Their basic functions were long ago usurped by computers, but then again, the dive watch was made to withstand harsh conditions. This is the story of how an obsolete category became one of the most enduringly popular, turning the fortunes of many Swiss watch marques along the way.
When Kevin Casey was laying oil pipes on the seabed in the 1970s, the problem wasn't the sharks or the stingrays, it was the eels."Once, off the coast of Nigeria, I got to the end of a pipeline, which sat ...
The plumbers are back, baby—and Nintendo doesn't leave a single idea on the drawing board.
Over the course of Mario's nearly 40-year-long career, he's been many-and I mean many-things. He's an athlete who excels at nearly every sport, a galaxy-traveling hero, an excellent go-kart driver, and, of course, ...
Insomniac's latest Spidey adventure should give you hope for the genre.
Before the Marvel Cinematic Universe became the highest-grossing entertainment franchise on Earth, many fans viewed 2002's Spider-Man 2 as the pinnacle of the superhero genre. Some still do. Spidey's fight against Doctor Octopus-on top of a moving ...
Unlike many online retailers, Mr. Porter doesn't have a sale section at all times. Their sales come and go, so when they come, Esquire is always on top of it. Imagine our surprise when we went to the website today and ...
In the market for a new scent? Here's where to start your search.
The days of searching far and wide for a good fragrance-and still not finding the right one-are gone. These days, you can have your pick from a remarkable selection-and it's all thanks to the multi-brand stores that ...
The multi-disciplinary artist talks about his COS collection, favorite pieces, and more.
It all began at London's Chelsea Flower Show. Stephen Doherty was working in a pop-up studio at the show when he met creatives from COS' team. A year later and the collaboration is in full bloom, literally. The collection, a ...
Just look at his latest London outing at Dior's new pop-up.
Will Poulter is one of those British actors-part of a still-growing wave currently crushing it in Hollywood and hoodwinking America with faultless accents-that you're happy (or even, dare I say, proud) to announce is one of our own. ...
With a new capsule launching on Mr Porter, we speak to the Pratt Institute-trained creative.
Needless to say, names are pretty important. Vital, in fact. But for Pattaraphan "Nok" Salirathavibhaga, her name (picked by her grandmother) has foreshadowed her whole career. "Growing up, I didn't have a good relationship with my name, I thought it was ...
The new watch pays tribute to, er... the polo field.
As every article about Jaeger-LeCoultre's Reverso is legally obliged to mention, that watch's flip-around face was invented to protect it while it was being worn on the polo field. (Couldn't the players have just taken it off? ...
The go-anywhere timepiece is poised to become your constant summer companion.
There's no shortage of high-impact, high-priced watch releases to be oohed and ahhed over these days. Something a bit less common, though, is a new timepiece that immediately grabs your attention and imagination but doesn't require a month ...
I sent my partner into the world's worst pollution with the mask—here's what he really thought about the device.
Dyson does it right in my eyes. I've personally tested every device the brand has ever released, and I stand behind its commitment to giving us living cleaner and healthier lifestyles. But when it released Dyson Zone-headphones with air purification- ...
From Audemars Piguet's Spider-Man Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon to Oris's ode to Kermit the Frog, timepieces designed to be fun mark a shift for Swiss watchmaking.
The luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet recently released a watch with Spider-Man on the dial. The Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon 'Spider-Man' came in a titanium case with a hand-crafted skeletonised dial and featured the Marvel character laser-engraved from a ...
The Black Bay Pro is understated, robust, and timelessly handsome.
The brand was founded in 1926, but the contemporary iteration of Tudor, the sister company to Rolex, has only really been around for a decade or so. That's not to say Tudor wasn't making great watches beforehand, but it has ...
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