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A Week On The Wrist: The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Date With Sector Dial

" width="540"/> The annual Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) is, as the name would suggest, a show predominantly made up of watchmakers creating watches that represent the upper...

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Bring a Loupe: A Full Set Breitling Navitimer 806, A Rolex Submariner Ref....

" width="540"/> This week we've rounded up pieces that truly changed how wristwatches were worn, to greater and lesser degrees. Obviously the Rolex Submariner contributed immensely to the field of...

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Introducing: The Dot Braille Smartwatch For The Visually Impaired

" width="540"/> It's not something most of us think about on a daily basis, but most watches are basically useless for the visually impaired. Traditionally, the solution to this was to make watches...

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Watch Spotting: Aldis Hodge Rocking A Greubel Forsey Double Tourbillon 30°...

" width="540"/> Okay, in terms of surprises, maybe seeing an ultra-technical inclined tourbillon show up at The Oscars pales in comparison to witnessing that incorrect Best Picture announcement,...

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Business News: Forbes Names 100 Most Reputable Companies In The World For...

" width="540"/> It's hard to imagine that a watchmaker could be one of the most reputable companies in the world – it's even harder to imagine that that watchmaker is in fact the number one most...

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Introducing: The Bremont Supermarine Type 300 and Type 301, Smaller Dive...

" width="540"/> Back in 2010, Bremont introduced the Supermarine 500, which introduced a fresh take on a pretty well-trod path: the dive watch. Its unique crown guard, sapphire bezel, signature...

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You're Invited: HODINKEE Is Hosting A Meet-Up In Los Angeles Wednesday Night

" width="540"/> This week, managing editor Stephen Pulvirent will be out on the west coast working on some awesome stories for HODINKEE. That seems as good an excuse as any to get a bunch of watch...

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Interview: The Five Biggest Challenges For American Watchmakers, According To...

" width="540"/> There's a lot going on in American watchmaking right now. In particular, a new breed of small brand has started popping up, with passionate watch guys quitting their former day jobs...

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Hands-On: The Blancpain Villeret Annual Calendar GMT In Steel

" width="540"/> The Blancpain Villeret Annual Calendar GMT was a Baselworld 2016 novelty, and when it was introduced at the show it generated a lot of interest thanks to the combination of its case...

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The Horological Halfwit: An Unquenchable Obsession With Eberhard

" width="540"/> When I was a kid, my father used to call me "Johnny One Note." Why? Because I would become obsessed with one particular thing, and that's all I'd talk about for weeks, until the...

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Historical Perspectives: Van Cleef & Arpels And The Unusual Cadenas Wristwatch

" width="540"/> When you think about Van Cleef & Arpels, what do you think of? The Alhambra necklaces and earrings? The experimental poetic complications watches? If your answer to either of...

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In The Shop: A 1961 Rolex Explorer Gilt Dial Reference 1016 With Box, A 1920s...

" width="540"/> This week we have an array of vintage watches from a diverse set of brands. Two classic Rolexes are complemented by a couple of brightly accented Zodiac and Heuer models, a really...

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Auction Report: The Only Publicly Available Autodromo Group B 'Night Stage'...

" width="540"/> There are cool, rare watches to be had at all price points, and this watch is a perfect remind of that. Autodromo only made 14 pieces of this blacked-out Group B "Night Stage" and...

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Introducing: The Fabergé Visionnaire Chronograph, With A Dramatically...

" width="540"/> Fabergé isn't a company you'd ordinarily connect with watchmaking – the name is most strongly associated with the work of Carl Fabergé in pre-revolutionary Russia, and, of course,...

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Women In Watches: A Tribute To International Women's Day

" width="540"/> As you may know, today is International Women's Day. A day designated to celebrate women and all they do, whether at home, in the office, or in their communities. I won't get too...

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Introducing: The Zenith Chronomaster El Primero Range Rover Velar

" width="540"/> Last September, we saw the launch of the Zenith El Primero Range Rover Special Edition. The watch received mixed reviews from both our editors and our readers (always check the...

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Introducing: The Arnold & Son Tourbillon Chronometer No. 36

" width="540"/> With Baselworld just a few days away, pre-Baselworld press releases are coming in daily and one of the latest is from Arnold & Son, who are presenting a new tourbillon...

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Historical Perspectives: The Slightly Weirder Than You Think Story Of Where...

" width="540"/> Humpty Dumpty famously says, in Alice In Wonderland, that words are nothing more than pieces in a game, where you can change the rules any time you want. "When I use a word," he...

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H. Moser And Christie's Will Auction A Unique Watch Each Year To Promote...

" width="540"/> You most probably remember the Swiss Mad watch from H. Moser – you know, the one with a case made out of actual Swiss cheese (pasteurized Vacherin Mont d’Or, if you were wondering)....

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Auction Report: Sotheby's To Offer A Patek Philippe Caliber 89 In May At The...

" width="540"/> Sotheby's has just announced that it will offer a Patek Philippe Caliber 89 in its Important Watches sale in Geneva, on May 14th 2017. The Caliber 89 was originally created by Patek...

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