Author Archives
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HISTORY OF TIME ART
A History of Time shows a visual history of iconic timepieces through time in 49 intricately detailed hand-illustrations. Over 8 weeks we showcased watch illustrations from some of the most iconic brands and historic timepieces over the past century in… Read More ›
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L’Affaire Vaperware
This seems to be problematic for some readers to come to grips with — that I can accept a decision I disagree with. To me, it’s like watching an instant replay in baseball. The umpire calls the baserunner out. One replay camera… Read More ›
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The SWATCH SISTEM51 HODINKEE GENERATION 1986
In what has become an annual tradition at HODINKEE, we’re excited to announce our latest take on Swatch’s modern classic, the mechanical SISTEM51. For the third year in a row, we worked with the Swiss brand to produce a timepiece… Read More ›
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Google Chat
Texting on your Android is about to get a whole lot better. Last week, Google announced that it’s begun slowly rolling out RCS Messaging in the US to users of its Messages app. If you don’t use Google’s Messages app… Read More ›
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Looking forward to the E-01 Gen 2
The above image was posted by WatchGecko on Instagram and it immediately grabbed my attention. While there is a sense of faux-vintage it sure is striking!
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Maurice Lacroix Aikon Mercury (they should learn from Apple)
This watch is technically very clever, but there is a reason Apple chose to go for an always on display at the expense of battery life. That reason is that it is a pain in the backside waiting for the… Read More ›
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Isabella Conticello’ Stunning illustrations
It is not the first time we are covering the great work of Italian illustrator Isabella Conticello from her ‘One poster a day project’ to the superb editorial layouts she’s done! Today it her latest collaboration with Pirelli World and… Read More ›
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The Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V
The watch itself is amazing, but that bracelet takes it to a whole new level. If I had the money I would buy this tomorrow.
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Final Garmin Venu thoughts
I have to say that after a week of use the Garmin Venu has proved itself to me and to the point that I would rate it above the Apple Watch, any Apple Watch to date. Ignoring the cellular Apple… Read More ›
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The Seiko SRPD25K1
I got some time with the SRPD25K1 yesterday and was surprised at how much I liked it. The colour combination is superb and the handset actually works even though it looks a bit odd in photos. Also, the bubbled date… Read More ›
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