The beauty of a mechanical watch comes down to the movement ticking within, and for the most part it’s completely hidden from view. Even with a sapphire case back, it’s a shame to hide the m...

While £1,000 won’t get you the best watch—not by a long shot—it can still get you a good watch, and even a great one. Choose carefully, do the research, and you’ll find something worth hangi...

In one episode of The Sopranos, ageing old-school mob boss Carmine Lupertazzi reprimands the show’s main character, Tony Soprano, for wearing beachwear at a family barbecue. “A don doesn’t w...

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...

With so many choices on offer, finding your all-important first luxury watch is no easy task. That’s why we’ve picked out a dozen of our favourite entry-level timepieces that are ideal for...

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...

Whether it’s the outrageous “Leopard” edition, a Paul Newman rarity, or the top-tier platinum version, the Rolex Daytona is an icon and guaranteed head-turner. Having been in continuous prod...

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...

A few years back, we looked at the original Ulysse Nardin Freak, which we called the craziest watch ever made. That watch was first revealed in 2001, over two decades ago. A lot has moved on...

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...

If you’re looking for a watch that you might want to sell after a bit, that you hope will make you a bit of money, then stop right here. Get the Rolex. If you’re looking for a unique watch w...

The words “bargain” and “Rolex” are found together as often as “cordon bleu” and “ketchup”, with even entry-level models costing the price of a decent second-hand car. It’s not as if every R...