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Return Of The King
In revisiting the Golden Age of aviation, the new Rolex Air-King brandishes a completely new aesthetic.
Handmade: 21st Century style
We visit the Omega manufacture in Villeret and get a crash course in contemporary watchmaking
Hometime: GlasHutte
Switzerland is the most famous watchmaking nation in the world, with Geneva arguably its capital. That being said, there is a tiny hamlet in Germany that rivals any Swiss region for its watchmaking pedigree: Glashütte
Perfectly Balanced
A. Lange & Söhne debuts the 1815 Annual Calendar, a watch that collectors will immediately note takes a very different approach…
Squarely Rounded
If you are a diving watch enthusiast or if you are a diver, professional or otherwise, this watch will make you stand out from the pack, even at a distance
Dive Talkin'
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe38 might be targeted at women but it is our contention that it is literally a dressier (but no less capable) variant that could be worn by men
Faraday Cage
The Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 Amagnetic 3 Days Automatic Titanio PAM1389 continues the brand’s mission beneath the waves – and against the elements.
Lifelike Machines
Pierre Jaquet-Droz’s legacy of building extremely complex automata lives on today in his namesake company’s creations, now miniaturised for the wrist
Sharp As A Tack
The Longines Conquest VHP collection has a laser-focus on extreme accuracy and precision
Yuichi Masuda
The director of Casio’s timepiece division on the principles that guide a Casio watch’s development
Value Propositions
Zooming in on just three watches that deliver real value and might be significant in the years to come
Framing Device
The Hublot Techframe Ferrari 70 Years Tourbillon Chronograph looks like it wants to race off your wrist
right on track
the rolex cosmograph daytona has made quite a circuit in its race towards superlativeness.
Inside The Art House
For a look at Cartier’s commitment to artisanal crafts, just look at its Maison des Métiers d’Art and the techniques it has pioneered.
Racing History
Montblanc is a frequent star on our cover, and it’s the TimeWalker Chronograph Rally Timer Counter’s turn this issue
Higher Ground
With three awards (two for watchmaking and one for wine), 2017 has been a bumper crop year for Chopard CEO Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, and he shares how he has quietly carved a place in history for his brands in two highly competitive industries
glass art
enamelling may be a demanding art, but its organic creation process and the numerous techniques available make for endless possibilities and much to admire.