This week on The Business of Watches, a Swiss brand that resonates with much of the Hodinkee community, Doxa. Founded in Le Locle, Switzerland, and now based in Biel/Bienne, it

It's not always easy to find a new watch design that feels truly refreshing these days. Attempts at originality are not always successful, and successful watches are not always original.

What We Know If it has felt like your ears were ringing, it wasn't someone talking about you. It's the fact that minute repeaters are apparently the highest of high

Here in London, we've just had one of the biggest watch events of our calendars: British Watchmakers' Day. Running from 10:00 to 19:00 on March 7, 2026, the single-day gathering

What We Know One of our favorite accessible brands, Paris-based Merci, is back with a new sextet called the Beaumarchais collection. The form factor might look familiar—you've maybe seen it

What We Know Since its beginnings as a Covid-era side project by three veterans of the watch industry, Kollokium has aimed and succeeded in being different. Its first watch, the

While I might be the number-two GMT fan here at Hodinkee, I do try to keep up with my favorite type of watch. But there are so many releases, and

Happy Friday the 13th, Ballers. It is time to exhale. Close your meditation app and find some peace in some watches that, whatever else they'll offer, will allow for a

Swatch is rolling out its AI Dada design tool worldwide, allowing users to create their own unique quartz timepiece by feeding prompts to the brand's artificial intelligence software. The program,

TAG Heuer, the storied Swiss watch brand known for its Monaco and Carrera chronographs, has named Béatrice Goasglas as its new Chief Executive Officer, a move aimed at bringing stability

A few weeks ago, I found myself at the Jaeger-LeCoultre boutique on Madison Avenue, standing over a tray of enamel Reversos. I was handed one of them and turned it

If I had to make a short list of brands whose releases I've been tracking the past few years, Daniel Roth would be near the top. An "Extra Plat" in

Grand Seiko announced today that Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani will join the brand as a global ambassador starting April 1. The announcement arrives as Ohtani—who is at the height

This week on The Business of Watches, we're in La Chaux-de-Fonds to talk to the man heading Greubel Forsey, one of the most revered and respected brands in independent watchmaking.

In January, Louis Vuitton released its new Escale Minute Repeater, and it's taken me a bit of time to appreciate the watch for what it is. In all honesty, it