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Introducing: The Tonal, Titanium, And Totally Cool Urwerk UR-100V Magic T

The 100 series at its most minimal, and with a bracelet.

Introducing: The De Bethune DB28xs Starry Seas, A Downsized Version Of The DB28

The latest evolution of the DB28 follows the trend towards smaller watches.

Introducing the CODE41 T360 Tourbillon

Hands-On: The New TAG Heuer Plasma Tourbillon And Plasma Diamant D’Avant Garde

TAG Heuer is shaking up the established order of things with its radical use of lab-grown diamonds.

Hands-On: With The Subtle, Refined, And Entirely Capable Sinn T50

Talented titanium, tactile and teutonic.

Introducing: The Bulgari Octo Roma, Now With A Chronograph Too

The entry point into the Octo collection gets refreshed and refined (and gets a chronograph).

Hands-On: Rolex Day-Dates With Stone Dials, Puzzle Pieces, And Emojis ❤️

The Crown has unleashed its inner freak – and I'm so here for it.

Introducing: The Santos De Cartier With A New Shiny Green Dial

Just in time for Spring.

Introducing: Six New Very Colorful Rolex Day-Dates

Emojis, inspirational words and stone dials!

Business News: Tudor Pop-Up Will Offer Watches & Wonders Novelties The Same Day They're Released (That's Tomorrow)

Are you in Geneva for the trade show? Skip the waitlist and get in line for the latest and greatest from Tudor.

How I'd Spend $100K: First, I’d Buy That Patrimony I’m Obsessed With – Then A Serpenti, A Zenith, And A Controversial Hublot

Our deputy editor contemplates the fine watches (and hamburgers) that would make her dreams come true.

Perpetual Calendars: What They Do And What Most Of Them Don’t Do – Reprise

Chris Malburg highlights some of the finest examples of perpetual calendar watches today and dives into their history.

Weekend Edition: A Vintage Heuer Reference Guide, A Throwback Longines, And Don’t You Dare Call The Française A Ladies’ Watch

We dig into the latest in toolish German divers, the re-launch of an old-school brand, and how Tudor is picking up speed on two wheels.

Hands On: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin Ref. 26586TI

Audemars Piguet’s recent launches are mostly variations on a theme, but done well and strongly appealing, as exemplified by the Royal Oak “Jumbo” with a grained dial. The Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 41 mm is exactly that. Based on the thinnest-perpetual-calendar-ever #RD2 of 2018, the model was first presented in the two-metal combo of titanium and platinum a year later. But now it returns entirely in titanium, an arguably superior presentation that more low key thanks to an all-brushed finish and strikingly lightweight. The clever cal. 5133 inside allows for a case just 6.2 mm high Initial thoughts The new perpetual calendar is probably the best of AP’s new releases. It combines a clever, original movement with the iconic case design, packaged in a compact, lightweight, and mostly discreet manner. While this perpetual calendar is no longer the thinnest in the world – it was trumped by Bulgari last year – it is still remarkably thin. At 6.2 mm high, the case is almost a quarter slimmer than that of the Royal Oak “Jumbo” ref. 16202. As a result, this feels like a wafer on the wrist, a feeling accentuated by the lightness resulting from the all-titanium case and bracelet. Because it is entirely titanium, this does away with the mirror-polished components that were platinum in the preceding model. This results in a more traditional Royal Oak finish that is slightly more restrained and certainly more elegant. The other element new to th...

Hands-On: What Do Aerial Firefighting And Swiss-German Railroads Have To Do With Watchmaking?

Oris has the answer with the new ProPilot Coulson and Big Crown Pointer Date Waldenburgerbahn.

Auctions: Five Hodinkee Editors Chat About Paul Newman's Stuntman, J.P. Morgan's Pocket Watch, And Watches We'd Actually Bid On As We Preview This Week's Auctions

Eavesdrop on a Hodinkee Slack chat as we talk auction trends, rare Cartier London watches, tiny chronographs, and more from the upcoming New York auctions.

Happenings: Colin de Tonnac To Lecture At The Horological Society Of New York

The founder of Semper & Adhuc will speak about the history of French watchmaking on December 5.

2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) Roundup And How Well Our Predictions Went: Spoiler Alert, We Did Pretty Well

The last couple of GPHGs were hit by COVID, but the 2022 GPHG was finally again an event and a party as it should be! Tout le monde was in Geneva, celebrating watchmaking at its finest. Here are our thoughts on the winners and how well we did at predicting them.

Our Predictions In The Petite Aiguille Category Of The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG): Any Of These Finalists Could Win

Two regulators, a chronograph, a Spring Drive classic, a new steel sports watch with a twist on the seconds, and a Nixie tube watch: this is what our peanut gallery must choose a winner from in the Petite Aiguille category, finding the best value under CHF 10,000. A tall order!

The Spec Sheet: We've Ignored The Cartier Ballon Bleu For Far Too Long

Blowing air into one of the most popular watches floating around.

Weekend Edition: Do's and Don'ts From Hodinkee’s New Style Editor

A few friendly suggestions about watches as fashion.

Our Predictions In The Jewellery Category Of The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG): A Sparkling Division

We finally arrive at the 2022 GPHG Jewellery category, which is often the most varied in opinion as there is such wide room for taste. Seen among the competing watches are a couple familiar faces, a few bold choices, and even a wild card that might have gotten lost while carrying a pouch full of diamonds through a particle accelerator. What does our peanut gallery think? It's divided.

Too cool for school: Six interesting watches that you might not know existed

Beyond the usual suspects, in this week's article we are looking at six interesting watches that most collectors might not know that they even existed.

Our Predictions In The Chronograph Category Of The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG): It’s Down To A Pair Of Aces

Is the chronograph still everybody's favorite complication? The brands most certainly think so as a vast number are introduced each year. An the six that are nominated in this category represent the cream of the crop, though our peanut gallery thinks only two are real contenders.