Bring a Loupe: An Early Heuer Autavia GMT, A Patinated Rolex Submariner, A...
In the middle of the summer, great vintage watches do not take a break, and here you will find a selection of our weekly favorites. You will see an Omega chronograph with a 321 movement and an early...
View ArticleThree Must-Read Watch Posts – A Busted Myth, A Master Class, And The Funniest...
The year 2000 was a long, long time ago. HODINKEE founder Ben Clymer had just become old enough to vote, and so many things we take for granted nowadays – seven-figure Daytonas, NATO straps, hating on...
View ArticlePhoto Report: The Montblanc x HODINKEE Event To Celebrate The Launch Of The...
As you may have heard, we recently launched something a little different in the HODINKEE Shop: the Marc Newson-designed Montblanc M pen with a HODINKEE-branded leather pouch. To commemorate the launch...
View ArticleNow In The HODINKEE Shop: 'Cartier Time Art' Book, By Jack Forster (Signed...
Over at the HODINKEE Shop, we're constantly adding new products, and today we're proud to announce that we're now carrying Cartier Time Art: Mechanics of Passion by our own Jack Forster. As a special...
View ArticleVIDEO: Paul Newman's LeMans-Winning Porsche 935 Coming Up For Sale (And What...
We rarely report on vintage automobile sales, but occasionally, when something crosses the block that touches our world, we feel it's our duty to let you know about it. We did it back in 2014 when RM...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Stephen Pulvirent Rejoins HODINKEE As Managing Editor
This is an announcement I am incredibly humbled and proud to make. As of this morning, Mr. Stephen J. Pulvirent returns to HODINKEE. He returns with two years of experience in one of the world's...
View ArticleLetter From The Editor: Understanding HODINKEE's Editorial Policy
When I first started at HODINKEE in 2012, it was Ben and me sitting in a tiny WeWork office, where our first collection of Drake’s for HODINKEE ties barely fit between our lone bookcase and the...
View ArticleIntroducing: The Tissot Le Locle Automatic Regulateur – Three New Watches...
Tissot first unveiled the Le Locle Automatic Regulateur back in March at Baselworld, but the three new watches are just now hitting stores. The Regulateur is a new addition to the Le Locle collection...
View ArticleVIDEO: Inside The Overseas Collection With Vacheron Constantin Artistic...
Christian Selmoni, Vacheron Constantin's Artistic Director, has watchmaking in his blood. He's the fourth generation of a family of watchmakers hailing from the Vallée de Joux, although when he first...
View ArticleIn The Shop: A 1950s Eberhard Chronograph, A 1950s Omega Broad Arrow Military...
Good morning watch lovers! Each week we try to bring you something slightly different from the week before. And this week we are focusing mainly on dress watches with a few special chronographs in the...
View ArticleThe Two Watch Collection: The Patek Philippe 3940 And The A. Lange & Söhne...
I've often thought about what my watch collection will be like in twenty years. I'll be in my fifties then, married with children (I hope). My watch life could go one of two ways: I could fall deeper...
View ArticleHands-On: The Panerai Radiomir 1940 3 Days Automatic Acciaio 42mm, One Of...
Lately, my colleagues in New York have been complaining about the unrelenting heatwave that has swept across the East Coast. Although temperatures are much cooler in London, I too have been feeling...
View ArticleHands-On: The Tiffany East West Automatic
For mechanical watch enthusiasts, the biggest recent news from Tiffany & Co. was the launch of the CT60 collection. Overshadowed somewhat was the launch of a totally new watch design as well. The...
View ArticleVIDEO: Ochs Und Junior's Ludwig Oechslin Explains How He Engineered The...
There's little better than watching a master at work. In this video, Ochs und Junior founder Ludwig Oechslin walks us through the assembly of his latest watch, a perpetual calendar. This isn't just...
View ArticleBring a Loupe: A Selection Of Tool Watches From Patek Philippe, Tudor,...
This week is dedicated to tool watches – those engineered to fulfill particular purposes under specific, often difficult circumstances. The Patek Amagnetic Reference 3417 demonstrates that such...
View ArticleHands-On: The Tudor Black Bay Dark Makes A Pretty Solid Case For All-Black...
Sitting on my desk this week was an all black Tudor dive watch. And, no, it's not called the Black Bay Black. That name was already taken by last year's edition featuring a black dial and bezel. This...
View ArticleWeekend Report: At The Track With Vacheron Constantin (And Some Thoughts On...
The last time I drove a Jaguar was back in 1986. I was working for a couple of gentlemen with deliberately vague business interests in Manhattan's then extremely colorful Lower East Side, and my job...
View ArticleHands-On: The MeisterSinger Circularis Automatic Brings A New Movement To A...
MeisterSinger's signature design is a watch with a lone hand marking the hours. This relatively young company (founded in 2001), based in Münster, Germany, has produced many iterations on the basic...
View ArticleWearables: Apple Watch 2 Might Be Coming Next Month
Last night KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo wrote a research note to investors in which he predicts that the first major update to the Apple Watch will be coming this year, as early as at next...
View ArticleIn-Depth: The Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 And How A...
On a certain level, after wearing the Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 almost every day for a week, my feelings are as uncomplicated as "I like it. A lot." On another level, to...
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