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The Best Watch of 2023, According to the Watch Illuminati

46 dealers, collectors, and journalists name the year’s best release, the most desirable piece on the market, and what they’d buy at every price point.
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The Best Watches of 2023

From affordable Seikos to artisanal pieces covered in “dragon scales,” these are GQ’s favorite watches of the year.
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How Tiny Watches Became the Biggest Trend of 2023

The one thing virtually all watch experts can agree on? Small watches have never been cooler.
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How the World’s Freakiest Watchmaker Dreamt Up His Wild New $230,000 Masterpiece

Max Büsser sits down in his first-ever standalone US shop to talk creating auction grails, anime robots, and being handsome.
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These Handsome Watches Look 10 Times More Expensive Than They Are

Furlan Marri draws inspiration from the past to make affordable alternatives to watch-world grails.
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Kevin O’Leary Wants to Be Buried With His Watches

The Shark Tank host on the Picasso of modern watchmaking and why his massive collection is joining him in the afterlife.
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The Best, Rarest, Most Covetable Watches on Instagram, Ranked

20 far-out, timeless, and occasionally affordable timepieces that will make you appreciate the big world of watches.
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The Five Most Exciting New Watch Brands of 2023

From returning industry legends to fun-loving oddballs, it’s been a great year for upstart watchmakers.
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Marlon Brando’s $2 Million Rolex Is Up for Auction (Again)

It’s one of the most hyped timepieces in the world. Why is the buyer of the actor’s GMT letting it go so soon?
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7 Places to Find Unique and Affordable Vintage Watches

Yes, they exist. Here’s where to find the next (or first) piece in your collection.
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Are Watches the New Sneakers?

We assembled a panel of watch experts to discuss what people are buying now, and how the industry is looking towards the sneaker world for the next big idea.
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How This Funky Sub-$500 Watch Became One of 2023’s Biggest Hits

The Tag Heuer Formula 1 is having a monster year thanks to its off-the-charts fun factor.
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Meet the Man Who Turned the Royal Oak Into the Hottest Watch in the World

François-Henry Bennahmias is leaving Audemars Piguet after almost three decades. In an exclusive interview at the watchmaker’s new Los Angeles shop, he reflects on his career, being ahead of the curve, and minting the Royal Oak’s legend status.
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The Ultra-Rare Watches Were Out at Monterey Car Week

How the sleepy seaside region of Monterey, California becomes the red-hot center of the watch world for one week.
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The Coolest and Rarest Watches on Instagram, Ranked

17 wild, weird, wholly uncommon timepieces that will make you think differently about your next watch purchase.
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Want to Buy Prince’s Watch? Now You Can

A wild collection of celebrity timepieces is coming up for purchase, including pieces once owned by Steve Martin, Jerry Lewis, and Greta Garbo.
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These Soccer Watches Are As Beautiful As the Game Itself

In honor of the Women’s World Cup, here are a half-dozen epic timepieces designed specifically for football.
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The Best Way to Store Your Watches, According to the Watch Illuminati

You’re a real-deal collector now. So, where are you going to keep all these timepieces?
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Exclusive: Tag Heuer Is Reviving One of Its Rarest, Most Beloved Watches

The colorful, ‘60s-era Skipperera is finally back in the collection.
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The Hottest Watches of 2023, By the Numbers

A scientific ranking of the best-selling and trendiest watches in the world right now.