This watch here is the Altiplano by Piaget. It’s pretty nice, isn’t it? Nice and simple, nothing too overbearing. Probably wouldn’t make you look twice. It’s refined, it’s elegant, it’s subt...

If there’s a word we hear all too often in the context of watches these days, it’s investment. A ballooning market, product scarcity and a boat load of hype has made watches that used to be ...

Forget your Rolex Daytonas, your Omega Speedmasters and even your Casio G-Shocks. Money no object, the Patek Philippe 5960 is, without question, the ultimate sports watch, beating out all th...

The dive watch is unfamiliar to neither Oris nor watchmaking in general, a staple of the industry since the 1950s and a favourite of buyers today. But despite a number of weird and wonderful...

It’s very unlikely that you’ve ever seen a Credor before. It’s also very unlikely that you’ve ever even heard of Credor before. Yet this simple, unknown watch from this unknown Japanese bran...

If you’re callous and cynical like me, the words “Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Special Edition” will send a shiver down your spine. Of course, Omega’s fabled Moonwatch is a hallowed and exqui...

You might have heard people talk about the ‘top three watchmakers’, a trifecta of the industry’s most influential and historical brands. There’s Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet of course,...

There are good watches, there are great watches and then there are the best watches. These are three of them. Let’s see which one comes out on top....

Some things are uncommon, others are scarce—here are three watches that are so rare that you’ll have never, ever seen them before. They’re so hard to find that their stories are just as obsc...

If you’re familiar with the Swiss watch industry, you’ll know that when a brand—particularly a big, old traditional one—does something small, it’s a pretty big deal. So when a brand does som...

If you thought it was only ever Rolex watches being faked, you’d be wrong. I’ll cut straight to the point—one of these Seamasters is a fake. Which one is it? Let’s find out....

Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, Audemars Piguet—these three eminent companies are known to be some of the best watchmakers in the world. And deservedly so, contributing for centuries to...