Category: Editorial
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Opinion: 100 Years of Tudor Watches, What to Expect
I’ll be honest, I kind of phase out when I hear the word anniversary brought up these days, insofar as it relates to watches, at least. Every year, every quarter even, there is a new release associated with some sort of anniversary, and while they aren’t all bad watches, the fact that they’ve been tied…
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Revisiting the Most Important Watch of 2025, The Rolex Land-Dweller
The most important watch release of 2025 has less to do with the watch itself, and more to do with what’s going on inside. All hyperbole aside, the Land-Dweller is not only a milestone for Rolex, but also represents a meaningful shift in how we should be thinking about horological innovation. As impressive (and important)…
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Final Thoughts: Watches & Trends of 2025
The watch industry experienced a rather tumultuous year in 2025, and while things appear to be heading in a more stable direction as we wind down the year, a few overarching trends have set hold. In reflection, 2025 did bring us some unique, interesting, and beautiful watch releases, along with a fair share of truly…
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The Resurgence of the Jump Hour Complication
The jumping hour complication has a rich and diverse history of use, and it seems to be experiencing a resurgence in popularity amongst a new crowd in recent years. Unlike a traditional hand slaved to the second wheel of the going train, a jump hour display can be approached in a number of ways, and…
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![[Photo Report] The Tudor Pro Cycling Team Finds Their Stride in Quebec](https://thedeeptrack.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Tudor_Julian_Hero.webp)
[Photo Report] The Tudor Pro Cycling Team Finds Their Stride in Quebec
In 2022, the Swiss Racing Academy, the country’s UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) professional cycling team, became the Tudor Pro Cycling team thanks to its new owner, Fabian Cancellara, and a partnership with Swiss watch manufacture, Tudor. Competitive cycling is a tricky sport to follow (more on that later), as I learned firsthand while attending the…
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Hands-On: The Curious Rolex Land-Dweller
This is not the year I was expecting from Rolex. At Watches & Wonders this year, Rolex took the rare step of introducing something truly novel, not just in the form of a new collection, but also in a new mechanical movement architecture with something called the Dynapulse escapement (which I offer a brief primer…
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Hands-on with the Aquastar Benthos H2 – A Modern Take on an Archival Design
When Rick Marei, the current owner of Aquastar, reached out to me about the release of a new Benthos model – I was anxious to learn more. The first thought that sprang to mind was, “What more is there to do with the Benthos?” This is a range from Aquastar’s original playbook that boasts serious…
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The Return of Quartz Watches
The New York Times published an article this week placing a spotlight on the rising popularity of quartz watches, citing brands such as TAG Heuer and Furlan Marri in the process. (See episodes 34 and 28 of the podcast for conversations with Andrew McUtchen and Andrea Furlan.) Indeed it’s a trend that has been slowly…
