The Glashütte Original Sixties Chronograph Annual Edition looks vintage, but it’s definitely a thoroughly modern watch. On the dial (and hands) you’ve got modern Super-Luminova helping with timekeeping in the dark, and inside the case you’ve got the automatic Calibre 39-34.
The two-tone models of the Rado True Square Thinline Les Couleurs Le Corbusier collection are $2,400, while the all-black model comes in at $2,200.
The Girard-Perregaux Laureato Absolute Chronograph 8Tech comes with an automatic chronograph movement that ticks away at 4 Hz, and is visible through a smoked sapphire crystal on the rear of the case.
The Unidesign Watch Company Model One created by Virginia designer Tony Ngh, runs a Miyota 9015 automatic movement and comes in three colors. The hands and pips are fully lumed . The case is made of 316L surgical steel.
Drawing from the suave style of Café Kitsuné, this watch is more than just a time-telling instrument; it’s a statement. Whether you’re on your daily caffeine run or jazzing up for an evening rendezvous, the Casio Café Kitsuné A168WECK-7A is set to be your wrist’s best companion.
Grand Seiko wrist watch models SBGA489 and SBGA491 will be available for $5,600 starting this August, and SBGA493 will be available beginning this September for $6,000.
This World War II Rolex, lost and then found, is now in the hands of a young enthusiast who appreciates its historical significance.
The Tissot PRX 35mm wrist watch is somewhat vintage yet still modern, and the overall look clicks in a variety of ways. Tucked inside is the Powermatic 80 automatic movement that grants you up to an 80-hour power reserve.
With the Citizen NJ015 “Tsuyosa” on the dial, you’ve got baton indices (doubled up at 12 and 6) and hands over a range of dial colors.
For $450/$750 the Aigi Satellite Ground Station watch hits at just the right price point. In all, I really like what Aigi did here and as a micro brand.
