LAST CHANCE: Tissot Heritage 1936 Mechanical Watch Giveaway
Just a short time left in October & for your chance to win a Tissot Heritage 1936 Mechanical watch in this month’s aBlogtoWatch watch giveaway. Enter now!
Inside The Manufacture: With Breguet In Switzerland, Pt. 1: The Sympathique, The 18th-Century Equivalent Of An iPod Dock
It’s difficult to think of a timepiece more welcoming than the Sympathique. The little table clock, whose name means literally means “likeable” in French, is one of the first pieces any visitor sees when entering Breguet’s manufacture in the Vallée de Joux. And it is perhaps the most appropriate introduction to the watchmaker, as it offers a glimpse at one of Abraham-Louis Breguet’s earliest inventions as well as the company’s current direction.
TAG Heuer Commemorates Muhammad Ali with Special Timepiece
A night in celebration of boxing legend Muhammad Ali with TAG Heuer.
F.P. Journe Centigraphe Souverain Anniversaire Watch
The F.P. Journe Centigraphe Souverain Anniversaire is a limited edition version of one of the most interesting watches François-Paul Journe has ever designed. It is also a commemorative piece made to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the brand’s boutiques around the world.
Announcing: The HODINKEE Ladies’ Collection At Material Good, With Kickass Vintage Pieces From Bulgari, Cartier, Audemars Piguet, And More
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting the first ever HODINKEE ladies-focused pop-up shop at Material Good, a gorgeous luxury boutique in SoHo, on November 19-20. The capsule collection features beautiful vintage timepieces such as an enamel Bulgari Serpenti from the late 1960s with a Jaeger-LeCoultre movement, amongst other cool design pieces from the likes of Hermès, Cartier, and Jaeger-LeCoultre.
Hands-On with the Newly Launched, Awesome Longines Avigation Watch Type A-7 1935
Longines has a winner with the new Avigation Watch Type A-7 1935. Both unusual and striking, the Avigation Watch Type A-7 1935 is a remake of a remake (the first Type A-7 arrived in 2012). But the latest Type A-7 is an improvement, being markedly smaller and more wearable – and enticingly less expensive by almost a […]
Book Review: ‘The Magic Of Watches’ By Louis Nardin
What strikes me again and again about Louis Nardin is his enviable energy and passion for the subject of watchmaking. ‘The Magic of Watches’ is one of the best books on the subject: it is written in easy, clear, and down-to-earth language. This would surely make for the perfect holiday gift.
Rolex Submariner Lost At Sea Resurfaces At Christie’s, But Questions About Its Provenance Lead To Legal Investigation
According to a bizarre story, first reported in The Telegraph, a British sailor has been contacted by Christie’s regarding a watch he thought he had lost at sea, 18 years ago. The watch has suddenly resurfaced, in Geneva, Switzerland, and its current owner has contacted Philip McColl, 68, to quietly negotiate the price.
Presenting The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean “Deep Black” Collection
The new Deep Black collection from Omega represents the pinnacle of a long line of divers’ watches that began in 1948.
Inside the Haute Time & HYT H1 Colorblock Collection Launch at MAMO
A look inside the intimate dinner with HYT and Haute Time.