More articles about: watches

In the opening shot of Zayn Malik’s new video for 'Vibez', we see an Omega watch in all its hi-spec, close-up, Swiss-made glory: a model from the Constellation family that shows some forward-thinking modern marketing nous from an industry frequently (and perhaps wrongly) mired ...

“I get this extraordinary feeling of wellbeing, I feel great without the need to breathe,” says Guillaume Néry. “I feel great like a tiny dot, a little drop of water floating in the middle of the ocean.” To complete this mind-balming vista, ...

If you’re looking for watches to collect, look no further than the wrists of these titans, moguls, and assorted very, very important people, who, because of their access and resources, have acquired only the best timepieces. For this set—as seen on watch ...

If you feel like Instagram has been a bit dull lately, then we have just the account to spark your interest. @watch_mnl is an account that identifies the watches on the wrists of the country's rich and famous—and it makes for a fascinating browsing experience.From ...

Since its inception 37 years ago, G-Shock was introduced as the big and brawny younger brother of Casio. It still is. Each watch is specially designed to withstand mechanical stress. Throw it at a wall, and it'll survive. Get all your mates ...

The boutique brand watch segment has grown into a very interesting place for people who love watches but don’t necessarily have the funds for a big-name brand. Not all boutique brands are created equal, however. Many, in parallel with millennial fashion brands, ...

People are self-serving and mean; social interactions are torture; life is full of unrequited yearning; despair is everywhere and solitude is our only respite. It doesn’t sound like a winning pitch for anything, let alone a comic strip. But that’s Peanuts, Charles M ...

Grand Seiko’s rise in popularity in America continues apace with the launch last week of the USA GS9 Club, a community set up by the brand for owners of Grand Seiko watches—meaning you can’t get in unless you have already bought one ...

The watch collecting world is ending 2020 with record highs thanks to auction house Phillips’ Flagship New York Watch Auction event dubbed Racing Pulse, collecting over $27.6million (over P1.3 billion). It’s also a record-setting year, with the sale of timepieces owned by ...

There's no doubt that online shopping has taken over the country by storm. It's something even our favorite traditional retailers have realized. So, if you're in the market for a new watch, you'll be happy to know that you can easily browse ...

It's been a weird year for watches (well, it's been a weird year full stop). Trade shows were canceled, releases were bumped to 2021, and the idea of what's 'luxury' really means changed shape as we were all trapped inside. But despite ...

In the strange, rarefied, and moneyed world of elite football, a luxury watch is, like a Lambo or Louis Vuitton wash bag, a required totem of young, rich, and conspicuous success. Yet, for the best and boldest in Europe, your run of the mill ...

Another day, another ultra-rare watch obliterates auction records. A Heuer Monaco Steve McQueen rocked throughout the 1971 film Le Mans (!) just became the most expensive Tag Heuer ever sold. The timepiece smashed records by selling for a total of $2,208,000.What makes the watch special ...

In 2021 Jaeger-LeCoultre will celebrate the 90th anniversary of its most famous watch, the Reverso. Distinguished by its rectangular-case-within-a-case and its Art Deco stylings, the Reverso’s key feature is, of course, its flip-over face.Developed for fashion conscious ‘sporting gentleman’ – which in ...

Dreamers look to Rolexes, Pateks, Vacherons, and all the other luxury watch brands with chewy-sounding names when thinking about a ticker, but on the way to the tippy-top, they should really consider Tissot, the Swiss watch brand that offers premium, capable, and ...

Despite a most cursed year, Grand Seiko has made the best of its 60th anniversary. The Japanese luxury watch brand nixed a splashy celebration in Tokyo early in 2020, opting for a digital tour and the continued release of several limited edition ...

I never partied at the Chateau Marmont in the '70s. I'm well aware of the stories. I know it was the scene of scenes, a den of decadence and style not to be outdone. I just never made it by, mostly due ...

Swiss brand Rado has spent much of the past 25 years perfecting the use of high-tech ceramics in watchmaking. It makes sense, then, that it built a unique reputation for suitably space-age looking watches to match the technology it was pioneering. Retro it was ...

John Lloyd Cruz has been pretty much out of the limelight for the last three years, on hiatus from the glitter of tinseltown. He's been in 1,094 days of radio silence in the world of showbiz, just about.He's said he needed a ...

Tag Heuer, the luxury Swiss watch brand, has announced a collaboration with Bamford Watch Department, the British watch customizers.The watch, a new Aquaracer, is limited to a run of 1,500 and features a matt titanium case with a black dial and punchy ...