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Few timepieces receive the attention and reverence of genuine mil-spec watches — the type issued to commandos, paratroopers, divers, infantrymen, and the like for use in training and at war.

There are very few independents or micro-brands who are able to celebrate a 10th anniversary this year, let alone a 180th anniversary.

Have you ever felt like most microbrand watches in the sub-$5,000 space look, feel, and do the same thing?

When Wren was still just a few dive watches, I moved to New Jersey, to a place directly across the Hudson from Manhattan.

Victorinox brought back the Maverick at 39mm, and the automatic version packs in more than you'd expect at the price.

Whilst we were in Switzerland for Geneva Watch Days, we had the opportunity to meet with some very interesting watchmakers, and for once, the timepiece they were showing us wasn’t a watch.

As summer slowly turns to fall, the watch world comes together for Geneva Watch Days: an opportunity to enjoy the last of rays of European sunshine and see what our favorite brands have got in store for us.

Almost every brand makes a black dial.

Influenced by 1960s designs, these straightforward pieces are some of our favorite tool watches In 1953, Rolex, Blancpain, and Zodiac introduced the world’s first commercially available dive watches.

Wren has been asked for a black dial almost since the day it launched in 2024.

There’s no complication we recommend more often than the GMT.

If there are two things you should know about Yema, it’s that they are French and they make fabulous dive watches.

For years, I thought I understood what made a watch desirable.

Here is something I noticed while researching this piece, and it bothered me more the longer I thought about it.

Dive watches have a size problem, and it took the industry about forty years to admit it.

It’s becoming increasingly tough to find a great timepiece in the $2,000-$4,000 range.

I’m just going to say it: most watch waitlists are not a real list.

Believe it or not, there are still some “deals” to be had.

There’s a very specific feeling you get the first time you walk around a big city with a really nice watch on your wrist.

In 2025, the Wren x Ben's Watches Diver One Magma became the fastest-selling Wren release to date, with its 100-piece run disappearing almost immediately and even reaching around $1,600 on the secondary market.

Atelier Wen’s Perception has quietly become one of the most recognizable integrated bracelet designs outside the usual Swiss suspects.

A new watch fair is coming to New York June 12th and 13th.

JCK has always been the place to be for jewelry, but 2026 is the first year it really feels like a watch fair in its own right.

What if I told you that this watch changed Swiss law?

Wren Watches is introducing the Diver 38 Crimson, a Time+Tide NYC Studio Edition that celebrates the brand’s first dedicated retail home in New York City.