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March 11, 2013
Ed Estlow |
$500 Watches Look for stainless-steel cases with good finishes -- perhaps a combination of brushed and polished surfaces to add visual interest. The caseback (the part that rests against your wrist when you wear your watch) is of paramount importance at this price point.   |
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March 18, 2013
Ed Estlow |
$1,000 Watches For a grand, there's no sense in settling for anything besides a Swiss or Japanese quartz movement or a Swiss mechanical one. |
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June 20, 2013
Ed Estlow |
June's Best Watches Under $500 Here are the best new releases that came to our attention this month. |
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May 23, 2013
Ed Estlow |
Men's Watches Under $500: May 2013 We're looking for accurate Swiss or Japanese quartz movements; hardened mineral glass or sapphire crystals; stainless-steel cases with screw-in casebacks or backs held with four to six screws, bracelets with folding safety clasps and push button releases; and a two-year warranty. |
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March 25, 2013
Ed Estlow |
$1,500 Watches The two main distinctions at this level are fit and finish and extra features. Day and date displays are common, but look for unique features like a power-reserve indication, alarm or chronometer certification. |
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Alex Muniz |
What You Should Know Before Buying A Watch Watches are complex and can be expensive, and there are a lot of them out there. So just what should you know when shopping for one? |
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November 30, 2012
Jason Heaton |
Watch Movements: Watch Fundamentals What is a movement? It is the engine inside the watch that drives the hands around and powers any additional complications, such as a stopwatch, date or moonphase display. |
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November 12, 2012
Robert-Jan Broer |
Watches Under $1,000 There are a lot of interesting watch manufacturers that are fairly unknown but deliver a very interesting timepiece for the cost. |
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April 28, 2013
Ed Estlow |
Men's Watches Under $500: April 2013 Starting this month, we'll be covering interesting new watch releases under $500. |
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Ariel Adams |
Seiko Premier Direct Drive Moon Phase The Seiko Premier collection just got upgraded with the impressive Kinetic Direct Drive movements. |
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Amos Kwon |
Bulova Accutron II Snorkel We've found a new dive-style watch that both echoes the beautiful horological past while imparting modern Swiss quality -- the Bulova Accutron II Snorkel Ref. 96B208. |
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Ben Clymer |
How To: Start A Watch Collection This fashion tip will provide you with a fundamental understanding of watch terminology, the four different categories of watches (and when to wear them), the differences between collecting vintage and new watches, and, of course, where to find them. |
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June 2, 2009
Ben Clymer |
Black Watches One of the biggest trends in watches right now is the all-black look. |
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Jason Heaton |
Seiko SKX007 Dive Watch What sets the SKX apart from so many other cheap dive watches are its pedigree, quality build and true in-house movement. |
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Anonimo Cronoscopio Mark II At first glance, this watch resembles the leather-strapped Italian dive watches, but this chronograph is indeed different, which is most evident in the details. |
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September 7, 2014
Jack Forster |
Here's Why Seiko Should Be On Your Watch Radar, Starting Now For most Americans, Seiko is still a department store brand that makes dependable, inexpensive, unpretentious, reliable quartz watches -- but there's a whole other side to the company. |
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Jason Heaton |
The Dress Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection A dress watch quietly says that you pay attention to details, that you have classic taste and a sense of timelessness while still caring what time it is. Pulling out a cell phone at dinner to check the time reeks of bad taste. |
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Seiko Watches The only Seiko I might one day consider owning would be from the brand's Grand Seiko haute horlogerie line, but only if the designs ever improve beyond their bland current state. |
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February 28, 2003
James Fiori |
8 Things You Need To Know About Watches Here are eight questions you need answered when it comes to watches. This crash course won't necessarily make you an expert on the subject, but it will help you become a very well informed consumer. |
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August 6, 2014
Amos Kwon |
Are You A Gentleman? Then This Is The Watch For You The Seiko SKA605, is a watch that's shockingly affordable, but bears the amenities that make it a worthy and high-quality first watch. |
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Ariel Adams |
Swatch Automatic Chronograph As part of the Irony collection, these men's watches feature new movements, the brand's typical lightweight and airy style, and the standard plastic and metal construction that the famed Swiss brand is known for. |
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December 13, 2012
Jason Heaton |
Water Resistance: Watch Fundamentals From those early days of diving to today, we have seen an increasing race to the depths between watch companies, for whom an abyssal depth rating is a sign of prowess and ruggedness. |
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Jason Heaton |
The Dive Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection Unlike that other masculine watch type, the chronograph, a dive watch is almost crude in its simplicity. Built for a singular purpose -- to track elapsed time in adverse conditions -- a dive watch is, by necessity, a big watch and needs no excuse for its boldness. |
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Jason Heaton |
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Design-wise, the Tag Heuer Formula 1 has outlived its trendy beginnings to become a modern classic. |
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Michael A. Lubarsky |
Zodiac ZMX 02 Made in Switzerland, this quartz watch has a fixed tachymeter bezel, sapphire crystal and is water-tight to 330 feet. |
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Jason Heaton |
The Beater Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection Rumors of the wristwatch's death have been greatly exaggerated. |
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Michael A. Lubarsky |
Seiko Arctura This watch is not what you might expect, but it is years ahead of all those high-end brands that tout themselves as environmentally friendly. |
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January 31, 2011
Jason Heaton |
The Power Reserve: Degrees Of Complication Seeing the fruits of your winding efforts becomes immediately apparent on a watch with a power-reserve complication. Like a gas gauge in a car, the power-reserve meter on a watch dial indicates how much power is left to accurately maintain timekeeping. |
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Ariel Adams |
Seiko Arctura Kinetic Chronograph Watch The Arctura line presents a very unique design for typically forward-thinking Seiko. |
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Ariel Adams |
Japan's Watch Revival: The Lexus Effect Japan's watches: Do they have what it takes? |
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November 8, 2002
Chris Rovny |
5 Timeless Watches Nowadays, owning a fine watch is mandatory. Not only for punctuality, but also because it's a sign of style and prestige. It's also a great way to reveal your fashion sense. |
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Robert-Jan Broer |
Tissot Seastar 1000 The Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph, a large 48mm diving watch with chronograph complication is, as Tissots are always, a sound entry-level mechanical timepiece. |
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December 6, 2000
Karin Eldor |
Timeless Jewelry: Men's Watches Watches are the equivalent of men's jewelry; so while your girlfriend stresses the importance of her bracelets, necklaces and earrings, remember that you too can have fun with the glory of a classy watch... |
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August 24, 2008 |
Camel Active Watches These chronograph watches from Camel Active are made for action with just enough style to make them wearable day and night no matter where you might find yourself. |
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Ben Clymer |
DWATCH One of the most cluttered categories of men's watches is the dive watch. |
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Benjamin Clymer |
Praesto Modern Fliegeruhr What attracts us to the Praesto Modern Fliegeruhr is what attracts most people to their watches: the looks. And this model is really a great looking timepiece. |
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May 2007
Josh Dean |
Very Tightly Wound How the watch business works. |
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February 24, 2010
Ariel Adams |
TechnoMarine Cruise Sport Watch TechnoMarine is back, with new leadership and new watches. Expect a whole new collection to be announced soon, but here is its first new release, and it is an affordable and functional sport watch with a fun and cheeky design. |
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January 10, 2013
Jason Heaton |
Watch Straps: Watch Fundamentals Often overlooked, a strap is perhaps the least expensive but most indispensable component of a wristwatch. Without it, the watch is rendered unwearable, lost or living in a pocket or sock drawer. |
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Ariel Adams |
Bathys 100 Fathom A bold and easy-to-read dial, a durable case, a Swiss movement and a fair price makes this a nice watch. |
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August 3, 2014
Amos Kwon |
Braun Prestige Chronograph Just because we're watch snobs at AskMen doesn't mean we can't appreciate a great quartz watch. |
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February 27, 2001
Peter Richmond |
New Boss Watch line Hugo Boss has entered the international watch market with a strong global image, excellent price reputation and worldwide distribution presence... |
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Ariel Adams |
Angular Momentum Dive-Tec/500 Angular Momentum has finally released its first dive watch, which is just as unique as one would expect a watch from it to be. |
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Robert-Jan Broer |
Dress Watches: BaselWorld 2011 Every watch aficionado needs at least one dress watch he can wear during formal occasions, and BaselWorld debuted a few that are worthy of any collector's attention. |
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Ariel Adams |
Seiko Ananta Spring Drive Chronograph The men's watch to own in 2010 is undeniably Seiko's technical masterpiece, which is finally available to the world -- the Seiko Ananta collection. |
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July 7, 2014
Amos Kwon |
Oris Big Crow ProPilot Altimeter You don't have to be a Top Gun grad or even an amateur flyboy to appreciate both the functionality and style of a great pilot's watch. |
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Watch Snob Q&A You may think you know watches, but lets be real -- you just don't. Let me, a true horological aficionado, enlighten your plebeian minds as to what makes a real watch. |
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Maurice De Mauriac Watches: Watch Snob I'd like to learn more about boutique watches. Could you please steer me toward some other interesting watchmakers who produce watches under $5,000? |
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The Watch Snob |
Watch Snob: Q&A Let me, a true horological aficionado, enlighten your plebeian minds as to what makes a real watch, what you should wear when, and what to do with those old watches of yours. |
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Robert-Jan Broer |
Exotic Watches: BaselWorld 2011 Materials used for space programs and F1 car racing are now found in watches. |
