Watches
HODINKEE Pop-Up Store San Francisco
Featuring over 50 rare and exotic watches, this weekend marks HODINKEE's second foray into a pop-up shop venture - this time setting up in the Bay Area. Key pieces include a IWC Ingenieur, Omega Bullhead, Heuer Carrera Dato from 1967, Ref 1530 and a British Military issued...
Breitling Navitimer Cosmonaute
It was a Breitling Navitimer chronograph that was on the wrist of Scott Carpenter in 1962 when he orbited the earth three times aboard the Aurora 7 space capsule — only the second such flight to date during the rapidly escalating space race in the 1960s. To commemorate the...
TAG Heuer Aquaracer 500M Ceramic Watch “Full Black”
While it could be argued that TAG Heuer's modern legacy could be attributed mostly to its marketing endeavors, unique pieces like this Aquaracer 500M Ceramic watch hint that the Swiss label is well on its way to returning to the innovations and exceptionally clean stylings of...
MARCH LA.B AM3 Legionnaire Edition for colette
Inspired by the uniforms of the French Foreign Legion, MARCH LA.B has once again linked up with renowned Parisian specialty retailer colette for a limited edition timepiece. Dubbed the Legionnaire, this iteration of the brand's AM3 pairs a luxurious olive drab large scale,...
BEAMS × INDEPENDENT Watch
INDEPENDENT is the fashion-forward and street-savvy watch label from vaunted Japanese watch house Citizen. INDEPENDENT frequently collaborates with other Japanese street labels, as they have here, with Japan fashion boutique BEAMS on this unique piece. The square-faced unisex...
Bell & Ross Vintage BR Steel Straps
Newly available from Bell & Ross are a set of steel straps for the Vintage BR collection. Coming in polished stainless steel for the Original 123 and 126 and in satin steel for the Officer 123 and 126, the finishes give the chronographs a decidedly elegant finish that stands out...
Nixon 2012 Fall Video Lookbook
Nixon presents a look at its upcoming collection for Fall 2012. Shot in Encinitas, California, the two-minute video lookbook displays the brand's usual attention to detail and features an array of watches, cases, bags and more in a range of materials that includes Horween...
Retrospect: Rolex Submariner 5513 Tropical Dial No-Date
This gorgeous vintage Rolex Submariner 5513 Tropical Dial just sold for $14,600 USD at the "Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces" Antiquorum auction in Geneva. The fine and rare 1966 self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel riveted Rolex...
Casio G-Shock GD-100WW-7 “Whiteout”
In heavy doses, sometimes the most understated hues make the biggest statement, like this all-white G-Shock GD-100WW-7 watch from Casio. Designed as part of the new "Whiteout" collection, this G-Shock brings a clean and contemporary aesthetic to the brand's legendary toughness....
Retrospect: Bob Barth’s SEALAB Rolex 5512 Submariner
Today brings news that one of the most sought-after Rolex Submariners in the marketplace has become available by Fourtane Jewelers of Carmel, California. Owned by veteran Navy man Bob Barth who was a member of the SEALAB program - the Navy’s first foray into saturation diving...
Dr. Romanelli x Bamford ARMY vs NAVY Series Teaser
The continued partnership between watch customization specialists Bamford Watch Department and diverse designer Dr. Romanelli sees their ARMY vs NAVY series getting a visual teaser. Having used a similar idea in the past that saw a wide variety of items get peppered with iconic...
Nixon for Barneys S.A.M. Nautical Watches
Full of wild and curious tales, the S.A.M. has just returned from his wandering, globetrotting adventures. It’s his straightforward style, his nod to nautical and clean lines that let him navigate through any situation he encounters. The S.A.M. can go far and it's his simple...
Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Auto Chronograph
Swiss luxury timepiece manufacturer Jaeger-LeCoultre has introduced their latest Deep Sea Auto Chronograph for 2012. Highlighted by the new automatic Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 758 with a balance oscillating at a rate of 28,800 vibrations per hour and a 65-hour power reserve, the...
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver in Forged Carbon
Luxury Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet has just announced the official release of a super lightweight forged carbon fiber version of their classic Royal Oak Offshore dive watch. Having already seen a storied history of experimenting with premium metals including carbon in the...
Benjamin Hubert for Nava “Plicate” Watch
Known for his beautifully minimalist, process-driven conceptualizations, London-based British designer Benjamin Hubert has introduced the "Plicate" watch in conjunction with Milan's Nava. Pairing a three-dimensional faceted dial with a polyurethane strap, the timepiece's...
