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Should you ever wear your watch over your cuff? Not unless you’re a playboy billionaire

11.06.23

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Should you ever wear your watch over your cuff? Not unless you’re a playboy billionaire

Life was sweet for Gianni Agnelli. “Every woman in the world was in love with him and every man in the world wanted to be…

Watch Culture

02.06.23

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Is this brand new Casio the one to unseat the best-selling watch in the world?

Everyone’s got one, it seems. The ubiquitous little Casio F-91W, that is. First introduced in 1989, this most basic of black plastic digital watches can…

Can you ever really retire from being a watch collector or enthusiast?

Opinion

28.05.23

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Can you ever really retire from being a watch collector or enthusiast?

As I always say, I was a watch enthusiast long before I was a watch journalist. I will always first and foremost be a watch…

Is the rise of male jewellery fuelling our love for integrated-bracelet watches?

Watch Culture

19.05.23

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Is the rise of male jewellery fuelling our love for integrated-bracelet watches?

Worn by the likes of Elizabeth Taylor and Andy Warhol, Piaget was a brand that reeked of jet-set glamour in the 1970s. The launch of…

Your votes are in for the new YG Rolex GMT Master II nickname – here are your answers

Video

06.04.23

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Your votes are in for the new YG Rolex GMT Master II nickname – here are your answers

Watches often have incredibly long names or reference numbers. As a result, collectors often look to assign nicknames to pieces to avoid having to memorise…

A Tudor Black Bay Bronze 58 became my milestone watch to celebrate taking charge of my mental health

Watch Culture

23.02.23

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A Tudor Black Bay Bronze 58 became my milestone watch to celebrate taking charge of my mental health

Editor’s note: The below story is a submission by Time+Tide reader Chris Antzoulis, who was moved to write it after listening to the Milestone Watches…

From bank robber to worm picker, the best watches for the weirdest jobs

Watch Culture

19.02.23

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From bank robber to worm picker, the best watches for the weirdest jobs

Before buying a watch it’s important to consider how it will fit into your life, as different watches may benefit some lifestyles over others. The…

The T+T Team’s watch predictions and hot takes for 2023

Watch Culture

04.02.23

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The T+T Team’s watch predictions and hot takes for 2023

Editor’s note: After spending a bit of time reflecting on the best moments, releases and trends of 2022, the Time+Tide team is now turning their…

TAG Heuer is still in the driving seat when it comes to their racing sponsorship outreach

Watch Culture

31.01.23

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TAG Heuer is still in the driving seat when it comes to their racing sponsorship outreach

TAG Heuer is certain to rank highly among lists of the most recognisable watch brands. Their commercial success in recent years, especially among our fellow…

How to be a better customer – from a guy who just randomly picked up a new Rolex DJ

Watch Culture

17.12.22

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How to be a better customer – from a guy who just randomly picked up a new Rolex DJ

Allow me start off with a recent watch acquisition story. Last month, I was travelling for work and ended up with a few hours to kill…