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GREY GOLD
The increasing prominence and market acceptance of the pre-owned trade appears to have reached a tipping point
ATOMIC BOND
Examining Omega’s role in the iconic James Bond movie franchise
Proof Of Prestige
Affectionately known as the ‘President’, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date reverts to its 36 mm roots and remains the ultimate prestige watch
What It Takes For Jenith To Be A Progressive Brand
Making considerable upgrades to Zenith since he took over the helm two years ago, CEO Julien Tornare muses about what it means to be a progressive 21st century watch brand
Steel Life
Meet Odysseus, A. Lange & Söhne’s first – and long-awaited – series-produced stainless steel collection Alvin Wong
Harry Winston's Emerald Collection Embraces A Masculine Dimension
Inspired by its eponymous founder’s favourite cut, the Harry Winston Emerald collection’s latest incarnation invites men into the fold
Corum's Malleable Approach To High-End Watchmaking
Defiant and populist in equal measure, Corum’s malleable approach to high-end watchmaking will prove to be its most enduring legacy
Spezial Treatment
Glashütte Original’s new line of utility watches draws inspiration from the past
Culture Club
Patek Philippe’s president, Thierry Stern, sets an example of humility and generosity in modern watchmaking’s ego-fuelled climate
Beyond Boundaries
Watch appreciation should always be more than about just fawning over beautiful timepieces, say these two enthusiasts
Earth Angel
Rolex is changing our world for the better in ways you may not know
Head Honchos On How Iconic Watches Are Reinterpreted
How does one even begin the process of reinterpreting an iconic watch? We glean precious insights from the creative honchos currently responsible for three of the most famous contemporary timepieces of all time – Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak, Cartier’s Santos and Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Reverso
Five Famous Field Tests And The Watches That Survived Them
Five famous field tests and the watches that survived them
One Of A Kind
A. Lange & Söhne’s product development director, Anthony de Haas, reminisces about the Lange 1 on the occasion of the collection’s 25th anniversary
The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève Gets Recharged
Two new award categories added to the 2019 instalment of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
For Art's Sake
Whether in technically astounding tourbillon and retrograde watches or stupendously bejewelled timepieces, Harry Winston’s latest are interwoven by a thread of artisanal craftsmanship
Guy Semon On The Making Of The Brand's Breakthrough Carbon Hairspring
Staffed with physicists and mathematicians, the TAG Heuer Institute is not your run-of the-mill R&D laboratory
Why Blancpin Collaborator Laurent Ballesta Is No Superstar Diver
Renowned marine naturalist and underwater photographer Laurent Ballesta says he is no “superstar diver” and explains why his Blancpain sponsorship isn’t measured by social media stats
Get Smart
Yuichi Masuda, who oversees Casio’s board of directors and its watch division, posits some hard truths and remedies for the evolving digital watch market
When Worlds Collide
Patek Philippe’s art-meets-engineering approach to creating women’s timepieces hasn’t changed in the course of its long history
Who's Afraid Of JCB?
Jean-Claude Biver hasn’t lost his knack for transforming contenders into champs
NIC Of Time
The Montblanc Star Legacy Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph is the most distinctive timepiece of its class
Back To The Essence
Could the Rolex Datejust be the most complete watch ever?
Cruise Control
Omega’s new Seamaster Aqua Terra line makes waves on land and sea
In Defence Of Useless Complications
There’s method in the madness behind the steeple chase for grandiose complications
Luxe And Glory
As the Cartier Tank celebrates its 100th anniversary, we look back at the timepiece that literally debuted with a bang
Boheme Rhapsody
Architect behind the Bohème timepieces, Zaim Kamal, delves into the genesis of the gorgeous and expansive collection
Madam Connoisseur
For as long as Patek Philippe has been in business, the company has always cared for what women want
Box Office
Is it finally hip to be square?
Project Runway
A ‘new’ Breitling takes off with a revamped Navitimer collection