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Introducing: The Legacy Machine Split Escapement From MB&F

Just about everyone has their favorite MB&F Horological Machine, and some of us would be hard pressed to pick just one as the top favorite. I'm in that latter camp of wafflers – HM1 came out ten...

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Four Revolutions: Part 1: A Concise History Of The Quartz Revolution

This is the first in a series of four articles that look at four revolutions that shaped the modern watch world as we know it, brought to you by HODINKEE Editor-at-Large Joe Thompson. Check out our...

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Photo Report: Celebrating 'Breguet: Watchmakers Since 1775' With Emmanuel...

Last week, HODINKEE and Breguet got together to celebrate a significant event for Breguet enthusiasts, and indeed for anyone interested in the history of watchmaking: the release of the long-awaited...

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In The Shop: A 1960s Heuer Carrera Ref. 2456T, A 1968 Enicar Sherpa Guide...

We took a short break from vintage watches last week to bring you something truly spectacular (and we hope you enjoyed our latest collaboration). This week, however, it is business as usual, with a...

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A Week On The Wrist: The Grand Seiko Spring Drive Snowflake SBGA211

The Grand Seiko Spring Drive SBGA011 is better known to Grand Seiko fans simply as the "Snowflake," and it's probably the single most iconic model for Grand Seiko Spring Drive, having been first...

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Business News: Bamford Watch Department Becomes The Authorized Customizer Of...

Effective immediately, the London-based Bamford Watch Department is the authorized customization partner of TAG Heuer. You might remember that just a few months ago, BWD and Zenith announced a formal...

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Recommended Reading: Rory McEvoy, Curator Of Horology At The Royal...

If you're a regular HODINKEE reader (or just an enthusiastic student of antiquarian horology and precision timekeeping – and hey, who isn't) you may have heard of Mr. Rory McEvoy, Curator of Horology...

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Introducing: The F.P. Journe Chronomètre Holland & Holland (Live Pics & Pricing)

A couple of years back, as a twenty-five-year-old, my roommate and girlfriend would often catch me, alone, in my bedroom, in front of my laptop watching one video almost on loop. I was never quite...

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Friday Live: Episode 20: Talking With Dive Watch Expert Jason Heaton

We are back this week with our 20th episode of Friday Live. That's right, we've hit the big 2-0 and we are pumped. To celebrate, we are bringing on fan favorite, dive watch expert, and longtime...

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Hands-On: The Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Small Model

One of the most common complaints over the last decade or more from watch enthusiasts has been that watches have, by and large, gotten too big for their own good. It's certainly true that watches are...

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Photo Report: HODINKEE And Montblanc Celebrate The New TimeWalker Collection...

On Tuesday night, HODINKEE and Montblanc welcomed 100 guests to car collector Bruce Meyer's private garage (at a clandestine location in Beverley Hills) to celebrate the new TimeWalker collection of...

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Business News: Tech Giant Apple Issued Patent For Self-Adjusting Straps

According to a patent filed back in 2015, which was granted recently, your Apple Watch may have a self-adjusting strap at some point in the future. On the surface this may look like another cool...

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Breaking News: Roger Dubuis, Co-Founder Of The Eponymous Brand, Has Passed...

Manufacture Roger Dubuis has just announced, via Instagram, that company co-founder Roger Dubuis has passed away at the age of 80.  The company said, in its statement: "Roger Dubuis, our company...

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Weekend Reading: Six Next-Level (And Anonymous) Watch Collectors You Need To...

Ah, the oh-so-complicated relationship between the watch world and Instagram. It's not always pretty, but the platform and this world of watches go hand-in-hand. There is lots (and lots) of...

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Hands-On: Paul Newman's Paul Newman Daytona

Since news first broke in June that Paul Newman's very own Paul Newman Daytona would be hitting the auction block this fall, it's been the most-talked-about subject in watch circles across the world,...

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Introducing: The NOMOS Glashütte At Work Collection

Any day we get a new watch from NOMOS Glashütte is a good day in my book – and today we’re actually getting 14 new watches from the German watchmaker. So yeah, today’s looking pretty good so far. The...

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Found: A Rolex Submariner 5512 With Possible Sealab Provenance

Imagine if, during your late night eBay surfing, you stumbled upon a vintage Omega Speedmaster with “Gemini 7” engraved on the caseback. You might stop and wonder, “what if?” Well, a sharp-eyed...

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The Value Proposition: The Hamilton Intra-Matic 68 AutoChrono

The Hamilton Intra-Matic 68 AutoChrono vintage-inspired chronograph with a number of modern updates – yes, another one. To say that this archetype has been popular over the last few years would be an...

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Found: New-Old-Stock TAG Heuer 6000 McLaren F1 Owners Watch From The 1990s...

In some ways, this might just be the holy grail of TAG Heuer collecting. What you're looking at is a TAG Heuer 6000 Chronometer, one of only 64 in the world, dating to about 1993. The watch is made of...

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Interview: Rainer Mutsch On Designing The Rado True Stratum

Rainer Mutsch embodies modern Vienna. He is an industrial designer creating minimalist designs atop an extremely busy street around the corner from the Belvedere Palace. In other words, it’s a mix of...

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