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Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Right Way to Engage the Vintage Market

Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Capsule Collection offers a rare counterpoint to the modern certified pre-owned boom. Rather than controlling the secondary market, the maison hunts, restores, and publicly exhibits exceptional vintage Reversos — a thoughtful approach to brand stewardship that prioritizes history over hype.

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LVMH Watch Week 2026: Cutting Through the Hype

As the dust settles on LVMH Watch Week 2026, it becomes clear which releases were built for headlines — and which might actually last. From Zenith’s charmingly anachronistic Revival to TAG Heuer’s heritage-driven Seafarer and Hublot’s unapologetic spectacle, this post-hype editorial cuts through the noise to examine where substance still shines in a week increasingly shaped by the algorithm.

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Hands-On Review: MK II Fulcrum 39

In my latest hands on review, I take a closer look at the vintage inspired dive watch plucked from the archives, the MK II Fulcrum 39.

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Hands-On Review: Longines Ultra-Chron Carbon

In this hands-on review, I look closer at the recently released Longines Ultra-Chron Carbon, a carbon-cased take on the recently re-launched lineup with high-frequency calibers. Check out my full review of this new Longines watch.

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The New TAG Heuer Carrera Chronographs, the Purple Glassbox

TAG Heuer unveiled a pair of purple dial TAG Heuer Carrera Glassbox Chronographs at this year’s LVMH Watch Week, bringing the color to a standard production model for the first time. I had the chance to spend some time with the models, and I checked out the complete write with more details and photos!

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Hands-On Review: D_b_ Journey Hugger 30L

In our latest gear related hands on review article, Devin Pennypacker talks about his time with the D_b_ Journey Hugger 30L. The only thing he brought back from his trip to Europe, the Hugger has been his everyday pack ever since.

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Astrophotography Guide For Beginners

In this beginners guide, we take a look at going out into the night to try out astrophotography for the first time. We go over the gear you will need, settings to try out, and some additional tips and tricks that may be helpful when you don’t know where to start.

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Hands-On Review: Trafford Touring GMT

In our latest hands on review, Devin Pennypacker takes a closer look at a trio of new releases from Trafford with the Trafford Touring GMT. A new travel watch from the brand paying tribute to music iconic music venues from across the United States.

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Hands-On Review: Circula Facet

I recently spent some time with the new Circula Facet with the petrol dial, a departure from the brands typical style introducing a new design language, level of finishing, movement technology, and the first integrated bracelet system.

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My Worn and Wound Podcast Debut

I finally make my debut on the Worn and Wound Podcast! I join Zach Kazan on episode 359 to talk about what got me into watches, my collection, my role with Worn and Wound, and so much more!

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Hands-On Review Of Seiko’s Most Overlooked Dive Watch - Seiko Samurai SRPL11

Having spent some time with the new Seiko Samurai dive watch, I’m excited to share my thoughts on this redesigned classic. The SRPL11 iteration brings a fresh take on the iconic Samurai, blending Seiko’s legendary durability with updated aesthetics that cater to both vintage aficionados and modern watch enthusiasts. The watch boasts a striking design, enhanced features, and impressive build quality that make it a standout in Seiko’s lineup. For a deep dive into all the details and my personal insights on how this new Seiko Samurai measures up, click the link to read the full article.

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