A horological tribute to Gérald Genta’s favourite gemstone, the Maestro 2.0 Lapis Lazuli Ultra-Thin offers what it says on the tin.
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LF turns the sun off and the lights on, again, for a new Classic Traveller.
Usually, Hermès launches new models sparingly, this week it delivered multiple novelties at once – amidst a sea of other strong releases.
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“Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday” was a commonly heard thing when it comes to racing, and in the 1950s through 1980s America, it pretty much worked exactly like that. Win a race over the weekend in a car that is somewhat connected to one available in a showroom, and sales would boost almost overnight! […]
Ahead of the big day on March 8th, we wanted to do a run-through of all of the watches you can buy exclusively at British Watchmakers’ Day.
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An overlooked part of dive watch history, we take a look at the story behind the MIL-SHIPS design, as well as its modern reissues.
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China can’t be ignored when it comes to horological significance, as these top Chinese watch brands prove with their artisanal quality.
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An article by Rob Memel, antiquarian horologist, professional certified watchmaker since 1984, and author of the book The Development Towards Huygens’ Spiral Spring (1660-1676), from which this article is a summary. About two years ago, I embarked on an in-depth investigation into another watch-related invention by Christiaan Huygens: the spiral spring on a balance wheel. […]
With an updated case, new sizing, and refined dial design, this new limited edition takes an already great model to a whole new level.
All that and more in this week’s edition of Hodinkee’s What’s Selling Where column.