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You might call it a real coming of age, or maybe even a renaissance of sorts but when Breitling held a summit in London in October, there was a definite sense of resurrection. Breitling’s latest rallying call is being led by CEO Georges Kern, who joined Breitling last year after…
He’s a scion of one of Britain’s wealthiest dynasties. Sure, he could have sat back but instead George Bamford introduced the world to blacked-out watches and he hasn’t stopped since. 1. Founded in 2004 by a then 23-year-old George Bamford (the grandson of the billionaire construction magnate who founded JCB,…
Inspired by Christian Dior’s childhood growing up in a villa in Normandy surrounded by colourful flowers, and by the skillful seamstresses he observed there, Dior Horlogerie tells time in a most artful way. La D de Dior watch was designed by Victoire de Castellane fifteen years ago and is now…
There’s something a little disturbing yet undeniably cool about erotic automaton watches. At the end of the day though, their rarity, due in no small part to the incredible micro-engineering that goes into their mechanisms, combined with the many man-hours required to fabricate them, makes this hidden art of horlorgery…
What is love? It’s an age-old question that elicits many answers; from the overwhelming feeling of tenderness we have for a newborn to the impractical kind that keeps us up at night. But there’s also the kind of love that drives people, a passion so profound it fuels ambitious ventures…
Bulgari’s 16,500 USD Octo Finissimo Automatic was the thinnest automatic in the world when it debuted at Baselworld in 2017. Sure, Piaget has since wrestled that title back by removing the baseplate from its Altiplano (and setting its calibre on the caseback instead), but that has not detracted from the…
While some brands are turning away from celebrity endorsements, Cartier is doing quite the opposite and adopting them for the first time. Indeed, following hot on the heels of the announcement that Jake Gyllenhaal would be the face of Santos de Cartier, the company revealed Annabelle Wallis will be fronting…
H.Moser & Cie’s provocative and tongue-in-cheek humour was in full force this year as they trolled the industry with a one-off Frankenstein-like ‘Swiss Icons’ watch that mixed an Hublot case, a bezel combining the shape of an AP and the look of a Rolex, the numerals and crown protection of…
With so many amazing watches around, it’s never an easy thing picking favourites. But if we had to put our money where our mouth is, then these are the watches we’d be buying right now. Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona In 2016, Rolex refreshed their massively popular Daytona line by…
