This might be the #TBT discovery of the year, featuring a surprising, witty, amusing, and even slightly naive watch. I am not hesitant to say that the watch you are looking at is one of the rarest of the rare. Meet the Medana Special Calendar with a day/date display and setup like none I’ve ever…

Industry veteran Geoff Hess has been announced as the new Head of Watches for Sotheby’s Americas. Hess brings a breadth of experience to his role at Sotheby’s; most recently, he was an International Specialist with Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo. He joins Sotheby’s Watches department in New York, a group that continues to…

Like several of its Swatch Group sister brands, Longines has a dizzying array of model lines for buyers to select from. Since 2007, though, the Hydroconquest family has been the sole destination for consumers looking to buy a modern-style dive watch from the brand. Despite a wide range of sizes and color options over the…

Looking for a watch to travel and dive with in style? Maybe the new Longines HydroConquest GMT is something for you. There are four color versions to choose from — blue, black, brown, and green — and each has a unique character. The HydroConquest line launched back in 2007, and this redesigned GMT dive watch…

The Rally Monte-Carlo collection of watches from Le Jour is the company’s entrant into the “trendy integrated bracelet” family of timepieces. Le Jour does a good job of offering detailed designs in cost-effective packages, so I was curious to see what the Swiss company would do in this increasingly crowded space. The LJ-RMC collection champions…

I often read worries about vintage watches and their fragility on social media and in our comments section. If you just prefer modern watches, that is fine, of course. However, if you love vintage watches but feel apprehensive for fear of buying into trouble, this article is for you. There are some simple rules to…

Originally launched in 2017, the Triumph is Monta’s take on the classic never-take-it-off field watch, and the brand has recently announced a limited edition iteration that features a military-inspired, olive-green dial. With an easy-wearing appeal that is supported by Monta’s usual focus on specs, ergonomics, and finishing, this military green example marks the end of…

What We Know Breitling quietly dropped a new limited edition of its classic Navitimer today, a refined and dark pilot’s watch in the brand’s large 46mm case, available only in the United States in a limited number of 300 pieces. While the rest of the current 46mm Navitimer lineup features high-contrast black and white or…