Category: News

  • The MoonSwatch Mission to Earthphase Welcomes New Snoopy Dial

    The MoonSwatch Mission to Earthphase Welcomes New Snoopy Dial

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    MoonSwatch hype is set to swing back into full gear this week with the reveal of a new, somewhat unexpected addition to the fold that will be available for a limited time beginning August 9th. The new MoonSwatch is called the Mission to Earthphase, and like the variation that introduced the complication back in 2024,…

  • Isotope Reveals Four Expressive Hydrium Limited Editions

    Isotope Reveals Four Expressive Hydrium Limited Editions

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    It’s no secret that the micro brand/small independent space is rife with creativity when it comes to creating watches that push the envelope. Exploring the space is like a breath of fresh air coming from the mainstream, where conservative trends dominate the landscape. One of the more evocative brands in recent years has been Isotope,…

  • New Seiko Speetimer References SPB513 & SPB515 Capture the ‘70s

    New Seiko Speetimer References SPB513 & SPB515 Capture the ‘70s

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    Seiko’s historic Speedtimer collection is receiving new references this week, which include a trio of Datsun themed LEs alongside three regular production references. The watches capture Seiko’s classic chronograph design language, and the two time and date examples, the SPB513 and SPB515 take it a step further by resurrecting a very specific look and feel,…

  • Bremont Finds Their Roots with New MB Meteor

    Bremont Finds Their Roots with New MB Meteor

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    Bremont has made some rather interesting moves in recent years, and while they haven’t always panned out, they never completely abandoned the core themes that once made the brand great. When I first encountered the brand around 2012, a few things stood out as unique. The first of which were the founders, brothers Nick and…

  • [Live Pics] A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Date Welcomes Pink Gold Case

    [Live Pics] A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Date Welcomes Pink Gold Case

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    The Concours of Elegance Germany is kicking off this weekend along the shores of lake Tegernsee after a successful inaugural edition in 2024. In addition to the classic cars on display, German watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne, who serves as a partner of the Concourse events, is revealing a new member of the Zeitwerk collection.…

  • Porsche Design Chronograph 1 Gets Raw in New 1975 Limited Edition

    Porsche Design Chronograph 1 Gets Raw in New 1975 Limited Edition

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    One of the defining features of the Porsche Design Chronograph 1 is its black DLC coating, a detail meant to push all focus to the instrumentation within the dial. That doesn’t mean Porsche Design never experimented with the platform, however. We saw many interesting variations of the watch over the years it was produced, from…

  • Introducing the Round Richard Mille RM 33-03

    Introducing the Round Richard Mille RM 33-03

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    It’s not often we get a new round watch from Richard Mille, but that’s exactly what the brand is delivering this month in a successor to the RM 33-02, with the aptly named RM 33-03. In true RM fashion, just because it’s round doesn’t mean it’s conventional. The RM 33-03 retains the hallmark aesthetic features…

  • Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tech Goes Mainstream (Kinda)

    Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tech Goes Mainstream (Kinda)

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    Blake Buettner
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    Back in 2023, Blancpain introduced a new facet to their historic Fifty Fathoms collection with the Tech Gombessa. The 47mm watch was a technical powerhouse that sat somewhere between the X Fathoms and the more pedestrian Fifty Fathoms references, but it also served a unique purpose for the technical diving being done with the Gombessa…