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This week, Urwerk releases a sequel to the UR-230 Eagle, which turned heads with the brand's incorporation of turbines in the Caliber UR-7.30. From afar, this new UR-230 Polaris might appear to be just a new colorway, but there's more here than meets the eye.
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A few months ago, Simon Brette was in New York as a part of our "House of Craft" event with UBS. The young watchmaker, relatively unknown in the watch world just a little over a year ago, had – in a short time – become a big draw for the crowd of collectors. Even more…
It's the end of another fun year in the world of watches, and that means it's time to kick off our annual round-up of many of our favorite watches from 2024. To kick off our end-of-year programming, I asked the Hodinkee editorial team to pick their favorite budget watch, something great for less than $1,500. …
We're back with another episode of Hodinkee Radio. In addition to the podcast feed, each episode also has video, so swing by Hodinkee's YouTube channel (or watch below). Only want the audio? It's being published to the same old Hodinkee Radio feed, so check your feeds or subscribe wherever you find podcasts (try Apple Podcasts,…
Happy Friday, and welcome back to Bring A Loupe! Rewinding two weeks here to Thanksgiving week here in the States, our last standard edition of this column included some devastating personal news – losing access to my eBay account. The good news is that I'm back in after a few calls and a random address…
For a seventies moment, it looked like we could stem the Japanese tide with groundbreaking all-American futurism. The Pulsar Time Computer was the world's first digital watch and starred on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson. With a "time screen" boasting a few seconds of glowing red LED digits at the push of a button,…