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Hands-On: The Carl F. Bucherer Heritage Bicompax Annual
Carl F. Bucherer is something of a quiet giant in the Swiss watchmaking industry – the company has been innovating consistently since it introduced its first peripheral rotor movement, the CFB A1000,...
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Introducing: The Richard Mille RM 62-01 Tourbillon Vibrating Alarm
Quick Take Just when you thought things couldn't get any crazier, Richard Mille drops its most complicated watch ever. It's a watch designed for travelers, and produced as a collaboration with Airbus...
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Introducing: The Seiko SRQ029 & SRQ031 Limited Editions
Quick Take We've all heard the story: The automatic chronograph hit the market in 1969 and Seiko was among the group of manufacturers who put forth a contender in this brand new segment, the caliber...
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Bring a Loupe: A Platinum Swatch, And Oversized Eberhard, And A Gold Heuer...
We’re back this week with yet another eclectic mix of vintage oddities and icons of watchmaking history. From an insect-inspired Omega to a platinum-cased Swatch, there's much in the way of the...
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In The Shop - In The Shop: The Essential Tools All Watch Enthusiasts Need
Let's say you just bought a new watch. Whether that acquisition was the first in a growing collection or simply the latest complementary addition to a lifetime of collecting hardly matters. What's...
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Hands-On: The Hamilton Pilot Pioneer Mechanical
The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical, in all its various dial and case combinations, has unequivocally been a runaway hit with the enthusiast community. And it's no wonder why – the watch from which it...
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Weekend Round-Up: Zaha Hadid's Airport, Momo, And An OK Go Retrospective
Each week the HODINKEE team members gather their favorite finds from around the internet and recommend them to you right here. These are not articles about watches, but rather outstanding examples of...
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Sunday Rewind: Creating The Iconic Enamel Dial Of The Patek Philippe Ref. 2526
Clocking in at three-years-old as of tomorrow, this in-depth piece by contributor  Dr. Andrew Hildreth has, like the enamel dials which it covers, aged rather well. Studying a classic in the dress...
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HODINKEE Radio: Episode 60: Apple's Alan Dye Tells Us How He Designs Watch Faces
Subscribe to the show: (Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn). Already heard it once or twice? Please leave a short review here, and tell us which guests we should have on! As the Vice President...
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In Partnership - Inside The Line: Citizen Promaster Sea
The first true dive watches appeared in the decade following the end of the Second World War. This was thanks to the invention, and widespread adoption, of scuba gear. Diving prior to the advent of...
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Hands-On: The Omega Speedmaster X-33 'Skywalker'
The Omega Speedmaster X-33 is the result of asking a single focused question: what kind of watch would you create, if you started with a blank sheet of paper, and set out to make the ideal wristwatch...
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In The Shop - In The Shop: Three Oris Watches Suited For Fall's Finest Moments
After an overly humid start to October, fall vibes are in full effect at HODINKEE's New York office, and we'd like to help you inaugurate the season by highlighting three Oris watches now available in...
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Photo Report: HODINKEE And Grand Seiko Celebrate High Craft And Mechanical...
Last week, Grand Seiko and HODINKEE joined together for an evening of cocktails, camaraderie, and fine watchmaking at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles....
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Introducing: The Zenith Chronomaster El Primero C.01 x Collective
Watch lovers like getting together with other watch lovers, but in the rough and tumble world of Internet watch enthusiasm, it can be difficult to find mutually respectful, informed conversations on a...
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In The Shop - Vintage Watches: A 1968 Rolex Submariner Ref. 5513 Full Set, A...
After a brief hiatus, our vintage additions to the Shop return with a wide-ranging selection that ranges from sporty to dressy and everything in between. 1968 Rolex Submariner Ref. 5513 Full Set The...
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Happenings: WatchTime And Windup Fairs Make For A Fun Watch Lover's Weekend...
While the big Swiss watch shows like SIHH and Baselworld get the bulk of the media attention, that's for good reason: They're focused on retailers and the media. But there are also consumer-oriented...
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In Partnership - Inside The Line: Citizen Promaster Air
Citizen Promaster watches were conceived, designed, and developed very much with the professional user in mind, and while they have certainly broadened their appeal to include non-professionals as...
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Business News: Rolex To Build New Manhattan Headquarters
Rolex has commissioned David Chipperfield Architects for a new headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, according to reports from WatchPro, Dezeen, and Archinect. The new structure will reportedly be 25...
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The Grey NATO: Episode 91: Ready For Adventure
Subscribe to the show: (Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Google Play). Already heard it once or twice? Please leave a short review here, and tell us what topics you'd like us to chat about. Whether fall...
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Just Because: Talking Watches Alum Howie Kendrick Hits An Extra Inning Grand...
Here at HODINKEE HQ, we have our share of baseball fans and non-baseball fans alike, but we are all fans of Howie Kendrick. We first met Howie in the summer of 2016, when he swung by the office with...
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