Think driver’s watches and the name of Patek Philippe might not spring instantly to mind, but the revered high-end Genevan maker has a certain amount of form when it comes…
Plenty of watch brands involve themselves with motor sport, but few can claim the loyalty to a single event that Chopard has shown to the celebrated Mille Miglia. This year’s…
Germany’s largest watchmaker? That’ll be Junghans, which churns out 60,000 watches per year from its facility in the Black Forest. Junghans actually began as a wall-clock maker in 1861 and…
It has been almost four years since we featured a new watch launch from New York-based designer and classic car enthusiast Bradley Price, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been…
Regular readers of this page will know that TAG Heuer releases limited editions of its celebrated Carrera chronograph on a frequent basis, but the one here is worthy of mention…
If you like watches inspired by cars, motorcycles, planes and boats, the small, independent UK maker Zero West needs to be on your radar. Founded in 2018 by designer Andrew…
George Bamford, who is 41, began collecting and trading watches while he was still at school. In 2003 his interest in horology led the son of JCB chairman Lord Bamford…
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Editor Simon de Burton In this season's issue • Richard Mille's Mayfair boutique • Bell & Ross's Formula 1 flyer • Swiss Army style from Doxa • Maurice Lacroix’s…
Precision, Winter 2022 It’s a fact that a Richard Mille wristwatch has become a calling card of the rich person’s club: the ‘entry level’ model, the RM016 Extra Flat, will…
Precision, Winter 2022 When it comes to dive watches, the Rolex Submariner and the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms have been around the longest, both having made their debuts in 1953. But…
Precision, Winter 2022 Bell & Ross has primarily been known as a maker of aviation-inspired watches since the introduction in 2005 of its instantly recognisable BR-01, an horological behemoth measuring…
Precision, Winter 2022 Maurice Lacroix might be among the big names in Swiss watchmaking, but it’s a relatively young one having only been founded in 1975 by Zürich-based Desco von…
Precision, Winter 2022 Just as adverts for managed funds and savings accounts are obliged to warn us that “the value of investments can go down as well as up”, so…
Precision, Winter 2022 The world had to say goodbye to one of the great designers of the past century when Sir Terence Conran died a little more than two years…
