Given what they've accomplished, it's hard to believe that Furlan Marri has only been around for four years. From a GPHG win to the world's simplest perpetual calendar for Only Watch, plus more than a dozen creative releases across three different collections and price points, there's a lot to love about the brand. But even…
Origin Story
Back in 2021, a new brand launched as a high-complication specialist based in Switzerland while also hitting one of the highest price points I can recall on a brand's first release. That brand was Vanguart, the watch was the Black Hole Tourbillon, and the price was CHF 320,000 for a case…
It is with great excitement that I can announce the latest addition to the Hodinkee editorial team: Andy Hoffman as our Senior Business Editor. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Andy's name will be known to many of you and he brings an exceptional depth of expertise, journalistic experience, and proven storytelling to Hodinkee. With an illustrious…
What We Know
When Breitling's Caliber B19 debuted last year, it did so in a trio of rose gold limited editions. Creating an automatic perpetual calendar chronograph is not an easy feat, so it was unlikely the brand would leave it to just those 420 pieces. Now, Breitling is releasing a Navitimer Chronograph…
Last year, the Alliance of British Watch and Clock Makers held the first-ever exhibition designed to showcase British watchmaking through all of its trade members and brands. With over 40 exhibitors, the event showcased many special edition watches from the exhibiting brands, available only to the people attending the event in person. And, of course,…
The 97th Annual Academy Awards have arrived, and while my entire stream of focus will be fixed on Timothée Chalamet's wardrobe choice—following his Chrome Hearts baby pink fever dream (complete with a baby Ballon Bleu on a pink strap) at the Berlin Film Festival last month—the Oscars remain the procession of glamour we all anticipate…
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso is among the most foundational and distinctive watches of the past century. Its iconic design and inherent use as a canvas for personalization helped to place Jaeger-LeCoultre in our hearts and Reversos on our wrists, thanks to no small measure of qualified watchmaking and inventive, avant-garde casemaking. In our latest video feature,…