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Glycine was founded in Bienne, Switzerland in 1914 — the same Swiss watchmaking city as Omega and Swatch. For most of the twentieth century the brand was best known for its Airma …

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The Citizen Nighthawk occupies a specific and enduring position in the pilot's watch world: the instrument watch for people who want genuine pilot's watch functionality at a price that does not requir …

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The IWC Pilot's Watch Mark series has the longest continuous lineage of any aviation watch currently in production. The original Mark XI was introduced in 1948 as a purpose-built instr …

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The Seiko SSB477, SSB479, and SSB481 are the watches Seiko made for people who want the look of a vintage chronograph without the unreliability of an aged mechanical movement. The trio — blue, b …

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The Timex Marlin is a watch that carries more cultural weight than its price suggests. The original Marlin was introduced in 1963 — a time when Timex was the world's largest watc …

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The Mido Multifort has one of the most specific and most underappreciated origin stories in Swiss watchmaking. Mido was founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1918 — the same Swiss watchmaking town as …

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