Dress Watches

In-house movements, incredible finishing, stunning value: are Grand Seiko, Nomos and Tudor the new upper echelon of attainable modern watchmaking?

A split-seconds chronograph gets a new blue Grand Feu enamel dial and a perpetual calendar is now available in yellow gold.

Tudor's new blue Black Bay, classic tuxedo dial Longines, value-packed affordable divers and more.

The new, fifth-generation Constellation is available in a larger case with a ceramic bezel

Laurent Ferrier makes some of the finest, most beautiful watches in the world. His new Classic Origin Opaline is no exception.

The Tank is one of the most elegant and iconic watches ever made, but it owes its significance to more than a just great design.

The ref. 6007A-001 Calatrava celebrates the opening of the company’s new manufacturing facilities in Geneva.

The Calatrava is the quintessential Patek Philippe, and perhaps even the quintessential dress watch, period.

Timex’s dirt-cheap dress watch, the Marlin, is 20% off right now — nab it in blue, green, or on a mesh bracelet for well under $200.

The Longines Flagship Heritage is a midcentury-inspired stunner of a dress watch that’ll make you feel like a modern Don Draper.

Stella introduced its first watch with a contemporary design and a texture based on the “linen dials” of vintage watches.

The newly Seiko Presage “Cocktail Time” watches feature redesigned cases and eye-catching dials, and best of all, they’re just $425 each.

Quality and refinement don’t need to cost thousands.

Baume & Mercier continues to offer stunning value with new complicated watches featuring in-house movements and steel or gold cases.

The Slim d’Hermès GMT and Arceau L’heure de la Lune, which are available in new iterations, see Hermès pushing watchmaking in a fresh direction.

The Fiftysix collection just got a sepia-toned refresh, and the Overseas line has some exciting new additions.

The Tank Asymétrique features a dial in which everything is shifted 30 degrees to the right, resulting in a unique, funky look.

The innovative Cartier Santos was the first pilot’s watch.

H. Moser’s newest wares make use of Vantablack, a material so dark that it absorbs over 99% of visible light.

For those who were hoping for a mechanical version of Cartier’s entry-level Santos-Dumont, look no further — your dreams have been answered.