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The 16 Best Microbrand Dive Watches in 2026
An in-depth guide to the microbrand dive watches that are setting the tone in the category, from Lorier to Baltic and beyond.
Teddy Baldassarre
Teddy Baldassarre is a US watch retailer and editorial platform that grew from a YouTube channel into one of the largest watch content operations in North America. Founded by Teddy Baldassarre in Cleveland, the site publishes long-form buying guides, in-depth reviews, Watches & Wonders coverage, and editorial features written by a full in-house team. Its blog reads like a magazine, with heavy focus on accessible-to-mid-luxury pieces and practical collector advice.
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Oris Star Edition Review: A Faithful Revival of a Mid-Century Classic
Launched at this year's Watches & Wonders, the Oris Star Edition ushered the return of one of the brand's most significant designs in its history.
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TAG Heuer Monaco: The Ultimate Guide, from McQueen to Evergraph
Tracing the 50-year evolution and enduring appeal of the square-cased chronograph that transcended its racing origins to become a style icon.More
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The 13 Best Full-Lume-Dial Watches
Our curated editorial list of the 13 best full lume dial watches on the market in 2026 including offerings from IWC, TAG Heuer, and more.
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Tudor Launches A New Black Bay Chrono: Introducing the Carbon 26
A look at the new Tudor Black Bay Chrono Carbon 26, the new chronograph from Tudor done in a carbon case.
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The Zenith Chronomaster Revival Goes Tropical in Latest Edition of the A384
A look at the new Zenith Chronomaster Revival A384 with new tropical dial.
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Seiko Speedtimer SSC961 Review: A Subtle Evolution of the Stylish Solar Chronograph
An in-depth review of the Seiko Speedtimer SSC961 solar chronograph complete with analysis, original photography, and pricing.
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Rolex Quietly Updates The Datejust With New Roman Numeral Dial
The “Deconstructed” design takes cues from previous iterations of the DatejustMore
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Serica Watches Review: The French Brand With The Silent Dials
A look at Serica watches, the French microbrand that has gained a reputation with newer collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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10 Of The Best Manual-Wind Watches for Every Budget
Our curated selection of 10 of the best manual wind watches with options ranging from Timex to Grand Seiko and Nomos.
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Editors' Picks: The Biggest Surprises From Watches & Wonders 2026
Automaton watches, California dials, and horse-shaped details rise above the noise at this year's show. More
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Our Favorite Complicated Watches From Watches & Wonders 2026
Our editors might still be reorienting themselves to their local timezone after being on Geneva time the past week, but the challenges of Watches & Wonders Editors' Picks must continue while the show is fresh in their minds. For this edition, we tasked our editors with selecting the watch complication that has stuck with them most from this year's lineup. From the sophisticated to the decidedly playful, down below, you'll find the watch complications that have risen above the pack, as decided by our editorial team. Explore our full editorial coverage of this year's show here. D.C. Hannay: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar Another luxury watch pick, another slam dunk for Jaeger-LeCoultre. Whichever way the wind is blowing in the Vallée de Joux, it’s been doing wonders for JLC of late, exemplified by the new Master Control Chronometre series. The brand has finally gone and made a modern, real-deal integrated luxury model, and enthusiasts are pricking up their ears. Along with the sleek Chronometre Date and the symmetrically gifted Chronometre Date Power Reserve, they’ve come up with a truly breathtaking riff on one of the most complicated complications, the Chronometre Perpetual Calendar. Absent of the hype surrounding the Royal Oak or the Nautilus, we’re presented with a beautifully balanced dial and cohesive design, packaged in a startlingly svelte 39mm case just 9.2mm thin. Also available in a glowing pink gold with a complementary br...
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Editors' Picks: Our Favorite Dress Watches from Watches & Wonders 2026
Stone dials, Pop Art pedigree, guilloché motifs, and a pair of Japanese waterfalls highlight this year's list.More
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Editors' Picks: Our Favorites From Watches & Wonders 2026
The best and brightest of this year's show, as chosen by our editorial team. More
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Hands-On With Every New IWC Watch 2026 With Global CEO
Today we sit down with IWC Global CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr to discuss all the new watches announced at Watches & Wonders 2026.
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Hamilton Celebrates 250 Years of America With A Revival of A Field Watch Icon
The brand once again proves its heritage reissue prowess with the Khaki Field “America 250” Limited Edition.More
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Hands-On With Every New Tudor 2026
From the Tudor booth at Watches & Wonders 2026, we sit down with Cole Pennington to discuss all the new models and where the brand is headed.
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Hands-On With Every New Grand Seiko & Credor 2026
Straight from both the Grand Seiko & Credor booths at Watches & Wonders, we sit down with Joe Kirk to discuss what's new from each of these premiere Japanese Brands.
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Is This The Ultimate High Horology Tool Watch?
Teddy Baldassarre is an authorized luxury watch retailer of brands like TUDOR, OMEGA, IWC, Grand Seiko, Breitling, Blancpain, Glashütte Original, Zenith, Longines, ORIS, MIDO, Tissot, Hamilton, NOMOS Glashütte, Baume & Mercier, and more.
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Hands-On with All Rolex Watches 2026
It's the start of Watches & Wonders 2026, and Rolex has announced their newest additions to their catalog. New dials, new metals, new exclusive references and even a new movement. Watch the video to find out what's new for this year at Rolex
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The Tudor Royal Gets New Colors and In-House Movements for 2026
An overhaul update for the classic collection. More
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Tudor's Black Bay 58 Black and 58 GMT Get Big Updates for 2026
METAS certification and new five-link bracelet options come to two of the most popular Black Bays.More
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Tudor Creates A Full Ceramic Bracelet For The Black Bay Ceramic
A new clasp might just be the real headline here.More
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Tudor Black Bay 54 Debuts in New “Tudor Blue” Version
Tudor follows up on its popular 37mm diver with a striking new color.More
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The New Tudor Monarch: A Sport-Luxury Timepiece with Vintage-Style California Dial
Tudor nods to the past with an entirely new watch.More
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Oris Revives A Watch of the Past - The New Star Edition
Just released at Watches and Wonders 2026, the Oris Star Edition is a faithful recreation of one of Oris’ most important watches, while offering modern build quality and reliability. It also happens to be confidently handsome, fully embracing the perfection of its midcentury design. Watch now to get the full review.
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New Rolex Datejust 41 Debuts Green Ombré Lacquer Dial
Combined with White Rolesor construction and fluted bezel, this take adds understated luxury to one of the Crown's most classic models. More
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Rolex Launches The Next Generation of the Yacht-Master II
A new era of legibility for the Crown's signature regatta Chronograph. More
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Rolex Celebrates 100 Years of the Oyster Case With New Oyster Perpetual 41
A sleek take on the two-tone format joins the ranks, with 100 anniversary details to boot. More
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36 "Jubilee" Brings Splash Of Color To Watches & Wonders 2026
A colorful grid adorns this dialMore