Editorial
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My Love Affair with Baltic
I don’t usually wear modern watches. So how did this get on my wrist?
Stainless Steel Chronographs and the Romance of Adventure
The Zenith Connoisseur himself brings us a personal essay on the joy of classic steel watches.
The Safe Queen: Two-tone Rolex Datejust ref. 1601
NOS (new old stock) is a term that gets thrown around a lot by dealers and collectors alike — but rarely is it this true.
Show Report: The New York City Jewelry & Watch Show
This past week, I attended the NYC Jewelry & Watch Show — but they could have called it the Jewelry and just a little bit of watches show.
Rolex’s Secret Sports Watch
Despite the Turn-O-Graph having one of the most interesting Rolex inception stories, it is one of the first to be overlooked.
Small but Mighty: The Audemars Piquet Royal Oak ref. 56175
A blue-dial, stainless steel sports watch without the hype.
Show Report: The International Watch and Jewelry Guild
The IWJG show is really the only place in the world where six figure watches are thrown around like fruit in a fruit stand, but I wouldn’t have it any other way.
A Love Letter to the Omega Seamaster 166.010
The affordable Gerald Genta daily wearer you’ve forgotten about.
Three ways to wear a Cartier Tank (Video)
How does a watch introduced in 1918 remain an icon today? Our first YouTube video is live now.
The Cartier Santos Invented The “Cool” Watch
A very brief history of some Cartier Santos iterations and why the model is surging again in popularity.
A Crash Course On American Watch History
If you’re new to the watch world or just want to brush up, it’s always worth a look into the evolution of the American wristwatch.