
The 10 Best Watches of 2019
Wristwatches may be aging tech, but this year’s best timepieces prove they can still feel fresh as ever.

Wristwatches may be aging tech, but this year’s best timepieces prove they can still feel fresh as ever.
By Gear Patrol

A new version of German watchmaker Laco’s classic Flieger features a twist on the typically tactical pilot’s timepiece.
By Zen Love

From Timex to Omega to Autodromo, Cyber Monday is seeing incredible deals on mechanical and quartz watches.
By Oren Hartov

Get a 42mm pilot’s watch with black case, dial and strap as well as 100m of water resistance for just $170.
By Oren Hartov

The IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition “Blue Angels” was designed in conjunction with the U.S. Navy’s flight demonstration squadron.
By Oren Hartov

Watchmaker Hamilton and famed leather manufacturer Schott both have American military roots, celebrated here in a new pilot’s watch.
By Zen Love

Turns out that soaring over the African coastline at over 300 km/h with a Hamilton X-Wind pilot’s watch makes for pretty good television.
By Oren Hartov

Get this solid pilot watch with a handsome blue dial and Japanese automatic movement for $270, which is half off its retail price.
By Zen Love

The Commando Frogman, Nighthawk and Jolly Roger watches take inspiration from Luminox’s history of building watches for the military.
By Oren Hartov

The new Verus Grau watch from historic German brand Stowa offers a fresh take on the classic military watch in a collab with Worn & Wound.
By Zen Love

The new vintage-styled chronograph watch recalls its early aviation history with a solid, handsome package and in-house movement.
By Zen Love

This modern pilot’s watch has all the charm of the interesting vintage classic, and you can get it now for 80% off its full price.
By Zen Love

Nick and Giles English are on a mission — to bring watchmaking back to the United Kingdom. And they’re succeeding brilliantly.
By Oren Hartov

The Ollech & Wajs P-101 and P-104 are the first new watches from a revived Swiss tool watch manufacturer.
By Zen Love

Known as the Seikosha Kamikaze, this obscure pilot’s watch has an incredible story to tell that is a little-known facet of Seiko history.
By Zen Love

The Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre115 features a completely skeletonized in-house movement and a 44mm titanium case.
By Oren Hartov

Hamilton has hit a home run with the new Khaki Pilot Pioneer Mechanical, a killer recreation of the military W10 watch produced in the 1970s.
By Zen Love

The Archimede 36mm Pilots Watch takes a classic military design and downsizes to a more wearable size.
By Oren Hartov

The Glycine Airman was an innovative watch when it launched in response to a simple conversation with a commercial pilot.
By Zen Love

These three vintage sport watches show the history behind some popular brands that are still going strong today.
By Zen Love