Watch Porn (Wait, that sounds like an order–we meant “Wristwatch Porn”)

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Said it before, I’ll say it again: These days there’s a blog for everything. Case in point is Hodinkee, which is “all about finding the most interesting, most unique watches around for its readers each day.”

Hodinkee Watch Finder Benjamin Clymer put together an impressive “10 Watches that Shape the Future of Modern Watchmaking” list for StyleCrave:

The techniques of luxury watch design can be as intricate and delicate as those of a precision automobile, albeit on a much smaller scale. From crystal to carbon fiber, diamond to gold, the materials and make of today’s luxury watches spare no expense to achieve perfection.

Models like the Urwerk 202, the Cabestan Winch Tourbillon Vertical, the MB&F Horological Machine 2 and the Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti 370 (yes, that Bugatti) up above are a little too much watch for me, but darn if the designs aren’t breathtakingly sophisticated. Check out the rest of ’em here.

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