A race car is a work of art, and so too are the watches they inspire. The world of watches has historically intersected with other circles of passion: Diving flourished hand in hand with new waterproof watches, aviators who were pioneers of flight needed specifically designed
Hands-On: The Omega Speedmaster That Has Everyone Over The Moon Including Snoopy. Originally published by Danny Milton on HODINKEE, February 8th 2021 Risk-taking in the watch world is one thing. Fun is something else entirely. To be honest, it's the harder of the two to come by. Omega, with
Watching Movies: Russell Crowe’s Special Omega Speedmaster In 'State Of Play’ In our watch-related movie of the week, an ink-stained wretch somehow pulls off a Moonwatch LE. Originally published by Danny Milton on HODINKEE, June 11th 2021 When done right, a thriller can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with any great
Explore OMEGA's Unique Use of Ceramic The ultimate expression of a Speedmaster, times three. Originally published by Logan Baker on HODINKEE, April 23rd, 2020 We're updating the HODINKEE Shop today with a group of Speedmasters that represent OMEGA's latest innovations in manufacturing technology. All three watches have cases
Cosplay, Being James Bond, And A Theory Of Watch Collecting Cyberpunk godfather William Gibson, and being James Bond – or his boss. Originally published by JACK FORSTER on HODINKEE, September 17th 2021 Way back in 1999, William Gibson – one of the founding fathers of the sci-fi genre
The short and somewhat obvious answer as to why some watches are more expensive pre-owned is because of supply and demand. Not enough of a particular watch in a market coupled with a strong demand will always lead to higher prices. For a better answer,
With the changing of the leaves and the cooling of the air, summer has once again come to a close. While we will all miss swimming and camping it is time to start thinking of family gatherings full of holiday spirit. To go with the
With the rise of mechanical watches as a luxury item, the engineering and finishing that goes into each movement has been brought into focus by watch enthusiasts. An exhibition case back has become a fairly common way for a consumer to see the details in
Blue dials are hot, hot, hot. Of course they are – nothing feels better on the wrist than glimpsing an ice-cold shade of blue on your watch. Or exploring the depths of a rich cerulean hue. There are so many different shades and styles to
Overview of the OMEGA Speedmaster Reduced The Speedmaster, also known as the Moonwatch, is an icon. It’s one of the most popular and historically significant models in the OMEGA family of watches. Over the years, the brand has developed different iterations of the model. This includes the Speedmaster
