Hands-On: Furlan Marri Disco Diamonds Onyx – A New Affordable Entry Into Subtle Gemsetting

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. I was recently speaking to a dealer about why the Disco Volante is so appealing, and he pointed out that there’s a bit of childhood whimsy captured in the watch. I took him to mean that…

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The Business of Watches Podcast: Rolex, The Making Of A Status Symbol With Author Pierre-Yves Donzé

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Welcome to the first episode of a brand new podcast for Hodinkee. It’s called The Business of Watches, and it’s hosted by me, Andy Hoffman. Each episode, delivered once every two weeks, will feature conversations with…

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Introducing: Unimatic x Massena LAB Modello Quattro U4S‑T‑SPW With Meteorite Dial

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Today’s release of a new Modello Quattro U4S‑T‑SPW rounds out a trio of collaborative efforts between collector William Massena’s Massena LAB brand and Italian minimalist watch company Unimatic, each with a NASA-themed design….

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Introducing: The MB&F LM101 Gets The Ultra-Modern EVO Treatment

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know This year marks a significant milestone for MB&F. Twenty years of oddball creativity and seriously impressive watchmaking are no small feat for Max Busser and Friends, and we’ve already seen so, so much…

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Introducing: Dennison Leans Into Peak ‘70s Glam and Design With New ALD Dual Time

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Dual-time watches with two pairs of hour and minute hands on a stone dial are pure jet-set glamour—and nostalgia doesn’t get much better. If that’s a trip you want to take, the new…

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Hands-On: Casio Baby-G BGA-10 ‘Playful Hearts’ Watch

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. The smaller sibling of Japan’s Casio G-Shock watches is its long-standing Baby-G collection. Intended as either youthful women’s watches or timepieces for kids, Casio Baby-G watches offer durability and fun, always at fair prices. I don’t…

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Introducing: Three New Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneers and a New Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Chronograph

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Hamilton is kicking off September with a bunch of new releases, and four of them are great reminders that the brand just doesn’t do “field,” they do “sky”, too. These four aviation-related watches…

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Introducing: The Business of Watches, A Brand New Podcast Series Launching Tomorrow

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Get your favorite podcast app at the ready and your AirPods charged up, as we’ve got a fresh podcast launching tomorrow! It’s called The Business of Watches, and it’s hosted by our own Andy Hoffman and…

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Heinrich Does Purple Right With Its Helicoprion Amethyst Watches

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Stone dials are having a moment. Never mind aventurine and meteorite — in the past few years, we’ve seen everything from rubellite to snowflake obsidian to fire opal. Curiously uncommon, though, are purple stone dials. Purple…

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