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Upcoming Events

Gatherings for collectors, enthusiasts, and students of horology

January 2027

Monthly Meetings Begin

Rhode Island

Starting in January 2027, RIHOSO will meet every month.

Watch World News

The latest from the world of horology and watchmaking

Sunday Morning Showdown: Orient Flusso Vs. Tissot PRX
Fratello WatchesOct 25

Sunday Morning Showdown: Orient Flusso Vs. Tissot PRX

Howdy, folks! And welcome back to another Sunday Morning Showdown. This week, we’re putting up two watches that are similar in many ways, despite being produced in countries separated by just under 10,000 kilometers of land (and a little bit of se...

The watch world has changed. Now it’s your turn to have a say.
Time+TideOct 25

The watch world has changed. Now it’s your turn to have a say.

Take the Time+Tide World Watch Survey, share your thoughts on watch collecting, and enter for a chance to win US$2,000 in watch store credit The post The watch world has changed. Now it’s your turn to have a say. appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Robb ReportOct 24

Urban Jürgensen CEO Alex Rosenfield on His Favorite Cocktail, Wardrobe Essentials, and What’s on His Wrist

The watch executive offers a glimpse into his well-curated life at home in Sag Harbor, N.Y. Here is a look at how he spends his time off the clock.

New releases from G-Shock, Renaud Tixier, Armin Strom and more
Time+TideOct 24

New releases from G-Shock, Renaud Tixier, Armin Strom and more

This week, we kick off with an octagonal Casio and a skeletonised Renaud Tixier; two watches that couldn't be more different if they tried. The post New releases from G-Shock, Renaud Tixier, Armin Strom and more appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Watches, Stories, & Gear: Leica’s Latest Collaboration, Fujifilm’s Future Growth, and an Oura Ring Upgrade
Worn & WoundOct 24

Watches, Stories, & Gear: Leica’s Latest Collaboration, Fujifilm’s Future Growth, and an Oura Ring Upgrade

Leica Q3 43 Formula 1 Edition It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Leica around these parts and, while I’ve never seen a single race, I think there’s something – dare I say it? – sexy about Formula 1. Combining the two into a new collaboration fe...

The ABCs of Time – A Comprehensive Guide to Chronometer Certifications and In-House Quality Seals
Monochrome WatchesOct 24

The ABCs of Time – A Comprehensive Guide to Chronometer Certifications and In-House Quality Seals

Watchmakers have chased precision since the dawn of portable timekeeping in the 16th century, but it wasn’t until the late 17th century that watches became accurate enough to support minute hands. A single hour hand was the norm for over a century...

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