Results for Watch Dial Text Conventions

Vintage Watches: A 1979 Rolex Day-Date, A 1990s Blancpain Villeret Chronograph, And A 1969 Omega Speedmaster Mark II with 'Racing' Dial

Kick off your 2023 in style with a selection of curated vintage watches from the likes of Rolex, Blancpain, Lange, and more.

Second Opinions: It's Time To Redefine – And Embrace – The 'Fashion Watch'

First, let's all agree on what that term even means. Second, let's welcome them into our lives.

GaryG’s Favorite Watch Photos of 2022

It’s that time again! As in prior years, GaryG is in the process of moving his 2022 photos into backup storage, and before they go into the vault he has scanned through them and picked out his personal favorites from the past 12 months to share with us here. Enjoy!

Year In Review: Video: The Watch I Wore Most In 2022, By Members Of The Hodinkee Family

A time-honored tradition returns for another year.

Watch Of The Week: I Always Wanted To Be A Cowboy – This Ralph Lauren Watch Makes Me Feel Like One

Life is too short to let the Stetson hat and cowboy boots gather dust.

Best Jewelry Watch 2022: Cartier Crash Tigrée Metamorphoses

Best Ladies’ Watch 2022: Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Heures Florales Cerisier

Best Men’s Watch 2022: Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre FB3 SPC

In-Depth: C.H. Meylan And The Living History of America's Most Complicated Watch

A forgotten master's history traces from the Vallée de Joux to New York City – and, along the way, touches Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, Tiffany & Co., and H. Moser & Cie.

Watch Of The Week: I Work With Fire. But My Watch Is Made For Water.

How a life of adventure made me look to the funky past via a vintage Aquadive Time-Depth Electronic.

Power List: New Generation Watch Leadership

Watch Of The Week: How Studying Art History Led Me To My Cartier Santos

Merritt Palmer's lifelong interest in art and culture brought her to Hodinkee – and then to a Cartier.

Year In Review: Video: The Eight Best Pop Culture Watch Moments Of 2022

Lewis Hamilton, Serena Williams, and Jerry Seinfeld headline our sublimely silly recap.

Grail Watch 3: Trilobe Une Folle Soirée “Wild Night”

Year In Review: The Budget Watch Of The Year Is A Seiko That's Going Places

Only the finest in frugality.

Gift Guide: The Best Stocking Stuffers For Watch Lovers

You know that large decorative sock over the hearth? We came up with the novel idea of stuffing it with small goodies.

Watch Of The Week: Watch Collecting Is A Team Sport In My Family

And my mom's Rolex Yacht-Master started it all.

Dispatch: Inside Rolex: We Visit HQ To Learn How Their New Watch Can Go Deeper Than The Deepest Ocean

The Deepsea Challenge can go 11,000 meters and beyond. Not an easy thing to test for, especially in landlocked Switzerland.

Watch of The Year 2022: Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Ultra

Neighborhood Watch: The Watch Lover's Guide To London

Pack some comfortable shoes, grab your raincoat, and leave your Rolex at home. This London native is taking you on a (totally unbiased!) horological tour of the greatest city in the world.

Year In Review: Revival Of The Year: The Funky '70s Sport Watch That Smacks You With Gold

By staying true to its original inspiration, our Revival Of The Year made a statement like no other.

Year In Review: Dressy Watch Of The Year: The Magnificent Indie That Led This Year's Dressed-Up Boom

It was a big year for dressy watches, but one young independent watchmaker stole the show.

Year In Review: This Little Panerai Is The Year's Most Underrated Watch

The surprising Luminor Due Luna PAM1301 breaks every rule in the Panerai playbook.

The Two Watch Collection: My Blancpain And Oris Are The Result Of A Seven-Year Adventure In Watches

They're extremely different from one another, but they're also remarkably similar in an uncommon way. More importantly, they each represent what I care about most in watchmaking.

Year In Review: The Rise And Fall Of The Hype Watch

Last year, a handful of specific watches – you know the ones – went from "rather expensive, even for a luxury item" to "these prices simply cannot be real." This year, the bubble popped. Here's what happened, and what it means for 2023.