The Chinese famously invented fireworks, paper and, er, Tik Tok, among many other things. But when it comes to watchmaking they have imitated more than innovated. Things are, however, starti...

The reunification of Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall paved the way for the Glashütte revival led by A.Lange & Sohne. This proud watchmaking town in Saxonia, eastern Germany, had se...

The Seamaster is Omega’s flagship model, an accolade it shares with the iconic Speedmaster. Famously adopted by James Bond, its appearance in every film in the franchise since 1995 has furth...

It seems everyone wants a Rolex, and why wouldn’t they? They’re great, well-built watches that fit a variety of lifestyles and activities. However, demand for these timepieces has skyrockete...

Pioneered by legendary underwater explorers like Jacques Cousteau, dive watches are now the go-to wristwear for everyone. Tough yet timelessly stylish, they can be worn with anything, anywhe...

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...

Automatic wristwatches revolutionised the industry when they emerged in the 1930s and are now the most common type of mechanical timepiece. We tasked our experts with answering the most comm...

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...

It’s funny how quickly we adapt. Today it feels like Grand Seiko has been a staple of the watch game forever, but in a world where the oldest watch brands number their years in centuries, it...

We’re treading a fine line today to answer the question, how far can a homage go before it’s gone too far? This is the Seikoak Royal, it costs just $500, and it doesn’t take much imagination...

We’ve seen some crazy watch releases in 2023. Rolex put emojis in a date window, H. Moser & Cie. made a dial so black that gazing into it was like being blindfolded in a mine shaft, and a ha...

If you’re tired of trying to get a Rolex then you’ve come to the right place, because I’m going to introduce you to a whole bunch of alternatives at different price points for each of the br...