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Photo Report: Inside Bremont's New London Boutique
Bremont at 29 South Audley Street, LondonQuintessentially British brand Bremont has a new boutique just off London's Mount Street, which just opened in July 2012. They invited us over to take a look...
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Just Because: The IWC Portuguese Perpetual Calendar In White Gold With A Blue...
I spent the day hanging out with IWC in Schaffhausen working on a little video project that will be ready in about a month. But, while bumming around bugging everyone from the museum curator to Kurt...
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Event Recap: The HODINKEE Popup Store At NorthernGrade In Minneapolis
This past weekend, HODINKEE got to meet and greet Minneapolis watch enthusiasts at our popup store at the annual NorthernGrade men’s market. And while timepiece fondling was free, we managed to sell...
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Just Because: The Omega Seamaster Chronograph Ref. ST 176.001 With '70s Style...
Omega turned out some great sports watches in the early ‘70s, some of which we’ve featured on HODINKEE before. Today we’re showing you a 1973 Seamaster Chronograph, reference ST 176.001. This watch is...
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Apple Puts Swiss Railway Clock in iOS 6, And the Swiss Federal Railway Isn't...
iOS at left, Railway Clock at rightThe Swiss Railway Clock is one of the most iconic clock faces of all time. And it seems the design mavens at Apple thought it was perfect for iOS6, which will debut...
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FIELD NOTES: Behind The Scenes At The America's Cup World Series In San...
San Francisco with TAG HeuerIn late August, TAG Heuer gathered together a group of friends, retailers, and journalists from three continents for a behind-the-scenes look at The America's Cup World...
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Watch Heist: Armed Robbers Steal Up to 1 Million GBP in Watches from UK's...
As in any high-dollar industry, shady stuff does happen in the watch world. But rarely is there a full-on heist. Wednesday, a group of robbers attacked a UK department store and made off with a duffel...
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A Week on the Wrist: The Richard Mille RM033 Extra Flat Automatic
The HODINKEE Team got its hands on the Richard Mille RM 033 – an uncommon, extra flat, time-only wristwatch that’s been flying under the radar since its introduction in 2011. For one week, I had the...
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What's Selling Where: The New Weekly Round-Up Of The Best Vintage Watches For...
Welcome to the first edition of the HODINKEE "What's Selling Where" round-up. We see SO much great stuff for sale on a daily basis that we though it was time to start passing along some of the best...
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EXCLUSIVE: Introducing New Britain Watches, Affordable Mechanical Watches...
The most common request we get from readers is to see some more affordable mechanical watch brands, in the sub-$5000 range. The thing is, we'd love to be covering more watches in this range, but...
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FOUND: Two Killer Vintage Omega Stopwatches at Bonhams London
Alright, so you can't wear them on your wrist, nor will they give you the time of day. But these stopwatches are pretty cool nonetheless. One was just sold by Bonhams London prior to the Goodwood...
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Event Recap: A Night with Harry Winston, Watchmaker Emmanuel Bouchet, and the...
Inspecting a TourbillonA few weeks back, HODINKEE hosted a special evening for friends and readers with the good people from Harry Winston. Highlights from their collections were on-hand at the Soho...
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Hands-On with the Urwerk UR-210 Maltese Falcon (Live Pics & Video)
A few weeks ago we told you about Urwerk's newest creation, the UR-210 Maltese Falcon. But official images and technical specs can only tell you so much about a watch. Getting your hands on the thing...
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INTERVIEW: Patek Philippe President, Thierry Stern
Mr. Thierry Stern - Photograph Courtesy of Patek Philippe S.A.Late last year, on the rocky cliffs next to Half Moon Bay, Ben sat down with Thierry Stern, the fourth-generation head of Patek Philippe,...
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The Hublot Atelier: The Hublot for when your other Hublot is in the Shop.
One of the most traumatic and stressful events the owner of a nice watch can experience is the painful process of sending your precious watch off into the unchartered vagaries and perilous...
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Hands-On with the Longines Single Push-Piece Chronograph 180th Anniversary...
The Longines Single Push-Piece 180th Anniversary Limited EditionIn case you haven't heard, Longines is celebrating their 180th anniversary this year, and they have released a special collection to...
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Introducing Breguet's Tourbillon Clock at Carnegie Hall: A Handful of Firsts
Last night, Breguet unveiled their new clock in the Stern Auditorium lobby at New York's Carnegie Hall on the opening night of the famed venue's 2012-2013 season. The clock is a tourbillon, styled...
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XETUM Goes Tactical: The New Tyndall PVD
This morning, San Francisco-based XETUM announced the newest addition to their Tyndall line: The XETUM Tyndall PVD. We've given you the low-down on the Tyndall before, and are still big fans of the...
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The James Bond Submariner Turns 50 Today
Connery Rocks a Rolex in Dr. NoOn October 5th, 1962, Ian Fleming’s fictional spy, James Bond, made his big screen debut in Dr. No, played by Sean Connery. Not only did the movie launch history’s most...
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What's Selling Where: This Week's Round-Up, Featuring Vintage Grand Seiko, An...
And we're back with the second HODINKEE weekly round-up of some of the best vintage watches we've found on the internet (see last week's kick-off edition here). Today we've got some killer stuff for...
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