Buying Guides

The 6 best pulsometer watches you can buy in a heartbeat (more or less)

Buying Guides

30.10.24

13120

The 6 best pulsometer watches you can buy in a heartbeat (more or less)

These will get your heart racing in no time.

Buying Guides

29.10.24

15154

7 of the best affordable dive watches

Here are a bunch of great dive watches from several different brands that will all ring up the till less than US$5,000.

10 of the best quartz watches that rub it into quartz snobs’ faces

Buying Guides

28.10.24

10 of the best quartz watches that rub it into quartz snobs’ faces

Here's a few reasons why quartz watches should not just be low-cost alternatives to their mechanical counterparts.

What to do if you want a Pepsi, but you don’t want to wait?

Buying Guides

27.10.24

What to do if you want a Pepsi, but you don’t want to wait?

Sometimes you just can't wait, and when it comes to getting a Pepsi bezel on your wrist, you don't have to.

12 of the best jewellery watches from $400 to $400,000

Buying Guides

26.10.24

12 of the best jewellery watches from $400 to $400,000

Buffy explores the watches that give you the best bling for buck.

The 7 best salmon dial watches for collectors with delicious taste

Buying Guides

26.10.24

58182

The 7 best salmon dial watches for collectors with delicious taste

Nothing says vintage like the warm flash of pink in the dials of yesteryear, but here are some great modern salmon dials worth considering.

Buying Guides

25.10.24

9050

7 of the best meteorite dial watches

Describing a dial as out-of-this-world might sound a little over the top, but for these watches, it's pretty accurate.

From minimalism to sprezzatura – these are the best Italian watch brands

Buying Guides

25.10.24

17320

From minimalism to sprezzatura – these are the best Italian watch brands

Some classics and some newcomers.

7 of the spookiest watches for Halloween 2024

Buying Guides

24.10.24

5391

7 of the spookiest watches for Halloween 2024

Get your spook on with these 7 watches that range from Gothic and grim to just plain goofy.

11 of the best stone dials from labradorite to pietersite

Buying Guides

22.10.24

17496

11 of the best stone dials from labradorite to pietersite

There's a stone dial watch our there to suit most tastes.

9 of the best ceramic watches that won’t show any scratches

Buying Guides

21.10.24

16742

9 of the best ceramic watches that won’t show any scratches

Bold perpetual calendars, stealthy pilot's watches, and unique divers.

7 of the best asymmetrical watches that break the horological mould

Buying Guides

18.10.24

10395

7 of the best asymmetrical watches that break the horological mould

Whether twisted or geometrically distorted, these designs still work very well.

7 of the best sustainable watches helping the environment

Buying Guides

17.10.24

8016

7 of the best sustainable watches helping the environment

Sustainability is a big focus for many watch brands - here are some that do it well.

The 5 best anti-magnetic watches that’ll attract all the right attention

Buying Guides

15.10.24

The 5 best anti-magnetic watches that’ll attract all the right attention

Magnets, how do they work? These watches are designed to resist Gausses and look cool whilst doing so.

6 of the best budget skeleton watches showing off without being too pricey

Buying Guides

14.10.24

24520

6 of the best budget skeleton watches showing off without being too pricey

If you want to see your movement without sacrificing a kidney.

The best British watch brands reviving a traditional craft

Buying Guides

13.10.24

34397

The best British watch brands reviving a traditional craft

From quirky quartz to haute horlogerie.

5 of the best platinum watches to blow your budget on

Buying Guides

12.10.24

5 of the best platinum watches to blow your budget on

Have you recently won the lottery? Here are 5 platinum watches you should consider spending your winnings on.

10 of the best triple register chronographs for timing perfection

Buying Guides

10.10.24

10 of the best triple register chronographs for timing perfection

Three sub-dials on a watch is the go-to configuration for any chronograph, so we wanted to list the best on the market today.

7 of the best solar powered watches that shouldn’t run out of juice any time soon

Buying Guides

08.10.24

7 of the best solar powered watches that shouldn’t run out of juice any time soon

If you're going to make a watch battery-powered, might as well make it solar. These are some of the best solar quartz options out there.

10 of the best manually wound watches, from cheap and cheerful dailies to the downright avant-garde

Buying Guides

07.10.24

14724

10 of the best manually wound watches, from cheap and cheerful dailies to the downright avant-garde

Hand-winding watches remain popular despite their old-school movement tech. Here are the ones that prove why that's the case.

The best affordable transparent watches that easily show of their value proposition

Buying Guides

04.10.24

18019

The best affordable transparent watches that easily show of their value proposition

Transparent watches are often split into two categories – the cheap, plastic stuff that you find in the toy section or invisible paragons of crystal…

The best options for an integrated bracelet sports watch for less

Buying Guides

02.10.24

The best options for an integrated bracelet sports watch for less

Perhaps the most popular style of watches today, these integrated bracelet watches prove you don't need to remortgage to get one.

Everything is better in carbon fibre, even watches, so here’s our pick of the best

Buying Guides

28.09.24

10633

Everything is better in carbon fibre, even watches, so here’s our pick of the best

It's the material that is often forgotten about in the watchmaking world, but there are some great carbon fibre watches out there.

6 of the best chocolate dial watches under US$10,000

Buying Guides

28.09.24

9190

6 of the best chocolate dial watches under US$10,000

There are browns, and there are browns. The six watches on this list make the most of this highly debated choice of dial colour.

7 of the best green dial watches that made a trend timeless

Buying Guides

26.09.24

23081

7 of the best green dial watches that made a trend timeless

Green might not be the new blue yet, but it's not that far off.

8 of the best bicompax chronographs that do away with unnecessary sub-dials

Buying Guides

24.09.24

10829

8 of the best bicompax chronographs that do away with unnecessary sub-dials

While the definition changed throughout history, the word bicompax always signified elegant, refined chronographs. Here are some of the best.

Buying Guides

23.09.24

9009

8 of the best “Stormtrooper” watches

Unlike Star Wars Stormtroopers, these black and white watches don't miss...

7 of the best driving watches to accompany you on your next canyon dash

Buying Guides

22.09.24

8415

7 of the best driving watches to accompany you on your next canyon dash

We look at the watches that blend driving inspiration and time-telling best.

7 of the best deep dive watches that are a must for your next trip to the Mariana Trench

Buying Guides

21.09.24

30019

7 of the best deep dive watches that are a must for your next trip to the Mariana Trench

You might not need them, but they're very cool nevertheless.

5 of the best pilot’s watches to keep you on schedule in the cockpit

Buying Guides

21.09.24

15778

5 of the best pilot’s watches to keep you on schedule in the cockpit

Whether you're actually entering a cockpit or just dreaming of taking to the skies like most of us, here are 5 of the best pilot's…

6 of the best Casio G-Shocks, including icons old and new

Buying Guides

14.09.24

6 of the best Casio G-Shocks, including icons old and new

There are few brands that can claim the status of icon while being affordable and generally well-loved. Casio G-Shock is one of them.

9 of the best square watches singing along to Huey Lewis and the News

Buying Guides

12.09.24

14904

9 of the best square watches singing along to Huey Lewis and the News

Shaped watches are in, so here's a selection of our favourite square watches available now, from affordable fun to high-tech luxury.

Yearning for an Oysterflex but Rolex hasn’t granted your wishes yet? There are plenty of others to choose from

Buying Guides

07.09.24

Yearning for an Oysterflex but Rolex hasn’t granted your wishes yet? There are plenty of others to choose from

If you're struggling with finding a rubber strap for your steel sports Rolex, here are a few options you should consider.

12 of the best affordable sports watches from $250 to $3,000

Buying Guides

06.09.24

12 of the best affordable sports watches from $250 to $3,000

These sports watches prove you can get plenty of value for US$3,000, and way less than that.

14 of the best panda dial chronographs for all your high-contrast chronograph needs

Buying Guides

05.09.24

21786

14 of the best panda dial chronographs for all your high-contrast chronograph needs

From iconic racing watches to auction darlings, panda dial chronographs hold a special place in the hearts of collectors all over the world.

Spectacular, not spooky: here are 11 of the best skeleton watches

Buying Guides

01.09.24

12600

Spectacular, not spooky: here are 11 of the best skeleton watches

Because, let's face it, who among us isn’t at least a little bit of a horological voyeur?

9 of the best left-handed watches for southpaws and serious operators alike

Buying Guides

01.09.24

9374

9 of the best left-handed watches for southpaws and serious operators alike

These watches cater to every orientation of the population.

7 of the best purple dial watches for when you want something a little funky

Buying Guides

29.08.24

7 of the best purple dial watches for when you want something a little funky

Purple watch dials may not be the most common, but they are among the most evocative that you'll find on the market.

7 of the best mid-size watches between 35mm – 40mm

Buying Guides

28.08.24

7 of the best mid-size watches between 35mm – 40mm

Not too hot, nor too cold, we compile some of the best mid-size watches with a Goldilocks diameter between 35mm and 40mm.

9 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion

Buying Guides

26.08.24

38901

9 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion

Dress watches should be minimal, slim and small - and here's some of the best examples you should add to your collection.

Watches to mark the biggest occasions in life, the wedding anniversary

Buying Guides

25.08.24

Watches to mark the biggest occasions in life, the wedding anniversary

Celebrating the big milestones is important, and wedding anniversaries are as big as they come, here are the best watches for each one.

The best Eastern Arabic numeral watches for those looking for some Middle Eastern flavour

Buying Guides

23.08.24

The best Eastern Arabic numeral watches for those looking for some Middle Eastern flavour

Easter Arabic numerals carry some of the most luxurious connotations in the watch industry, and these are the best watches to find them on.

5 of the best marquetry dials showing off the incredible intricacies of this art

Buying Guides

22.08.24

5 of the best marquetry dials showing off the incredible intricacies of this art

Marquetry is a niche endeavour, but the results are astonishing, with the melange of natural materials making up wonderful paysages.

5 of the best Batman bezel watches you can actually buy

Buying Guides

19.08.24

5 of the best Batman bezel watches you can actually buy

Feeling blue (and black)? Maybe a list of some of the best Batman bezel watches you can actually buy will cheer you up.

The 9 best affordable mechanical chronographs under $3,000

Buying Guides

18.08.24

33600

The 9 best affordable mechanical chronographs under $3,000

Chronographs are expensive, everyone knows that, right? While that's often the case, these affordable mechanical chronographs beg to differ.

The Time+Tide Father’s Day gift guide, for all sorts of watch-loving dads

Buying Guides

17.08.24

9055

The Time+Tide Father’s Day gift guide, for all sorts of watch-loving dads

What do you get the man who has everything? We've rounded up a few horological Father's Day gift ideas that'll be sure to please any…

Teutonic minimalism – 6 of the best Bauhaus watches

Buying Guides

16.08.24

Teutonic minimalism – 6 of the best Bauhaus watches

"Less, but better", the design ideology applies to all of these Bauhaus watches, though in vastly different ways.

These are the affordable tourbillon watches you’d actually want to buy

Buying Guides

15.08.24

These are the affordable tourbillon watches you’d actually want to buy

Tourbillons can be many things, but can they be affordable? These five watches are proof that they can.

5 of the best silver watches, fashionably using an out-of-fashion case material

Buying Guides

14.08.24

5 of the best silver watches, fashionably using an out-of-fashion case material

Silver is a material you'll rarely see used for casemaking these days, but these manufacturers have pretty much perfected it.

6 of the best perpetual calendar watches

Buying Guides

08.08.24

25757

6 of the best perpetual calendar watches

Often considered the pinnacle of watchmaking, these are some of the very best perpetual calendars you can find today.

11 of the best GMT watches for tracking the time all around the globe

Buying Guides

06.08.24

28594

11 of the best GMT watches for tracking the time all around the globe

Being able to track multiple time zones at once is both practical and romantic - here are some of the best watches that can.

14 of the best pink dial watches under US$10,000

Buying Guides

05.08.24

17834

14 of the best pink dial watches under US$10,000

Pink dial watches have traditionally been dainty and blingy, but fortunately this is no longer the case. Here are some of the best.

The 16 best Japanese watch brands from rugged value to Dufour-praiseworthy wonders

Buying Guides

04.08.24

128243

The 16 best Japanese watch brands from rugged value to Dufour-praiseworthy wonders

We all know and love Seiko and Casio, but what about lesser-known, but equally as amazing brands from Japan?

Buying Guides

03.08.24

56593

10 of the best sector dial watches

Sector, scientific, railroad - this Art Deco dial style has multiple names, but is undoubtedly a watch enthusiast favourite.

9 of the best titanium watches to solve your lightweight needs

Buying Guides

02.08.24

29889

9 of the best titanium watches to solve your lightweight needs

Though usually associated with sports watches, this selection of titanium watches encompasses pretty much all tastes.

The 7 best sailing watches to wear on the open seas

Buying Guides

01.08.24

The 7 best sailing watches to wear on the open seas

Hitting the open water? We highly recommend adding one of these watches to your kit list before setting sail.

10 of the best gold watches that’ll have a hard time staying undercover

Buying Guides

30.07.24

22684

10 of the best gold watches that’ll have a hard time staying undercover

The allure of gold will never wane, and these are the watches making the most of it.

7 of the best tough watches for timekeeping under extreme conditions

Buying Guides

29.07.24

25242

7 of the best tough watches for timekeeping under extreme conditions

Need a watch that can withstand the harshest things you can throw at it? Here are a few suggestions.

9 of the best moonphase watches making the most of the romantic complication

Buying Guides

28.07.24

24431

9 of the best moonphase watches making the most of the romantic complication

Timeless and traditional, here's our guide to some of the best moonphase watches on the market.

17 of the best French watch brands keeping the historic craft alive

Buying Guides

27.07.24

17 of the best French watch brands keeping the historic craft alive

Being the cradle of watchmaking, France is bound to have some good watchmakers - and it does.

These are the watches you should be wearing with black tie

Buying Guides

25.07.24

These are the watches you should be wearing with black tie

Black tie may not be as common anymore, but when the time strikes, there are the best watches for the occasion.

10 of the best everyday watches for any budget and any lifestyle

Buying Guides

24.07.24

34093

10 of the best everyday watches for any budget and any lifestyle

Wearing one watch everyday can feel like a drag to some, but the joy of a faithful companion is hard to beat, and these are…

7 of the best alternatives to the Tudor Black Bay, because you can always get better value

Buying Guides

23.07.24

7 of the best alternatives to the Tudor Black Bay, because you can always get better value

The Tudor Black Bay has been a fan-favourite since release, but what if you're looking for bang for a little less buck?