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Hands-On: The New Hand-Wound IWC Portugieser Tourbillon Day & Night, A Fun Story Of How One Small Idea Can Turn Into Something Much Bigger

One of IWC's most interesting watches of 2024 was a watch that stood alone among the collection.

Louis Vuitton Masters Métiers d’Art in Its Own Style

First Look - A new chapter for HYT Watches, Coming Back with the Sleeker, Smaller T1 Series

HYT Watches burst onto the independent watchmaking scene in 2012 with a captivating concept, a truly unique vision and an idea that somehow was antinomic of a mechanical watch; displaying time with fluids. To achieve this, the brand imagined a high-tech micro-fluidic module driven by a mechanical movement. The idea is to use two immiscible […]

First Look - Tissot Is Revving Up With The New T-Race MotoGP 75th Anniversary Chronograph

The Tissot T-Race series holds a prominent position in Tissot’s catalogue, a testament to the brand’s history in sports timing, including motor racing. Tissot has been the official MotoGP timekeeper since 2001, and colleagues report Tissot’s T-Race watches are frequently spotted at race events globally, underlining their association with the fast-paced world of racing. Special […]

First Look - The Louis Vuitton Voyager Flying Tourbillon “Poinçon de Genève” with a Plique-à-Jour Dial

In the past decade, the watch division of Louis Vuitton has been steadily expanding its foothold in haute horlogerie, a journey that commenced with acquiring movement specialist La Fabrique de Temps (LFT) about ten years ago. La Fabrique des Arts, another esteemed LV atelier within the LFT dedicated to curating metiers d’art, provided expertise and […]

10 Watches That Don't Tell Time? Look a Bit Closer

By definition, watches, no matter whatever else they might do in addition, are made to tell time. As a rule, the vast majority of watches do this in analog fashion with the use of two rotating hands, one for the hour, the other for the minute, often with an additional hand to track the running seconds. But every so often, you’ll run across the proverbial exception that proves the rule - a timepiece whose design is so radical, so outside the mainstream in design, that at first glance (sometimes even at the second or third) it appears that you can’t read the time on it at all. Even most of these avant-garde pieces, however, have been designed with the purpose of timekeeping in mind, even if this basic function is overshadowed or reduced to an aesthetic afterthought by the more spectacular elements the watch offers. Here is a selection of 10 very interesting watches (actually, nine watches and one example of high-end wrist-worn art), most of which actually do tell you the time - as long as you know how to read them. F.P. Journe FFC F.P. Journe founder Francois-Paul Journe teamed up with legendary Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola to conceptualize and produce the original FFC watch, a unique piece in a tantalum case that fetched $4.93 million at the 2021 Only Watch auction, becoming the highest-selling F.P. Journe watch in the indie brand’s nearly 25 years of existence. Journe added a platinum-cased model to its regular collection in 2023 with the same visual...

Hands-On: Diving Into All Kinds Of Blues With Two New De Bethune DB28s

Can a fan-favorite "Kind of Blue" be upstaged by a new, subtle release from a bold brand?

How My De Bethune DB28 Pièce Unique Went to Michael Rubin’s White Party

Unboxing the Pièces Unique Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 | Revo Talks

Introducing: The Casio G-Shock DW6900 NASA Limited Edition

It's liftoff for another NASA-inspired G-Shock.

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.

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

Talented titanium, tactile and teutonic.

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: Six New Very Colorful Rolex Day-Dates

Emojis, inspirational words and stone dials!

Introducing The Hublot MP-09 Tourbillon Bi-Axis 5-Day Power Reserve in Rainbow 3D Carbon

De Bethune Takes Personalisation to The Next Level

Interview: The Founders Of Bell & Ross Couldn't Find The Perfect Tool Watch. So They Decided To Create Their Own

All Carlos Rosillo and Bruno Belamich needed was a little help from Sinn and Chanel.

Vintage Watches: A 1988 Rolex Day-Date With 'Birch Burlwood' Dial, A 1960s Universal Genève Tri-Compax 'Evil Clapton,' And A 1960s Heuer Carrera '12'

Polarizing as they might be, watch nicknames have an undeniably positive affect on recognizability, icon status, and market appreciation.

Hands-On: This Seiko LE Won't Make You A Better Athlete, But It Honors Those Who Compete

A watch that commemorates the World Athletics Championships 2022 and Seiko's rich chronograph history.

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

In which I discover the laws of supply and demand.

Up close with the 2022 Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art Tribute to Great Civilisations Collection

Vintage Watches: A 1966 Rolex Cosmograph 'Big' Daytona, A 1967 Omega Constellation In 18k White Gold, And A 1969 Grand Seiko Day Date

Let's get fancy.

Hands-On: A Lesson In Proportion And Fit With The Doxa Sub 600T

Does this chunky '80s design work for today's wrists?

Taittinger Comtes De Champagne Blanc Des Blancs 2008: James Bond Will Like It

You may be asking yourself why Ken Gargett is reviewing yet another 2008 vintage champagne. For starters, he's doing it because 2008 is a great year. But also because the Taittinger Comtes de Champagne just might be the best of the 2008s. This champagne has a litany of high scores – most range from 98 to 100 – and praise from critics (including this one).

Introducing the De Bethune Dream Watch 5 Tourbillon ‘Season 1’

Weekend Rewind: Omega Isn't The Only Swatch Group Brand To Boast A Bond Watch

And it's not who you might expect.

Vintage Watches: A 1960s Heuer Carrera 'Dato 45,' A 1980s Gallet Multichron 12 In PVD, And A 1983 Rolex Day-Date

It's about time (for some vintage watches in the HODINKEE Shop).

Introducing: The Chanel Première Extrait de Camélia

The essence of the maison distilled into a limited edition.

The Best Looking Rolex Day-Dates You’ve Never Seen, Now Available to View at Revolution Watch Bar