Currently the most in-demand Rolex sports model, the Daytona was met with indifference when it debuted in 1963. That all changed thanks to a few technical upgrades and an endorsement from Ho...

There’s no mistaking a Panerai when you see one. Their unique design codes such as the large cushion-shaped cases and highly legible sandwich dials command the room, and its heritage is fasc...

Now, the criteria for what makes a perfect watch collection varies from person to person. You could keep it simple and follow the guidelines set out by John Mayer— “is it shiny and does it ...

For many people, buying a luxury Swiss dive watch often means choosing between a Rolex Submariner and an Omega Seamaster. Since the 1950s this iconic duo has been at the vanguard of underwat...

Which was your favourite release of Watches & Wonders 2024? For me, one of the real standout pieces of this year’s show was the new Duometre Chronograph Moon, and I’ve got one right in front...

Known collectively as the “Holy Trinity” of watchmaking, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet and Vacheron Constantin are three of the world’s most prestigious luxury watch brands. Through comple...

A few years back, Leica released a watch. There were mixed feelings. Leica makes cameras, not watches, but it does make those cameras incredibly well, so it should also manage to make good w...

The internet is awash with so many great watches that get all the attention, and perhaps it’s about time to pull some of the lesser known, but still great choices out of the shadows. So here...

It’s one of the most complicated types watches in the world and indeed one of the most popular types of watches in the world too. But which luxury chronographs are the best? Here are five pe...

There’s plenty of obvious choices to purchase when it comes to buying expensive watches, but what if you don’t want the obvious choice? What if you want something cooler, less mainstream? Th...

You might have noticed a trend for collectors talking about a specific set of watches and wondered why exactly those ones get all the love. Well today I’ve picked out five enthusiast favouri...

There’s a watch that’s packed with features, dripping with quality and it won’t cost you an arm and a leg. This is the Seiko SPB121 Alpinist, and at £690, it’s long been mooted as the most p...