Germany’s Nomos has been a participant in Watches & Wonders, the world’s premier exhibition for the luxury watch industry, for only two years, but the independent brand has already made quite a splash. In 2024, Nomos had the halls in Geneva’s Palexpo buzzing with the introduction of no less than...
As one of the most iconic names in the watch industry, a fast food chain is not typically what comes to mind when I think of Rolex. Oddly enough, the Crown has sparked fairly longstanding relationships with several corporations, among them being my personal favorite pizza delivery service,...
Rolex watches are almost never purchased on a whim , even for those with the means. They usually demand forethought, budgeting, and no small amount of patience. And just as timing the purchase matters, knowing when to hold onto a Rolex or when to cash out can be just as strategic. It’s a little...
Most watch aficionados consider a go-to dress watch to be a necessary addition to any collection, whether it’s a piece designated for wear only on special occasions or one worn daily to the office. Along with sports watches, dress watches represent one of the most sought-after styles, so we’ve...
In terms of enthusiast buzz, the Tissot Ballade, an elegant, unisex model first introduced in the 1990s, is far from the most prominent watch in the Swiss brand’s rather sprawling collection. In recent years, the surprise-hit PRX collection —which revived a mostly forgotten 1970s watch that...
Hölstein’s own Oris has been on quite a roll with its watch releases lately (I mean, I think the recent revamp of the ProPilot Date speaks for itself). Today, the watchmaker has turned its focus to another one of its most storied collections, reviving another of the brand’s historic designs...
Omega is introducing a new Speedmaster to kick off the new year, as is customary at this point, and this time, it’s a familiar face getting a regular production re-work. Contrasting sub-dials on the Moonwatch are generally reserved for special editions and precious metal executions, but that...
In recent memory, few contemporary watch collections have garnered as much lasting praise in the value-for-money category as Hamilton’s Khaki Field. It is heralded as the gold standard for modern field watches, packing a punch from its aesthetics to its craftsmanship and rich historical legacy....
Award season is here, and with it comes those red carpet moments that tend to divide watch lovers. On one hand it can be fun to see which watch you can spot on the wrists of Hollywood’s best, on the other it can be a little misleading with so much of the event being led by styling choices rather...
So, how much is a Rolex going to cost you in 2026? Obviously, the answer depends on a variety of factors including the model collection and material. With annual price increases officially set for the start of 2026, we see jumps ranging between 5-9% with precious metals accounting for the higher...
Rolex crowns, like pretty much every other element of a Rolex watch, say a lot about the style of timepiece that they’re attached to. Each one has an intriguing visual language all its own in addition to a very specific technical purpose. In this article, we decipher the somewhat complex codes...
Radical from its release in 1976, during a watch era marked by the Quartz Crisis, the lasting impact of Patek Philippe’s Genta-designed Nautilus cannot be understated. With its large, porthole-shaped case, sporty, integrated-bracelet design, and luxurious price tag, it was a watch that was an...