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Best California dial watches
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Best California dial watches

The origins of the California dial may remain a mystery, but what we know for certain is that these are some of the best you…
New releases from Vacheron Constantin, Fears, Audemars Piguet and more
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New releases from Vacheron Constantin, Fears, Audemars Piguet and more

Wow… Nobody expected much in terms of watch releases this week, but some of the biggest brands in the industry unexpectedly decided to present very…
Franck Muller & Bamford Watch Department debut a snowy Snoopy Crazy Hours sequel
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Franck Muller & Bamford Watch Department debut a snowy Snoopy Crazy Hours sequel

Bamford Watch Department teams up with Franck Muller and Peanuts for their second collaborative limited edition, a snowy take on the Crazy Hours.
Dubai Watch Week special – new releases from Zenith, Bulgari, MB&F and more
Last Week in Watches
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Dubai Watch Week special – new releases from Zenith, Bulgari, MB&F and more

Dubai Watch Week is currently underway, so for this edition of Last Week in Watches, we wanted to do something a little different.
The Rowing Blazers x Bamford TAG Heuer Carrera is peak preppy goodness
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The Rowing Blazers x Bamford TAG Heuer Carrera is peak preppy goodness

Cult fashion label Rowing Blazers teams up with Bamford and TAG Heuer on a very collegiate chronograph.
Bamford Watch Department x Wes Lang present a Limited Edition TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
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Bamford Watch Department x Wes Lang present a Limited Edition TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

BWD collaborates with Wes Lang to bring the artist’s signature flourishes to the iconic Carrera Chronograph Wes Lang is known for his recurring figures and…
INTRODUCING: The Franck Muller x Bamford Watch Department Popeye Vanguard
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INTRODUCING: The Franck Muller x Bamford Watch Department Popeye Vanguard

Character watches have enjoyed a resurgence as of late. We’ve seen TAG Heuer x Mario, the revived Gerald Genta Mickey Mouse, Audemars Piguet Royal Oak…
Up yours! From Bamford and seconde/seconde/, with love
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Up yours! From Bamford and seconde/seconde/, with love

A collaboration between Bamford and Romaric André of seconde/seconde/ feels just perfect, doesn’t it? Bamford made a name for himself by “vandalising” sought-after Rolex models…
The Time+Tide anti-flipper launch of the Bamford G-Shock DW-6900BWD
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The Time+Tide anti-flipper launch of the Bamford G-Shock DW-6900BWD

You might call it a slightly premature house-warming party. The Time+Tide HQ recently moved into Collins Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD and, while…
Bamford, TAG Heuer and Highsnobiety combine to pay tribute to an automotive icon
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Bamford, TAG Heuer and Highsnobiety combine to pay tribute to an automotive icon

It’s the tail-end of the 1980s, and you and your stockbroker buddies are ripping down the Autobahn in the two fastest cars in the world…
VIDEO: Where does the second Bamford G-SHOCK rate on the Richter scale if the first was a 10?
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VIDEO: Where does the second Bamford G-SHOCK rate on the Richter scale if the first was a 10?

OK, let’s cut to the chase here. The Bamford x G-SHOCK DW6900BWD is going to sell out fast. Online sales begin on July 20, but…
INTRODUCING: The Franck Muller x Bamford Watch Department Snoopy inspired Crazy Hours
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INTRODUCING: The Franck Muller x Bamford Watch Department Snoopy inspired Crazy Hours

“Yesterday I was a dog. Today I’m a dog. Tomorrow I’ll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There’s so little hope for advancement.” These words were…
VIDEO: The Bamford x Revolution GMT Joe Cool will light you up with smiles (and a shed-ton of lume)
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VIDEO: The Bamford x Revolution GMT Joe Cool will light you up with smiles (and a shed-ton of lume)

Imagine an amalgamation of James Dean and the Fonz pepped up with some Bryan Ferry elan and Steve McQueen swagger.  Sure, that’s a formidable combination,…
INTRODUCING: The Rake & Revolution x Bamford London Snoopy GMT “Joe Cool”
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INTRODUCING: The Rake & Revolution x Bamford London Snoopy GMT “Joe Cool”

It is no secret that the watch world has a huge soft spot for Snoopy. Omega has leveraged the beloved Peanuts character in various Omega…
INTRODUCING: An exclusive space odyssey with the Dial Artist x Bamford Cosmic Rainbow.
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INTRODUCING: An exclusive space odyssey with the Dial Artist x Bamford Cosmic Rainbow.

The line between watch journalist and collector sometimes blurs. My interview with Chris Alexander (@thedialartist), a creative designer with a growing sideline in watch modification,…
5 watches spotted at our first Sydney Club Event in what felt like decades!
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5 watches spotted at our first Sydney Club Event in what felt like decades!

What before COVID was a regular, and totally normal, occurrence – meeting up at a bar with friends to drink gin and talk watches –…
The Bamford London GMT Popeye Limited Edition is way better than spinach
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The Bamford London GMT Popeye Limited Edition is way better than spinach

It’s fair to say that most people hate spinach. Generally with good reason too. But if there was ever anyone to convince you that eating…
George Bamford launches GB Talks podcast to discuss the sleepers of the vintage watch world
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George Bamford launches GB Talks podcast to discuss the sleepers of the vintage watch world

George Bamford is about as passionate and enthusiastic a member of the watch community as you’ll ever find. His boisterous energy is infectious whether he’s…
SPOTTED: The Bamford London x Time+Tide GMT1 sighted prowling in the wild
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SPOTTED: The Bamford London x Time+Tide GMT1 sighted prowling in the wild

Want to know one of the highlights of 2020 for me? The Bamford London x Time+Tide GMT1 of course. It was the first collaboration watch…
#Kicktock: Adidas meets the Bamford x Time+Tide GMT2 to brighten the gloom
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#Kicktock: Adidas meets the Bamford x Time+Tide GMT2 to brighten the gloom

To be honest with you, I’ve been dying to match up the fresh popping colours of our new Bamford London x Time+Tide GMT2.  Made in…
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: The man we partnered with for our first watch releases, Sir George Bamford
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11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: The man we partnered with for our first watch releases, Sir George Bamford

George Bamford, founder of Bamford Watch Department and living proof that disrupting a traditional industry can bear new fruit for all and open it up…
Affordable watch winners, just in time for summer
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Affordable watch winners, just in time for summer

Editor’s note: As summer is swiftly approaching (in the Southern Hemisphere), a couple of friends who are into watches and I have been increasingly keen…