In 2018, H. Moser & Cie unveiled a one-off watch that couldn’t have looked more different from its usual minimalist creations. It was agony on the eyes, something Picasso might have conjured...

Now that Watches & Wonders has come to a close for yet another year, let’s take a look back at some of the best and most exciting releases from the past week in what has been a masterclass i...

IWC stated that 2022 is “the year of the IWC Top Gun”, but why would the watchmaker make such a claim? Perhaps it’s because it has introduced the new Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 Top Gun in ...

In 2021, the coveted “Revelation” watch prize, awarded annually at the hallowed GPHG to a young, upcoming watch brand, was not given to a watchmaking genius or an emerging master of their cr...

My favourite question in the world is, “What if?”. From the most inane speculation—"What if you think in your accent?”—to the greatest endeavour—"What if we went to Mars?”—“What if?” is the ...

Like a puffer fish or the elasticated waistband of a yo-yo dieter, watch case sizes are forever expanding and contracting. A century ago, men wore watches that would today be considered femi...

Picture the scene: you’ve got £10-15,000 to spend—lucky you—you’re looking to buy a watch and you’ve got a soft spot for chronographs. The default choice, requiring another good dollop of lu...

Richard Mille is something of a watchmaking wonder. Mille himself is not even a watchmaker but a marketing whizz—which may point to how the brand has become so successful. Appearing on the s...

We all need that first watch, the one to get us onto the market, and just like the housing ladder, it’s pretty hard to buy your absolute dream watch from the get-go. So, if you need a hand b...

No big-budget movie set in the glamour-soaked world of luxury fashion would be complete without a humdinger of a watch line-up, and director Ridley Scott’s new film House of Gucci delivers t...

This little Longines Heritage Military may be inconspicuous, may seem like just a watch—but it’s not. It’s part of the biggest controversy to ever face watchmaking. Face … or should I say di...

For the second in our Audemars Piguet section of our In Focus series, we aren’t going to mention the Royal Oak even once … starting from now. We’ve got three more incredible facts about watc...