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Oct 2, 2025

Close-up of a silver metal Casio G-Shock digital watch with a black bezel and multiple buttons.

Watches

G-Shock’s Original Watch Finally Gets the All-Metal Monochrome Makeover It Rightfully Deserves

Is this subtle beauty the best that the 5000 Series has ever looked? If not, it's pretty damn close.

By Sean Tirman

Oct 1, 2025

Close-up of a stainless steel wristwatch with a blue dial and a date window showing the number 8.

Watches

The King of Affordable Automatic Watches Drops Its Best Daily-Wear Design

Orient adds a beautiful new all-purpose time-and-date model to its lineup of ridiculously affordable automatic watches.

By Brad Lanphear

Oct 1, 2025

Close-up of a Pan Am Clipper Chronograph watch with a white dial, black numerals, blue accents, and a brown leather strap with white stitching.

Watches

Timex’s Affordable Pilot’s Watch Goes Sky-High with a Pair of Midcentury Throwbacks

The beloved budget brand takes flight, combining its IWC look-alikes with timeless, vintage aerospace styling.

By Sean Tirman

Sep 30, 2025

Close-up of a Brew wristwatch with a square face, featuring luminous yellow hour markers and hands, a digital display, and a metallic case. The watch face is wet with raindrops, and the background shows a blurred cityscape with neon lights and falling rain.

Watches

This Sub-$500 Sports Watch Totally Reinvents a Classic 1980s Feature

Seiko Arnie, eat your heart out.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 30, 2025

Close-up of a wristwatch with a black dial featuring white numerals and markings, a date window showing the number 8, and the text "KHAKI AUTOMATIC" and "SWISS MADE." The watch has a silver bezel and a textured green fabric strap. The second hand is red.

Watches

‘Call of Duty’s’ In-Game Take on the Definitive Field Watch Makes Its Real-Life Debut

The Hamilton Khaki Field is as iconic as they come. This affordable auto edition is pulled right from the long-running video game franchise.

By Sean Tirman

Sep 30, 2025

Close-up of a wristwatch with a blue dial, silver bezel marked with 24-hour numerals, and a beige leather strap. The watch has silver hour and minute hands, with a triangular marker at the 12 o'clock position. The crown is textured for grip and positioned on the right side of the watch case. The background is a gradient light blue.

Watches

This Seiko-Powered, Travel-Ready Tool Watch Mixes Affordability with British Motoring Heritage

Unimatic and British car brand Morgan Motor Company created a refined, minimalist GMT watch that can handle anything your travels throw at it.

By Brad Lanphear

Sep 29, 2025

Close-up of a Seiko wristwatch with a blue dial, orange and white hands, and a black bezel featuring orange and white markings. The watch displays the day and date as "MON 6." The strap is black with blue and orange stripes. The background is a gradient from white to orange.

Watches

Seiko’s Affordable New Retro-Futuristic Dive Watch Is Almost Too Cool

The watch draws inspiration from vintage Seiko references and adds a touch of sci-fi.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 28, 2025

Watches

17 Watches You Missed from Timex, Tudor, Grand Seiko and More

Keep time with high horology's most exciting new watches.

By Brad Lanphear, Johnny Brayson, Jack Seemer, and Sean Tirman

Sep 26, 2025

Close-up of a stainless steel wristwatch with a black bezel featuring white numerical markings. The watch face has three white subdials with black and red accents, and silver hands. The watch is set against a red background.

Watches

This Seiko-Powered Affordable Auto Chronograph Is Back and Better Than Ever

Lorier's vintage-inspired chronograph has the same movement as a Seiko Speedtimer, for half the price

By Brad Lanphear

Sep 26, 2025

Close-up of a black tool watch with a rotating bezel marked in white numerals and indices. The watch face features large white hour markers, bold hands with a prominent arrow-shaped hour hand, and an orange-tipped second hand. The text "PRO AUTOMATIC 200m" is visible on the dial. The watch case is metallic with a polished finish, and it is attached to a black strap.

Watches

This Cult-Favorite Affordable Brand Just Launched Its Toughest Tool Watch Ever

This is a watch that begs to be roughed up.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 26, 2025

Close-up of a wristwatch with a polished silver case, an orange sunburst dial, and white hour and minute hands. The watch features bold, silver-framed Arabic numerals at 2, 4, 6, and 8 o'clock, and a brown leather strap with visible stitching. The text "Assembled in Great Britain" is visible near the 6 o'clock position.

Today in Gear

Two White-Hot Independent Watch Brands Just Cooked Up Something Special for Fans

Studio Underd0g and Fears are back with another cocktail-themed stunner.

By Gear Patrol

Sep 25, 2025

Close-up of a field watch case corner showing a matte-finished, angular lug in a muted gray color, part of a textured fabric strap is visible on the right side. The watch dial has beige numerals and a cream-colored arrow-shaped hand.

Watches

Field Watches Aren’t Supposed to Look This Good. Especially for This Little Money

$550? That has to be a misprint.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 25, 2025

Watches

Timex’s New Diver Is Its Most Impressive Watch Ever. It’s a Sign of Things to Come

We spoke with the brains behind Timex's ambitious new direction.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 24, 2025

Close-up of a Timex Deepwater dive watch face with glowing green hour markers and hands, a black bezel with white markings, and a dark blue strap.

Watches

Timex Goes Directly After Seiko With Its Latest Affordable Dive Watch

Tonight, Timex dines on (Seiko) Turtle soup.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 22, 2025

Watches

After 7 Years, The Definitive Affordable Microbrand Dive Watch Gets a Total Overhaul

And it's still priced well under $1,000.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 20, 2025

Watches

18 New Watches You Missed from Seiko, Citizen, Hamilton and More

Keep time with high horology's most exciting new watches.

By Johnny Brayson, Brad Lanphear, Steve Mazzucchi, Jack Seemer, and Sean Tirman

Sep 19, 2025

Watches

This Affordable, Powerful Racing Chronograph Watch Resurrects a Beloved Vintage Style

Grab the bull by the horns.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 19, 2025

Close-up of a mechanical watch face with a green outer ring and silver hour markers. The watch has visible internal gears and components through cut-out sections in the dial. The hour and minute hands are silver, and there is a thin silver second hand. The watch casing is metallic with a polished finish.

Watches

Hamilton’s Most Head-Turning Affordable Watch Has Never Looked More Striking

Hamilton's intricate skeletonized dial, matched to its in-house automatic movement, sports an eye-catching new color with two strap options.

By Brad Lanphear

Sep 19, 2025

Close-up of a Seiko wristwatch with a red textured dial, gold-tone case, and gold hour markers. The watch features a date window showing the number 6, and the words "PRESAGE AUTOMATIC" are visible on the dial. The crown has an engraved "S" and the watch is paired with a dark leather strap.

Watches

This Classic Affordable Seiko Watch Just Got an Eye-Catching Update

The legendary Cocktail Time evolves again.

By Johnny Brayson

Sep 18, 2025

Close-up of a wristwatch featuring a colorful dial with blue, yellow, orange, and white patterns. The watch has a gold-toned, ridged bezel and a silver metal bracelet. The dial includes white hour markers and a black outer ring with white numerals. The watch hands are white, and the second hand is thin and white. The text "Water Resistant 20 bar" is visible on the dial.

Watches

This Go-To Affordable Japanese Brand’s New Travel-Ready Dive Watch Is Dripping with Retro Glam

It may look fancy, but this'll set you back less than $500.

By Johnny Brayson