Hodinkee
Beginner's Guide: A Complete Newbie Loses Her Damn Mind While Attempting To Assemble A Movement
First, I made a rudimentary clock. Then I made a rudimentary watch. Then I flew into a fit of rage.
1,599 articles · 116 videos found · page 23 of 58
Hodinkee
First, I made a rudimentary clock. Then I made a rudimentary watch. Then I flew into a fit of rage.
Hodinkee
Chime softly and carry a big tourbillon.
SJX Watches
Facelifted in 2021 with a slimmed-down case that went from 43 mm to 41 mm, the IWC Pilot’s chronograph is a longstanding bestseller that’s now more wearable. The watchmaker has now created an online-only edition of the watch for its F1 partner, the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 “Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team Edition”. Conceived to celebrate the inaugural Miami Grand Prix, the new chronograph is the first official team watch, meaning it will be worn by all team members ranging from mechanics to strategists. It’s naturally dressed in the team’s signature colour, the green of its title sponsor, Petronas. Initial thoughts The overall design for the new chronograph appears almost identical similar to the standard model, except for the colour. But a few additions reveal themselves up close, including the sandblasted titanium case, which set it apart from IWC’s current offerings. The case material is notable – no other Pilot’s chronograph has a sandblasted titanium case – and sensible choice for a “instrument” watch. It makes the F1 team edition lighter than its counterparts in the Pilot’s Watch line, which the matte, grained surface suits the functional spirit of the watch. And the metal also makes sense given the Formula One context since titanium is widely used in automotive engineering due to its corrosion resistance and high strength-to-density ratio. But it is the mint green that makes the watch truly unique. The green livery will be ap...
Revolution
Hodinkee
A long-awaited chiming expansion at A. Lange & Söhne.
Video
Hodinkee
Fortunately, I'm paid per word.
Hodinkee
Brave new world, meet brave new watch.
Quill & Pad
Stephen McGonigle, co-founder of McGonigle watches and founder of Magon watches, has developed (or perhaps more accurately “is developing”) an IOS app called Livingwatch, now available (for free) on the Apple Store.
Hodinkee
In an interview from his South Florida home, the Univision star explains how his tastes have evolved since the last time we talked – and how they've stayed the same.
Hodinkee
An enduring classic of watch design meets a classic complication.
Video
Hodinkee
A near-invisible tweak makes for an audibly big difference.
Hodinkee
One of the world's most respected repeaters makes music for the Day Of The Dead.
Hodinkee
The story of one man's journey through the evolution of modern fine watchmaking, told in timepieces.
Hodinkee
Is there one watch to replace them all?
Revolution
Video
Hodinkee
All in, you've got 689 diamonds.
CFB's most complex watch yet leans hard into its peripheral rotor technology.
Hodinkee
Tucked behind a common chronograph caliber, you'll find something very special.
That's one second you don't get back.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Unveiled yesterday, controversial watch brand H. Moser & Cie. has taken cheeky clichés to the next level with their latest release, a tribute to ABC’s beloved sitcom Happy Days.
Video
Mastering the art of the Minute Repeater complication is no small effort, and it goes much further if you include a Petite and Grande Sonnerie in a single mechanical watch. Few brands are capable of creating such a ma...
Deployant
We bring you our hands-on review, with live pics and video of the Hermès Arceau Lift Tourbillon Répétition Minutes which was announced in September 2020.
Hodinkee
A choir of Geneva's finest voices.
Hodinkee
Svelte and sonorous.
A classic Patek caliber is reworked to become a museum on the wrist.
Hodinkee
A very beautiful watch, sold during a very ugly war.
Video
Watch collecting is meant to be enjoyable… but along the way, I’ve made a few mistakes.
Question, suggestion, or just want to say hi? Drop a note.