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1 week ago | hodinkee.com | Mark Kauzlarich

Two years after Xhevdet Rexhepi's original announcement, the watches are finally close to delivery – and they're one of the strongest independent releases I've seen in that time. It feels like it's well past the time to talk about Xhevdet Rexhepi. Maybe it's the perfect time. When we last talked to him in February 2023, Rexhepi was launching his eponymous brand and first watch, the Minute Inerte.

1 week ago | hodinkee.com | Mark Kauzlarich

They say never meet your heroes, but luckily they didn't say that about grails. They would have been wrong. On the Monday before Watches and Wonders, already 10 meetings into our busiest week of the year, I got a text from my friend, the collector, dealer, and Talking Watches alumnus Adam Victor that read something like this:"You know, Davide [Parmegiani] is in town. You might want to go by and say hi.

1 week ago | hodinkee.com | Mark Kauzlarich

Skip to Main Content [enter] One To Watch Hazemann & Monnin – Two Young Watchmakers, Two Aesthetics, One Model, One Brand Accutron A. Lange & Söhne Alpina Armin Strom Audemars Piguet Baume & Mercier Bell & Ross Blancpain Bovet Breguet Breitling Bremont Bulgari Bulova Carl F.

1 week ago | hodinkee.com | Mark Kauzlarich

The new Calatrava 8-Day may have gotten overshadowed by a platinum and salmon release, but it's still a watch worth coveting. If you've been watching Patek Philippe for the past few years, you've noticed the rise of a new style of Calatrava design inspired by the textured grips of a camera, a bolder case design reminiscent of the angular shapes of the vintage ref. 3448, with the subtle addition of a hobnail pattern that runs uninterrupted around the whole midcase.

1 week ago | hodinkee.com | Tim Jeffreys

The long-standing ambassador for Omega accepts the trophy for his historic victory with an Omega Speedmaster "Silver Snooopy Award" 50th Anniversary on his wrist. "I've got to go get a green jacket," Rory McIlroy says as he celebrates with family and friends after winning the first playoff hole at the Masters against Justin Rose. On the sports calendar, there's nothing more significant than Masters Sunday.