There’s vintage. And then there are vintage icons. The Rolex Submariner reference 5512 belongs in the latter category, and there are plenty of good reasons for that. Aside from the watch’s good looks and historical importance within Rolex’s archives, this particular Submariner was worn by a legendary actor too. Steve McQueen, aka “The King of […]
Back when physical watch shows still existed, we would arrive on the first day of Baselworld with our eyes and tails aglow with anticipation for what Rolex would be launching. Sure, we knew it would likely be a subtle tweak to one of the flagship models, but we were excited nonetheless. Of course, some are […]
It’s not often that Rolex introduces a brand new watch model. But in 2007, Rolex did just that with the introduction of the oversized Yacht-Master II. While it shares almost the same name as the Yacht-Master (initially introduced in 1992), the Yacht-Master II is no different in style or function. The 44mm Yacht-Master II is […]
The luminous dial is a compromise. On the one hand, we want to be able to see the time in the dark without spending 100 odd dollars on a minute repeater. On the other hand, we also want our dials to age well, and it is inherent to many luminous materials that sooner or later […]
The Audemars Piguet Laptimer utilizes an ever more familiar case shape from the Swiss powerhouse and updates the internal workings with several thing totally new, and totally awesome. What Audemars Piguet have focused on more than any other aspect of this watch, is the sound quality achieved by the sonnerie complication from which the piece […]
Rolex and gold… how much do these have in common? It seems quite a lot if you ask your average Joe. there is no doubt that, that’s understandable. I’m sure you’ve all watched movies or music videos where, at some point, you see a gold Rolex watch on someone’s wrist. There are genuinely countless examples […]
While the Vacheron Constantin Overseas collection of old continues to be produced (while in truth, it will be phased out soon) and is handsome, in my opinion, it suffered from a lack of any visual updates for too long a time, as well as a movement that was no longer able to compete as well […]
If are interested in pilot’s watches, you have to go ahead the nearest airshow right now, Regardless of whether your look up over craft in the air, or keeps firmly on wrists, an airshow will give you more of a chance to spot aviation related watches than just about any other place. This setting – […]
Users with perpetual calendars will finally get a chance to see their watches today, as their dates advance to February 29.So much has happened in the past month with the spread of covid-19. However, we are seeing major events and exhibitions around the world being postponed or canceled. This month, we got up close with […]
IWC Ingenieur Automatic Edition Laureus Sport for Good FoundationIWC has released the Ingenieur Automatic Edition Laureus Sport for Good Foundation. A percentage of the £4,750 retail price will go to the charity. WC has released the next of its eagerly anticipated limited-edition watches produced to raise funds for one of the world’s most influential sports […]