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HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1978 Quartz Saturation Diver’s Re-creation Limited Edition, ref. S23626

Seiko 1978 Quartz Saturation Diver’s Mar 31, 2018

HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1978 Quartz Saturation Diver’s Re-creation Limited Edition, ref. S23626

Affectionately named for its tuna-can-for-the-wrist design, the Seiko Tuna collection holds many “firsts” in the dive watch world. From being the first to feature a dual layer construction with a one-piece inner case, to introducing the accordion-style rubber strap. In 1978, it also welcomed Seiko’s – and the world’s – first foray into professional quartz … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1978 Quartz Saturation Diver’s Re-creation Limited Edition, ref. S23626 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

LIST: Andrew’s Top 10 from Basel, including the watch he got wrong

LIST: Andrew’s Top 10 from Basel, including the watch he got wrong

In the opening scene of this video, which was shot on the final day of Baselworld 2018, I say to Felix, “We’re doing a list?!” with a type of delirious, high-pitched Seinfeldian disbelief. What I meant was, seriously, how could we be? We just arrived at Basel! How is it that we are distilling our … ContinuedThe post LIST: Andrew’s Top 10 from Basel, including the watch he got wrong appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Ep. #72 – Basel World 2018 Predictions (…and Lamentations)!

Two Broke Watch Snobs

Ep. #72 – Basel World 2018 Predictions (…and Lamentations)!

It's that time of year again, guys - freaking Basel World 2018 is going down... you know what that means? This week Mike and Kaz are sitting down and talking Basel World 2018 predictions while also reminiscing about last year's winner (and flops).

HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Modern Re-interpretation SPB077 and SPB079

Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Modern Mar 26, 2018

HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Modern Re-interpretation SPB077 and SPB079

Seiko have again released a duo of modern re-interpretations of one of their OG dive watches – the Seiko 6159. Sitting alongside the modern re-creation – the newly released SLA025, which was also just revealed here at Baselworld 2018 – the pair echo the original design of Seiko’s first hi-beat diver but wrap it up … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Modern Re-interpretation SPB077 and SPB079 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

VIDEO: “3 things I was converted to at my first Baselworld”

VIDEO: “3 things I was converted to at my first Baselworld”

Meet Daniel. That’s us leaving Basel yesterday below, and that’s Daniel on the right. Daniel loves watches. Daniel has never been to Baselworld. Daniel is now working with us at Time+Tide and when he heard that the convoy was assembling for take-off, he put his hand up. Could he join us? The enthusiasm, the excitement, it … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: “3 things I was converted to at my first Baselworld” appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

New Release: Here are two Tudor Black Bay watches that might just convert the missus into a WIS

Tudor Black Bay watches Mar 24, 2018

New Release: Here are two Tudor Black Bay watches that might just convert the missus into a WIS

Tudor has expanded their ever-popular Black Bay bezel-less range to include a new feminine model. A 32mm model is being added to the existing Black Bay 41 and Black Bay 36 range. The Black Bay 36 is also available in an elegant blue dial option this year for Baselworld 2018.

HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Commemorative Limited Edition (ref. SLA019)

Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Commemorative Mar 23, 2018

HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Commemorative Limited Edition (ref. SLA019)

With another contemporary nod to Seiko’s original hi-beat diver – the 1968 ref. 6159 – a familiar face has received a limited-edition update. Based on the venerable Seiko MM300 dive watch, this commemorative limited edition not only pays tribute to its vintage inspiration with a host of updates, but also to the lush green forests … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Seiko 1968 Automatic Diver’s Commemorative Limited Edition (ref. SLA019) appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

New Release: Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 5270P-001 for Baselworld 2018

Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref Mar 23, 2018

New Release: Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 5270P-001 for Baselworld 2018

The new Ref. 5270P-001 is not only crafted in the noblest of metals, platinum, it is also endowed with every Patek Philippe enthusiasts' favourite dial: the salmon dial; all this on a Patek Philippe perpetual calendar chronograph - can it get any better than that?

VIDEO: The 5 big Rolex releases of Basel 2018, including a cool Pepsi and warm root beer, and a gem of a Daytona

Rolex releases Mar 21, 2018

VIDEO: The 5 big Rolex releases of Basel 2018, including a cool Pepsi and warm root beer, and a gem of a Daytona

Cola was the hot topic leading up to Baselworld 2018 when it came to speculation about new Rolex releases. Would the Big Crown twist the lid off a new ‘Coke’, a two-colour red and black Cerachrom bezel GMT-Master II model, or rather open a cold can of Pepsi, referring to the two-colour red and blue … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: The 5 big Rolex releases of Basel 2018, including a cool Pepsi and warm root beer, and a gem of a Daytona appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Marvels of Engineering: IWC’s Double Chronographs

IWC s Double Chronographs Mar 21, 2018

Marvels of Engineering: IWC’s Double Chronographs

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INTRODUCING: The Longines Master Collection Annual Calendar, their first ever annual calendar

Longines Master Collection Annual Calendar Mar 20, 2018

INTRODUCING: The Longines Master Collection Annual Calendar, their first ever annual calendar

The all-mechanical Longines Master Collection, the best-selling in the brand’s portfolio, expands to offer Longines’ first ever annual calendar. For those who are wondering, an annual calendar watch automatically manages the varying lengths of the months. This allows the timepieces to distinguish between a month with 30 days and a month with 31 days for … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The Longines Master Collection Annual Calendar, their first ever annual calendar appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

New Release: Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti Type 390 2018 Geneva Motor Show Edition

Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti Type 390 2018 Mar 16, 2018

New Release: Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti Type 390 2018 Geneva Motor Show Edition

The new Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti Type 390 allows customisation of almost the entire watch, safe the movement. This new level of the ability for owners to express their personality extends from the Bugatti Chiron to their Type 390 watch.

VIDEO: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas collection, the slow burn classics in our midst

Vacheron Constantin Overseas collection Mar 13, 2018

VIDEO: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas collection, the slow burn classics in our midst

It’s a dizzying pace the watch world moves at, and it’s all but impossible for us at Time+Tide to not get carried along by it. But occasionally, very occasionally, we’ll see a watch on Instagram and be reminded that quality has its own designs. That the concept of a ‘modern classic’ – which, according to … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas collection, the slow burn classics in our midst appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Review: IWC Tribute To Pallweber Edition ‘150 Years’

IWC Tribute Mar 10, 2018

Review: IWC Tribute To Pallweber Edition ‘150 Years’

In 1884, IWC manufactured the first so-called Pallweber pocket watches. These innovative timepieces showed the hours and minutes in a digital format with large numerals on rotating discs. In its anniversary year, IWC honours this pioneering achievement with the IWC Tribute to Pallweber Edition “150 Years”. The case and dial The watch comesRead More

VIDEO: We polled people about the Panerai Luminor vs the Radiomir and the results are in

Panerai Luminor vs Mar 9, 2018

VIDEO: We polled people about the Panerai Luminor vs the Radiomir and the results are in

Well, at the end of a week that has focused on Panerai watches, the votes are in. In a recent Instagram poll, 66 per cent of you said that the Luminor is their preferred collection. About the same split could be seen in the comments on various posts. There’s little mystery as to why it … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: We polled people about the Panerai Luminor vs the Radiomir and the results are in appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

New Release: Habring² introduces the Doppel Felix Rattrapante

New Release: Habring² introduces the Doppel Felix Rattrapante

Beside the split second movement developed and produced in-house and the cool and timeless Felix metallic look, Doppel Felix also convinces with a further novelty - the date module by Habring².

VIDEO: Panerai’s Radiomir 1940 3 Days Acciaio PAM 00514, is this a PAM for a more ‘mature’ man?

Panerai s Radiomir 1940 3 Mar 6, 2018

VIDEO: Panerai’s Radiomir 1940 3 Days Acciaio PAM 00514, is this a PAM for a more ‘mature’ man?

When I told a Panerai-loving friend that after years of looking only at the Luminor I was starting to favour the Radiomir, he wasn’t at all surprised. “It’s called maturity,” he said. While that seems unlikely, there is definitely something more refined and self-assured in the smooth, uninterrupted lines of the Radiomir’s cushion case. Something … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Panerai’s Radiomir 1940 3 Days Acciaio PAM 00514, is this a PAM for a more ‘mature’ man? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

In Conversation with George Bamford

TAG Heuer Zenith Mar 3, 2018

In Conversation with George Bamford

With a new watch designed entirely by Bamford Watch Department (BWD), plus new contracts that guarantee him an unlimited supply of TAG Heuer, Zenith and Bulgari timepieces to customize, 2017 was the year that one of horology’s most legendary mutineers officially came in from the cold.

LIST: 5 watches we’d love to see – our Baselworld 2018 predictions

Brew coffee not beer Mar 2, 2018

LIST: 5 watches we’d love to see – our Baselworld 2018 predictions

Last year, Andy and I put together a fun little speculative list on heritage reissues we’d like to see in 2018. It was a fun story, so we thought we’d revisit it - with a Basel twist. We sat down over some cold brew (coffee, not beer) and hashed out our wish list of Basel releases, … ContinuedThe post LIST: 5 watches we’d love to see – our Baselworld 2018 predictions appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

NEWS: Panerai open first Australian boutique in Melbourne, and 2 standout models in stock right now

Panerai open first Australian boutique Mar 1, 2018

NEWS: Panerai open first Australian boutique in Melbourne, and 2 standout models in stock right now

If you love watches and happen to find yourself in Melbourne, Collins Street is the place to be. If you also happen to be a Paneristi (even a budding one), you now have even more of a reason to visit, with Panerai setting up shop and opening their very first Australian boutique at 360 Collins … ContinuedThe post NEWS: Panerai open first Australian boutique in Melbourne, and 2 standout models in stock right now appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

New Release: Luminox Master Carbon SEAL (Limited Edition)

Luminox Mar 1, 2018

New Release: Luminox Master Carbon SEAL (Limited Edition)

Introducing a new and very attractive natural anthracite material that does not get hot in warm temperatures or cold in more frigid climates.

The Icons of Tudor

Tudor Founded Feb 27, 2018

The Icons of Tudor

Founded by Rolex supremo Hans Wilsdorf in 1926, Tudor was conceived as an accessible way to own a Rolex-quality timepiece at a more affordable price point.

Richard Mille and Rafael Nadal – The Ultimate Performance Test

Richard Mille Feb 27, 2018

Richard Mille and Rafael Nadal – The Ultimate Performance Test

Strapped onto the wrist of tennis world number one Rafael Nadal as he demolishes his on-court opponents, the RM 027 has survived the most brutal of hard knocks, deservedly attaining cult status as the ultimate high-performance mechanical wristwatch.

Bremont’s House Party

Bremont s House Party Feb 26, 2018

Bremont’s House Party

This year will also see Bremont take its Townhouse concept on the road, hosting a second pop-up Townhouse in New York the week after London’s.

Review: Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Complete Calendar

Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Complete Calendar DEPLOYANT Feb 26, 2018

Review: Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Complete Calendar

The grand dame of watchmaking has unveiled a new complete calendar timepiece as part of its also-new FiftySix collection: the FiftySix Complete Calendar.

VIDEO: “Quartz watches will be destroyed by the tsunami of the connected watch,” says TAG Heuer CEO

TAG Heuer CEO When ‘smart’ or Feb 25, 2018

VIDEO: “Quartz watches will be destroyed by the tsunami of the connected watch,” says TAG Heuer CEO

When ‘smart’, or ‘connected’, watches were first released there was immediate speculation about the impact they would have on the mechanical watch industry. President of the LVMH watch division, and CEO of TAG Heuer, Jean-Claude Biver, continues to think the real pain will ultimately be felt by a different segment of the market altogether. As … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: “Quartz watches will be destroyed by the tsunami of the connected watch,” says TAG Heuer CEO appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

RECOMMENDED READING: The richest man in the world is building an apocalypse-proof clock in a mountain

RECOMMENDED READING: The richest man in the world is building an apocalypse-proof clock in a mountain

The most incredible clock in the world is being built, not in Switzerland or Germany but in the middle of a mountain in Texas. It’s called the 10,000 Year Clock, and the man making sure it gets built is none other than Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, who has already spent US $42 million on the project. … ContinuedThe post RECOMMENDED READING: The richest man in the world is building an apocalypse-proof clock in a mountain appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

BEAT THIS! The Trieste Mk II

BEAT THIS! The Trieste Mk II

Move quickly if you want a funky, everyday watch that could pass as a high-end purchase, has full mechanical credibility, looks sensational and costs less than many brands charge for a buckle!

Review: Varius by EQVIS

Review: Varius by EQVIS

A new brand on the block, the EQVIS Varius positions itself in a category far above the regular kickstarter brands. It boasts a 100% made in Switzerland product, from parts manufacture to assembly. The watch is designed in Germany and made in Switzerland, with a sell point of superior quality and manufacture

Review: Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Day-Date

Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Day-Date DEPLOYANT - Feb 14, 2018

Review: Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Day-Date

This year, Vacheron Constantin has unveiled an entirely new collection called the FiftySix at the Salon de la International Haute Horlogerie (SIHH). Perhaps the most practical model of the collection is the FiftySix Day-Date, with the most useful displays for everyday use.