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In a massive revamp to the Seamaster Planet Ocean lineup, on the 20th anniversary of the collection's original launch, Omega has just announced the brand's fourth-generation design. While dive watches have been core to Omega's heritage since 1932, the Seamaster Planet Ocean line was a divergence from their more heritage-oriented…
Leaving the keynote of this September's Apple Watch and iPhone launch in Cupertino, I had one thing that I could not wait to ask the Apple Watch team about. As a watch guy, there was one thing that was ever-so-briefly mentioned that stood out to me—the fact that all of the new Series 11 and…
To mark the arrival of Hodinkee Magazine Volume 15, we hosted a party at Ella Funt in New York. Friends of the magazine, collaborators, collectors, and familiar faces from across the watch world came through for a night that started with drinks and conversation and gradually turned into a proper celebration.
The room was filled…
The Horological Society of New York (HSNY), America's first watchmaking guild, proudly announces its 160th anniversary Gala, to be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City.
The Plaza Hotel
The black-tie celebration will honor HSNY's longstanding mission of advancing…
Nomos is never one to stray from color. But even though leaning into "colorful" can often be a one-trick pony in the industry, I've always loved how they handle their dials and the diversity not just in color, but in saturation, texture, and contrast. After a few major releases where bright, funky colors have stood…
In the 1920s, Audemars Piguet would create a watch that would eventually become known as the brand's most important watch in its heritage and permanent collection. Around seventy years later, it would spawn a full collection, created by one of the brand's most influential designers and greatest watchmakers of the time. And yet, if you…
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This week, Christopher Ward reveals perhaps its most modern take on its runaway hit watch, with the C1 Bel Canto Lumière. This one's surely for the watch nerds - after all, it's a Bel Canto, just with all the lume. As with all past editions, the Bel Canto's sonnerie mechanism…