Wednesday, Jun 29 2011
articles: 5
The Ultimate Perpetual Calendar: The 10,000 Year Clock
A prototype of the Clock's chime mechanism (via Long Now's Flickr)Mostly, HODINKEE focuses on the smaller side of horology, you know - wristwatches. Today though we’ve got something a little larger. In fact, we’re pretty comfortable saying that the clock we’re talking …
Introducing the JLC Grande Reverso Email in Blue: A Colorful Nod To The Reversos Of Yesteryear
Last night in Paris, JLC threw the official 80th birthday party for its most famous model, the Reverso. We've shown you several of the new releases in this line for 2011 already (think TT 1931, TT 1931 US Edition, Italian LE), and now we can add one more. The …
ORIS Maldives Limited Edition
By TLex Last year Swiss watch manufacturer, ORIS took us to the Great Barrier Reef with their special edition diver. This year's destination is the Maldives, where ORIS also aim to help protect Marine life that includes endangered species like the majestic Manta Ray, which …
Corum Admiral’s Cup Seafender 47 Tourbillon GMT Watch Exclusive Debut
I didn't know what to make of this intriguing Corum watch when they showed it to me recently. Part of their higher, higher-end collection of high complication watches, this piece had a number of elements that are thought provoking. At … Continue reading →
Longines Column Wheel Chronograph Watch’s Day At The Races
It surprised me to learn that Longines has close to 100 years of history with horse racing. In fact, Longines has a lot of history altogether. Like many historic watch brands still alive today, Longines spent much of its life … Continue reading →
