A Majestic Journey Through Clocks & Watches Made for Royalty: The ‘Sun King’ Louis XIV’s Clocks at Versailles and the Rhythm of Absolute Power
by Andrew Canter June 30, 2026
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Bulova Introduces a 35mm Super Seville with Natural Stone Dials
Bulova is expanding the Super Seville collection with three new mid-size models, bringing the watch down to 35mm and introducing natural stone dials. The new collection keeps many of the characteristics that have defined the …
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News & Releases
D1 Milano and Artist Peter Tarka Collaborate on an “Impossible” Watch Design
Thoughts and attitudes toward Kickstarter funded watch projects have shifted pretty dramatically over the years. It used …
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Featured
The $2,100 Question: Hampden’s First Hand Watchmaking Workshop
I was recently invited by the Hampden Watch Company to participate in their First Hand Watchmaking Workshop and experience what it’s like to build my own watch from the ground up. I first happened upon …
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Watches, Stories, & Gear: the Complete Kubrick, the Honda Element Returns, and a Coat for Book Lovers
“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the …
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Hands-On
Hands-On: Re-Defining the Hype of Quiet Luxury with the Moser Streamliner Minis
There was one particular moment the Moser Streamliner clicked for me. I was fresh off my first …
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Hands-On
Hands-On: Re-Defining the Hype of Quiet Luxury with the Moser Streamliner Minis
There was one particular moment the Moser Streamliner clicked for me. I was fresh off my first enameling apprenticeship in the summer of 2023. At …
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Hands-On
Hands-On: the Slomo Glance
First impressions leave a lasting mark, which is why packaging can matter so much. I don’t typically start a hands-on article by discussing packaging, but …
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Review
Review: the OG Deep Space Blue
There’s a riskiness to Oliver Gallaugher’s approach to watch design that I can’t help but admire. His aesthetic is clean, lending a stripped-down, contemporary look, …
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News & Releases
Citizen Introduces a New Version of “The Citizen” to Celebrate their Big Eco-Drive Anniversary
Citizen is one of those brands that conjures a certain image in the mind of a watch collector as soon as you utter the brand ...
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Seiko’s Latest is a Series of Silk Inspired Watches in the Presage Collection
When you think about it, silk is an absolutely fascinating material. Dating back thousands of years to Neolithic China, the labor-intensive process has produced one ...
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Brew Introduces the Metric Copper, their Latest Manually Wound Watch
Is there a brand that more completely blurs the line between the definition of “microbrand” and “independent brand” than Brew? It depends, of course, on ...
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News & Releases
The Power of Color: A New Dial Shade Joins the echo/neutra Rivanera Collection
I got my start in the watch industry in the pre-owned and vintage arena. With that entry point, the foundation of my horological knowledge was ...
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Guides & Lists
A Guide to Hand-Finished, Métiers d’Art Dials
At Worn & Wound, we admire watches for their functionality and ability to withstand whatever life throws at them. But we also celebrate the practice …
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Guides & Lists
Dialed-In: the NOMOS Minimatik 39 and a Summer Wedding Style Guide
Editor’s Note: Today, Brett Braley-Palko kicks off a new series. Dialed-In is an irreverent take on the classic style guide, with practical style suggestions for …
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Guides & Lists
Everybody Writes: a Beginner’s Guide to Pens
When you sit and think about it, there’s quite a few similarities between a pen and a watch. Both are utility objects, initially designed for …
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Guides & Lists
A Guide to Modern California Dials
The watch industry is rife with examples of watch brands turning to the past for new releases. The interest in vintage designs has led to …
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Podcast
Watch Writing Cliches, New Releases, and More
This week on the podcast, Zach Kazan welcomes Kat Shoulders to the show to explore a topic first covered here: watch writing cliches. Zach and …
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Featured
Q&A: What’s Going on with Seiko? Also, Our Bagel Orders, Favorite Pizza Toppings, and More
Presented By This week on the podcast, Zach Kazan is joined by Worn & Wound cofounder Zach Weiss as well as contributor Cait Bazemore for …
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Podcast
Visiting Citizen in Japan, and a New Horological Machine from MB&F
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach welcomes Cait Bazemore to talk about her recent trip to Japan with Citizen to check out …
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