This year’s Hublot Design Prize has been won by Aqui Thami, an Indian artist and activist who aims to use her creations to gives the marginalised a voice and improve
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Rolex has been a club house favourite for golfers for over half a century, and has formally aligned itself with the biggest professionals and leading tournaments, including all four Majors,
Citizen’s partnership with Disney-owned Marvel has spawned a fresh timepiece from the MCU, this time representing Loki just ahead of season two dropping on Disyney+ The Tom Hiddleston time-bending spin-off
As Accutron unveils the Spaceview Evolution collection the watch universe witnesses a true pioneering horological marvel. In 1960, Accutron changed the landscape of timekeeping with the world’s first fully electronic
It is rare for watches to be given the catwalk treatment at major runway shows, but Louis Vuitton showed how being part of the LVMH fashion empire could benefit its
In 2019, a Rolex GMT Master worn by Marlon Brando when he played the shell-shocked Colonel Kurtz in the 1979 Vietnam War classic Apocalypse Now was sold by Phillips in New
Most of the world’s biggest watch collectors like to be private about their amassed treasures. Not so French entrepreneur Patrick Getreide, who made his fortune acquiring and selling companies and
Audemars Piguet has answered calls for smaller versions of the Code 11.59 with a pair of watches in 38mm cases that will appeal equally to men and women. Previously, Code
Audemars Piguet has almost doubled its sales in the UK since before the pandemic, with turnover touching £63 million in 2022. But the watchmaker is still three times smaller than
As a child, Max Büsser dreamt of creating the next great supercar. He almost made that dream a reality when a satellite of the world-renowned ArtCenter College of Design from Pasadena,
It is over 20 years since Londoner Peter Speake-Marin launched his eponymous brand in 2002 and more than a decade since it was acquired by current CEO and president Christelle
Given the formality and accustomed snobbery of the horological world, Robin Swithinbank asks the question: ‘Wouldn’t a little sex go a long way?’ Some opinions are best shared by other
The Big Bang comes of age in 2023, 18 years after the oversized wristwatch first hit the market in 2005. Hublot is celebrating with a Big Bang model made entirely
Rolex has sprung a surprise new version of its Cosmograph Daytona to mark the 100th anniversary of Le Mans. And it is arguably the most exciting edition to hit stores
Eric Hinds, formerly chairman of F.Hinds, has died at the age of 97. Born in 1926, he briefly worked in the family business in 1943 and then joined the RAF
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