New Watch Master

Photo Report: The 2026 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este With A. Lange & Söhne <img alt="" src="https://hodinkee.imgix.net/uploads/images/c0fd8215-b5f9-4bed-a0f5-5e2e788571bc/vde.jpg?ixlib=rails-1.1.0&amp;fm=jpg&amp;q=55&amp;auto=format&amp;usm=12&amp;ch=Width%2CDPR%2CSave-Data&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=2000" /> <p><i>"It's hard to think of anywhere else on the planet that combines scenic beauty, history</i>,<i> and automotive culture as harmoniously as the Villa d'Este on Lake Como."</i></p> <p>That's the official program's own description of the Concorso d'Eleganza at Villa d'Este, and after spending a weekend on the shores of Lake Como in the company of A. Lange &amp; Söhne, I'm struggling to beat that.</p> <figure> <img alt="The 2026 Concorso d&#39;Eleganza Villa d&#39;Este With A. Lange &...

The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Blake Z. Rong<a href="https://wornandwound.com/the-three-watch-collection-for-5000-blake-z-rong/" title="The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Blake Z. Rong" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://wornandwound.com/library/uploads/2022/09/Citizen_Fujitsubo_Editorial3.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" /></a><div class="article-wrapper pb0 pt0"> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-content-module"> <p><i><span>Our 3 for $5k series is back this week with a new entry from Worn &amp; Wound contributor Blake Z. Rong. Blake is a Brooklyn based writer and while his selections here focus on modern watches, they reflect his personal interest in vinta...

Introducing: Citizen's New "The Citizen" And Attesa Recrystalized Titanium Limited Edition Eco-Drives <img alt="" src="https://hodinkee.imgix.net/uploads/images/82573c34-9709-4004-9cb8-0469d2708eef/Hero_Citizen.jpg?ixlib=rails-1.1.0&amp;fm=jpg&amp;q=55&amp;auto=format&amp;usm=12&amp;ch=Width%2CDPR%2CSave-Data&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=2000" /> <h3>What We Know</h3> <p>Citizen recently announced two new limited-edition models as part of its celebration of the 50th Anniversary of its light-powered Eco-Drive movements. For those not in the know, Eco-Drive relies on any light source—not just solar—to power the movement and build a pretty impressive power reserve (in most cases). That adage holds true for the watches that they released most recently. Let's start with the one that will probably resonate the most with our audience: the new limited-edition version of "The Citizen....

In Partnership - Luke Fracher Styles The Accutron Spaceview 314 <img alt="" src="https://hodinkee.imgix.net/uploads/images/c7cd9113-e968-4e19-a55c-d99bd107fe97/LukeFhero_accutronBC2webhero.jpeg?ixlib=rails-1.1.0&amp;fm=jpg&amp;q=55&amp;auto=format&amp;usm=12&amp;ch=Width%2CDPR%2CSave-Data&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=2000" />

Enthusiast Spotlight: Tom Place Talks Stunt Work, Watches, Gear & Hamilton’s Khaki Field Mechanical 36 mm<a href="https://wornandwound.com/enthusiast-spotlight-tom-place-talks-stunt-work-watches-gear-hamiltons-khaki-field-mechanical-36-mm/" title="Enthusiast Spotlight: Tom Place Talks Stunt Work, Watches, Gear &#038; Hamilton’s Khaki Field Mechanical 36 mm" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://wornandwound.com/library/uploads/2026/06/202606_HAMILTON_TOM_WEB_26.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" /></a><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For stuntman Tom Place, watches aren&#8217;t simply accessories. They&#8217;re tools with a purpose. They also serve as reminders of the people, stories, and qualities that have shaped...

Review: the OG Deep Space Blue<a href="https://wornandwound.com/review/review-the-og-deep-space-blue/" title="Review: the OG Deep Space Blue" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://wornandwound.com/library/uploads/2026/06/OG_DEEPSPACEBLUE_4.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" /></a><div class="article-wrapper pb0 pt0"> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-content-module"> <p>There’s a riskiness to Oliver Gallaugher’s approach to watch design that I can’t help but admire. His aesthetic is clean, lending a stripped-down, contemporary look, but his methods are complex, resulting in elaborate manufacturing and higher costs. What looks, at a glance, like something simple, like a hand, never is. In fac...