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Buying, Selling, & Collecting: The Far-Out Audemars Piguet Disco Volante

Hands-on with a vintage AP Disco Volante, and correcting the record on who really designed it.

By Anthony Traina • July 26, 2024
Annual Calendar Watches: Merging Luxury With Practicality

Annual calendar watches have been on the scene for a while now, though they remain a somewhat niche area of horological interest — not as revered a...

By Mark Bernardo • July 26, 2024
Omega Celebrates the Start of the Olympic Games with the Omega Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition

I think it might surprise some longtime readers and friends to learn that I kind of love the Olympics. I’m not the biggest sports fan and generally...

By Zach Kazan • July 26, 2024
News & Releases Omega
Fratello’s Top 5 Dress Watches Of The First Half Of 2024 — From Furlan Marri, Chopard, Parmigiani, And More

Another Friday, another list! This week, we continue our quest for the best watches released in the first half of 2024. It’s all about dress watche...

By Jorg Weppelink • July 26, 2024
Watch Talk
Laco Introduces Green Dialed Versions of their Classic Flieger

Lacher & Co. (Laco) is widely considered one of the pioneers of the German pilot watch genre. They have been crafting Flieger style timepieces in P...

By Marc Levesque • July 25, 2024
News & Releases Laco
Four of the Biggest Surprises from Chicago’s Windup Watch Fair

If you’ve never had the pleasure of attending a Windup Watch Fair in person, it’s hard to express the energy in the room or the unavoidable concent...

By Griffin Bartsch • July 25, 2024
Featured Editorial windup watch fair
HODINKEE Radio: Q&A And A New Seiko Chronograph With Blake Buettner And James Stacey

A new Seiko with "Pogue" colors, plus answering your questions about summer watches, Vacheron, and more with an old friend of Hodinkee.

By Anthony Traina • July 25, 2024
Introducing: MoonSwatch Mission To The Super Blue Moonphase

MoonSwatch enters its blue (Da Ba Dee) period.

By Malaika Crawford • July 25, 2024
Bulova is Seeing Red with their Latest Lunar Pilot

It’s officially Space Watch Season. We just saw G-SHOCK release their latest collaborative release with NASA, and now Bulova returns with a new ver...

By Zach Kazan • July 25, 2024
News & Releases bulova
MoonSwatch Is Back In Blue: The Mission To The Super Blue Moonphase

Just when we thought we were out, they pulled us right back in. That’s right, the most recent trio of Earth-themed MoonSwatch models was not the la...

By Danny Milton • July 25, 2024
A New Dial Color for the Nomos Ahoi

German watchmaker NOMOS Glashütte has just released their latest Ahoi Neomatik 38 collection. Alongside Sky and Sand, we now have the Atlantic colo...

By Brett Braley • July 25, 2024
News & Releases Nomos
In-Depth: The Patek Philippe Ref. 2497, Part 1: Patek's First Serially Produced Center Seconds Perpetual Calendar

In part one, we cover everything there is to know about the ref. 2497, its dials, cases, and general design history.

By Mark Kauzlarich • July 25, 2024
Unimatic Introduces a Collection of Military Spec Tool Watches

Unimatic, the Italian watch brand known for bringing a contemporary design language to a variety of classic sports watch tropes, has just unveiled ...

By Zach Kazan • July 24, 2024
News & Releases Unimatic
Introducing: A Vintage-Inspired Omega Makes Its Olympic Return In Bronze Gold

The BG859 is back in bronze gold for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

By Anthony Traina • July 24, 2024
Omega Eyes Paris Olympics with New 2024 Bronze Gold Edition

Omega has been the official timekeeping partner of the Olympic Games since 1932, and the partnership has seen a prodigious shift in the timing tech...

By Blake Buettner • July 24, 2024