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The Accurist Origin Men’s Chronograph – Accurist Get Back To Their Roots

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James is the Co-Founder of 12&60 and has been writing about watches since 2018. He's got a soft spot for divers and tool watches, especially if they've got vintage design cues!
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The Accurist Origin Men’s Chronograph – Accurist Get Back To Their Roots

January 25, 2023

If you’re not from the UK, you’ve probably never heard of Accurist before. But the brand has been around since 1946 when it was founded by Asher and Rebecca...

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The Waldhoff Multimatic II – It’s Complicated…

In a previous review, I said that it can be quite tricky to design a minimalist watch. Well, the same is true for watches that are the exact opposite...

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December 9, 2022

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The Best 5 Field Watches To Take Outdoors – Including The Watch Worn By The SAS!

If there’s one thing a watch collector needs, it’s a decent beater watch. Something that they can wear outdoors when hiking, or just doing manual labour. The obvious choice...

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December 2, 2022

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Tired Of Instagram? Then Let Me Introduce You To WatchCrunch

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been getting pretty frustrated with Instagram this year. The platform seems to be going through something of an identity crisis and has...

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November 27, 2022

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The Nove Modena – A Different Take On The Steel Sports Watch

Too often in this industry, I see brands playing it safe and producing watches that are just rehashes of other popular designs. Which is why I really respect those...

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November 21, 2022

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The Omega Seamaster Diver 300m 007 Edition – James Bond’s Watch In No Time To Die

With each new Bond film comes a new Omega strapped to 007’s wrist. For No Time To Die Omega released a titanium version of the Seamaster Diver 300m. Daniel...

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November 13, 2022

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The Iota GMT Collection – Minimalism Done Right

It’s a tricky thing to design a minimalist watch. And that’s because the fewer elements there are in a design, the harder it is to make them interesting and...

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November 9, 2022

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CODE41 Change The Landscape Of Clocks With The Mecascape

As a watch enthusiast, I often forget that there is more to the world of horology than just watches. Indeed, there are innumerable types of clocks to consider as...

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November 3, 2022

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The Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 – A Fantastic Value Proposition

When it comes to field watches, the devil is in the details. The design language of these military-inspired pieces tends to be very rigid, which leaves little room for...

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October 29, 2022

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The Seiko Prospex SPB317J1 – The Quintessential Seiko Dive Watch

For the past couple of years, Seiko has been really focussed on reissuing some of its most iconic dive watches. Which is by no means a bad thing, because...

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October 4, 2022

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The Tudor Pelagos 39 – The Tudor Sub We’ve All Been Waiting For?

For years now fans of Tudor have been hoping that the brand would make an updated version of their Snowflake Submariner, and I’ll be honest I didn’t think it...

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September 26, 2022

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I Finally Found The Best G-Shock For Me! – The Casio G-Shock GW-5000U

I don’t think I really need to elaborate on the statement that if you need a real beater watch, then get a G-Shock. Since the first G-Shock was launched...

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September 15, 2022

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Introducing The Orator Sportsman

It can be a tricky thing to resurrect a watch brand. Whilst we might think it’s a simple matter of just remaking the designs originally sold by a brand,...

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