Results for Mainspring Types and Alloys

The Alpina Heritage Carée Mechanical 140 Years and its unusual calibre

Exploring the History and Durability of the Marathon TSAR

A quick review of the the Marathon TSAR dive watch. This is a truly mil-spec piece that sees real service across the world today.

Introducing: Anniversary Editions Of The Standard Omega Aqua Terra (In Two Sizes), And The Worldtimer

It's Summer Blue for the Aqua Terra, too.

Introducing: Hitting New Depths With The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M And Planet Ocean 6000M 'Ultra Deep'

The Ultra Deep gives us our darkest shade of blue for the Seamaster's 75th.

In-Depth: How Piaget Defined The 1970s, And How It Can Do The Same Today

From stone dials to the Polo, Piaget was the height of elegance in the 1970s. Can it ever return?

Pre-Owned Picks: A Pair of Horological Firsts From Audemars Piguet And Grand Seiko, Some Rolex Classics, And An Olympic Omega

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

In-Depth: Glashütte Original's New Sixties Small Seconds, And What It Teaches Us About Glashütte Watchmaking History

What does it mean to be "Original"? Glashütte has some ideas.

Introducing: Two Breitling Top Time Chronographs With Deus Ex Machina And Triumph Motorcycles

The two new chronos tap into the love of motorcycle culture alongside two notable brands.

Hands-On: A Ride With Legendary Cyclist Fabian Cancellara And His Team’s Exclusive Tudor Black Bay Chrono

The brand's pro cycling team watch is meant for cyclist. I wish I could get one.

The Ulysse Nardin Diver Net Azure and the Diver X Skeleton Azure are sustainable chic

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex GMT, A 40mm Speedmaster, And A TAG Heuer Named After The Temple Of Speed

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

New and reviewed: Bell & Ross BR 05 GMT Sky Blue

Bell & Ross adds to their BR05 GMT collection a new model with a sky blue dial in a beautiful sunray finish. Here is our hands-on review.

Auctions: A Record-Setting Roger Smith, And How We Talk About Auctions Now

If watches are a reflection of the culture that made them, it's time to take a look in the mirror.

In-Depth: Examining Value And Price Over Time With The ‘No Date’ Rolex Submariner

We now have a decade behind us of modern price history – let's dig into it.

IWC’s Mark Series Turns 75, and the Brand Celebrates with a New Silver Dialed Variant of the Popular Pilot’s Watch

Last year, IWC launched the Mark XX in a somewhat unusual way for a marquee watch from a big Swiss brand: without much fanfare at all. We’re accustomed in the watch world to getting teased about new releases weeks ahead of time, with splashy PR campaigns to accompany the biggest reveals. The Mark watches, for many watch enthusiasts, are the watch collection that comes to mind when thinking about IWC. So for the new Mark, arguably the most critical of the entire Pilot lineup (don’t @ me, Big Pilot fans) to just kind of appear on the website one day last year was a little surprising.  Now, almost a year later, the Mark XX is very much out there and certainly no longer an under the radar secret to stumble over. The subtle updates to the dial (including a date window which appears to be a bit more in harmony with the outer Arabic numerals clocking the hours) and a higher spec movement have gone over well with the collector community, and the Mark XX is the rare update to a core collection watch, from any brand, that seems to have a consensus around being an improvement. Think about how rare that is, for a minute. When the new 41mm Submariner was announced in 2020, Rolex fans were close to war. But with the new Mark, if you liked the last one, chances are you were going to like this one more. If it was never your thing to begin with, your opinion probably didn’t change. It was that most uncommon type of watch release: one with no real controversy.  Since the black and b...

Racing Through Time with Style and Precision

Pre-Owned Picks: A German Dive Watch, A Limited-Edition TAG Heuer Dato, And A Zenith Made For The Rolling Stones

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

Event invitation: Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Stories and new pop-up 1931 Café

You are invited to the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Stories exhibition in Singapore! Register now to visit as well as free coffee at the pop-up 1931 Café

Announcements: Don't Miss Hodinkee Members Week: Exclusive Deals, Editor Zoom Hangouts, And Limited Edition Giveaways

Join us June 4th to June 10th as we celebrate the Hodinkee Community.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex Made for the Deepest Depths, A Very Limited-Edition Grand Seiko, And The First Modern Breitling Top Time

Some of our favorite pre-owned watches available in the Hodinkee Shop.

NFTs, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and web3 are Environmentally Harmful: The New Trend for Watches is Hypocritical With Self-Professed ‘Green’ Low-Carbon Claims – Reprise

The luxury watch industry depends a great deal upon credibility. Which has led to Brendan Cunningham watching with some trepidation as various watch brands have started to enter the cryptocurrency / blockchain / non-fungible token (NFT) world. Here's why he thinks that it might not be a great idea.

Introducing: The New 38mm Seiko 5 Sports SRPK29, SRPK31, SRPK33, And SRPK35

Giving the people what they want.

Introducing: Fratello And Straum Announce A Volcanic Limited Edition

Straight out of Oslo, for a limited time only.

Introducing: The Bulgari Aluminium Returns With New Colors And A New Movement

Get ready for your sporty '90s-inspired hits for the summer.

Introducing: A Hublot Big Bang Unico Made From Nespresso Capsules And Coffee Grounds

This unlikely pairing teamed up to make a sustainable watch in a very bright shade of environmentally friendly green.