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July 31, 2020

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Not your mother’s memes.

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Interview: Motion City Soundtrack's Jesse Johnson

July 25, 2020

Interview

Chatting watches, poker chips and collecting of all sorts with Jesse Johnson of Motion City Soundtrack.

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Instagram: @jkf-man

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Considered Q&A: Photographer Jamie Ferguson

July 23, 2020

Considered Q&A

Talking vintage Omega and photography with “the most talked-about photographer in fashion.”

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Two Watch Collection: Grand Seiko 62GS and 'Spring' SBGA413

July 19, 2020

In-Depth

Building the perfect two-watch collection with vintage and modern Grand Seiko.

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In In-Depth, Editor's Picks Tags Grand Seiko
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Rolex Space-Dweller up for auction

July 11, 2020

Auctions

One of the rarest Rolexes comes up for auction.

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In Auctions Tags Rolex
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Stetz & Co.: Vintage dealer outside the mainstream

July 10, 2020

In-Depth

Exploring Genta and Audemars Piguet with Stetz & Co.

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In Interviews & News Tags Audemars Piguet
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Rolex wins trademark opposition against Franck Muller's 'Mariner'

July 9, 2020

News

A mariner and submariner walk into a courtroom.

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In Interviews & News Tags Rolex
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Photos courtesy of Seconde/Seconde

Photos courtesy of Seconde/Seconde

Seconde/Seconde: French Revolution

July 2, 2020

In-Depth

The Han Solo of vintage watches, fighting to make art of patina.

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Universal Geneve 'FS': The Italian Railway Watch

June 27, 2020

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The Universal appeal of the Italian State Railway watch.

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In In-Depth, Editor's Picks Tags Universal Geneve
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Considered Q&A: Independence Chicago's Andrew Zobac

June 26, 2020

Considered Q&A

Seikos, Speedmasters, and jazzercise vibes with Independence Chicago’s Andrew Zobac.

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Panerai wins intellectual property lawsuit in China

June 23, 2020

News

Submersible-ing the couterfeiting.

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In Interviews & News Tags Panerai
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Seiko 5 Sports SRPE55

Seiko 5 Sports: The most important watch of 2020

June 20, 2020

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Seiko 5 Sports: No bezel, no problem.

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In In-Depth, Editor's Picks Tags Seiko
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Considered Q&A with Chase H. Winfrey

June 17, 2020

Considered Q&A

Talking style and watches with the 'lovable grump'.

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In Interviews & News Tags Timex, Squale, Junghans
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Springs + Gears: Hand-crafted letterpress movement prints

June 15, 2020

Inerviews & News

Letterpress prints as thoughtful as the movements they illustrate.

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Photo courtesy of Naheem Browne

Photo courtesy of Naheem Browne

Interview: Designer Naheem Browne

June 13, 2020

Interview

Sitting down with Shinola’s first watch design intern to talk, art, design, and of course, watches.

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In Interviews & News Tags Shinola
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Kanye West: Bonafide watch collector

June 7, 2020

Guide

From traditional luxury to charting his own path as a collector.

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In Just for Fun, Editor's Picks Tags Rolex, Vacheron Constantin, Apple, Cartier
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Five great watches with Sellita SW200 movements

June 4, 2020

Guide

From dress watches to divers.

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In Guides Tags Andorian, Eterna, Christopher Ward, Oris, Baume & Mercier
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Posting is the beginning.

June 2, 2020

Letter from the Editor

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Introducing: Nove Craftsman

June 1, 2020

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Zenith S.58 Mark II / Mark I. Watches courtesy of Greg Selch, @livingstonsatnight. | Photo credit: Wind Vintage

Zenith S.58 Mark II / Mark I. Watches courtesy of Greg Selch, @livingstonsatnight. | Photo credit: Wind Vintage

For Your Reference: Zenith S.58

May 30, 2020

For Your Reference

Everything you needed to know about the Zenith S.58 diver.

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In For Your Reference, Editor's Picks Tags Zenith
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