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Micro Mondays

23.06.25

The DWISS Model A1 is an integrated bracelet beauty from a brand known for crazy, affordable time displays

Does the Model A1 have what it takes to enter a crowded market?

In part 2 of our IWC & Formula 1 mini series, Andrew & Chris talk F1 team watches

Video

23.06.25

In part 2 of our IWC & Formula 1 mini series, Andrew & Chris talk F1 team watches

What goes into making a team watch for a Formula 1 team? Chris Grainger-Herr and Andrew McUtchen discuss.

16 of the best watches under $50,000, if you’re keen on buying a grail

Buying Guides

23.06.25

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16 of the best watches under $50,000, if you’re keen on buying a grail

With a US$50,000 budget, the sky's the limit. Well, $50k is. But you get the picture.

Why the Seiko SKX became the ubiquitous affordable diver, and the gap left in its wake

The Icons

22.06.25

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Why the Seiko SKX became the ubiquitous affordable diver, and the gap left in its wake

The full low-down on the Seiko SKX.

New releases from Ressence, Roger Dubuis, Cornell and more

Last Week in Watches

22.06.25

New releases from Ressence, Roger Dubuis, Cornell and more

Unconventional dials were the order of the week last week.

Christopher Ward brings the summer heat with the new C60 Trident Reef

Introducing

21.06.25

Christopher Ward brings the summer heat with the new C60 Trident Reef

With five summery colours, two different sizes, and two strap options to choose from, this diver has something for everyone.

Andrew joins IWC CEO Chris Grainger-Herr for a four-part mini series all about Formula 1 and watches

Video

21.06.25

Andrew joins IWC CEO Chris Grainger-Herr for a four-part mini series all about Formula 1 and watches

And the first part of four is live now!

12 of the best dive watches for all sorts of aquatic adventures

Buying Guides

21.06.25

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12 of the best dive watches for all sorts of aquatic adventures

The diver has pretty much become the quintessential watch - and here are some of the best.

seconde/seconde/ tags Yema’s Yachtingraf icon with graffiti flair

Hands On

21.06.25

seconde/seconde/ tags Yema’s Yachtingraf icon with graffiti flair

Brands are often precious about their icons, but today Yema has let the horological world's favourite vandal remix its Yachtingraff watch.

New TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph x Gulf & Stopwatch at the Indy 500

Video

20.06.25

New TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph x Gulf & Stopwatch at the Indy 500

Coinciding with the 109th running of the Indy 500, TAG Heuer unveiled a trio of Monaco Chronograph watches.

We joined IWC for the Australian premiere of the hotly-anticipated F1 movie

Friday Wind Down

20.06.25

We joined IWC for the Australian premiere of the hotly-anticipated F1 movie

No spoilers, but it's worth a watch - pun unintended.

Norqain hit the back of the net with Soccer Aid sponsorship

Events

20.06.25

Norqain hit the back of the net with Soccer Aid sponsorship

We had a day in Manchester to see how Norqain took over Old Trafford for one of the biggest charity football matches on Earth.

Depancel takes the retro racing triple calendar to the seas with the new Allure Driver Calendar

Introducing

19.06.25

Depancel takes the retro racing triple calendar to the seas with the new Allure Driver Calendar

Bringing back the (literally) smokin' '70s...

Watch Education

19.06.25

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What is a pilot’s watch?

What it takes to take flight with a watch.

Norqain Wild One Skeleton 39mm – smaller size, bigger punch?

Watch Reviews

18.06.25

Norqain Wild One Skeleton 39mm – smaller size, bigger punch?

Softer colour touches, but losing none of its fun potential.

12 of the best watches under $10,000, for when you’re ready to add a real heavy-hitter to the collection

Buying Guides

18.06.25

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12 of the best watches under $10,000, for when you’re ready to add a real heavy-hitter to the collection

We take the best watches under $10,000 from our NOW Magazine.

Laco brings a contemporary splash of Blau to the Kiel.2 flieger chronograph

Introducing

17.06.25

Laco brings a contemporary splash of Blau to the Kiel.2 flieger chronograph

A splash of blue there, a dash of movement customisation here...

The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms range reaches new depths with the Automatique 38mm

Hands On

17.06.25

The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms range reaches new depths with the Automatique 38mm

Is this the Goldilocks-sized Fifty Fathoms release everyone has been waiting for?

Ressence celebrates Ahmed Seddiqi’s 75th anniversary with a literally sandy Type 9

Introducing

17.06.25

Ressence celebrates Ahmed Seddiqi’s 75th anniversary with a literally sandy Type 9

Real sand from all the seven Emirates features on the dial of the new Ressence Type 9, celebrating 75 years of Seddiqi.

Furlan Marri plays with new colour for the Mechaquartz, but subtly, of course

In The Shop

16.06.25

Furlan Marri plays with new colour for the Mechaquartz, but subtly, of course

New iterations of Furlan Marri's excellent Mechaquartz, now in the T+T Shop.

Jaeger-LeCoultre brings its hot Ocean Grey dial to the Polaris Chronograph

Introducing

16.06.25

Jaeger-LeCoultre brings its hot Ocean Grey dial to the Polaris Chronograph

Textures, shadows, and many layers of lacquer.

The Parea Sector is bursting with minimalist detail

Micro Mondays

16.06.25

The Parea Sector is bursting with minimalist detail

A new Australian microbrand enters the fray with a dressy daily sector dial.

What it’s like at the Goodwood Members’ Meet with IWC

Events

16.06.25

What it’s like at the Goodwood Members’ Meet with IWC

Take a tour of this year's Goodwood Members' Meet with us as we go full throttle into the automotive world with IWC.

Rado gives the Anatom a citrus blast for their latest summer release

Introducing

15.06.25

Rado gives the Anatom a citrus blast for their latest summer release

Rado's bracelet-like watch gets three zesty fumé dials - Grapefruit Red, Lemon Yellow and Lime Green - paired with colourful rubber straps.

The Rolex Day-Date is still the ultimate watch of ballers and shot-callers

The Icons

15.06.25

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The Rolex Day-Date is still the ultimate watch of ballers and shot-callers

Whether you call it the Day-Date, the President, the Presidential, or even El Presidente, this is likely the watch most non-watch people think of when…

New releases from MB&F, TAG Heuer, Tudor and more

Last Week in Watches

15.06.25

New releases from MB&F, TAG Heuer, Tudor and more

Racing and the car world in general have been strong inspirations for this week’s releases.

The press is talking about our move to NYC

We're pretty excited about the news, and it seems like the rest of the press are joining us in this excitement.

Montblanc’s new limited edition 1858 Split Second Chronograph dresses in red as a homage to its Minerva roots

Introducing

14.06.25

Montblanc’s new limited edition 1858 Split Second Chronograph dresses in red as a homage to its Minerva roots

Montblanc flexes its Minerva movement muscle with a rich red rattrapante chronograph.

Frederique Constant has a 40mm salmon dial perpetual calendar for under US$10k?!

Hands On

14.06.25

Frederique Constant has a 40mm salmon dial perpetual calendar for under US$10k?!

Frederique Constant has a 40mm steel perpetual calendar watch with a radiant salmon dial and in-house movement under US$10K. How?

We’re gonna need a bigger watch: Seiko celebrates Jaws’ 50th anniversary with a limited-edition Prospex Turtle

Hands On

13.06.25

We’re gonna need a bigger watch: Seiko celebrates Jaws’ 50th anniversary with a limited-edition Prospex Turtle

Seiko show off a sense of humour with a diver commemorating a movie that's done more to put off people from ocean swimming than any…

What goes into making a fully Swiss solar watch?

Friday Wind Down

13.06.25

What goes into making a fully Swiss solar watch?

Solar watches have been associated with the Japanese for the longest time, but Tissot is trying to change that.

12 of the best MIL-SPEC watches for soldiers and civvies alike

Buying Guides

13.06.25

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12 of the best MIL-SPEC watches for soldiers and civvies alike

Simple, durable and with plenty of history behind them, we take a closer look at our favourite MIL-SPEC watches.

Tudor go all summery with the Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue

Introducing

12.06.25

Tudor go all summery with the Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue

Ready for the beach club.

The Farer Aqua Compressor returns with a titanium case and a new movement

Introducing

12.06.25

The Farer Aqua Compressor returns with a titanium case and a new movement

Returning to the catalogue, this super deep diver comes with some serious updates and raises money for a good cause.

Why gender isn’t the point, but recognition is: how the watch world can be more inclusive

Opinion

12.06.25

Why gender isn’t the point, but recognition is: how the watch world can be more inclusive

Chris Antzoulis talks about how we as watch fans can help make our hobby more welcoming.

A special 270th anniversary Vacheron Constantin exhibition has arrived in Sydney – for three nights only!

Events

11.06.25

A special 270th anniversary Vacheron Constantin exhibition has arrived in Sydney – for three nights only!

VC's exclusive 'The Quest' travelling exhibition makes its way Down Under, running from 11-13 June 2025 at Machine Hall, Sydney.

The Breitling SuperOcean Heritage lineup gets its first refresh since 2017

Hands On

11.06.25

The Breitling SuperOcean Heritage lineup gets its first refresh since 2017

Breitling has given its SuperOcean Heritage range an overhaul with thinner cases and updated calibres.

Gene Kranz and the shield live again – Seiko 5 Sports SRPL91 and SRPL93

Hands On

11.06.25

Gene Kranz and the shield live again – Seiko 5 Sports SRPL91 and SRPL93

New old Seiko 5 logo for the return of an unlikely NASA legend.

The Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic glows with form-first design

Watch Reviews

11.06.25

The Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic glows with form-first design

This design-forward piece from France's master of square watches feels very Star Wars.

As the Swiss struggle, Seiko continues to soar

Recent sales figures from Seiko starkly contrast the (Swiss) narrative that the watch industry is struggling right now.

We need to talk about the size of your watch collection

Opinion

10.06.25

We need to talk about the size of your watch collection

Tom gets psychological on us, explaining the paradox of choice and how it applies to watch collecting.

Héron brings a welcome complication to the vintage-inspried dress watch with their Mirabel GMT

Micro Mondays

09.06.25

Héron brings a welcome complication to the vintage-inspried dress watch with their Mirabel GMT

This dressy Canadian GMT watch incorporates a complication that's rarely combined with pre-1950s aesthetics.

16 of the best watches under $5,000, for when you’re spending serious cash

Buying Guides

09.06.25

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16 of the best watches under $5,000, for when you’re spending serious cash

After some more budget-friendly options, we enter a more luxurious realm.

Everything you need to know about gold watches

Watch Education

09.06.25

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Everything you need to know about gold watches

All that glitters is not gold, but after reading this, you may have an easier way to tell apart gold watches.

What will the revived Urban Jürgensen’s place in the watch market be?

Opinion

08.06.25

What will the revived Urban Jürgensen’s place in the watch market be?

Urban Jürgensen is back, but where has it landed within the watch marketplace?

The 6 best options for an integrated bracelet sports watch for less

Buying Guides

08.06.25

The 6 best options for an integrated bracelet sports watch for less

Perhaps the most popular style of watches today, these affordable integrated bracelet watches prove you don't need to remortgage to get one.

New releases from Laurent Ferrier, Urban Jürgensen, J.N. Shapiro and more

Last Week in Watches

08.06.25

New releases from Laurent Ferrier, Urban Jürgensen, J.N. Shapiro and more

With some big hitters from the independent sector this week, alongside colourful big-box releases, this is an exciting week.

Opening a Watch Discovery Studio in New York City was not on my bucket list, but here we are

News

07.06.25

Opening a Watch Discovery Studio in New York City was not on my bucket list, but here we are

Well, the cat is out of the bag: after Melbourne and London, New York City is set to be the home of the next Time+Tide…

The many visible and invisible layers of the Awake Sơn Mài Frosted Leaf are a sight to behold

Hands On

07.06.25

The many visible and invisible layers of the Awake Sơn Mài Frosted Leaf are a sight to behold

Awake steps up the lacquer game by adding layers of silver leaf.

Everything you need to know about Geneva Watch Days 2025

Events

07.06.25

Everything you need to know about Geneva Watch Days 2025

From a record number of brands on display to a bigger and better pavilion, this is what you need to know about GWD 2025.

Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante Verzasca: The latest variant of the ultimate travel time watch?

Hands On

06.06.25

Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante Verzasca: The latest variant of the ultimate travel time watch?

It's not just green, it's "Verzasca Green"...

We sit down with Director and Senior VP of Seiko Munehisa Shibasaki to chat new Grand Seiko Melbourne boutique, and more

Friday Wind Down

06.06.25

We sit down with Director and Senior VP of Seiko Munehisa Shibasaki to chat new Grand Seiko Melbourne boutique, and more

Grand Seiko officially opens Melbourne boutique, and we get to chat to the gentleman steering the ship.

Hublot kicks off summer 2025 with a multicoloured and micro-blasted ceramic Big Bang Unico

Introducing

06.06.25

Hublot kicks off summer 2025 with a multicoloured and micro-blasted ceramic Big Bang Unico

This colourful ceramic Big Bang Unico pairs orange, white, sky blue and dark blue in a fresh, seasonal palette.

The new Citizen Promaster Aqualand celebrates 40 years of the first diver with an electronic depth sensor

Introducing

05.06.25

The new Citizen Promaster Aqualand celebrates 40 years of the first diver with an electronic depth sensor

A proper tool watch celebrates its 40th anniversary.

The new 38mm, no date Breguet Type XX Chronographs are a purist collector’s dream

Hands On

05.06.25

The new 38mm, no date Breguet Type XX Chronographs are a purist collector’s dream

Breguet continues its 250th anniversary celebrations in style...

Norqain bring the summer heat with the new Freedom 60 Chrono Enjoy Life

Hands On

05.06.25

Norqain bring the summer heat with the new Freedom 60 Chrono Enjoy Life

If you're in search of a relaxed watch to take you into summer and remind you to relax a bit more, we may have found…

The Infinity Pure becomes J.N. Shapiro’s thinnest and most affordable watch

Introducing

04.06.25

The Infinity Pure becomes J.N. Shapiro’s thinnest and most affordable watch

Engine-turned dials galore.

The new Altitude collection from Bremont brings us a new look at a British icon

Hands On

04.06.25

The new Altitude collection from Bremont brings us a new look at a British icon

Bremont returns to its roots with the new Altitude collection bringing aviation back into the new-look catalogue.

Swatch adds a stealthy green number to its Blancpain Scuba Fifty Fathoms collection with the Green Abyss

Introducing

04.06.25

Swatch adds a stealthy green number to its Blancpain Scuba Fifty Fathoms collection with the Green Abyss

From the deep, murky depths arises a new Thrifty Fathoms...

11 of the best triple register chronographs for timing perfection

Buying Guides

04.06.25

11 of the best triple register chronographs for timing perfection

Three sub-dials on a watch is the go-to configuration for any chronograph, so we wanted to list the best on the market today.

From Nolan to Kojima: Hamilton’s Death Stranding 2 collab charts an exciting new course for watches

Hands On

03.06.25

From Nolan to Kojima: Hamilton’s Death Stranding 2 collab charts an exciting new course for watches

Hamilton has created a watch for the video game equivalent of a blockbuster - Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding 2 - which can also be bought…

H. Moser & Cie and Formula 1’s Alpine are taking motorsports watches to a whole new, unexpected level

Introducing

03.06.25

H. Moser & Cie and Formula 1’s Alpine are taking motorsports watches to a whole new, unexpected level

This pair of Streamliners - one a mechanical flyback chronograph and the other a hybrid mechanical/digital smartwatch - are high-octane.

Best watches under $1,000, featuring some bona fide classics and big micro players

Buying Guides

03.06.25

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Best watches under $1,000, featuring some bona fide classics and big micro players

For those with a little more cash to splash, here are some more bastions of great value from big and micro brands alike.