It’s not often that buying a luxury watch makes sense. Sure, you might think it seems like the right thing to do to splash hundreds, if not thousands on a watch—but let’s face it, it’s not l...

The Rolex Submariner is undoubtedly one of the most recognisable and sought-after watches ever—which might explain its hefty price tag and notorious unavailability. If you spend your days lo...

When Rolex co-founders Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis joined forces early in the twentieth century, their rivals were already wizened veterans, with the likes of Omega, Patek Philippe, Vache...

In the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, Frank Abagnale Junior, a young conman played by Leonardo DiCaprio, disguises himself as a Pan Am pilot to escape the attention of FBI agent Carl ...

Glance at the dial of any watch advertisement and the model being promoted will invariably have its hands positioned at ten past ten. But what if it also has a date aperture? The number on d...

Zenith’s making big moves with the Chronomaster Sport. Big, obvious moves. There hasn’t been such a big, obvious move since Antz and A Bug’s Life came out within eight weeks of each other ba...

The Daytona is not just one of Rolex’s, but luxury watchmaking’s, most popular watches. Despite its not inconsiderable £10,500 price—that’s more expensive than the cheapest new car on sale t...

When it comes to chronographs, the word ‘Valjoux’ comes with a dazzling aura of respect and reverence. Why? Because the list of watch brands that have relied on this legendary movement maker...

I’m not shy to admit it: I think the Tudor Black Bay 58 may well be the most perfect watch you can buy today. It has everything, style, heritage, value, reliability, and that makes finding f...

Hublot chose a turbulent time to enter the watch industry. Founded in 1980 when the quartz crisis was still raging and Swiss watchmakers were melting away like a slice of grilled Emmenthal, ...

There are a lot of watches out there. A lot. And that makes standing out from the crowd a real challenge. When one of the most popular watches in the world—the inevitably mentioned Rolex Sub...

A timepiece from German watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne is always an experience. From the stark gothic designs to the unusual layouts and even the intricate complications, there’s not a watch th...