Tag: Omega
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The First Omega In Space Returns with New METAS Certified Speedmaster
The modern Speedmaster so-called First Omega in Space (FOiS) was discontinued in 2020 after 8 years in production. The watch, prized by enthusiasts for its smaller 39.7mm, was a nod to the second generation of the Speedmaster, the CK 2998, released in 1959, just two years after the watch made its debut. The watch earned…
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Video: The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional In White
Riffing on the classics can be a risky proposition. Omega has never been shy about testing the boundaries with their expansive Speedmaster collection, with all manner of variations have been produced over the past decades to varying degrees of success. The Moonwatch Professional, however, has remained largely true to its roots, relatively speaking. This is…
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Video: The Perfect Diver for (Around) $3,000 feat. Sinn, Omega, & Tudor
Okay, so there is probably no such thing as a ‘perfect’ dive watch, but there are plenty that come pretty close. A good diver has the capacity to be so much more than a literal diving tool, often making great daily wear candidates that can handle a fair share of abuse on land as well…
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Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Gets White Dial
Omega reveals a new Speedmaster Professional with white dial, and it does not disappoint.
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Video Retro Review: The Omega Seamaster PloProf 1200M
As more and more watches are positioning themselves as ‘go anywhere, do anything’ types (reluctant to adhere to any single genre), the purpose-driven designs that do come along begin to feel all the more special. What they may lack in all around practicality, they make up for in the sheer experience they offer. This isn’t…
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Omega Revisits the Dark Side of the Moon in New Apollo 8 Speedmaster
Omega continues their trend of releasing a new Speedmaster at the opening of a new year, and this time the brand is revisiting the Apollo 8 Speedmaster concept with a new Dark Side of the Moon. The first Apollo 8 themed Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon was released in 2018, and featured a semi-openworked…
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Five Watches from 2023 That Are Worth Remembering
This year continued the trend of frantic release schedules by most brands, offering new renditions, re-launching collections, or even introducing new collections altogether at break-neck pace. There was no shortage of truly great watches released this year, leaving us mostly spoiled for choice, but there are always a small handful that make a deeper impression…