
Want This, Get This: Bremont Terra Nova or Alpina Alpinist GMT 4
A good expedition watch must be a jack of all trades, with water, shock, and magnetic field resistance plus a compass bezel.
A good expedition watch must be a jack of all trades, with water, shock, and magnetic field resistance plus a compass bezel.
The Weiss Watch Co. Standard Issue Field Watch was built with a bold purpose — that of an affordable, American-made heirloom.
By Chris Wright
There are a couple of things that sober up a man. A grievous insult to one’s woman in a bar does it; cold night air is surprisingly effective; some swear by a black cup of coffee.
By Chris Wright
The analog-digital watch came into its own in the 1980s, joining the traditional three-handed watch with the functionality of digital timepieces.
By Jason Heaton
At 36mm, the JPT-PW36 is the smallest watch Tsovet makes.
By Chris Wright
This Week in Watches: Updates to Breitling Colt line, Braun’s Bauhaus timepieces, Autodromo’s self-winding watch from Pebble Beach and much more.
By Jason Heaton
Do fighter planes have clocks? I ask myself when I look at Luminox’s P-38 Lightning GMT ($500+). If they did, they’d certainly look like this one.
By Chris Wright
The boys from Henley-on-Thames have done it again: Jaguar and reputable British watchmakers Bremont have collaborated on six new bespoke timepieces, which will accompany the final six cars in Jaguar’s E-Type series.
By Jason Heaton
Leo Padron grew up a tinkerer, then turned his focus to fixing his grandfather’s broken wristwatch. He succeeded…and then he started building his own.
By Ed Estlow
Amid affordable watches, the Seiko 5 line stands tall.
By Chris Wright
For the fifth installment of our Timekeeping Selects series with Analog/Shift, we bring you a gem in the form a 1974 Rolex Datejust ($3,400 SOLD), hands down the most versatile timepiece a man can own.
By Jason Heaton
Robert Loomes & Co., makes gorgeous watches in small, limited editions of 50 or 100 pieces.
By Ed Estlow
This Week in Watches: Bremont’s founder defends an embattled movement, James Cameron unveils a new Rolex, a Swiss brand releases an automatic signing machine, and much more.
By Jason Heaton
One of the most innovative figures in the world of watchmaking is Maximilian Büsser, a former executive at Jaeger-LeCoutre.
By Jason Heaton
I’m out to prove that you can be passionate about watches and not spend boatloads of money by reviewing watches every week that cost under $1,000, many under $500.
By Chris Wright
Wearing a $20,000 watch with a white strap onboard a Great Lakes wreck diving charter is inviting ridicule. But duty called, and I strapped the Linde Werdelin Oktopus MoonLite ($20,000, limited to 59 pieces) over my drysuit cuff, clipped on the Reef digital dive module and waddled to the back of the boat.
By Jason Heaton
This Week in Watches: An affordable Kiwi travel watch, a Wright brothers Bremont, Moscow’s time zone change and more.
By Jason Heaton
Watches and motorsport have long been intrinsically linked.
One of the best ways to enjoy a summer weekend is a top-down road trip out of town.
By Jason Heaton
For our series, Timekeeping Selects, we’ve partnered with Analog/Shift, the New York-based purveyor of vintage watches. We’re doing the legwork for you, handpicking stunning, unique vintage timepieces at a wide variety of prices — all with impeccable authenticity, great stories, meticulously serviced and ready to wear.
By Jason Heaton