Welcome back to This Week in Time. Your time matters to us, and we’re committed to keeping this space sharp, thoughtful, and easy to read. Below, you’ll find a special edition designed primarily for the burgeoning watch enthusiasts. We thought it might me a good way to kick of the New Year. If you are new to watches, or simply “watch curious,” this is for you! All the best in 2026.
The Ultimate Watch Buying Guide
Buying a watch is rarely a purely rational exercise … Continue reading
Field Watches Explained
If there is such a thing as a “default” mechanical tool watch, it is the field watch … Continue reading
Dive Watches Explained
If the field watch is the most honest tool watch, the dive watch is the most mythologized … Continue reading
Pilot and Aviation Watches Explained
Designed for the Sky Pilot and aviation watches occupy a unique place within the tool watch landscape … Continue reading
Chronographs Explained
Among all mechanical complications, the chronograph is the most immediately recognizable … Continue reading
GMT Watches Explained
Of all watch complications, the GMT may be the most useful to me in my line of work … Continue reading
Also this week…
Time not Forgotten: The MKII Hellion-BAKU and the mission to bring UDT-10 home
There are watches that borrow from history, and then there are watches that carry it … Continue reading
Longines Master Collection “Year of the Horse”
There’s something fitting about encountering Longines’ Master Collection Year of the Horse edition while standing at the edge of a ski course in Mont Tremblant … Continue reading
Outline Series I Chronograph Review: Gold, Memory, and Motorsport
Christmas and the holidays are my favourite time of the year … Continue reading
Episode 38: Our Annual Year End Hostful
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-feyhy-19f8e0f Same as last year, we review our year in watches, share some recommendations, and even dive into predictions. It’s so much fun hanging out together, and it’s even more fun having you join us. Remember, the conversation continues on our Discord Community
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