Timex Invented the Retro 1984 Sport Watch It Never Actually Made
Those giant warped digits came straight out of a decade that never happened.
Tag: watches
Jacques Marie Mage Spent 3 Years Forging Bob Dylan’s Shades in Grade 6 Titanium
Nobody's ever pressed a frame from 6mm titanium before. Now we know why.
YETI Shrinks Its Mystery Ranch DNA Into a Sling That Ditches Zippers for Magnets
A row of encased chain magnets replaces the main zipper entirely.
CIGA design’s Bauhaus-Stripped Hunter Series Turns the Movement Into the Dial
The bestselling skeleton family now runs four deep, in-house tourbillon included.
Happenings: Join Us For Hodinkee Happy Hour At One Vanderbilt [RSVP Here]
We're taking the show uptown—join us next Monday for the next installment of our Hodinkee Happy Hour series at Vandy Club, an event space located just above the Watches of Switzerland One Vanderbilt showroom. New venue, same vibe. Space will be extremely limited, so be sure to RSVP right away! Our Deputy Editor, Tim Jeffreys,…
Happenings: Inside The Launch Of HODINKEE Australia & New Zealand At The Sydney Opera House
This week, HODINKEE Australia & New Zealand was officially launched at one of the country’s most iconic venues, Bennelong, tucked beneath the sails of the Sydney Opera House. The evening also served as the perfect moment to reveal the first edition of HODINKEE's local print magazine, with three spectacular covers and an unmistakable Australian focus,…
Introducing – The Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Green Steel
Following the black, white and sky blue editions, Bell & Ross expands its urban-inspired BR-05 collection with the new BR-05 GMT Green Steel. The latest model introduces a new sage green colourway while retaining the same architecture, dimensions and movement as the existing GMT, with a focus on a fresh aesthetic. Like every BR-05, the…
Hands-on – The Urban Jürgensen UJ-2, the Brand’s Sophisticated Time-Only Watch
When Urban Jürgensen returned under the stewardship of Kari Voutilainen and Alex Rosenfield, the inaugural collection naturally attracted attention with the spectacular UJ-1 Tourbillon and the sophisticated UJ-3 Perpetual Calendar. Yet, of the three models, it is perhaps the UJ-2 that best explains what the revived manufacture is looking to achieve. The UJ-2, to put…
Introducing – Seiko 5 Sports Launches a Limited Edition with Honda, Celebrating the Iconic Motocompo
The most accessible range of the Japanese manufacturer, the Seiko 5 Sports series, is wide, to say the least. Offering everything from classic dive-inspired models to compact field watches, Seiko also uses this platform to be more creative and introduces some rather unexpected collaborations. Think, for instance, Pepsi-styled watches actually made with Pepsi, a pink watch…
Panerai’s 100-Gram Luminor Marina Fakes 60 Years of Tritium Aging in Carbon Fiber
Carbotech case, faux-aged lume, and not a date window in sight.