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Here are a bunch of great dive watches from several different brands that will all ring up the till less than US$5,000.
Patek's first new watch collection in 25 years is the biggest watch news of the week, but we've also seen a particularly large number of…
The rounded square of the Mido Multifort TV is getting a smaller, vintage-inspired sizing at 35mm in a range of dial choices.
These sports watches prove you can get plenty of value for US$3,000, and way less than that.
Feeling blue (and black)? Maybe a list of some of the best Batman bezel watches you can actually buy will cheer you up.
While Geneva Watch Days 2024 is not too far off, some very cool watches debuted this week.
While everyone may be scrutinising Rachael "Raygun" Gunn's breaking routines, as watch geeks we just want to identify the watch on her wrist.
The Mido Ocean Star Decompression Timer is back in black, with a PVD-coated case and three interchangeable straps.
Toys for Hospitalized Children's 4th annual luxury watch raffle supports a noble cause, with a coveted Royal Oak up for grabs.
Mido has an incredibly rich history, and its one we don't hear about often enough, so we took a dive into the archives to find…
We've compiled a list of 10 of the best sport watches you can buy today (and do not require a decade-long wait to be allocated).
The new mid-size variants sport gradient dials and an ETA 2892-based movement.
Straps and bracelet stacks are not the only means to accessorise your favourite watch. Tattoos can be a bold way to liven up your wrist…
Watch dials that mimic the cool appearance of ice are becoming more popular: these pieces prove the diverse ways it can be done.
Buffy explores the 1970s trend that is back in full swing, and how far your money actually goes.
Fact: carbon fibre makes everything cooler, especially watches. That's why this limited edition Mido diver is an exciting prospect.
Old Vacherons made new, a deep purple Farer, and a delectable Armin Strom are just some of the pieces making up this week's selection.
The green dial and integrated bracelet trends are old hat - it's time for the quirkiness of the 1970s to come back.
Watches and Wonders is now truly upon us and, as the big box brands have to stop releases as per fair rules, independent brands are…
This Mido takes the 'TV' part of its name quite literally, boasting a unique dial that evokes an old-school TV test card pattern.
Using a world timer to track a two-hour time difference is overkill. Jamie did it anyway.
T+T's global team really went global this week.
For those who need a touch more timing utility alongside a dive-time bezel, this is the list for you.
Editor’s note: We’re beyond excited to share with you the news of the Time+Tide Watch Discovery Studio finally being open. In a sneak peek of…
We are really feeling the heat of summer in the Northern hemisphere, and it seems that the watch industry feels the same. Compared to last…
It’s the 1970s, and colour TV is the hot new thing, with bulging CRT displays lodged into units that were too heavy to steal. This…
One of the most instantly lovable watches of 2020 was the Mido Ocean Star Decompression Timer 1961, a dive watch blazing with pastel hues that…
What time is it? Time to get a watch. That’s the reason we assemble Time+Tide’s NOW magazine, a watch-buying guide that curates the top watch…
A couple of years ago, the watch world became flooded with a sea of green. Dials were awash with the colour in multiple shades –…
Special edition watches can celebrate anniversaries, achievements or celebrity tie-ins, but sometimes a special edition can just exist because the watch is special. Mido’s latest…
“When you enter the water at that velocity, the impact is severe,” says Eric Brooker, an elite-level diving coach who supervised the judging panel at…
Due to a market saturated with great pieces that evoke the times of yesteryear, you’ve no short of options when it comes to a vintage-styled…
Prompted by Seiko’s bombshell release of the SKX Sports Style GMT – 5KX GMT for short – we sought to find other watches with GMT…
Watch enthusiasts can be a quirky bunch. So fanatical is our passion, we sometimes forget that not everyone is like us. For every one of…
As if Mido needed to offer even better value for money, each purchase of the Mido Ocean Star Tribute will now include a free Mido-branded…
The $1000-$5000 category is a sweet spot for so many watch enthusiasts, as it reflects a quality benchmark that distinguishes itself from the more budget…
Let’s take a quick dip into diving watch history. The brands who really birthed the category as we know it today are Rolex/Tudor and Blancpain…
The dive watch category is among the most popular, if not the most popular category, with buyers of today. It’s quite a saturated segment, with…
Last year, Mido, one of the brands under the Swatch Group umbrella, released the Ocean Star GMT. Our very own Thor Svaboe has a great…
Is this headline a valid question, a bold claim, or simply the stone-cold truth? My knowledge of the Mido brand has recently been re-ignited. The…
Value, presence and durability. These three factors are pretty important in the $1500 – $2000 price segment, and with the tough 44mm Mido Ocean Star…
Mido are an oddity in the watch world. They’re not a mega-brand, being a subsidiary of Swatch Group towards the affordable end of the ladder,…
Founded more than a century ago, Mido is a brand that has some serious history behind it. From producing watches for the founder of Bugatti,…
Editor’s note: Mido is yet another brand that is not widely accessible to Aussies. The brand may be familiar to many, but finding it in…
When Mido makes headlines for an auction result, you know it must be a special watch, and over the weekend a very special watch was…
The lack of watch fairs and face-to-face watch showings meant that I saw fewer watches in the metal in 2020 than I had done in…
Editor’s note: Despite the challenges that we have all faced in 2020, the watch manufacturers of the world have still managed to turn out a…
Sports watches have established themselves as the most sought-after and worn watches in the world. With a greater emphasis on outdoor activity and physical health,…
When you hear about rainbow watches, you are typically presented with very high-cost luxury pieces that incorporate lustrous coloured gemstones that impose a very high…
Well, there it is. Our home state of Victoria records its highest-ever day of coronavirus cases, and lockdown is reimposed. I guess it’s back to…
There’s very little that hasn’t been done in watchmaking. That’s part of what makes vintage-inspired new releases so popular among watch enthusiasts, especially for diving…
