Richard Mille Sets a New Record for the Thinnest Watch

Mere months after Bulgari claimed the title, there's a new record-holder in town. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 1 year ago

The Watch That Came in from the Cold

From half a world away, across almost seven decades, one man's Rolex tells its story at last. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 1 year ago

Your Patek Philippe Caliber 89 Now Needs A Service (2017)

Can one of the most complicated watches ever made really account for the annual Easter holiday? | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 2 years ago

Honey, He Shrunk the Watches

A conversation with the man making faithful – tiny – watch replicas from pop culture. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 2 years ago

In-Depth: Living with the Apple Watch Series 7

Apple's most advanced Watch wants to be part of every part of your life – and it's got a lot of good reasons to be. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 2 years ago

The Apple Watch from 1995

A trip down memory lane. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 2 years ago

The Case For Better Watch Typography

Watchmakers are master craftspeople. Why do so few invest in lettering? | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 3 years ago

Wristwatch containing an atomic clock (2014)

You're probably seen a so-called "atomic watch," which is actually a simple quartz watch that sets itself by synching with a distant atomic clock via satellite or terrestrial radio signals. Here was have something else entirely, the Bathys Cesium 133, which actually contains a mi … | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 3 years ago

All About the Apple Watch with Alan Dye, John Gruber, and Om Malik

A comprehensive deep-dive into Apple's latest smartwatch. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 3 years ago

Why Clocks Run Clockwise?

Most timepieces have hands that turn clockwise, and the reason is much older than clocks themselves. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 3 years ago

Inside all four Rolex manufacturing facilities

For the first time, we go inside all of Rolex's factories in Switzerland, and what we found amazed us. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 3 years ago

The Apple Watch five years in

After half a decade, the Apple Watch's lasting impact is clear. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 4 years ago

The eerie beauty of the Apple Watch solar face, and the anatomy of nightfall

Welcome to the Twilight Zone. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 4 years ago

A week on the wrist: Apple Watch Series 5 Edition in titanium

A new metal and a new display make for a surprisingly revolutionary Apple Watch. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 4 years ago

The Dalai Lama's Patek Philippe, Gifted by FDR via the OSS

After many years of trying to get a photograph of the Dalai Lama's Patek Philippe that was a gift from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1943, I nearly fell off my office chair when I got an e-mail this morning from Thomas Laird directing me to Senator Patrick Leahy's Facebo … | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 5 years ago

Interview: Dan Spitz, Anthrax Guitarist Turned Master Watchmaker (2012)

Dan Spitz, former lead guitarist for thrash metal band Anthrax, has sold more than 15 million albums, been nominated for 3 Grammy’s, created over 10 studio albums – and now he is recognized as one of the best watchmakers in the world. HODINKEE speaks with Spitz about family, comp … | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 5 years ago

Hodinkee Radio: Apple and the Future of Watchmaking

Our editors talk about what the Apple Watch Series 4 means for mechanical watch enthusiasts everywhere (with a special appearance by Daring Fireball's John Gruber). | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 5 years ago

Hodinkee: ‘How Apple’s Awesome Motion Watch Faces Are Made’

Sometimes doing things the hard way is the right way. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 5 years ago

A Week on the Wrist: Apple Watch Series 4

The future of the Apple Watch is coming into focus – and I like what I'm starting to see. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 5 years ago

Apple, Influence, and Ive

The greatest designer of our generation talks watches for the very first time. | Continue reading


@hodinkee.com | 6 years ago