Thoughts On The 50th Anniversary Patek Philippe Nautilus
The video reviews Patek Philippe’s 50th‑anniversary Nautilus, a model many doubted would live up to the brand’s legacy after a lukewarm 40th‑anniversary release. The presenter notes that the new edition not only meets but surpasses collector expectations, delivering a design that feels both elegant and substantial. Key technical details include the ultra‑slim 240 micro‑rotor movement—catalogued since 1977—allowing a dramatically thinner case than the current 5811 and 5711 references. The watch is crafted in platinum, sized at 38 mm (with a 41 mm counterpart), and notably omits both date and seconds hands, echoing the rare 3700 and 5710 models that have recently surged in desirability. Production is capped at 2,000 pieces, underscoring its exclusivity. The reviewer punctuates his praise with vivid quotes: “They crushed this,” and “It really just melts onto your wrist, yet it’s so heavy because it’s all platinum.” He adds a personal endorsement, saying he would wear the 38 mm platinum piece all day. For the luxury watch market, this release reinforces Patek Philippe’s ability to blend heritage with innovation, likely driving secondary‑market premiums and cementing the Nautilus’s status as a collector’s cornerstone.
Hodinkee Happy Hour! Wristcheck, Beer, and Pizza Edition
Hodinkee’s “Happy Hour” turned a Thursday into a casual watch‑focused gathering, pairing pizza and beer with a live “Wrist Check Wednesday” session. The event, filmed on‑site, invited members of the Hodinkee family and friends to showcase their timepieces in a...
Crushing The NYC Half Marathon With TAG
Tim Jeff opens his earliest‑ever Instagram Reel at 5:30 a.m., documenting his run in the New York City Half Marathon while wearing TAG’s connected Calibre E5 smartwatch. The video blends personal fitness, city‑scape storytelling, and a product showcase, positioning the watch as...
Wrist Check Wednesday, Everyone’s Favorite Mini-Series, Is Here
Wrist Check Wednesday returns as Hodinki’s informal video series, where staff showcase the timepieces they’re wearing and share a glimpse of office culture. In this episode, the host greets teammates after a week away, then moves through a rapid roster...
Rare Cartier Watches From MLB All-Star Marcus Stroman’s Collection
The video showcases MLB All‑Star pitcher Marcus Stroman’s curated collection of rare Cartier timepieces, highlighting several models that have recently surfaced at auction and in private viewings. The centerpiece—a limited‑edition skeleton watch that fetched a surprisingly high price—demonstrates how a...
Wrist Check Wednesday Is Back and There’s some Heat in the Office Today.
The latest “Wrist Check Wednesday” episode is a casual office roundup where employees display their favorite timepieces. Host Adam steps in for the absent Tim Jeff, keeping the weekly tradition alive despite the travel hiccup. The crew showcased an eclectic mix...
Inside the Accutron Spaceview 314 with Eddie Huang
The video features chef‑author Eddie Huang exploring the Accutron Spaceview 314, using his New York‑rooted creative ethos to frame the watch as a symbol of transparency and precision. Huang emphasizes the city’s kinetic energy as a catalyst for breaking the fourth...