Blake Buettner

As has become customary this time of year, there’s a new Speedmaster being released by Omega today, and it’s joining the regular production Moonwatch collection. The new watch boasts a reverse panda dial with a black lacquer base and white sub-dials, all ... See more

The most important watch release of 2025 has less to do with the watch itself, and more to do with what’s going on inside. All hyperbole aside, the Land-Dweller is not only a milestone for Rolex, but also represents a meaningful shift in how we should be ... See more

The watch industry experienced a rather tumultuous year in 2025, and while things appear to be heading in a more stable direction as we wind down the year, a few overarching trends have set hold. In reflection, 2025 did bring us some unique, interesting, ... See more

One of the best dive watch releases of last year is getting a unique limited edition this week thanks to a collaboration between Zenith and Topper Jewelers. The Defy Extreme Diver ( reviewed here ) has already stretched its legs this year with a Shadow va... See more

Zenith is returning to the Defy Extreme platform this week with the release of two references rendered in titanium with a mix of white and black ceramic.The new watches get the Chroma label, and make use of a myriad of colors within the openworked dial, d... See more