When you’ve got eyes for Rolex but a wallet for Timex, it can be a little bit disheartening, especially if you, like me, have been slowly watching Rolex prices wander off into the distance. ...

Not every great watch gets its moment in the spotlight. Trends, tastes, topics all shape what we as a buying audience love and loathe, and when that spotlight does shine on a watch, it can s...

In an era of smart technology where your car can drive itself and the TV tells you what to watch, a basic wristwatch can seem a little … stupid. They can tell the time where you are or somew...

You want a dive watch, from Japan, and you’ve got a budget of somewhere between a few hundred dollars and over ten thousand. Do you pick a Seiko or a Grand Seiko? Let’s find out. ...

Never did anyone think that five letters in that particular order could have such an astounding effect. Rolex fever seems to have come in at a close second for this generation’s largest pand...

Ever wondered if there was a watch that quite simply personified the word “watch”? A timekeeper so pure and simple yet so perfectly judged that it could well be the last one you ever wear? W...

It’s been an eventful six weeks learning more about your favourite brands in our In Focus series, and we’re ending with a bang with three more things you didn’t know about Rolex. Plus, you c...

As if there aren’t enough important things for a world leader to deal with—climate change, wars, members of their cabinet having illicit affairs—they also have to decide what type of watch t...

It’s been 140 years since Kintaro Hattori founded the horological giant Seiko. To celebrate, Grand Seiko—or more specifically, the illustrious Micro Artist Studio—has been working on watches...

No doubt many of you by now will have heard of the mighty Japanese luxury watch brand Grand Seiko, and no doubt the first interaction you had with the brand was with the highly revered Snowf...

Since discovering them some twenty years ago, I have been privileged to not only handle and enjoy but also own some incredible watches. From the Rolex Submariner to the Audemars Piguet Royal...

A while back, we reviewed the Grand Seiko SBGD001. The watch boasted a platinum case and featured the super-accurate 8-day Spring Drive Calibre 9R01, giving it a hefty price tag of £50,000—a...