The original Citizen Promaster Nighthawk was one of the early darlings among online watch enthusiasts, and it was frequently a top recommendation on various forums due to its feature-packed design and budget-friendly price point. At its core, the Nighthawk is a dual-timezone pilot’s watch with a slide rule bezel and solar Eco-Drive movement. However, with […]

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Brand partnerships are a necessary evil, but I still wish other watches could get their time in the spotlight. Here’s what I’d love to see at this year’s Oscars.

Last week, Andrew McCutchen (from Time + Tide) and I met in France and took the opportunity to discuss the new Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to the Moon, with its Moonshine chronograph seconds hand. The watch resulted in a lot of (heated) discussion in the comments and on social media, and we address a few things […]

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One of the bigger game-changers of 2022 was Seiko creating a proper GMT movement with independently adjustable hands for the masses. While the Seiko 5 GMT that first showcased this new caliber was certainly a noteworthy release, the bigger news was the actual movement itself, as it meant that many of the industry’s favorite small-scale […]

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Our special screening in NYC brought out old friends and great watches. Is it too late to nominate ourselves for an Oscar?

As a vintage guy, it’s always exciting for me to see brands being relaunched. Often, though, my feelings are somewhat ambivalent. It is rare that a watch company comes back to the market with a strategy and lineup that I’m entirely on board with. Nivada Grenchen, however, is an example of a rebirthed brand done […]

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The past year has been an impressively vibrant and innovative time for the world of British watchmaking. From adventurous new independent brands to dynamic new complications, the United Kingdom has become a hotspot for watchmaking innovation, and Bremont stands at the forefront of this new “British Invasion.” With the introduction of the in-house ENG300 movement […]

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Hodinkee’s founder will be on stage at the Porsche House talking design and collaboration in the digital age.