex X Todd Snyder 1976 Lexington Dress Watch

While many brands have completely lost the plot when it comes to watch prices in 2026, Timex continues to be a budget-friendly refuge for individuals like myself who simply don’t exist within the Watches & Wonders tax bracket. Once again, Timex has teamed up with the American menswear designer Todd Snyder to create a timepiece […] The post Actually Affordable: Timex X Todd Snyder 1976 Lexington Dr

Just Because – From Pocket To Pendant, A Selection Of The Coolest Non-Wristwatches

There was no getting around the Swatch x Audemars Piguet Royal Pop these past week and a half or so, especially for us, as we were the first to show you what it actually looked like. And while it sparked a very strong debate, to say the least, the transformability of the Royal Pop did […]

The Neo-Vintage Sweet Spot: Why The Seiko Marinemaster SBDX001 Still Makes Sense Today

There is a particular charm to watches that sit just beyond modernity yet remain too young to be vintage. In recent years, collectors have coined the term “neo-vintage” to define this liminal space, roughly spanning the mid-1990s through the 2000s. It’s a period defined not by nostalgia alone but also by a fascinating intersection of […] Visit The Neo-Vintage Sweet Spot: Why The Seiko Marinemaster

Chopard’s latest Alpine Eagle XPS 41 has a subtle ‘Mountain Glow’ champagne dial

The latest Chopard Alpine Eagle XPS 41 may seem tamer at first glance, but its 'Mountain Glow' champagne dial has subtle intrigue to discover. The post Chopard’s latest Alpine Eagle XPS 41 has a subtle ‘Mountain Glow’ champagne dial appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Watch Review: Hublot Big Bang UNICO Mint Green Ceramic Chronograph

Love it or hate it… Well, I was going to make a lofty statement here, but the point lies in just those five words. Love it. Or, hate it. The Hublot Big Bang UNICO Mint Green Ceramic Chronograph is a conceptually simple and technically complex watch that I, for one, adored wearing for five or […] The post Watch Review: Hublot Big Bang UNICO Mint Green Ceramic Chronograph appeared first on aBlogtoWa

Sunday Morning Showdown: Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. Ushio 300 Vs. Rolex Yacht-Master 42 In Titanium

Grand Seiko surprised friend and foe at Watches and Wonders when the brand released a smaller, more accurate dive watch at a lower price than its predecessor. The Ushio 300 diver, naturally, was met with applause. So, for this week’s showdown, we thought we’d stack it up against a watch so popular that it is […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. Ushio 300 V