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The Petrolhead Corner – The Cooper T40 That Gave Jack Brabham Its Formula 1 Debut Is Up For Grabs

Can you name the one driver that has won a Formula 1 championship, while driving his own car, and running his own F1 team? I’ll wait, and let you think for a moment… Just kidding of course, because hardcore fans of the sport will immediately gravitate to Jack Brabham, the three-time Formula 1 world champion from […]
Monochrome Watches about 2 years ago • 20 views

Micromilspec’s hardy Milgraph is the culmination of over 40 custom military watches

The Norwegian brand's first chronograph watch available to the public, it's designed to conquer land, sea and air.The post Micromilspec’s hardy Milgraph is the culmination of over 40 custom military watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 29 views

Hands-On With The New And Fun Hamilton Khaki Field Quartz In 33mm And 38mm Sizes

Hamilton’s Khaki Field collection is a true classic among watch enthusiasts, especially novices. There’s something for everyone, including watches with hand-wound, automatic, and quartz movements. Also, with prices ranging from €400 to €2,000, affordable options abound. Today, we’ll look at some new additions to the lower end of the collection’s price spectrum. The new Hamilton […] Visit Hands-On With The New And Fun Hamilton Khaki Field Quartz In 33mm And 38mm Sizes to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 2 years ago • 29 views

Watch Design: Originality, Similarity, Or Imitation?

While GaryG thinks it’s all the more impressive that designers continue to delight us with new looks, many watches are often very similar. And trying to describe the slippery slope from vague resemblance to outright theft is not a simple task. So he begins down at the lower end of the grade with so-called homage watches and moves up the GaryG Styling Statute of Limitations from there. The post Watch Design: Originality, Similarity, Or Imitation? appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 2 years ago • 37 views

The dark art of resonance in watches, how it works, and why it’s so rare

Why are resonance watches so special, and why have only a handful of watchmakers actually made one?The post The dark art of resonance in watches, how it works, and why it’s so rare appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 32 views

Introducing: Ulysse Nardin Freak X Gumball 3000 Limited Edition

In a collaboration that shatters convention, Ulysse Nardin, the award-winning Swiss watch manufacture behind the Freak and the mavericks behind Gumball 3000 are coming together to mark the 25th anniversary of the world’s most rock-and-roll rally. Introducing the Freak X Gumball 3000 Limited Edition —a watch for the bold and the brave.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle about 2 years ago • 30 views

Formex Introduces their New Travel Watch, the Stratos UTC

If you’ve chatted with the Formex team at a Windup event over the course of the last year or so, they have subtly teased their latest release, the Stratos UTC. It’s a watch that’s been in the works for some time, and a pretty big move for the brand. Formex has built a large following […] The post Formex Introduces their New Travel Watch, the Stratos UTC appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 17 views

Hands-On: The Daniel Roth Tourbillon Rose Gold

An impressively executed follow-up from Daniel Roth and La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 29 views

Opinion – Why I Think The Zeitwinkel 273° Sapphir Fumé Is The Brand’s Finest Watch?

The independent watchmaking scene is quite widespread, yet there are several key players who always seem to be in everyone’s spotlight and others who are not. One of the brands that, to me at least, operates a bit under the radar is Zeitwinkel. I’ve always had a soft spot for the brand’s contemporary designs paired […]
Monochrome Watches about 2 years ago • 19 views

[Video] Tudor Black Bay Chrono Blue Boutique Edition vs. Pink: Which is Better?

Tudor has been on a roll this year with new additions to the Black Bay Chronograph collection. Just a few weeks ago, they dropped a new addition to its Black Bay Chronograph lineup: the Blue Boutique Edition. Since I recently picked up the pink dial variant, naturally I wanted to get my hands on the […] The post [Video] Tudor Black Bay Chrono Blue Boutique Edition vs. Pink: Which is Better? appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 27 views

Hands-On: The Cartier Tank Américaine Now Comes In Yellow Gold

One size does not fit all. Available in large, small, and mini.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 33 views

Just A Minute With The Tissot PRX

While Tissot is a storied Swiss watchmaker, having been founded in 1880, right now they are best known for their line of sexy, 70s-inspired sports watches called PRX. A throwback to an era of bell bottoms, big cars, record players, etc… the PRXs feature an “integrated bracelet” design, meaning the case and bracelet or strap […] The post Just A Minute With The Tissot PRX appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 16 views

The Morteau Makers: What’s next for Alexandre Hazemann & Victor Monnin?

Fresh off their success in the 2023 F. P. Journe Young Talent Competition, watchmakers Alexandre Hazemann and Victor Monnin are hungry for more. We explore how they became friends, collaborators, and their time at the prestigious Lycée Edgar Faure Morteau.More
A COLLECTED MAN - The Journal about 2 years ago • 21 views

The best America’s Cup watches of the past

The oldest, continually-running sporting event in the world has seen some serious horological power over the years, these are our favourites.The post The best America’s Cup watches of the past appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 22 views

HSNY Shop: Limited Stock as Season Wraps Up!

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As we wrap up the season, we wanted to give you a heads-up that our inventory is running low on some of our most popular items. If you’ve had your eye on something special, now is the perfect time to grab it before it’s gone! Thank you for being a valued part of our horological community and for helping the Horological Society of New York meet its mission of advancing the art and science of horology! VISIT THE SHOP 1866: A Fine Fragrance By The Horological Society Of New York Top Notes: Bergamot / Bitter Orange / Alpine Air Middle Notes: Cedarwood / Orange Blossom / Praline Base Notes: Tobacco / Supple Leather / Amber Available in 50ml & 2ml ($200 USD & $15 USD) Developed & bottled in NYC, vegan and cruelty-free SHOP THE FRAGRANCE Watch Pouch — Burgundy A collaborative endeavor between the Horological Society of New York, The Armoury and Jean Rousseau! ($85 USD) Watch Pouch — Blue A collaborative endeavor between the Horological Society of New York, The Armoury and Jean Rousseau! ($85 USD) Watch Pouch — Purple A collaborative endeavor between the Horological Society of New York, The Armoury and Jean Rousseau! ($85 USD) Watch Pouch — Black A collaborative endeavor between the Horological Society of New York, The Armoury and Jean Rousseau! ($85 USD) SHOP THE POUCHES Watchmaker's Loupe — HSNY Exclusive ($60 USD) Lens Cloth Pocket Square — HSNY Exclusive ($40 USD) SHOP THE ACCESSORIES HSNY TRAVELING EDUCATION SEATTLE — September 27 - 29 VANCOUVER —October 5 - 6 ATLANTA — October 12 - 13 TUCSON — October 18 - 19 TORONTO — November 2 - 3 MIAMI — November 16 - 17 LOS ANGELES — November 22 - 23   SHOP THE CLASSES Copyright © 2024 Horological Society of New York, All rights reserved. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.
HSNY Archive Feed about 2 years ago • 52 views

Bring a Loupe: A Cartier London Decagon, A Rolex Oyster Perpetual With Breguet Numerals, And A Universal Genève 'Polarouter'

All that and more real rarity in this week's edition of Hodinkee's What's Selling Where column.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 28 views

The First Families of Watchmaking: The Indomitable Spirit of Indies

In part one of this two-part series, we focused on the big names behind organizations like the Swatch Group and the Movado Group, names like Arnault, Grinberg, and Hayek. Today, we look at the independent watch brands – large and small – where the concept of keeping it in the family reigns supreme.
Watchonista about 2 years ago • 38 views

Fratello’s Top 5 Classic El Primero-Powered Watches — Featuring Zenith, Ebel, Rolex, And More

Another Friday, another list! This week, we enter the wonderful world of the El Primero movement. As most of you know, Zenith introduced its famous El Primero trio of watches in 1969. The brand was part of the illustrious race to release the first automatic chronograph, competing with Seiko and the consortium of brands formed […] Visit Fratello’s Top 5 Classic El Primero-Powered Watches — Featuring Zenith, Ebel, Rolex, And More to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 2 years ago • 15 views

Norqain Launches the Independence Skeleton Chrono with the New 8K Flyback Caliber

Norqain has just unveiled what is certainly their biggest release of the year, and quite possibly their most ambitious release since the debut of the Wild One two years ago. The new Independence Skeleton Chronograph expands on the design language we saw take shape with the Wild One, and introduces a new, skeletonized, flyback chronograph […] The post Norqain Launches the Independence Skeleton Chrono with the New 8K Flyback Caliber appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 20 views

Introducing – The New Instrument-Inspired Bell & Ross BR-03 Horizon

Paris-based brand Bell & Ross introduced its now-iconic BR-03 series in 2005 as a 42mm alternative to the larger 46mm square-shaped aeroplane dashboard instruments-inspired BR-01. Last year, the BR 03 collection – now the brand’s core offering – received a welcome update. The latest addition, the Bell & Ross BR-03 Horizon, is part of the […]
Monochrome Watches about 2 years ago • 23 views