IN-DEPTH: A Visit To, And Detailed Look At, Laurent Ferrier
I always like to begin my stories about Laurent Ferrier with the same fact. This man, who now makes some of the finest watches around, who also spent four decades of service at a little company called...
View ArticleIntroducing The MeisterSinger Paleograph, A One-Handed MonoPusher Chronograph...
MeisterSinger Paleograph MeisterSinger produces watches that are an exercise in restrained utility. You may be familiar with the Singular, the brand's single hand time-only watch, and at this year’s...
View ArticleHODINKEE-Sponsored Crew Wins 2013 Head of the Charles Regatta
Earlier this summer, HODINKEE sponsored a crew racing at the Henley Royal Regatta. We aren't usually one to sponsor things, but when a friend asked for support, how could we say no?  Best of all, the...
View ArticleOn The Block: Highlights From The November 27th Sale At Christie's Hong Kong
It would be an understatement to say that Christie's put on quite the show last week in Geneva with both the "Lesson One" Rolex Daytona sale and the Important Watches auction the next day. But, the...
View ArticleWestime Unveils Limited Edition MusicMachine From MB&F And Reuge (Details &...
Westime MusicMachine Back on The Road To Basel, we gave you an inside look at the MusicMachine, a collaboration between MB&F and Reuge. The mechanical "music box," if you can call it that, plays...
View ArticleField Notes: Inside The Heuer Collectors Summit In La Chaux-de-Fonds
A group of thirty dedicated Heuer collectors recently made a pilgrimage of sorts to the TAG Heuer Headquarters and Museum in La Chaux-de-Fonds to meet, discuss all things (TAG) Heuer, and of course...
View ArticleHands-On With The (RED) Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos By Marc Newson & Jonathan Ive...
Atmos 561 For Sotheby's (RED) Auction  Saturday is Sotheby's much-anticipated (RED) Auction, put together by Bono, Marc Newson, and Jonathan Ive. Proceeds will be going to The Global Fund to fight...
View ArticleIntroducing The Baume & Mercier Clifton Chronograph (Details & Pricing)
Baume & Mercier Clifton Chronograph At the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in January, Baume & Mercier will introduce three new watches as part of its Clifton collection. All...
View ArticleVIDEO: Talking Watches With John Goldberger
John Goldberger doesn't play in the NBA (though, in his younger years, he could dunk a basketball – I've seen proof). He hasn't won a Grammy, nor has he dated Jessica Simpson, Jennifer Aniston, or...
View ArticleFOUND: On The 50th Anniversary Of JFK's Assassination, His Doctor's Watch
Patek Philippe ref. 1463 Worn By Dr. Kemp Clark Today is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, who was fatally shot in Dallas, Texas during a motorcade. The injured...
View ArticleJaeger-LeCoultre Memovox Sells For $365,000 While Atmos Clock Sells For...
We told you about the (RED) auction last week, and even gave some of you a private, hands-on look at the two limited edition pieces Jaeger-LeCoultre would donate to this special Marc Newson, Jony Ive...
View ArticleHands-On With The IWC Mark XVII Edition Le Petit Prince (Live Pics & Pricing)
IWC Mark XVII Edition Le Petit Prince A few weeks ago we told you about this year's Saint-Exupéry watches from IWC, the Mark XVII and Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Edition Le Petit Prince. The former...
View ArticleField Notes: Inside The Formula 1 USGP At Circuit of the Americas
Mark Webber and Lewis Hamilton heading back onto the track. The 18th race of the 2013 FIA Formula One season took place in Austin, Texas earlier this month, and with it came a record setting...
View ArticlePre-SIHH 2014: Introducing The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept GMT Tourbillon
It's getting to be that time of year again - SIHH is just around the corner. That means you're about to see a veritable bevy of the new hotness hit on the 'Dinkee. We'll start with a new one from...
View ArticleIntroducing The GJ Cleverley For HODINKEE Limited Edition Straps, Made Of...
GJ Cleverley For HODINKEE Russia Leather Straps  What would you say if we told you we had one of the world's finest shoemakers make watch straps from one of the world's rarest leathers, which spent...
View ArticleIntroducing The Xeric Xeriscope, Affordable Mechanical Horology Kickstarter
 After years in the watch industry, the brother-and-brother duo behind modern watch purveyor Wachismo have taken the leap into the world of manufacturing with their own brand, Xeric. The first Xeric...
View ArticleIntroducing The Ball Watch Company Trainmaster Standard Time (Details & Pricing)
Trainmaster Standard Time It’s debatable whether the concept of Daylight Savings Time is still necessary in the modern world. However, there’s no denying that we’re a lot better off now than before,...
View ArticleFOUND: Five Pink Gold Watches In The December Antiquorum Sale, None Of Which...
It's that time of year where a great dress watch can come in handy - you know, sweater season. Â If you're gonna get a dress watch and you want it in gold but don't want to spend a fortune, consider a...
View ArticlePre-SIHH 2014: Introducing The Ralph Lauren Automotive Flying Tourbillon...
Ralph Lauren Automotive Flying Tourbillon Last year Ralph Lauren watches launched its first toubillon in the RL67 Tourbillon, mixing the rugged style of the RL67 line with complicated watchmaking. In...
View ArticlePatek Philippe Quietly Updates The Look Of Its Benchmark 5270G Perpetual...
The perpetual calendar chronograph is THE watch from Patek Philippe. Â The lineage in this particular combination of complications is really the patrimony par excellence, and today, Patek Philippe...
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