Introducing the Unimatic x Hodinkee H Series Limited Edition Collection
Hodinkee is back with their latest limited edition collaboration, and this time around they?ve come up with not just a single watch, but a triptych of sorts, made in partnership with Unimatic. Unimatic is no stranger to limited editions; we?ve seen their minimalist tool watch layout serve as the canvas for special releases with Nigel Cabourn, NASA, and Spongebob Squarepants, to name only a few. For this collaboration with Hodinkee, two key Unimatic models have been given several subtle (and not so subtle tweaks) that make them genuinely different compared to what?s come before, and a third watch, with a new complication for the brand, is making a debut. All three watches possess what is becoming an unmistakable Hodinkee house aesthetic, dominated by the brand?s signature grey scale color palette. Let?s take a closer look at all three of these new limited edition watches.Â
We?ll start with what is likely to be the headline grabber for most Unimatic fans, the Modello Uno U1-HGMT. This is the first GMT in Unimatic?s short history, and the first time the brand has employed a Swiss movement in any of their watches (it?s running on a Sellita SW330-2). Unimatic collectors will immediately recognize this watch as having plenty of core Unimatic DNA, as it?s based heavily on the design of the first Modello Uno diver, sharing case lines and a dial layout (with the addition of a GMT hand, naturally). The black dial and white markers/hands combination provides a ton of contra...
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