
Obeying the Laws of Physics and Economics, Oris Builds Watches for the Working Man
Oris, guided by its company slogan — “real watches for real people” — creates affordable watches with ingenious complications.

Oris, guided by its company slogan — “real watches for real people” — creates affordable watches with ingenious complications.
By Jason Heaton

When did dive watches stop being dive watches and become precious man-jewelry?
By Jason Heaton
Coming in at under $5,000, Montblanc’s Heritage Chronometrie is a primetime watch without a primetime price tag.
IWC tweaked the size of its sporty Portugieser Yacht Club Chronograph — and now it’s even better than before.
By Jason Heaton

Pilots, divers and drivers from Switzerland, England and Germany fill out this week’s new watches.
By Jason Heaton

The Omega Speedmaster timed man’s greatest adventure: going to the Moon. 45 years later, it’s still important.
By Jason Heaton

The Omega Seamaster Ploprof 1200M is a big, heavy, oddly shaped throwback to a time gone by.


For the sixteenth installment of our Timekeeping Selects series with the Analog/Shift, we’re presenting a piece of maritime history: the Eterna Kon-Tiki 20 ($1,700).
By Gear Patrol

Thousands of frequent flyer miles and hundreds of watches later, we present our favorite timepieces from the horological orgy known as BaselWorld 2015.
By Jason Heaton

The Tissot T-Touch Expert Solar is a touchscreen watch in the midst of a smartwatch world.

BaselWorld is around the corner but until the big news breaks, we’ve got you covered with new watches from Jaeger-LeCoultre, Breitling, Hublot and Swiss Army, plus a video from Down Under.
By Jason Heaton

Apple watch is here. Fantastic.
By Eric Yang

The Autodromo Stradale is a fine example of a vintage car inspired timepiece, good for all drivers’ wrists.
By Amos Kwon

For the fifteenth installment of our Timekeeping Selects series with analog/shift, we’re presenting a piece of motorsports history: the Heuer Autavia 1163V ($4,900).
By Gear Patrol

At a desk in the corner of his childhood bedroom, 25-year-old Nick Harris is at work turning a Seiko 5 watch into something entirely different.
By Chris Wright

Watchmaking is all about innovation. As a brand, so is CLERC.
By Jason Heaton

While most of us won’t time anything beyond a boring meeting or boiling eggs, a chronograph is all about readiness, potential and the human interaction with a micro-engineering marvel — not to mention the rare opportunity to stop time.
By Jason Heaton

A new diver, a one-button chronograph, a re-imagined Journe, a British invasion and more.
By Jason Heaton

In the spirit of exploration, we’re bringing back our popular (and completely sold out) series, Timekeeping Selects — a partnership with Analog/Shift, the New York-based purveyor of vintage watches. As before, we’ve sourced unique old watches with impeccable authenticity — all serviced and ready to wear.
By Gear Patrol