Oren Hartov

Oren Hartov covers the watch industry for InsideHook, Gear Patrol, Robb Report, Worn & Wound, Analog/Shift, HODINKEE, MONOCLE and more, and has also written extensively about military subjects for Special Operations Report and others. A songwriter, guitarist, and graduate of the Berklee College of Music, he served in the IDF's Paratrooper Brigade and is currently a reservist. He owns a few watches, a couple of guitars, and not enough pairs of socks.

All Articles From Oren Hartov

The Best Watch Collaborations

From Swatch X Omega to Timex x Todd Snyder these are our favorite team-ups in recent horological history

Back From the Dead: Revived Watch Brands

Dealt the death blow by the Quartz Crisis, these reconstituted marques are once again plying their wares

This Is the New Watch for the Design Set

Unimatic teamed up with Massensa Lab on a 36mm field watch based on classic, midcentury design codes

The Best Watches of the Past Month

Including a classic from the hand-wound chronograph movements and a dive watch design from 1970

The Best All-Black Watches on the Market

Call them “tactical,” or “fashionable” — or both — “blacked out” watches have come a long way

The Best Watches of the Past Month

One is in collaboration with a famous rapper

The Best Watches of Dubai Watch Week 2023

Featuring Chopard, Zenith, Oris and many more

The Best Watches of the Past Month

From Chopard's and Jaeger-LeCoultre's luxury sports watches to an affordable GMT

In Conversation With Wilhelm Schmid, CEO of A. Lange & Söhne

The Saxon brand’s chief executive discusses the car-watch correlation among collectors, Lange’s partnership with Audrain and more

The 14 Best New Watches of Fall 2023

September is always a busy season in watches, but this particular September felt like a positive whirlwind

Hamilton’s Sequel to the Beloved Khaki Field Mechanical Is Finally Here

The automatic Khaki Field Expedition provides a compass bezel for navigation in the wilderness

The Best Microbrand Watches – A Brief Guide

These small companies — sometimes the brainchild of just a single person — make affordable timepieces for the masses

A. Lange & Söhne’s Newest Watch Has One of the Best Dials of the Year

The New Lange 1 Perpetual Calendar in Platinum is a beautiful interpretation of a classic complication