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Happenings: Dr. Jane Desborough To Lecture At The Horological Society Of New York

The Keeper of Science Collections at the London Science Museum will discuss early clock and watch dials.

Culture Of Time: Why Do We Watch Videos of People Stealing Watches?

These clips are everywhere online right now. Almost unavoidable. And the questions they raise are thornier than you might expect.

Our Predictions In The Ladies Complication Category Of The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG): Is A Tourbillon Really A Complication?

The best thing about these six GPHG 2022 Ladies’ Complication watches is the variety of complications. Yes, we still have two traditional tourbillons, but the other four complications are anything but traditional. But, our panel asks, why are the tourbillons for ladies not competing in the main tourbillon category?

Norqain Wild ONE - a new addition to the Independence Collection

Norqain launches a new sports watch line called Wild One. Four new models are released, all using a new material called NORTEQ.

Best Dive Watches That Won’t Break The Bank

Discover the best affordable dive watches chosen for standout design, real-world performance, and hands-on reviews by watch experts

Weekend Edition: Dismiss Them If You Must, But Smartwatches Are Here To Stay

Connected watches have evolved from something out of a sci-fi movie into a must-have accessory for modern life.

Franck Muller Unveils the Fully Gem-Set Vanguard Revolution 3 Tourbillon

As Cortina Watch celebrates its Golden Jubilee this year, it has progressively rolled out a series of commemorative editions, including a pair from Patek Philippe in the form of a unique Dome Clock (that’s unfortunately not for sale) and a special Calatrava ref. 5057G (that fortunately is). Now the Singapore retailer has taken the covers off its most extravagant anniversary edition yet, the Franck Muller Vanguard Revolution 3 Skeleton Cortina Watch 50th Anniversary. The anniversary lineup is made up of five unique versions of Franck Muller’s triple-axis tourbillon wristwatch, each set with 28.4 carats of baguette-cut gemstones. One of the five watches is complete – the others are still being put together – and is on display at an exhibition in Singapore taking place from now till September 13, 2022. The diamond-set version with a rainbow-finished movement that’s now on show in Singapore Initial thoughts Franck Muller is one of the leading practitioners of lavishly-jewelled complicated watches, while Cortina Watch has long been a champion of high-jewellery watches, so the anniversary Vanguard tourbillons make sense both ways. While the large-format bling has a niche appeal, the Vanguard Revolution 3 movement is interesting in itself. In fact, the movement is quintessentially Franck Muller in how it highlights the tourbillon. Here the tourbillon regulator is less about mechanics than visual spectacle. Not only does the tourbillon twi-axial and spherical, it also ...

New Generation Watch Leadership (Day 4 of Revolution Presents: Horological Symposiums at Geneva Watch Days)

Legends of Independent Watchmaking (Day 2 of Revolution Presents: Horological Symposiums at Geneva Watch Days)

Introducing: MB&F; Has The Coolest Regulating Organ At Geneva Watch Days - And They Want To Show It Off

The LM Split Escapement EVO is how MB&F; tackles a "simple and sporty" design brief.

Grails: Why I Still Don't Own The A. Lange & Söhne Of My Dreams

I mean, besides the price.

Introducing the Andersen Genève x Asprey “Heures du Monde”

The Value Proposition: Is This New Casio The Best Watch Under $25?

"It's one watch – what could it cost, $20?"

Watch Spotting: President Bill Clinton Wearing A Timex Ironman Triathlon 8 Lap To His Inauguration (1993)

He was just a regular ol' boy from Arkansas (who collected the good stuff when not ruling the world).

Just Because: Summer Is For Wearing The Watches You Normally Wouldn't

It turns out there is an ideal watch for poolside duty, BBQ'ing, or soakin' up the sun.

Entry Level: H. Moser's Least Expensive Watch Is Your Ticket To The World Of High-End Independent Swiss Watchmaking

Moser is one of the most interesting and provocative marques in all of watchmaking, but its stratospheric prices can make your eyes water. This piece is the easiest way in.

New: Hercules HP1 returns with interesting twist to in-house movement

A revived German brand - Hercules releases a new HP1 watch with a design based on the origina 1953 watch used in an expedition up the Nanga Parbat mountain.

Pre-Owned Picks: When It Comes To Watches, Thin Is In

Five slender watches that get our attention.

Second Opinions: Are There Too Few Rolex Or Too Many Millionaires?

In which I discover the laws of supply and demand.

Are You Pronouncing Your Favorite Watch Brand Names Correctly? Here Are A Few That You May Be Getting Wrong And How To Say Them Correctly (Video) - Reprise

The lion’s share of high-end watch brands come from French- and German-speaking regions, so the correct pronunciations of their names are not always obvious or easy. This fun video by our friends at The Watches TV demonstrates the correct pronunciations and highlights a few common mistakes. And it will make you smile.

Watch Spotting: Taika Waititi Wears A Cartier Santos To The Premiere Of 'Thor: Love And Thunder'

Comic- and watch-nerdery unite on the red carpet.

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.

The Value Proposition: Best Of The Beasts: The Citizen Promaster 'Eco-Zilla' 300M

It's not the dive watch Gotham needs, but it's the dive watch Gotham deserves.

Introducing: Nivada Grenchen Shows Us How To Level Up A Classic With The New Datomaster (Live Pics, Pricing)

At 39mm, this mid-century Chrono is ready for modern times.

Want To Know What Women Want? Ask Them.

Introducing the not-so-pink watch designed by committee - The Certina DS PH200M.

The Value Proposition: The Longines Diver That Had Everyone Green With Envy

Sharing this watch with my family, brought out its hidden depths.

Vincero Watches: The Best Way To Waste $150

Wondering if Vincero Watches are any good? Check out this in-depth review - we cover the brand's origins, construction quality, and more.

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.

HODINKEE Radio: Why Even Bother To Make A Magazine?

Chatting about the creation, content, and design in the latest issue of HODINKEE Magazine with Nick Marino and designer Mike Renaud.

Hands-On: Push A Button For Worldtiming Weirdness With The Oris Holstein Edition 2022 "Full Steel"

The return of an endearing travel complication wrapped in '90s oddball charm.