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AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com March 4, 2013 Ed Estlow |
$250 Watches Whether you have a $250, $500, $1,000 or $1,500 to spend on a man's watch, we've got you covered. In this installment, we're looking at watches for the tightest budget. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Marvin Malton 160 Based on a traditional horological tool, Marvin gives Malton 160 Regulator watch a stylish twist while keeping the design relatively pure. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Seiko Premier Direct Drive Moon Phase The Seiko Premier collection just got upgraded with the impressive Kinetic Direct Drive movements. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com June 20, 2013 Ed Estlow |
June's Best Watches Under $500 Here are the best new releases that came to our attention this month. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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... |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
Inc. May 2007 Josh Dean |
Very Tightly Wound How the watch business works. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
The Complication Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection The centuries-old art of horology continues to capture the imagination, fascination and, yes, the money of men around the world. |
AskMen.com 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. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Kimberly Weisul |
When Time Is Money -- And Art Handcrafted watches draw devoted fans with deep pockets. |
AskMen.com Robert-Jan Broer |
Exotic Watches: BaselWorld 2011 Materials used for space programs and F1 car racing are now found in watches. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com Ken Kessler |
Olympic Watches Every watch Omega has ever produced in conjunction with the Olympics has become a collector's item. Here's a look at two new models to mark its latest collaboration with the Olympics. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Louis Vuitton Tambour Two-Tone The already popular Tambour line and adds a new line of two-tone steel and gold watches to the line for 2009, with pieces for both men and women. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Gerald Genta Gefica Blue Note The Gerald Genta brand has dutifully succeeded in its continued mission to create timepieces that are not like other luxury watches. |
AskMen.com Daniel J. Indiviglio |
Baselworld 2006: 4 Watches For Every Occasion A man's watch serves as his single most important fashion accessory. So isn't it time you learned about the four types of watches to wear on different occasions? |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
The Chronograph: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection If you're setting out to build your ultimate watch collection, you have to include the chronograph. |
AskMen.com Benjamin Clymer |
Watch Q&A Are automatic watches really better than quartz watches? |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
The Modern Haute Horlogerie Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection The centuries-old art of horology continues to capture the imagination, fascination and, yes, the money of men around the world. |
AskMen.com Benjamin Clymer |
Does A Watch Have To Be Expensive To Be Cool? Is it worth spending a small fortune on a watch when a $100 Casio will tell time just as well? The answer: it depends. |
AskMen.com October 27, 2013 Jack Forster |
Does It Matter If Your Watch Is Losing Time? Mechanical watch owners may be the obsessive-compulsives, who darken watch service center managers' days by showing up complaining bitterly that their (insert brand name) "fine timepiece" is, quelle horreur, gaining a second a week. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Glycine Airman Base 22 The best classic watches begin with function, not form. As such, popular watch brands do well mostly because of demanding customers. |
AskMen.com June 2, 2009 Ben Clymer |
Black Watches One of the biggest trends in watches right now is the all-black look. |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
The Beater Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection Rumors of the wristwatch's death have been greatly exaggerated. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Chopard Classic Racing Chronograph The Chopard Classic Racing Chronograph proves that this watchmaker is dedicated to product evolution, not stagnation. |
AskMen.com 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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Blancpain Villeret Demi-Fuseau Horaire Blancpain, the brand that has never made a men's watch with a quartz movement and never will, is introducing a new Villeret timepiece during BaselWorld 2011: the Demi-Fuseau Horaire. |
AskMen.com Ben Clymer |
Men's Watches Under $300 Guys love cool watches that can do cool things. |
AskMen.com 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. |
AskMen.com February 4, 2011 Jason Heaton |
The Tourbillon: Degrees Of Complication Despite its long history and its relative obsolescence, the tourbillon continues to mesmerize horologists today as much as it did Breguet's early patrons. It also provides a worthy metaphor for the power of the mechanical watch. |
Outside August 2008 Christian DeBenedetti |
Black & Tan It's about time: Look sharp and get the job done with a watch for any occasion. |
AskMen.com July 20, 2014 Jack Forster |
Why Smart Watches Pose Zero Threat To Real, Mechanical Wristwatches The real question shouldn't be "will smart watches bury wristwatches" but rather, "will smart watches have any chance of succeeding at all?" |
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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. |
AskMen.com Robert-Jan Broer |
Gronefeld Exclusive Timepieces: One Hertz Gronefeld Exclusive Timepieces is led by brothers Bart and Tim Gronefeld, who were raised in a Dutch watchmaking family and educated at some of the best facilities in Switzerland. |
AskMen.com Michael A. Lubarsky |
Skagen 433LSLC Watch A stainless steel case with a black leather strap and a silver dial gives this elegant wristwatch from Skagen a universal appeal. |