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Time, History, Art, Science, Education, and Tradition.

Preserving the Legacy of Horology

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Upcoming Events

Gatherings for collectors, enthusiasts, and students of horology

An espresso martini on the granite bar at Capriccio in Providence
Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Late Fall Meet-Up at Capriccio

Capriccio (bar area), 2 Pine Street, Providence

Friends, fine watches, and watchmakers in the bar at Capriccio, plus a first look at our new Watch Exchange.

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January 2027

Monthly Meetings Begin

Rhode Island

Starting in January 2027, RIHOSO will meet every month.

Watch World News

The latest from the world of horology and watchmaking

Robb ReportNov 13

Rare Porsches and Mechanical Marvels Were the Stars of Miami’s First Time to Drive Festival

The inaugural watch and car gathering brought 50 watch brands, hundreds of collector cars, and over 6,000 attendees—with an even bigger return planned for 2027.

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The Highly Anticipated Studio Underd0g 04Series is Here with the Brand’s First Calendar Complication
Worn & WoundNov 13

The Highly Anticipated Studio Underd0g 04Series is Here with the Brand’s First Calendar Complication

Since the brand’s inception in 2021, Studio Underd0g has introduced three key lines into its catalog, aptly named the 01Series, 02Series, and 03Series. Today, we get the long-awaited next chapter, the 04Series, which debuts the brand’s first ever ...

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Dispatch: The Inaugural Vacheron Constantin Concours d'Élégance Horlogère
HodinkeeNov 13

Dispatch: The Inaugural Vacheron Constantin Concours d'Élégance Horlogère

The first concours of its kind in watchmaking turned a competition into a celebration.

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Recommended Reading: "Vintage Watches: The Modern Guide" Goes Beyond Pretty Pictures To Help You Be A Better Collector
HodinkeeNov 13

Recommended Reading: "Vintage Watches: The Modern Guide" Goes Beyond Pretty Pictures To Help You Be A Better Collector

Eric Wind and Charlie Dunne's new book, on sale November 17, aims to be helpful to newcomers and longtime collectors alike.

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Introducing – The Raúl Pagès RP2 The Hour Glass Edition, A Subtle Play of Light and Texture
Monochrome WatchesNov 13

Introducing – The Raúl Pagès RP2 The Hour Glass Edition, A Subtle Play of Light and Texture

Independent watchmaker Raúl Pagès effortlessly combines traditional craftsmanship and mechanical sophistication. Trained in Michel Parmigiani‘s restoration workshop, Pagès spent years working on exceptional historical timepieces before establishin...

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Robb ReportNov 13

Inside Vacheron Constantin’s First Watch Concours, Where Emotions Ran High

Many in the audience were unexpectedly brought to tears as prize winners of the competition told heartfelt stories of their cherished watches.

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Inside the Society

Demonstrations, dinners, and evenings among fellow collectors

A student watches a watchmaker work at the bench during a workshop visit
A set of watchmaker's screwdrivers in a fitted wooden case

RIHOSO for Schools

The next generation of watchmakers

Our after-school program gives high school and college students a pathway into horology: mentors, an introduction to watchmaking and its history, events with industry leaders, trips to businesses and museums, and scholarship guidance.

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Membership

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Connect with fellow horologists, attend exclusive events, and help preserve the art and science of timekeeping for future generations.

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