Bezel Journal

A Beauty Editor's Watch Collecting Journey

10 min read

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March 20, 2023

Beauty Editor and Consultant Hannah Baxter opens up about her personal watch collection, including a Rolex Datejust, Cartier Santos, and more.

The Rolex Submariner Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

10 min read

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March 9, 2023

In Bezel’s official Rolex Submariner buyer’s guide, we discuss everything you need to know when buying history’s most legendary dive watch.

The Cartier Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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March 9, 2023

Everything you need to know when buying a Cartier watch, from models to prices.

The Patek Philippe Nautilus Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

13 mins

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March 9, 2023

In Bezel’s official Patek Philippe Nautilus buyer’s guide, we discuss everything you need to know when buying history’s most legendary dive watch.

The TAG Heuer Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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March 9, 2023

Everything you need to know when buying a TAG Heuer watch, from models to prices.

Bezel Announces Our $8M Seed Round

5 min read

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January 10, 2023

Today, we’re excited to announce that Bezel has closed an $8M seed funding round, allowing us to continue building our tech-first, best-in-class watch marketplace.

A Look At Princess Diana’s Watch Collection

10 min read

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January 11, 2023

From Patek Philippe to Cartier, here’s a closer look at Princess Diana’s watch collection.

Seven Watch Collectors on Their Favorite Purchases of 2022

8 min read

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December 27, 2022

We took some time with collectors in our community to highlight the watches they were most excited about adding to their collections this year.

How Dimepiece’s Brynn Wallner Built Her Personal Luxury Watch Collection

10 min read

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December 19, 2022

Dimepiece founder Brynn Wallner pens an essay about her personal watch collection: Cartier Tank Française, Rolex Lady Datejust, Breitling Navitimer, and more.

How To Talk About Watches - Watch World Slang

6 min read

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December 13, 2022

To help you talk about watches along your collecting journey, refer to this guide of watch world slang.

Holiday Gift Guide: Best Watches To Gift Everyone On Your List

10 min read

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December 7, 2022

Whether you're shopping for someone special or simply treating yourself, Bezel's team of specialists and watch experts have you covered with the best watches for the holiday season.

How to Talk About Watches at Thanksgiving

7 min read

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November 21, 2022

Your comprehensive guide on how to talk about watches, from the hype surrounding watch collecting to basic watch terms.

The Bezel Guide To Racing Watches: How To Find The Best One For You

7 min read

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October 26, 2022

Everything you need to know about racing watches, from the Rolex Daytona to the Omega Speedmaster.

The Rolex Datejust Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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October 21, 2022

Everything you need to know before buying the quintessential Rolex watch, the Datejust, from key references to prices.

The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

9 min read

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October 19, 2022

Here’s what to look out for when buying a Patek Philippe Aquanaut, from key references to prices.

The Bezel Guide To Dress Watches: How To Choose The Right One For You

5 min read

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September 26, 2022

In this introduction to the world of formal timepieces, we’re rounding up our top picks for dress watches.

The Bezel Guide to Sports Watches: How to Choose the Right One for You

8 min read

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October 3, 2022

In this introduction to the world of all-purpose timepieces, we’re rounding up our top picks for sports watches.

The Omega Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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October 4, 2022

Everything you need to know about buying an Omega watch, from models to prices.

The Audemars Piguet Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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October 5, 2022

Everything you need to know when buying an Audemars Piguet watch, from models to prices.

The Tudor Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

7 min read

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October 10, 2022

Everything you need to know when buying a Tudor watch, from models to prices.

The Seller’s Guide: How To List & Sell Your Luxury Watch On Bezel

10 min read

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October 11, 2022

Making the decision to sell a luxury watch isn’t easy — and it doesn’t help that the actual process can feel daunting and antiquated. That’s where Bezel comes in.

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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October 12, 2022

In Bezel’s official Rolex Oyster Perpetual buyer’s guide, we discuss everything you need to know when buying the water-resistant, self-winding watch.

Is The Watch You Just Bought Real? Here’s 3 Ways to Know For Sure

5 min read

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October 7, 2022

Just bought a watch? Satisfy your skepticism by using these three methods to determine if your watch is 100% real or not.

The Patek Philippe Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

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July 7, 2022

Everything you need to know when buying a Patek Philippe watch, from models to prices.

Watch 101: The Dictionary (The 60 Most Important Watch Terms To Know)

5 min read

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September 26, 2022

From bezel to perpetual calendar, these are the most important watch terms you need to know.

FYI: What’s on Our Wrists

5 min read

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July 14, 2022

As we continue to engage with collectors across the country, we thought we’d turn the tables today, and give a little love to the watches we can’t get enough of lately.

Hype or Hot: Watch Customization

5 min read

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May 24, 2022

Watch customization is one of those controversial topics because people’s opinions on the matter can differ significantly.

SPOTLIGHT: Here's Why Drake, Kylie Jenner, and Post Malone Can't Get Enough of Patek Philippe's 5719/10G Nautilus

5 min read

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July 21, 2022

Far more exclusive than the standard Nautilus and sitting at the crossroads of horology and high-jewelry is the unmistakably luxurious Patek Philippe Nautilus reference 5719/10.

Hype or Hot: Limited Edition Watches

5 min read

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June 28, 2022

Whether you want to admit it or not, it can feel good to own a watch most people cannot get.

Icon Intel: The Richard Mille RM038 and RM055 - The Bubba Watson Watches

10 min read

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August 4, 2022

With numerous celebrity endorsements and an intense popularity among musicians and athletes, you're likely already quite familiar with Richard Mille watches, and for good reason.

This Week's Best: Submariner Alternatives

6 min read

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June 7, 2022

We're all aware of the Submariner's long waitlists and sizable prices on the second-hand market, so it's important to know what else is out there if this is the type of watch you're looking for.

FYI: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Authenticating Watches* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)

6 min read

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June 10, 2022

With fake watches getting more and more accurate with the passing of each and every day, it’s important to purchase watches from trusted sources like Bezel, that enlist trained experts to authenticate watches before a sale is transacted.

This Week's Best: Summer Watches

5 min read

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July 19, 2022

Summer is one of our favorite seasons for watches. While dress watches and thin, complicated pieces rule the colder months, it’s time to break out the sport watches when summer rolls around.

Spotlight: Cardi B's Watch Collection

6 min read

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August 2, 2022

It's no surprise that Cardi B has a killer watch collection

FYI: What's All the Fuss About Discontinued Watches?

5 min read

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June 16, 2022

In some industries, the term “discontinued” can mean obsolete or no longer wanted. However, many discontinued watches sell for significantly higher prices than their current-production counterparts.

SPOTLIGHT: Tennis Stars and Their Watches

6 min read

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June 21, 2022

In honor of Wimbledon, a tournament said to transcend the sport, we’re taking a look at some of our favorite names in tennis, each enjoying a reputation for sporting some serious heat both on and off the court.

Spotlight: Rihanna's Watch Collection

5 min read

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May 17, 2022

Rihanna needs no introduction, but seeing as we’re truly obsessed, we couldn’t not hype her up a little bit.

Icon Intel: AP Royal Oak Offshore

8 min read

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July 12, 2022

We've all heard the story of how Audemars Piguet's famous Royal Oak came to be, but have you found yourself wondering about the story of the Royal Oak Offshore?

FYI: Holy Trinity of Watchmakers

6 min read

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June 2, 2022

Enjoying unparalleled histories and reputations for excellence, every collector should know about these three legendary watchmakers.

ICON INTEL: Patek Philippe’s Aquanaut Is the Ultimate Subtle Flex

6 min read

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May 27, 2022

Patek Philippe is widely considered to be one of the world’s most prestigious luxury watch manufacturers, and the brand currently holds the title of producing the most expensive wristwatch ever sold.

Watch 101: How Accurate is a Mechanical Watch?

5 min read

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July 26, 2022

Let’s say you’re new to the game, and just getting into collecting higher end watches – you’ve probably wondered what’s to be expected when it comes to timekeeping accuracy.

SPOTLIGHT: Paul Newman's Rolex Daytona Collection

8 min read

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June 30, 2022

As a lifelong Daytona collector and the reason why exotic vintage Daytona dials are known as Paul Newman Daytonas, the pop culture legend is inseparable from the histories of Rolex and watch collecting.

Why Is It Hard To Buy A Rolex?

5 min read

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October 17, 2022

Buying a Rolex is often easier said than done – here's why.

Spotlight: Michael Jordan's Watch Collection

6 min read

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July 5, 2022

Referred to by many as the GOAT (the greatest of all time), few have lived as large and made an impact on pop culture as significant as the legendary basketball player and businessman. Unsurprisingly, his watch collection is pretty incredible, too.

The Rolex Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

10 min read

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June 23, 2022

Everything you need to know about buying a Rolex watch, from models to prices.

SPOTLIGHT: Zendaya’s Watch Collection

5 min read

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June 14, 2022

A true modern fashion icon, Zendaya can frequently be spotted wearing stunning luxury watches, and below we take a closer look at a few standout pieces from her personal collection.

SPOTLIGHT: Tom Holland's Watch Collection

4 min read

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May 31, 2022

Best known for portraying Spider-Man in the incredibly successful Marvel movie franchise, English actor Tom Holland is currently one of the world’s most famous and popular celebrities.

Icon Intel: Rolex Datejust

8 min read

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May 12, 2022

Perhaps the most often seen and easily spotted luxury timepiece, the Rolex Datejust enjoys an unparalleled history of global renown, notable ownership, and exciting variants.

SPOTLIGHT: Royal Oak Auctions Recap

6 min read

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May 10, 2022

If you’re tapped into the world of watch collecting, you’ll know that the past few days have been a momentous few for the Royal Oak and its countless collectors.

Icon Intel: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

8 min read

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May 5, 2022

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, we explore its history and significance within watch collecting circles, along with the world of design as a whole.

FYI: Here's Why You Want a Ceramic Bezel

5 min read

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May 3, 2022

Being a material so often seen and experienced, it can be easy to overlook ceramic as one of the most exciting materials around.

FYI: How to Choose the Right Size Watch

5 min read

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April 28, 2022

Choosing a watch that’s the right size for your wrist is a crucial part of finding something that will work with your lifestyle and make you happy.

HYPE OR HOT: Why Are Rolex Watches So Expensive?

5 min read

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April 26, 2022

From fanatical watch collectors to average consumers, everybody knows the name Rolex, and for good reason.

Icon Intel: Tudor Black Bay 58

10 min read

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April 21, 2022

Few brands open the door to watch collecting better than Tudor, which is why the Black Bay 58 is the logical choice for many when faced with the task of acquiring their first great watch.

ICON INTEL: Genta Strikes Twice With the Patek Philippe Nautilus

6 min read

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April 19, 2022

Gerald Genta is the name on the tip of everyone's tongue at the moment, and has been for quite some time.

SPOTLIGHT: Most Iconic Watches in Movies of All Time

10 min read

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April 14, 2022

Watch collectors have long been fascinated by seeing their favorite watches worn on TV and the silver screen over the years. Nowadays, it's difficult not to spot a watch on the wrist of the leading lady or man.

What Is a Watch Bezel?

6 min read

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April 12, 2022

A watch bezel is one of the most important elements of the watch design, at least for those that actually contain one.

ICON INTEL: Rolex Daytona - The Story Behind The Circuit Certified Chronograph

5 min read

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April 7, 2022

In its history to date, the Rolex Oyster Cosmograph Daytona has conquered both the racetrack and the collectors’ market, but it didn’t always enjoy the legendary reputation it does today.

SPOTLIGHT: Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, and Gwyneth Paltrow Can’t Get Enough of These Women’s Watches

4 min read

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April 5, 2022

While women were the first to wear wristwatches back in the early 20th century, it’s been far too long since the industry seriously asked itself what women really want from a watch.

SPOTLIGHT: The Latest, Greatest, and Now Discontinued from Watches & Wonders 2022

5 min read

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April 1, 2022

All good things must come to an end, and Watches & Wonders is sadly no exception.

SPOTLIGHT: Patek Philippe's New 2022 Novelties from Watches & Wonders

5 min read

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March 30, 2022

After going through Patek's 12 newly introduced models, we’ve found a lot to love, but here’s a taste of what’s got us particularly excited.

SPOTLIGHT: Rolex's New 2022 Novelties from Watches & Wonders

4 min read

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March 30, 2022

With the cat finally out of the bag, we can confirm the 2022 Rolex releases aren’t exactly what we’d expected, but the verdict is most definitely good.

SPOTLIGHT: Cartier's New 2022 Novelties from Watches & Wonders

4 min read

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March 30, 2022

Are you a certified Tank head? Pining for a Panthère, or maybe even a Pasha? Swooning over the Santos, but also badly wanting a Ballon Bleu? This might just be your year, you Cartier collector, you.

THIS WEEK'S BEST: Jet-Set Watches

4 min read

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March 7, 2022

A reliable timepiece is essential for travel, and regardless of your destination, you’ll need something on your wrist that can exist in a variety of different situations.

FYI: Why Case Material Matters

4 min read

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March 2, 2022

Should you find yourself debating between materials for your next watch, here’s a rundown of some of the most popular materials and what each offers.

FYI: What is a Self-Winding Watch and How to Choose One

4 min read

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February 10, 2022

The symbiotic relationship between watch and wearer is just one of the many alluring aspects of self-winding, automatic timepieces – but what exactly is a self-winding watch and how do you choose the right one for your wrist?

SPOTLIGHT: The Most Rugged Watches of 2022

4 min read

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February 8, 2022

Whether you tackle tough terrain on the daily, spend your weekends living on the edge, or just have a hankering for a watch that exudes rugged badassery, you’re going to want the right tool for the job.

FYI: What Are Chronograph Watches?

4 min read

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February 2, 2022

Chronograph watches are among the most popular styles of complicated timepieces, and for good reason, as their additional functionality can prove incredibly useful in a wide variety of different applications.

A Beauty Editor's Watch Collecting Journey

10 min read

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Mar 20, 2023

Beauty Editor and Consultant Hannah Baxter opens up about her personal watch collection, including a Rolex Datejust, Cartier Santos, and more.

How Dimepiece’s Brynn Wallner Built Her Personal Luxury Watch Collection

10 min read

/

Dec 20, 2022

Dimepiece founder Brynn Wallner pens an essay about her personal watch collection: Cartier Tank Française, Rolex Lady Datejust, Breitling Navitimer, and more.

A Look At Princess Diana’s Watch Collection

10 min read

/

Jan 17, 2023

From Patek Philippe to Cartier, here’s a closer look at Princess Diana’s watch collection.

Bezel Announces Our $8M Seed Round

5 min read

/

Jan 17, 2023

Today, we’re excited to announce that Bezel has closed an $8M seed funding round, allowing us to continue building our tech-first, best-in-class watch marketplace.

Spotlight: Cardi B's Watch Collection

6 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

It's no surprise that Cardi B has a killer watch collection

SPOTLIGHT: Here's Why Drake, Kylie Jenner, and Post Malone Can't Get Enough of Patek Philippe's 5719/10G Nautilus

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Far more exclusive than the standard Nautilus and sitting at the crossroads of horology and high-jewelry is the unmistakably luxurious Patek Philippe Nautilus reference 5719/10.

Spotlight: Michael Jordan's Watch Collection

6 min read

/

Dec 6, 2022

Referred to by many as the GOAT (the greatest of all time), few have lived as large and made an impact on pop culture as significant as the legendary basketball player and businessman. Unsurprisingly, his watch collection is pretty incredible, too.

SPOTLIGHT: Paul Newman's Rolex Daytona Collection

8 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

As a lifelong Daytona collector and the reason why exotic vintage Daytona dials are known as Paul Newman Daytonas, the pop culture legend is inseparable from the histories of Rolex and watch collecting.

SPOTLIGHT: Tennis Stars and Their Watches

6 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

In honor of Wimbledon, a tournament said to transcend the sport, we’re taking a look at some of our favorite names in tennis, each enjoying a reputation for sporting some serious heat both on and off the court.

SPOTLIGHT: Zendaya’s Watch Collection

5 min read

/

Dec 6, 2022

A true modern fashion icon, Zendaya can frequently be spotted wearing stunning luxury watches, and below we take a closer look at a few standout pieces from her personal collection.

SPOTLIGHT: Tom Holland's Watch Collection

4 min read

/

Dec 6, 2022

Best known for portraying Spider-Man in the incredibly successful Marvel movie franchise, English actor Tom Holland is currently one of the world’s most famous and popular celebrities.

Spotlight: Rihanna's Watch Collection

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Rihanna needs no introduction, but seeing as we’re truly obsessed, we couldn’t not hype her up a little bit.

SPOTLIGHT: Royal Oak Auctions Recap

6 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

If you’re tapped into the world of watch collecting, you’ll know that the past few days have been a momentous few for the Royal Oak and its countless collectors.

SPOTLIGHT: Most Iconic Watches in Movies of All Time

10 min read

/

Dec 6, 2022

Watch collectors have long been fascinated by seeing their favorite watches worn on TV and the silver screen over the years. Nowadays, it's difficult not to spot a watch on the wrist of the leading lady or man.

SPOTLIGHT: Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, and Gwyneth Paltrow Can’t Get Enough of These Women’s Watches

4 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

While women were the first to wear wristwatches back in the early 20th century, it’s been far too long since the industry seriously asked itself what women really want from a watch.

SPOTLIGHT: The Latest, Greatest, and Now Discontinued from Watches & Wonders 2022

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

All good things must come to an end, and Watches & Wonders is sadly no exception.

SPOTLIGHT: Cartier's New 2022 Novelties from Watches & Wonders

4 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Are you a certified Tank head? Pining for a Panthère, or maybe even a Pasha? Swooning over the Santos, but also badly wanting a Ballon Bleu? This might just be your year, you Cartier collector, you.

SPOTLIGHT: Patek Philippe's New 2022 Novelties from Watches & Wonders

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

After going through Patek's 12 newly introduced models, we’ve found a lot to love, but here’s a taste of what’s got us particularly excited.

SPOTLIGHT: Rolex's New 2022 Novelties from Watches & Wonders

4 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

With the cat finally out of the bag, we can confirm the 2022 Rolex releases aren’t exactly what we’d expected, but the verdict is most definitely good.

SPOTLIGHT: The Most Rugged Watches of 2022

4 min read

/

Dec 6, 2022

Whether you tackle tough terrain on the daily, spend your weekends living on the edge, or just have a hankering for a watch that exudes rugged badassery, you’re going to want the right tool for the job.

Icon Intel: The Richard Mille RM038 and RM055 - The Bubba Watson Watches

10 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

With numerous celebrity endorsements and an intense popularity among musicians and athletes, you're likely already quite familiar with Richard Mille watches, and for good reason.

Icon Intel: AP Royal Oak Offshore

8 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

We've all heard the story of how Audemars Piguet's famous Royal Oak came to be, but have you found yourself wondering about the story of the Royal Oak Offshore?

ICON INTEL: Patek Philippe’s Aquanaut Is the Ultimate Subtle Flex

6 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Patek Philippe is widely considered to be one of the world’s most prestigious luxury watch manufacturers, and the brand currently holds the title of producing the most expensive wristwatch ever sold.

Icon Intel: Rolex Datejust

8 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Perhaps the most often seen and easily spotted luxury timepiece, the Rolex Datejust enjoys an unparalleled history of global renown, notable ownership, and exciting variants.

Icon Intel: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

8 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, we explore its history and significance within watch collecting circles, along with the world of design as a whole.

Icon Intel: Tudor Black Bay 58

10 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Few brands open the door to watch collecting better than Tudor, which is why the Black Bay 58 is the logical choice for many when faced with the task of acquiring their first great watch.

ICON INTEL: Genta Strikes Twice With the Patek Philippe Nautilus

6 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Gerald Genta is the name on the tip of everyone's tongue at the moment, and has been for quite some time.

ICON INTEL: Rolex Daytona - The Story Behind The Circuit Certified Chronograph

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

In its history to date, the Rolex Oyster Cosmograph Daytona has conquered both the racetrack and the collectors’ market, but it didn’t always enjoy the legendary reputation it does today.

This Week's Best: Summer Watches

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Summer is one of our favorite seasons for watches. While dress watches and thin, complicated pieces rule the colder months, it’s time to break out the sport watches when summer rolls around.

This Week's Best: Submariner Alternatives

6 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

We're all aware of the Submariner's long waitlists and sizable prices on the second-hand market, so it's important to know what else is out there if this is the type of watch you're looking for.

THIS WEEK'S BEST: Jet-Set Watches

4 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

A reliable timepiece is essential for travel, and regardless of your destination, you’ll need something on your wrist that can exist in a variety of different situations.

Seven Watch Collectors on Their Favorite Purchases of 2022

8 min read

/

Jan 3, 2023

We took some time with collectors in our community to highlight the watches they were most excited about adding to their collections this year.

How To Talk About Watches - Watch World Slang

6 min read

/

Dec 13, 2022

To help you talk about watches along your collecting journey, refer to this guide of watch world slang.

Holiday Gift Guide: Best Watches To Gift Everyone On Your List

10 min read

/

Dec 8, 2022

Whether you're shopping for someone special or simply treating yourself, Bezel's team of specialists and watch experts have you covered with the best watches for the holiday season.

How to Talk About Watches at Thanksgiving

7 min read

/

Nov 21, 2022

Your comprehensive guide on how to talk about watches, from the hype surrounding watch collecting to basic watch terms.

The Bezel Guide To Racing Watches: How To Find The Best One For You

7 min read

/

Oct 26, 2022

Everything you need to know about racing watches, from the Rolex Daytona to the Omega Speedmaster.

The TAG Heuer Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Mar 10, 2023

Everything you need to know when buying a TAG Heuer watch, from models to prices.

The Rolex Datejust Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Oct 21, 2022

Everything you need to know before buying the quintessential Rolex watch, the Datejust, from key references to prices.

The Patek Philippe Nautilus Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

13 mins

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Mar 10, 2023

In Bezel’s official Patek Philippe Nautilus buyer’s guide, we discuss everything you need to know when buying history’s most legendary dive watch.

The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

9 min read

/

Oct 21, 2022

Here’s what to look out for when buying a Patek Philippe Aquanaut, from key references to prices.

The Rolex Submariner Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

10 min read

/

Mar 10, 2023

In Bezel’s official Rolex Submariner buyer’s guide, we discuss everything you need to know when buying history’s most legendary dive watch.

Why Is It Hard To Buy A Rolex?

5 min read

/

Dec 20, 2022

Buying a Rolex is often easier said than done – here's why.

The Cartier Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Mar 10, 2023

Everything you need to know when buying a Cartier watch, from models to prices.

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Buying Guide: References, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

In Bezel’s official Rolex Oyster Perpetual buyer’s guide, we discuss everything you need to know when buying the water-resistant, self-winding watch.

The Seller’s Guide: How To List & Sell Your Luxury Watch On Bezel

10 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

Making the decision to sell a luxury watch isn’t easy — and it doesn’t help that the actual process can feel daunting and antiquated. That’s where Bezel comes in.

The Tudor Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

7 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

Everything you need to know when buying a Tudor watch, from models to prices.

Is The Watch You Just Bought Real? Here’s 3 Ways to Know For Sure

5 min read

/

Oct 10, 2022

Just bought a watch? Satisfy your skepticism by using these three methods to determine if your watch is 100% real or not.

The Audemars Piguet Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

Everything you need to know when buying an Audemars Piguet watch, from models to prices.

The Omega Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

Everything you need to know about buying an Omega watch, from models to prices.

The Bezel Guide to Sports Watches: How to Choose the Right One for You

8 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

In this introduction to the world of all-purpose timepieces, we’re rounding up our top picks for sports watches.

The Bezel Guide To Dress Watches: How To Choose The Right One For You

5 min read

/

Oct 13, 2022

In this introduction to the world of formal timepieces, we’re rounding up our top picks for dress watches.

Watch 101: The Dictionary (The 60 Most Important Watch Terms To Know)

5 min read

/

Sep 26, 2022

From bezel to perpetual calendar, these are the most important watch terms you need to know.

Watch 101: How Accurate is a Mechanical Watch?

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

Let’s say you’re new to the game, and just getting into collecting higher end watches – you’ve probably wondered what’s to be expected when it comes to timekeeping accuracy.

FYI: What’s on Our Wrists

5 min read

/

Sep 13, 2022

As we continue to engage with collectors across the country, we thought we’d turn the tables today, and give a little love to the watches we can’t get enough of lately.

The Patek Philippe Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

8 min read

/

Oct 3, 2022

Everything you need to know when buying a Patek Philippe watch, from models to prices.

The Rolex Buying Guide: Models, Prices & Everything Else You Need to Know

10 min read

/

Dec 6, 2022

Everything you need to know about buying a Rolex watch, from models to prices.

FYI: What's All the Fuss About Discontinued Watches?

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Sep 13, 2022

In some industries, the term “discontinued” can mean obsolete or no longer wanted. However, many discontinued watches sell for significantly higher prices than their current-production counterparts.

FYI: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Authenticating Watches* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)

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Sep 13, 2022

With fake watches getting more and more accurate with the passing of each and every day, it’s important to purchase watches from trusted sources like Bezel, that enlist trained experts to authenticate watches before a sale is transacted.

FYI: Holy Trinity of Watchmakers

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Sep 13, 2022

Enjoying unparalleled histories and reputations for excellence, every collector should know about these three legendary watchmakers.

FYI: Here's Why You Want a Ceramic Bezel

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Sep 13, 2022

Being a material so often seen and experienced, it can be easy to overlook ceramic as one of the most exciting materials around.

FYI: How to Choose the Right Size Watch

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Sep 13, 2022

Choosing a watch that’s the right size for your wrist is a crucial part of finding something that will work with your lifestyle and make you happy.

What Is a Watch Bezel?

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Dec 6, 2022

A watch bezel is one of the most important elements of the watch design, at least for those that actually contain one.

FYI: What is a Self-Winding Watch and How to Choose One

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Sep 13, 2022

The symbiotic relationship between watch and wearer is just one of the many alluring aspects of self-winding, automatic timepieces – but what exactly is a self-winding watch and how do you choose the right one for your wrist?

FYI: What Are Chronograph Watches?

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Sep 13, 2022

Chronograph watches are among the most popular styles of complicated timepieces, and for good reason, as their additional functionality can prove incredibly useful in a wide variety of different applications.

FYI: Why Case Material Matters

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Sep 13, 2022

Should you find yourself debating between materials for your next watch, here’s a rundown of some of the most popular materials and what each offers.

Hype or Hot: Limited Edition Watches

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Sep 13, 2022

Whether you want to admit it or not, it can feel good to own a watch most people cannot get.

Hype or Hot: Watch Customization

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Sep 13, 2022

Watch customization is one of those controversial topics because people’s opinions on the matter can differ significantly.

HYPE OR HOT: Why Are Rolex Watches So Expensive?

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Sep 13, 2022

From fanatical watch collectors to average consumers, everybody knows the name Rolex, and for good reason.

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