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Friday, Jun 4 2010

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We're Turning Two, We're Throwing A Party, And You're All Invited (To Win Free Stuff)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 4. Jun 2010 22:10 |

Guess what people, Hodinkee is turning two years old! Hard to believe it, we know, but here we are coming up on 24 months of service to you guys.  You may remember our birthday week last year was pretty big, in fact we gave away a watch every single day of the week to our …

ORIS Great Barrier Reef LE (new)

OceanicTime | 4. Jun 2010 17:35 |

From ORIS Timely help for the Great Barrier Reef - Swiss watch manufacturer Oris has joined forces with the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) to help protect and preserve the Great Barrier Reef - the world’s largest reef system - by launching a limited edition …

PREVIEW: The Linde Werdelin "Perfect Five" Trailer

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 4. Jun 2010 15:55 |

You may have noticed Linde Werdelin's new banner running on the right side of Hodinkee; it introduces us to Cheng Xue, a 22 year old woman who, along with some soon other to be revealed characters will complete a search to decipher "the greatest scientific enigma of all …

Jean Daniel Nicolas Watches: The Real Daniel Roth Brand

aBlogtoWatch | 4. Jun 2010 09:15 |

An oddity in the watch world are watch brands who bear the names of actual living watch makers, but who no longer have anything to do with the watch makers themselves. What makes it most interesting is that there never seems to be a lot of positivity about this. Meaning …

The Howard Hughes Patek Philippe Chronograph: The Aviator's Companion Hits the Block

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 4. Jun 2010 05:50 |

It seems as if it all makes sense doesn't it?  If Howard Hughes was going to wear a wristwatch, it would be a gold Patek Philippe chronograph, don't you think? This seems to be the season of great watches with great provenance, and this reference 1463 Patek chronograph …