With that in thoughts, Watches of Switzerland (which owns Hodinkee) placed on an occasion at their New York Metropolis boutique in SoHo this previous week, successfully turning the house right into a “discovery heart” for numerous manufacturers, together with Blancpain, Gerald Charles, Girard-Perregaux, Glashutte Authentic, Parmigiani Fleurier, Ulysse Nardin, and others. And that is music to the ears of loads of collectors, who turned out in drive with a few of their very own nice items whereas taking the possibility to see a few of this 12 months’s freshest releases. After all, the occasion was only some blocks from our workplace, so the Hodinkee workforce was there as nicely, with cameras in hand to seize the scene (and, after all, the watches).
