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Boldr is now shipping the Enigmath, a slide-rule bezel explorer
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Maurice LaCroix teams up with Label Noir on a new skeleton watch
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Accutron adds two new Spaceview styles
Accutron has just announced two new Spaceview 2020 models featuring “43.5mm polished stainless-steel case with green transparent open-work dial with transparent outer ring, white hour and minute hands with Super-LumiNova center and orange second hand, domed double box sapphire crystal and water resistance to 50m.”
The new models cost about $3,850 and run on electrostatic electricity.
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Undone announces a chronograph for lovers of the open road
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The Bremont Bamford Aurora is a superlume watch for adventuring
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Bell & Ross releases a bronze and green diver
Bell & Ross just took another look at the BR 03 with their new BR 03-92 Diver Black & Green Bronze. The BR 03 style diver comes in the same square format as the BR 01 one but includes solid water resistance and a dive bezel.
Forged from CuSn8 bronze, the case offers superior resistance to saltwater corrosion. The unidirectional rotating bezel with a 60-minute scale ensures accurate dive timing,…
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Behind the Dial Video Review: Up Close With the Foliot Scubanaut World Diver
The Scubanaut World Diver from Foliot is a beautiful and well-made micro brand timepiece from a relative newcomer in the space. Created by Izzy Alsafa, the watch runs a Miyota 9075 Automatic GMT movement that supports both a 24-hour GMT hand and an hour hand that moves independently, making it a true traveler watch.
In this episode of Behind the Dial, we do a quick deep dive on the watch…
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Maurice de Mauriac Pillow Watch boasts a case that looks like something out of deep space
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Behind the Dial: GMT Watches
What is a GMT watch? How does it work? In this episode of Behind the Dial we’ll talk about three types of GMT watches, Caller, Traveler, and 24-hour models.
The history of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) watches intertwines with the development of global travel and the need for accurate timekeeping across different time zones. The concept of a GMT watch was pioneered in the 1950s, in response to the…
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Blancpain x Swatch in our new video series, Behind the Dial
In this episode of Behind the Dial we talk about the history of dive watches, the provenance of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms diver, and how Swatch Group and Blancpain came together to build one of the coolest watch collabs in the sea.
What is the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms?
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms holds a prestigious position in the annals of diving watch history, marking its launch in the…
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Fossil will stop making smartwatches
Fossil Group has officially announced their departure from the smartwatch market. This pivot marks a significant shift for the company, renowned for its extensive Wear OS smartwatch lineup. The decision leaves a notable void in the smartwatch landscape and signals a strategic realignment towards their traditional strengths.
Jeff Boyer, Fossil’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating…
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Bulova takes us to the moon with the Lunar Pilot Meteorite watch
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This weird watch buckle looks amazing, is priced accordingly
Take a look at that watch buckle. Take a good look at it.
It consists of a standard deployant clasp attached to a wheel that rotates too and fro to tighten or loosen the buckle. It’s a clever little addition to your favorite watch and it seems to be completely handmade by a company called Roland Iten.
So you’re thinking “Huh, that’s cool. Maybe I’ll pick one up for myself.
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Bell & Ross announces a striking Year of the Wood Dragon watch
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Swatch X Blancpain releases the Ocean of Storms
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Armitron introduces the disco-tactic Metro series
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