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MakerBot Founder Bre Pettis Launches A Watch Company Based In The Brooklyn...

When 3D printing pioneer Bre Pettis set out to make a watch, he wanted it to be more than a watch. He wanted it to be, in his own words, "a gold medal of friendship" that he could hand to the most...

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Introducing: The Oris Divers Sixty-Five With New Silver Dial

Oris, founded in 1904, has just released a new version of its Divers Sixty-Five, a vintage-styled dive watch with traditional proportions and a sleek look. The Divers Sixty-Five collection was first...

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Recommended Reading: Watches And Cakes In T Magazine

If you like watches and you like cake, then you will certainly like this little piece featured in T Magazine for their holiday issue. In lieu of your standard watch photography, the publication went...

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Hands-On: The Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronograph Blancpain Ocean...

Let's get this out of the way right from the start: while there is a part of me that's curious to see what surreal effect could be wrung from writing out "Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronograph...

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Remember Rexhep Rexhepi, Geneva's Next Big Thing? He's Still Busy Making...

One thing we’re constantly keeping tabs on is the next generation of independent watchmakers, and more than a year ago, we received a hot tip from a man you just don’t ignore. As we reported last...

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Business News: Want A (Really) Bright Spot In The General Watch Sales Slump?...

Amid the general worldwide downturn in luxury sales in general, and in luxury watches in particular, there's one place where, according to a report today on Luxury Daily, jewelry and luxury watch...

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Hands-On: The Armin Strom Mirrored Force Resonance Fire, A Resonance Watch...

The Armin Strom Mirrored Force Resonance Fire is one of the most ingenious and interesting watches we've had in the office in quite a while. It's a new take on a resonance watch – one that takes a...

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Hands-On: Two Titanium Romain Gauthier Logical One (With Two Different Enamel...

If you love watches and are not yet familiar with Romain Gauthier, we need to fix that right now. And we will. The eponymous brand launched in 2005 with its founder, a Vallée de Joux native who worked...

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Introducing: The Zenith El Primero Skeleton, An All-Ceramic Chronograph...

A few weeks ago, I took a slight dig at Zenith when it unveiled its latest co-branded effort: a sleek black chronograph created in partnership with Range Rover. This was not because I didn’t like the...

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Auction Report: Five Silly Things That Happened In Hong Kong (Why They May...

Auctions are funny things, and there is no telling what can happen. The most dramatic results can be influenced by something as frivolous as literally one man forgetting to set his alarm clock on...

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The Horological Halfwit: Always Looking Where Others Are Not

In the years before I became an artist and started wearing a cravat and monocle, I used to work in advertising. For a while I worked for a legendary ad man. He was famous for two things. One was a...

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NOMOS Has An Advent Calendar (With A Prize You Can Win Behind Every Door)

Advent is the name given to the four week period leading up to Christmas and the countdown to the 25th is often tracked, in homes celebrating the holiday, with a special calendar called an Advent...

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Weekend Reading: That Time We Went Hands-On With The Most Certifiably Insane...

We've come across, fondled, and photographed / filmed some absolutely amazing watches since launching this site – and many of them you surely remember. Think the $24 million Henry Graves...

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Today, Sunday, December 4, Is The Last Day Of The HODINKEE Holiday Pop-Up At...

For the last three days, the HODINKEE team has been set up at one end of the Fine Watch Room at Harrods in London, with a killer selection of vintage watches and a great selection of HODINKEE straps,...

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Business News: Dragon Rising? China Luxury Sales Show Recovery Signs,...

2016 has been remarkable for the amount of gloom and doom in luxury industry results in general and in fine watchmaking in particular (in July, we reported a "perfect storm" of negative factors and...

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Hands-On: The Baume & Mercier Clifton Chronograph Calendar Watch (For Less...

A few months ago, we asked you, the readers, what you would like to see more of on Instagram. We received several suggestions, but the one that we heard the most was that you wanted to read about more...

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Introducing: The First Ever NBA Championship Watch, By Tissot For the...

Last year Tissot announced a massive partnership deal with the NBA, making it the official timekeeper of the world's top basketball league. This obviously included sponsorships, special watches, and...

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Introducing: Three New Split-Second Chronographs From IWC (For The First Time...

The Portugieser Chronograph Rattrapante is back. Introduced in 1995, and updated in 2006, IWC’s slim split-seconds chronograph returns in a limited run. IWC announced three new models, in honor of the...

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Auction Report: What Does A Hundred Grand Get You? Four Lots Today At...

We hold these truths to be self-evident: at watch auctions, there's Patek and Rolex, and then there's everything and everyone else. However, not every Patek or Rolex is necessarily a six or seven...

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Breaking News: First Generation Heuer Autavia Sells For $125,000 At...

We are seeing something big happening in the world of vintage Heuer Autavias. Just five months after a first generation Autavia brought $57,000 at auction in the UK, just moments ago we saw a similar...

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