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Design duo Phil Toledano and Alfred Chan are set to release a follow-up to their first watch, the B/1, this spring. The new model, aptly named B/1.2, is decorated with a Tahitian mother-of-pearl dial, which is showcased through a newly asymmetrical sapphire crystal.
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Photo above: Pocket watch by John Wright, New York City, ca. 1715, the earliest known American watch.
A watch was one of the most expensive consumer goods that one could buy in early America. They were a technical mystery that embodied the very height of craftsmanship, fashion, and artistry in the world, and…
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Would you look at that – it's 2025! Though it's much too early in the year to start calling what trends we might see come and go, it looks like Longines is declaring that the forged carbon trend is here to stay. One of the silent hits from the Swatch…
In partnership with UBS, we hosted a get-together and series of talks in New York City called "House of Craft." The event featured a who's who of watch-world luminaries, including industry legend Jean-Claude Biver, actor Keegan Allen, author Alton Brown, AP CEO of the Americas Ginny Wright, actor Daniel Dae Kim, journalist Jay Fielden, independent…
On the first day of Watches & Wonders this year, the Hodinkee team was sitting in a hotel conference room prepping to cover the Patek, Rolex, and Tudor releases when someone checked the Rolex website and – wisely – went right to the Daytona page. It was then we noticed the white gold "Le Mans"…