Sicura Hexa 400 Sea Green Watch Combines Versatile Functionality With Oceanic Color
By and large, we tend to think of the ocean as being blue. It’s a simple, straightforward way of portraying water, but in reality, this view misses a world of nuance. Not only are there nigh-on infinite shades of blue, from pale tropical shallows to near-black abyssal depths, some of the ocean’s most fertile, vibrant […]
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Hands-On: The Baume & Mercier Riviera Chronograph GPSI Limited Edition Watch Is…
Those who know me shouldn’t really be surprised by the fact that racing chronographs are my favorite genre of watches. After all, motorsports are my first love in life, and in fact my involvement in watches came about as a more affordable (how naïve I was) distraction from my car hobby. Suffice it to say, […]
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New Release: Yema Spacegraf Heure Sidérale Tourbillon Volant Limited-Edition Watch
“Millésime” stands for the very best Yema can offer and the French watchmaker’s Millésime 2026 limited edition is this special universe-inspired timepiece, the Yema Spacegraf Heure Sidérale Tourbillon Volant Limited Edition. It pays tribute to the cradle of French watchmaking: the Besançon Observatory, built in 1878 specifically to allow the city’s watchmakers to set their […]
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Marvin Flying Dutchman GMT Watch Revives The Brand’s Aviation Heritage
Marvin Flying Dutchman GMT Watch Revives The Brand’s Aviation Heritage Few watchmaking traditions are as closely intertwined as aviation and mechanical horology. Long before digital displays and satellite navigation became standard cockpit equipment, pilots relied on reliable mechanical watches to track time across continents and time zones. For Swiss watchmaker Marvin, that relationship is more […]
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Better Than Before? Hublot Big Bang Original Watch Review
As watches like the Hublot Big Bang celebrate 20+ years on the market, I am reminded of my overall time following the watch industry — because I distinctly remember the era when Hublot first introduced the Big Bang family of watches that have since become so iconic to the brand as well as the industry […]
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For sale: an 18th-century sheepfold in Provence
An 18th-century sheepfold in the Provençal town of Lorgues has been renovated with lime, concrete and steel, retaining the rough stonework of the original buil…
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aBlogtoWatch Weekly Podcast #241: An Expensive Timex, Ming-Backed Donuts, And Omega’s Secret Bond Watch
This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Ariel is away, which leaves Rick, David, and Ripley to make sense of a watch market in which price and positioning seem increasingly difficult to untangle. The crew starts with Zenith and a lengthy debate over pricing, brand identity, and whether a good watch can still be a tough sell […]
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Hands-On Debut: Wind Vintage X True North Vintage Rally Timer IV ‘Dreamsicle’ Watch
Eric Wind is often referred to as “the watch dealer to the stars,” and his company Wind Vintage specializes in high-end timepieces that range from contemporary luxury sports watches to rare vintage pieces with co-branded dials. That said, Wind Vintage also periodically teams up with the Los Angeles-based watch brand True North to create limited-edition […]
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Tudor Watch Feels At Home In San Diego As We Visit The…
If there were a city in the United States that could best be compared to the Swiss watch brand Tudor, it would probably be San Diego, California. If sister brand Rolex feels most at home in Manhattan, then Tudor is most certainly the monarch of the West Coast’s dynamic yet chill beachside metropolis. San Diego […]
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simple chicken tacos
The simplest chicken tacos for last-minute dinners, featuring tender, juicy, perfectly-spiced chicken and a couple of new tricks for making the toppings even easier.
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Alamo Promo Codes & Coupons | September 2026
From Insiders discounts to seasonal fall sales, here's how to secure the best rates on your next rental car with a verified Alamo coupon.
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Sub Seconds: Diving With The Doxa SUB 200 T-Graph II
The go-anywhere, do-anything (GADA) watch is a byword in enthusiast watch culture, the Platonic ideal of a one-and-done watch collection. It’s at home in any situation, from poolside to boardroom, and whatever other clichés you want to throw at it. The Doxa SUB 200 T-Graph II is the exact opposite. Bold, brawny, and unconventional-looking, it […]
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Jack Mason Introduces The Canton Day-Date With Milled Guilloché Dials And American Assembly
Over the last several years, Jack Mason has been steadily redefining what it wants to be. The Dallas, Texas-based brand has moved well beyond its earlier fashion-watch roots, with watches like the Strat-o-timer GMT, Pursuit Pilot, and Canton establishing a catalog aimed squarely at enthusiasts. The Canton was an especially important step, arriving in its […]
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arthur jafa and the weight of an image
We got an early look at Arthur Jafa’s largest U.S. museum survey, 'I Am Tony,' which brings together four decades of film, photography, sculpture, painting and archival material tracing the ways Black life is represented.
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Nobody Asked: Picking NFL Team Watches, Part I
Today, I’m starting a new column called Nobody Asked. It’s lighthearted, fun, and inconsequential. In it, I pair watches with things have few if any inherent horological indicators. To kick things off, I’m going to pick a team watch for each of the 32 teams in the National Football League. That’s American Football for our […]
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CVSTOS Challenge Sealiner Arman Tsarukyan Edition White Ceramic Watch Hands-On
For the very first time, Geneva-based CVSTOS has created a timepiece with a ceramic case. This time in white ceramic for its limited-edition Challenge Sealiner model, produced in collaboration with brand ambassador and noteworthy UFC fighter Arman Tsarukyan. A legitimate fan of timepieces and high horology, Mr. Tsarukyan was highly involved in the design of […]
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Inside Hampden’s First Hand Workshop, Where You Assemble The Watch You Take Home
For most watch enthusiasts, understanding how a mechanical movement works is largely an exercise in observation. Exhibition casebacks reveal the bridges, wheels, gears and balance wheel at work, while books and videos can explain what those components actually do. Taking a movement apart and successfully putting it back together, however, is another proposition entirely. With […]
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The Design Lover’s Light-Powered Watch: Review Of The Citizen Photon Eco-Drive 50th…
Earlier in 2026, Citizen chose New York City to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its landmark Eco-Drive light-charging quartz watch movement technology. The Japanese company is far older, but it was 50 years ago, in 1976, that Citizen first debuted a commercially available wristwatch with the original Crystron. For the 50th anniversary of Eco-Drive, Citizen […]
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Genta Meets Garcia: Gerald Charles Masterlink Perpetual Calendar Micro-Rotor Watch Review
In the timepiece collector space, wristwatches with automatic perpetual calendar movements fitted inside cases with integrated bracelets are a niche product category unto themselves. Multiple brands offer elite products that fit into this category, including popular names such as Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, and Audemars Piguet. Geneva-based Gerald Charles now also has a model that […]
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psa: in the latest gta 6 leak's aftermath, it's not a good…
Following the latest GTA 6 leak, there's seemingly been an uptick in malware disguised as downloadable GTA 6 files popping up online.
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Watch Review: Nectere Eclipse Packs ‘Ultra-Thin’ Seagull Manual Movement
Gone are the days when one had to scour online vintage watch listings to quench a thirst for eclectic, era-specific designs. Instead, we are looking at a thriving and beautifully diverse watch industry (fueled as much by the micro-brands as the big players) where you might just be able to get a shiny, new, novel, […]
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Retro Femininity For Today: Baume & Mercier Joia Watch Hands-On
2026 is a fascinating year for Baume & Mercier. This is the year the company transitions ownership from the Richemont Group to the Damiani Group. That leads to a number of unknowns, but also opportunity for optimism. The storied Baume & Mercier brand has so much history and potential that the wristwatch community is excited […]
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