The Latest News About Watches

Aurel Bacs, who began his career as a watch specialist with Sotheby’s, has worked up the ranks to become the single most important player in the watch-auction industry, breaking record after record. We discover more...More

Historically, artists have crafted their work from all sorts of materials, be it paint, marble or gold. A contrarian by nature, Benedict Radcliffe chose a different path instead...More

The international health crisis caused by COVID-19 appears to have reached every corner of the globe. Whenever something of such magnitude hits, it inevitably ripples out through society. As expected, the watch world is not immune...More

From childhood dreams of space exploration, to collaborating with Omega on the #speedytuesday limited edition Speedmaster, we caught up with Robert-Jan Broer (@rjbroer) about growing-up in Holland and founding Fratello watches...More

Being die-hard fans of Longines, we decided to get on a plane to St Imier, home of Longines, to raid their drawers and ask the heritage department as many questions as they would answer...More

What was old, is new again. We look at the continuing trend for re-introducing designs of a bygone era...More

We dig deep into the past of the tourbillon and uncover the story of how it became one of the most popular and iconic complications in the world...More

We met Jasper Eckert of Fine Eleven - a family run business - who has been restoring Porsches and building custom cars for clients. He introduced us to his stunning black Porsche 911, where we talked about his special car and all things related to Porsche...More

They may call it writer’s block, but Chef Flynn McGarry will be the first to tell you that any professional can find themselves afflicted. In a conversation that ranged from Hamilton watches to Ham, we began by asking Flynn how travel got him back on track...More

From enamelled to engine-turned designs, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse lighter remains one of the most elusive and uncommon objects for collectors...More

How can you tell when a bubble is about to pop? We explore the rise and fall of watches through history …More

Almost becoming an area of collecting in itself, we take a look at how vintage ads have become hot property in the watch world...More

These incomplete watches offer a window into the process of these master watchmakers...More

Andrew Green takes a look at some of the more esoteric uses of colour in vintage timepieces...More

We take a look back at the times things have gone wrong and what we learnt from them...More

The Wristwatch Handbook takes collectors and enthusiasts on a journey of horological discovery. We sat down with the author, Ryan Schmidt...More

On the cusp of launching his new auction analytics platform, The Collectors Index, we thought we would catch up with Philip van Dedem and talk about his gruelling search for for the perfect Universal Genève...More