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A Week On The Wrist: The Panerai Radiomir 323 10 Days GMT
IntroductionPanerai has a rich history that begins in Florence, Italy in 1860, where Giovanni Panerai first opened a small retailer that sold up-market pocket watches. It was his son Guido who took the...
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Why I Bought The Patek Philippe 5396G Limited Edition For Tiffany & Co., By...
It's an interesting time for Patek Philippe from a collector's standpoint. The company has stopped production of some of its greatest complications (the 3970, 5970, 5070, 5004, etc.), they’ve raised...
View ArticleThe Watches To Buy Your Significant Other This Holiday Season, If You're A...
It is our duty as purveyors and pundits of fine wristwear to help you identify those timepieces that belong in your collection - the pieces that really matter today, and will continue to matter...
View ArticleVIDEO: Inside The Vault Of Girard-Perregaux North America
Girard-Perregaux is going through a bit of re-building at the moment, with an entirely new line of sports watches (shown here in video), a new president in the US (former Hublot-man and all-around...
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All Drake's For HODINKEE Limited Edition Ties Are In-Stock, Available For...
About three weeks back, we introduced a special set of hand-made knit ties in collaboration with the incredible Drake's of London. These 100 ties - 50 in black, 50 in grey - were inspired by two of...
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Hands-On With The Seiko Astron - A Solar Powered GPS Watch (Live Pics)
The Seiko Astron GPS SolarWe don't cover too many quartz watches here at HODINKEE, but every once in a while one grabs our attention. Seiko's new GPS Solar Astron is one such watch. Using actual GPS...
View ArticleThe Man's Guide to Buying a Watch: Episode 4: IWC's Icons Through The Years
Today we've got the fourth installment of The Man's Guide To Buying A Watch, focusing on iconic pieces from IWC's collection. You get a real sense of what makes IWC's legendary models so special and...
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Pre-SIHH 2013: Introducing The Rotonde de Cartier Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
It's the day before Christmas, and that means one and one thing only - SIHH is less than one month away! Ok fine, it means more than that, but today we thought we'd tune you into a pre-SIHH release...
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John Reardon Learns to Service a Pocket Watch at NAWCC's Weekend Crash Course
Not too long ago, I had the opportunity to attend a two-day "Servicing a Pocket Watch for the Beginner" workshop at the NAWCC in Columbia, PA. After experiencing this class first hand, I recommend this...
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A Week Underwater: Diving With The Vulcain Nautical Cricket (Live Pics & Video)
With a dive trip coming up and having read Blake’s excellent review of the Vulcain Nautical Cricket, it seemed like a good idea to put this rare dive watch to the test. I packed it along for a week of...
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Photo Report: Car Spotting At The Goodwood Revival
We've shown you some of the incredible timepieces we came across at the Goodwood Revival - the world's eminent display of high-end vintage automobiles that took place back in September. And now that...
View ArticleThe Clock Clock White By humans since 1982
The clock clock white by Swedish designers humans since 1982 is a mock-digital clock made from an array of 24 two-hand clocks. An interesting piece of horological design, the clock clock white was...
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Hands-On With The Sarpaneva Korona K0 Wuoksi (Live Pics)
The Original Korona K0 And The K0 Wuoksi Finnish independant watchmaker Stepan Sarpaneva is best known for his intriguing moonphase complication. But earlier this year Sarpaneva introduced the Korona...
View ArticleThe Man's Guide to Buying a Watch Episode 5: How do you maintain a watch?
Well, it's time we bring our special five part video series "The Man's Guide To Buying A Watch" to an end. In this final installment, we'll hear how to go about keeping these little mechanical wonders...
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The 2012 HODINKEE Year-End Recap + Our Ten (+/-) Most Popular Posts Of The Year
Here we go again. As the remaining minutes of the year 2012 tick away, it's time to recap the past 12 months in the land of HODINKEE. And, we'll run the numbers to show you which ten (ok, maybe twenty)...
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SIHH 2013: Introducing The Piaget Emperador Coussin Ultra-Thin Minute...
It's January, 2013 and that means SIHH is just around the corner. Actually, it's about 2.5 weeks away. Which means you're about to start seeing a whole bunch of new releases from some of the best...
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Photo Report: Inside The New A. Lange & Söhne Boutique In Palm Beach
A. Lange & Sohne is one of the finest watchmakers in the world. They make all their own movements and have a cult-like following of collectors around the world and yet, up until last month, they...
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Something To Consider: 2013 Is The 50th Anniversary Of Both The Rolex Daytona...
Watch companies love celebrating anniversaries - about as much as we love reporting on them. And it makes sense, after all, horology and watchmaking is literally the study and measurement of time, and...
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Hands-On With The Raymond Weil Freelancer Urban Black Chronograph (Live Pics)
Raymond Weil Freelancer Urban BlackWe talk a lot about iconic vintage chronographs like the Rolex Daytona and the Heuer Carrera, but they're not the only options out there. Still, one area where it can...
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What's Selling Where Round-Up: A Cartier-Signed Patek Chronograph, A Sinn 142...
It's the first Friday of the new year, and that means it's time to get back into the weekly round-up flow. Today, we're back to show you not three, but five (!!) of the most interesting vintage...
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