Guides
Look Past the Logo: Why This Is the Most Exciting Time to Discover New Watch Brands
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Some of the most interesting watches today come from names you may not know yet. Here's why staying open to new brands is one of the best things you can do as a watch lover.
- Tags: Buying Guide, Watch Brands, Watch Culture
Sapphire, Mineral or Acrylic? A Guide to Watch Crystals
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The "glass" over your watch dial makes a big difference in how it looks and how it ages. Here's how sapphire, mineral and acrylic crystals compare, and what anti-reflective coating does.
- Tags: Buying Guide, Sapphire, Watch Crystals
What Is a GMT Watch? How the Traveler's Complication Works
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The GMT is one of the most useful watch complications ever made. Here's how that extra hand and 24-hour bezel let you track two, or even three, time zones at a glance.
- Tags: Buying Guide, Complications, GMT Watches
The Best Dive and Water-Ready Watches Under $200
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Want a watch that can handle the pool, the beach or a snorkel trip without breaking the bank? Here's what water-resistance ratings really mean and our picks under $200.
- Tags: Buying Guide, Dive Watches, Under $200
How to Choose the Right Watch Size for Your Wrist
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Case diameter, lug-to-lug, thickness: here's a simple way to measure your wrist and find a watch size that looks right and feels comfortable.
- Tags: Buying Guide, Watch Sizing