Micromilspec Field Testing Unit (MicroGMT) Review
A hands-on review of the steel-bracelet Micromilspec Field Testing Unit MicroGMT: a 42mm Norwegian "modern beater," #002 of a tiny annual run, and my field watch least likely to ever see a field.
TAG Heuer Aquaracer Solargraph (WBP1180.FN8027)
A hands-on review of the TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 200 Solargraph in 40mm Grade 2 titanium on the OEM NATO strap, bought days before the 2026 redesign. Specs, comparisons, and what solar quartz is actually for.
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Bell & Ross BR-X5, Ref. BRX5R-BL-ST/SST
Bell & Ross BR-X5 Black Steel review: the brand's first COSC chronometer powered by Kenissi's BR-CAL.323, bought new for half retail on the secondary market.
History
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Cartier in cinema: a history from 1920s-1980s
Tracing Cartier watches through cinema history from Valentino's anachronistic Tank in 1926 to Wall Street's power symbols. Exploring how timepieces evolved from personal possessions to silent narrators of character and class.
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The Blancpain Grande Double Sonnerie is a big statement of intent
Did you see the new Blancpain Grande Double Sonnerie introduced last month? Russell from Time+Tide is not alone in saying that this is the last watch he expected to come from Blancpain this year.
Events
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Happenings: Windup Watch Fair New York 2026
The flagship Windup event returns to Manhattan—150 brands across three exhibit halls at Center415 on Fifth Avenue. Free and open to the public.
Happenings: Toronto Timepiece Show 2026
The Timepiece Show series brings its community-first format to Toronto for a weekend of independent watchmaking, direct access to founders, and an approachable collector atmosphere.
Happenings: Geneva Watch Days 2026
Geneva's independent alternative to Watches & Wonders returns in September, scattering new releases and brand presentations across the city in a decentralized, collector-focused format.
Happenings: Windup Watch Fair Chicago 2026
Windup's summer stop brings independent watchmaking to the Midwest for three days of hands-on access, panels, and community. Free and open to the public.