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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

GQOct 29

4 Epic New Watches Every Watch Guy Is Salivating Over Right Now

Including a retrograde seconds stunner from H. Moser & Cie.

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In Partnership - Dialed In: Seiko Green Alpinist GMT Goes Global
HodinkeeOct 29

In Partnership - Dialed In: Seiko Green Alpinist GMT Goes Global

The new Alpinist releases from Seiko bring previously restricted dial colors and dual-time functionality to a worldwide audience.

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Introducing – Citizen Brings Damascus Steel and Forged Carbon to a new Series 8 GMT
Monochrome WatchesOct 29

Introducing – Citizen Brings Damascus Steel and Forged Carbon to a new Series 8 GMT

With its Series 8 collection of mechanical watches, Citizen has been delivering rather impressive models over the years, with the GMT collection being possibly the most appealing of them. Not only is it powered by a true GMT automatic movement (so...

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What is a Microbrand?
Worn & WoundOct 29

What is a Microbrand?

What is a microbrand? I think about this a lot, never more than in the days and weeks after a Windup, and particularly the days and weeks following the New York City version of our fair, which is the largest and most diverse in terms of the types ...

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Robb ReportOct 29

The New Name Everyone’s Comparing to the Greats in Independent Haute Horology

Here's why Alexandre Martin is the talk of Geneva.

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Introducing – The Habring² x SJX Chrono Felix Perpetual “Star”
Monochrome WatchesOct 29

Introducing – The Habring² x SJX Chrono Felix Perpetual “Star”

Our friends at SJX, the Singapore-based watch magazine founded by journalist Su Jiaxian, are back at it with yet another collaboration watch with Habring², the Austrian independent watchmaker (and one of the best-kept secrets on the indie scene). ...

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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.

Students & Schools

Membership

Join the Society

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

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