Sarah Miller
HODINKEE
Northern California, CA, United States
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Watch Spotting: Sylvester Stallone Wearing A Panerai Luminor 5218-201/a In 'Daylight' (1996)
The watch to wear to save Philip Roth's ex-wife from a chemical spill. → Read More
Beginner's Guide: A Complete Newbie Visits The World's Oldest Watchmaker
Vacheron Constantin has been making watches uninterrupted since 1755. I have been writing about watches, frequently interrupted, for about a year. So when I decided to visit my first-ever manufacture, I knew where I had to go. → Read More
Beginner's Guide: A Complete Newbie Falls In Love With The Tackiest Watch Ever
Everyone but me seems to think the Hublot Tutti Frutti is a punchline. And okay, I'll admit that it's funny. But my affection is no joke. → Read More
Beginner's Guide: Lost In Geneva: A Complete Newbie Wanders The Capital Of Watchmaking
Adventures and misadventures in horological Valhalla. → Read More
Beginner's Guide: A Complete Newbie Overdoses On Patek Philippe
In order to understand watches, I knew I had to understand Patek. So I went to Geneva for a tour of the brand's mothership museum. Lesson one: Don't show up late to a place that's all about timekeeping. → Read More
The World Is Burning. I'm Renovating My Kitchen Anyway.
Why invest in a house when it may not be there in a few years? Resigned to living with the uncertainty of climate collapse, writer Sarah Miller nevertheless embarks on a kitchen renovation. → Read More
A Complete Newbie Meets A Professional Wrist Model
All those wrist shots you see in watch ads? The wrists are attached to real humans. Our correspondent decided to meet one as part of her continuing quest to understand our strange little world. → Read More
A Complete Newbie Attempts To Understand How A Watch Actually Works
I took a crash course – and I crashed. But along the way, I learned a few things that will serve me well once I pull myself from the wreckage. → Read More
Grails: A Complete Newbie Tries On The Watch Of Her Dreams
Writer Sarah Miller thought a Cartier Tank was the best wristwatch for her. After trying it out for a few weeks does she feel the same way? → Read More
Watch & Learn: A Complete Newbie Buys Her First Adult Watch
In the third installment of her beginner's column, our correspondent plunks down some cash. Read on to learn what she bought – and what she did when it broke. → Read More
All the right words on climate have already been said » Nieman Journalism Lab
What kind of awareness quotient are we looking for? What more about climate change does anyone need to know? What else is there to say? → Read More
Watch & Learn: A Complete Newbie Meets Her First Watch Collector
Last month, we sent intrepid beginner Sarah Miller shopping for a Rolex. Today, she gets her hands on a legit collection – and she has some questions. → Read More
What It’s Like to Shop for a Rolex for the First Time
We follow along as a complete watch newbie has a date with the King → Read More
Watch & Learn: We Sent a Complete Newbie Shopping for a Rolex. Here's What Happened.
At HODINKEE, we believe watches are for everyone – but we also realize that newcomers sometimes don't know where to start. To show how anyone can go from zero to watch enthusiast, we've asked a curious, hilarious writer to chronicle her adventures and misadventures as a beginner. Here's her first dispatch. → Read More
Cold Water Swimming Benefits? My Body, Maybe. My Mind, Definitely.
Maybe at another time in human history I would have cared about the health benefits, but at this point, I’m like, what does “good for you” even mean? → Read More
Why Did I Ever Elliptical?
When COVID-19 shut down California gyms, Sarah Miller started walking. She found a lot of stuff the elliptical doesn't offer. → Read More
Would You Like to Come Over for Dinner
Because that’s when I think I may be ready to entertain again. → Read More
The Joy of the Hate-Watch
I knew I would hate ‘The Princess Bride.’ What a delight to confirm not just my hunch, but that I know myself so well. → Read More
The Diet Industrial Complex Got Me, and It Will Never Let Me Go
I did not see the body positivity movement coming, not at all. → Read More
The Doctor Will See You Now
Sarah Miller eulogizes a close (but not close) relative. → Read More