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Weekend Edition: Casio Makes A Watch For Damn Near Everyone

From inexpensive world timers to hand-finished marvels of modern technology, nobody casts a wider net.

Breaking News: Richard Mille Sets A New Record For The World's Thinnest Watch With The RM UP-01 Ferrari

Mere months after Bulgari claimed the title, there's a new record-holder in town.

One To Watch: After Teaching France's Brightest Young Watchmakers, Florent Lecomte Is Ready For His Own Spotlight

Professor, watchmaker, father – can Florent Lecomte do it all?

Watch Of The Week: My Grandmother Taught Me How To Play Tennis, But It Wasn't Until I Started Wearing Her Watch That I Understood What The Game Meant To Her

I never take off her vintage Helbros or tennis bracelet, even when I'm on the court.

In-Depth: Seven Dive Watch Myths Deep-Sixed

Not everything you hear about dive watches is true – we're here to set things straight.

Vintage Watches: A 1976 Audemars Piguet Automatic Dress Watch, A 1978 Rolex Submariner, And A 1940s Universal Genève Climate-Proof

You'd be hard-pressed to find three brands more core to HODINKEE Vintage than AP, Rolex, and Universal.

Culture Of Time: Science Says 10:10 Hands In Watch Ads Are A Subliminal Soft Sell

Your mind is not your own.

Auctions: Ten Major Trends And Takeaways From The Spring 2022 Watch Auction Season

Plus, a few burning questions answered.

In-Depth: The Science, History, And Romance Behind The Longines Lindbergh Hour Angle Watch

“As all experienced navigators know, it is extremely easy to get lost.” -Philip Van Horn Weems, Air Navigation, 1931"Where are we? Directly above the center of the Earth." -Old Joke

Culture Of Time: Pearls of Wisdom: Fathers of HODINKEE Share Their Best Watch-Collecting Advice

"The trouble with good advice is that it usually interferes with our plans."  -Croft M. Pentz

Watch Spotting: Steph Curry's Dad Wore A Rolex Batman To Celebrate His Son's Fourth NBA Championship

Dell Curry, a former NBA player in his own right, brought the Crown to the Warriors' coronation.

Catawiki Fine Watch Auction June 2022

Buying, Selling, & Collecting: Watch Collecting With My Dad

We were close, but watches made us closer.

Photo Report: It's Showtime! Watch Spotting At The Apollo Theater Spring Gala

Rub the stump for good luck and let's dive on in.

Vintage Watches: It's Rolex Vs. Rolex In Today's Sport Watch Throwdown

HODINKEE Staff: Submariner or GMT-Master? Check out what they had to say, below.

Dispatch: Happenings And Standouts From Couture, America's Biggest Watch Trade Show

What happens at Couture doesn't always stay at Couture.

One To Watch: Havid Nagan's Paradoxical Sport Watches Are The Year's Unexpected Hit

Cali-based founder Aren Bazerkanian is inspired by Armenian culture, classical Swiss-French watchmaking, and West Coast architecture.

Hey, HODINKEE!: The Simple Letters That Tell You Your Watch Was Made In A Small Town In Germany

I/SA. Okay?

Auction Watch: Cartier “Model A” Mystery Clock For a Good Cause

While lesser known than wristwatches like the Tank and Crash, the mystery clock is as quintessentially Cartier as its wristwatch counterparts. Bonhams’ upcoming Hong Kong auction includes a prime example of the classic Cartier “Model A” mystery clock. The first type of mystery clock developed by Cartier, the Model A, made its debut in 1912 and the first example was sold to banker J. Pierpont Morgan. Compact but striking in its details and transparency, the Model A is essentially a block of rock crystal sitting on a mineral stone base with accents of gold, enamel, and diamonds. This example that will go on the block at Bonhams dates to 1928 and sits on an onyx base. The mystery clock, however, wasn’t invented at Cartier. Instead the clock with floating hands was conceived by Maurice Coüet, a clockmaker who was first a supplier to Cartier before joining the jeweller. Coüet in turn was inspired by the work of 19th century clockmaker-turned-magician Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, the inventor of the mystery clock concept. The Model A is a two-axis mystery clock with the driving pinions for the hands hidden in each column of the frame Notably, the Model A clock is being sold to benefit an Australian conservation non-profit, thanks to the late Antony Coote, a farmer and businessman whose family formerly controlled Angus & Coote, a storied name in Australian retail that was once the biggest jeweller in the country. After selling his family’s stake in 2006, Coote turn...

’Time Piece’ Featuring Philippe Dufour And Vianney Halter: If You Only Watch One Film On Independent Watchmaking, Watch This One – Reprise

The short documentary film 'Time Piece' features two of the world's best living watchmakers, Philippe Dufour and Vianney Halter, and provides excellent insight into what makes the watches by these masters so special.

In-Depth: A Brief Exploration Of Funky Dive Watch Features

Three technologies that surprisingly made their way into dive watches.

Watch Spotting: Did You Catch The Watch In 'My Octopus Teacher'?

Amid all the emotions in this Oscar-winner is a stainless steel timepiece you may have missed.

Auctions: The New York Summer Auctions Are Here! These Are The Top Lots To Watch At Christie's, Phillips, And Sotheby's

Summer biddin', had me a blast // Summer biddin', happened so fast

Watch Spotting: These Are The Watches Maritime Professionals Actually Wear

From Bulova to Rolex, here are the watches that played a key part in marine science history.

Vintage Watches: A 1969 Rolex Explorer, A 1960s Tiffany & Co. Dress Watch, And A 1960s LeCoultre Calculator Chronograph

Plus a few Vulcain Crickets!