
The 16 Best New Dress Watches of 2026: Seiko, Omega, Breguet and More
Because sometimes, it's nice to dress up.

Ben Bowers is the chief content officer and co-founder of Gear Patrol.

Because sometimes, it's nice to dress up.
By Johnny Brayson, Ben Bowers, and Brad Lanphear

From the SuperComp Elite v6 to the 204L, these are the New Balance releases that have defined the brand’s year so far.
By Hayley Helms, Ethan Brehm, Jack Seemer, Ben Bowers, Sean Tirman, and Brad Lanphear

From affordable to luxury, these are the top sports watches of the year.
By Johnny Brayson, Ben Bowers, Brad Lanphear, Jack Seemer, and Sean Tirman

Away built its name on traditional suitcases. But its new entry into the soft-cooler market could also teach the existing power brands a thing or two.
By Ben Bowers

Whether Nike formalizes these designs into a purchasable release remains unknown.
By Ben Bowers

From record-breaking runners to reinvented classics, these are the sneaker releases that have defined the German sportswear giant this year.
By Ben Bowers, Jack Seemer, Hayley Helms, Ethan Brehm, and Sean Tirman

Two of Yeti's most adventure-coded colors were mixed into one new collection that'll speak directly to anyone who prefers spending weekends outdoors.
By Ben Bowers

Dozens of watch brands. 150+ references. One price cap. Here are the affordable watches that have caught our eye so far this year.

From carry-on-compliant daypacks to laptop-ready commuter bags, these are the new backpacks worth knowing about right now.
By Ben Bowers, Sean Tirman, Jack Seemer, and Hayley Helms

The Cloud X 4 left serious trainers cold despite its stylish versatility. On's latest update takes direct aim at the durability, cushioning and traction complaints that dogged its predecessor.
By Ben Bowers

From a striking new Moonwatch to Olympic-inspired Seamasters, these are the releases worth catching up on.
By Ben Bowers and Johnny Brayson

The Circa Smartband is a deliberate counter to the subscription-gated model that defines Whoop and Fitbit's latest tracker.
By Ben Bowers

Shells, trail runners, hiking boots and everyday carry: Here's every major Arc'teryx release worth catching up on so far this year.
By Ben Bowers and Hayley Helms

From the trails to the golf course—and even Costco—these are the Nike releases that made the biggest impression already in 2026.
By Ben Bowers, Jack Seemer, Ethan Brehm, Sean Tirman, and Hayley Helms

The brand best known for keeping things cool has slowly crept into the grilling and cooking market with pans and griddles. Now it looks like accessories are next.
By Ben Bowers

From the new Marinemaster and affordable dress watch gems to the company's most advanced mechanical watch ever, these releases have defined Seiko's year so far.
By Ben Bowers, Brad Lanphear, and Johnny Brayson

From the Clifton Pro to the Skyward X 2, these are the Hoka releases that have defined the brand's year so far.
By Ben Bowers, Jack Seemer, Hayley Helms, and Ethan Brehm

Nike, Adidas, On and New Balance all dropped noteworthy shoes this week — but the most surprising release wasn't from the usual suspects.
By Ben Bowers, Ethan Brehm, Hayley Helms, and Sean Tirman

The Fitbit Air launched with great hardware and work-in-progress software. Now, a new partnership with a cult-favorite health startup may shore up the new tracker's biggest weakness.
By Ben Bowers

The Universal Collection, a modular travel system and a leather take on the iconic Base Camp Duffel, are just a few of the releases that have defined The North Face's 2026.
By Ben Bowers, Sean Tirman, and Hayley Helms