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Rescapement Is Now Unpolished Watches

In January 2025, Rescapement relaunched as Unpolished Watches, the newsletter for watch collectors and insiders. It’s a 2x/week email to stay up to date on what’s really happening. Named one of the best single operator newsletters on the internet.


IWC SIHH 2019

SIHH 2019 Preview: IWC

January 2, 2019

News

IWC announces 4 new Pilot’s Watches before SIHH 2019

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Ellen DeGeneres Wearing a $500,000 Rolex Daytona on Netflix Special 'Relatable'

December 31, 2018

Celebrities

We all know Ellen loves watches. So what did she wear during her first stand-up show in 15 years?

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In Just for Fun Tags Rolex
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The 2018 RESCAPEMENT Year in Review

December 21, 2018

Year in Review

It’s been a busy launch year for RESCAPEMENT. Here our some of your favorite — and our favorite — articles of the year.

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Swiss Watch Exports Report Steady Growth in November 2018

December 20, 2018

News

Swiss watches report continued export growth. How long will it last?

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Rap and Watches in 2018: All The Best Song References

December 17, 2018

Celebrities

2018 may have been Peak Watch for hip hop. Here are the best lyrics to prove it.

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In Just for Fun Tags Patek, Rolex
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Recommended: The Secret Code of Wristwatches

December 16, 2018

Recommended

An author writes a love letter to watches, and we love it.

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Kanye Wears a Cartier Watch in New York

December 15, 2018

Celebrities

What watch was Kanye wearing on his visit to JP Morgan Chase?

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Charlie Puth Is a Rolex Fan

December 13, 2018

Celebrities

Charlie Puth is a bona fide pop star, so what watch did he get to celebrate his success?

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In Just for Fun Tags Rolex
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Recommended: I Used All the Best Stuff for a Week and It Nearly Broke Me

December 12, 2018

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What happens when you live like dystopia’s vision of a millennial for a week?

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Nick Jonas Rocking A Chopard at His Wedding

December 11, 2018

Celebrities

What watch was Nick Jonas wearing during his marriage to Priyanka Chopra?

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In Just for Fun Tags Chopard
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Watches and the Rise of "Affordable Luxury"

December 9, 2018

Analysis

“Affordable luxury” is the defining trend of fashion today. But does it exist in the watch industry?

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Apple Just Released Its Own Sleep Tracker

December 8, 2018

News

The $150 Beddit Sleep Monitor slides under your bed sheet to track your sleep and snores.

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A Profile of StockX, the Market for Rolexes and More

December 6, 2018

Recommended

StockX, the marketplace for things, has taken the re-seller sneaker market by storm. Next up: watches.

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Apple Watch EKG

Apple Watch Electrocardiogram Features Are Now Available

December 6, 2018

News

The long-awaited Apple Watch EKG features have finally arrived with the latest software update.

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Kevin O’Leary asking for a Patek Phillipe.

Kevin O’Leary asking for a Patek Phillipe.

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711: What Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Wants for Christmas

December 6, 2018

Just for Fun

What Patek Phillipe did Mr. Wonderful say is on his Christmas list?

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In Just for Fun Tags Patek
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The 5 Most Iconic Ladies' (Small Wrist) Watches

December 6, 2018

Guides

The Best watches for women and small wrists alike.

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In Guides Tags Rolex, Tudor, Cartier, Nomos, Patek, Junghans, Seiko
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Drop: The Seiko Presage Urushi Byakudan-nuri Ref. SPB085

December 5, 2018

DROPS

Seiko drops a limited edition enamel dial Presage, and it’s a beauty.

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Timex Teams Up With Huami to Bring a "New Generation of Smart Watches"

December 4, 2018

News

America’s favorite watch brand has teamed up with the Chinese technology giant to deliver a smartwatch for the future.

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Rolex Air-King History: The Forgotten King

December 3, 2018

Guides

From the purist’s Rolex to a polarizing modern watch, the Air-King has seen it all.

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In Editor's Picks, In-Depth Tags Rolex
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Watch Holiday Gift Guide 2018

November 20, 2018

HOLIDAY GUIDE

Looking for the perfect gift for a watch enthusiast? Here’s what RESCAPEMENT has on its wish list.

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