
A Beginner's Guide to Reading a Watch Movement
Confused by the difference between a calibre and a complication? This guide breaks down the key terms so you can read any watch spec sheet with confidence.
Jun 12, 2026
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Confused by the difference between a calibre and a complication? This guide breaks down the key terms so you can read any watch spec sheet with confidence.
Jun 12, 2026

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Worn & Wound
Breitling is no stranger to a racing inspired watch. Its history with the sport traces back to the debut of its Top Time collection back in 1964. Over the years the brand has most notably worked with
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:00:08 +0000
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fratellowatches.com
Ask any seasoned collector what his or her grail watch was upon first entering the hobby, and chances are the answer will be very different from what it is today. As our knowledge grows and our tastes
Fratello via Fratello Watches
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Worn & Wound
The Gebhard Duve-designed Audemars Piguet Disco Volante 5093 took the horological world by storm in the mid-1950s, and there’s no denying that it remains an exemplar of well-executed watch design toda
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:00:25 +0000
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watchesbysjx.com
Late last year, Rolex unveiled its accessories line, comprised of a range of cufflinks and the Submariner Date Desk Clock ref. 909010LN. In the typical Rolex fashion, the new accessories are conservat
JX Su via SJX
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Time+Tide
Grand Seiko is back with another hand-engraved masterpiece, and this SBGZ011 'Majestic Waterfall' may be the best one yet. The post Would Zach trade his Credor Eichi II for the new Grand Seiko SBGZ011
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000
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monochrome-watches.com
For 2026, Rolex had a pretty big year at Watches and Wonders Geneva. There was, of course, the much-debated high-end Rolesium and enamel Daytona, the revamped Yacht-Master II, or a new gold alloy name
Brice Goulard via Monochrome Watches
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teddybaldassarre.com
To the untrained eye or casual observer whose horological education begins and ends with whatever James Bond happens to be wearing, the Grand Seiko SBGH376 is just another nice-looking watch. But it’s
Nina Scally via Teddy Baldassarre Entertainment - Watches
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hodinkee.com
This week on The Business of Watches, a breaking news story, of sorts. Our friends at Worn & Wound have acquired Lorier Watches. It's a story of success for the New York-based boutique brand that star
Andy Hoffman via HODINKEE - Wristwatch News, Reviews, & Original Stories
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oracleoftime.com
Michael Sonsino via Oracle Time
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Revolution
The post Beyond the Boutique: The Experiential World Of Watch Retail appeared first on Revolution Watch .
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:01:36 +0000
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monochrome-watches.com
Hamilton, once one of the largest American watchmakers, has a long tradition of accessible, robust field watches and military-inspired timepieces, a style that’s been crucial for the brand with its Kh
Brice Goulard via Monochrome Watches
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hodinkee.com
Haim Watch Company, a Chicago-based microbrand, marked its fifth anniversary in 2025 by introducing an intriguing new timepiece called the Annum. I first saw the watch last fall at the WindUp Watch Fa
TanTan Wang via HODINKEE - Wristwatch News, Reviews, & Original Stories
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