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Kathleen McGivney

Kathleen McGivney is the CEO of RedBar Group, the world's largest watch enthusiast community. She manages and contributes to the European Watch Company blog, and has been a contributing writer for HODINKEE, Modern Luxury, Harrods Magazine, and Watchonista. She is frequently featured as a watch expert in articles in the New York Times, Marie Claire, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Robb Report, GQ, Watchonista, WatchPRO, and the New York Post.

Wearing a Girard-Perregaux Laureato Fifty to Craft's Final Service

Wearing a Girard-Perregaux Laureato Fifty to Craft's Final Service

As Tom Colicchio closes his flagship after 25 years, a longtime regular says goodbye

Jul 15, 2026

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3 min read

A Day at Yankee Stadium With the Oris Lou Gehrig Limited Edition

A Day at Yankee Stadium With the Oris Lou Gehrig Limited Edition

Oris's Big Crown Pointer Date honors the Iron Horse in 2,130 pieces, and we wore it from Monument Park to the final out

Jun 18, 2026

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6 min read

Why There Are So Many Watch Shows Now

Why There Are So Many Watch Shows Now

Consumer watch fairs barely existed a decade ago, but this spring, collectors could attend thirteen events across three countries in six weeks, a shift that's changing how watches are bought and sold.

Jun 4, 2026

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5 min read

We Love “Night at the Museum.” But This Was Way Better.

We Love “Night at the Museum.” But This Was Way Better.

Vacheron Constantin's Historiques 1921 and an Afternoon Spent Getting Pleasantly Lost at the Met

Mar 18, 2026

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4 min read

How a Cold DM Slid Onto Olympic Ice

How a Cold DM Slid Onto Olympic Ice

Curling’s reliance on timing makes it one of the rare Olympic events where a wristwatch makes sense

Feb 26, 2026

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2 min read

The Other Best in Show

The Other Best in Show

At AKC Meet the Breeds, an IWC white-dial Ingenieur finds its perfect companion

Feb 20, 2026

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3 min read

The Murky World of Seized Watch Auctions

The Murky World of Seized Watch Auctions

Each year, law enforcement confiscates millions of dollars in luxury timepieces. Here’s what to know about how they get sold

Feb 10, 2026

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3 min read

A Snow Day with a Snowflake

A Snow Day with a Snowflake

The perfect backdrop for Grand Seiko’s most seasonally poetic watch

Feb 9, 2026

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3 min read

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