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Tag Heuer Unveils a Smartwatch for the True Watch Connoisseur

Featuring technology from Google and Intel, this is a serious new contender to the wearable realm.

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Watches on the Big Screen: From Spectre to Star Wars

Watches are an ever-increasing part of the entertainment world, whether they are featured in films, on the red carpet, as prizes at film festivals, as the official timekeepers in sports or adorning...

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Let It Snow: Diamond Watches to Make Your Holiday Sparkle

Many watch companies simply set diamonds onto watches to add a bit of sparkle, but the watches featured here do things differently—whether it’s an incredible setting, a stunning design, a miniature...

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True Luxury Is Limited: Rare Watches

What are considered limited are watches that have incredible complications, special designs, unique materials, rare decorative crafts or spectacular themes—and the fewer made, the better.

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Tastemakers: What Watch Do You Wear?

“When I’m in the mood to wear a watch, I rotate between my three Rolexes. Depends on the occasion and outfit I’m planning on wearing. Whether it’s my white gold with diamonds, or yellow gold vintage...

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Six Watch Collectors Share the Stories Behind Their Favorite Timepieces

The first important watch that comes along from a manufacturer of distinction—a brand with a unique heritage—also occupies a special space. Here, we talk watches with six driven, but very different New...

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Dynasty: A Guide to Buying a Forever Watch

Steer clear of trendy, in-your-face watches for this purchase. They might look great right now, but maybe not in 10, 20 or 50 years. The same goes for colors—the “in” color of today will change next...

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The World’s Most Complicated Timepiece

In normal life, a complication is a bad thing, but in the watch world, complications are sought after. And this year, Vacheron Constantin, to celebrate its 260th anniversary, has created the most...

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Modern Men Are Shopping for Watches That Match Their Lifestyle

Practicality is the new binding factor among those with an appetite for luxury watches.

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How Crowdfunded Timepieces Are Revolutionizing the Watch Market

A new approach is refreshing this rather traditional industry.

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Bask in the Glory of the World’s Most Exclusive Watches

Finding a watch that few people have

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The Nation’s Top Watch Retailers Name Their Biggest Sellers

This is your chance to meet America's favorite watches.

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What’s Old Is New Again When It Comes to Vintage-Inspired Watches

The vintage watch market is stronger than it has ever been, fueled by the popularity of watch auctions, the presence of pre-owned sections in major retailers and a general appreciation for the designs.

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Get Your Grad a Watch to Wear in the Real World

The Collector’s guide to the perfect graduation watch

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Photographer Steve McCurry Goes Overseas for Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin commissions a project from a key National Geographic photographer

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The Shape of Watches to Come

One of the challenges for any watch company is keeping things fresh and giving people something to talk about. Every watchmaker hopes that their designs become timeless classics, but that doesn’t...

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How Smart Is Your Watch?

Smartwatches and app-enabled timepieces are all the rage this summer. The jury is out on just how useful they are, and what their staying power will be. The Apple Watch launch generated a lot of buzz,...

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How to Acquire a Luxury Watch, 21st Century-Style

Not too long ago, the options to get the the perfect watch were limited: buy new from an authorized retailer, purchase it on the less-than-reliable secondhand market (verifying the provenance was, and...

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Fashionably Framed: Luxury Watches Incorporate Runway Trends

  Watch companies are wising up to the fact that, as the Chinese say, “Women hold up half the sky.” Runways and street style are creeping in to influence watch design. It is no longer enough for the...

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Men’s Watches Are Sporty and Colorful for Fall

Watches are one of the few accessories a guy can use to truly express his personality. Personal enough to be worn on the wrist, perhaps instead of a tattoo, many guys feel as passionately about their...

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