This year, Rolex made a big noise about turning its famed GMT-Master II upside down, and everybody clapped. Thing is, I don’t think that’s the best watch Rolex makes. Not even close. That’s because...

This is by far and away the hardest review I’ve done in a long, long time. Not because I think this watch isn’t any good—it’s stunning—but because for me, a review of this watch isn’t asking...

For half a century, extraordinary developments in watchmaking were taking place in Japan’s Grand Seiko factories and design studios. Unfortunately, unless you pro-actively sought them out, you...

Back in 1917, Katharine Cook Briggs and her daughter Isabel Briggs Myers decided that people could be categorised into eight types of personality, which in turn could be combined to see what...

Rolex’s rapid rise from a fledgling London watch importer to leading Swiss brand status within a few decades would be impressive if it was achieved today. But in a world without the internet...

The crown is hard to come by these days, thanks to long waiting lists, sky-high prices and demand. If you’ve managed to get yourself a Rolex, then good for you! But are you making the most of...

The easy path to a great, no-holds-barred collection is to fill it full of Rolex and Patek Philippe, which is fine—but I’ll wager you’re here because you’re looking for inspiration of a different...

It’s the biggest watchmaker in the world, the one everybody has heard of. But not everyone knows everything about Switzerland’s biggest name. Here are five things I’ve learnt about Rolex over...

When people were speculating about what Rolex might unveil at Watches & Wonders 2022, the name of a certain model cropped up more than most. Some thought it might be subjected to another design...

‘Unique’ is a word that’s bandied about all over the place these days, even when the thing being described isn’t unique at all. Unless there’s a parallel universe somewhere where we all have...

Of all the hobbies I’ve seen and experienced, I’d say watches can be one of the most daunting—and this is coming from someone who takes pictures of space for the lols. There’s so much at stake—lots...

In 2018, H. Moser & Cie unveiled a one-off watch that couldn’t have looked more different from its usual minimalist creations. It was agony on the eyes, something Picasso might have conjured...