1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (248+ words) While design hallmarks have come and gone, few say "Grand Seiko" quite like the iconic Snowflake dial, first introduced in 2005. Inspired by the frosty Hotaka mountain range in the brand's home prefecture, Nagano, light plays across the fine texture to…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (627+ words) So vast and varied is the Citizen lineup, that it's easy to miss new releases, even when they definitely shouldn't be missed. It's that breadth and diversity of models that make Citizen such a storied brand, and two new Promaster…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (854+ words) Do you remember that scene in The Ten Commandments when Charlton Heston's Moses walks down the mountain with those giant stone tablets? I'm pretty sure the first commandment on his list was "EVENTUALLY, ALL WATCH BRANDS MUST MAKE AN INTEGRATED…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (559+ words) It's hard to keep track of all the watch trends that come and go over a calendar year, and while it's not been as smoking-hot-popular as skin divers and GMTs, the worldtimer complication has been enjoying some time in the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (437+ words) One thing I loved about graduating from a relatively small district in rural Pennsylvania is that it wasn't necessarily like the high school experiences I saw reflected in television. Due to the general population at my school never hitting above…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (656+ words) While the news today is dominated by big releases from Holy Trinity brands that will be nearly impossible for mere mortals to see in person, let alone buy, Traska has what feels like an antidote, or at least a cleansing…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (462+ words) One thing that we've learned quite clearly over the last decade or so is that there are a lot of different ways to release a limited edition watch, particularly a collaborative limited edition. Our friends over at Monochrome have a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (664+ words) I'll be honest and say it right off the bat: the G-SHOCK MRGB2000KT3A is not for me. Still, I am just one person in an endless ocean of watch enthusiasts, so I'll try to take a look at the MRGB2000KT3A through the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (757+ words) It's hard to believe, but Astor+Banks has been around since 2012. That means the brand has seen the incredibly rapid growth of the microbrand watch scene from the inside, and has also been around for some of the bumps in…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (1030+ words) One trend in the microbrand/small independent category that I'm glad to see more of already in these early days of 2026 is brands doing more on their own, in-house. Those words, "in-house," have developed an almost toxic reputation in some…...