Under his reign, Thierry Stern saw a sports watch morph into a hyped commodity. I am, of course, referring to the basic steel Nautilus. When the hype was in its
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During our editorial meetings at Fratello, we often find ourselves discussing how Rolex changed over the decades. We seem to agree that the vibe surrounding the brand is not quite
In 2019 we ran an interesting four-part series by Tim Mosso of Watchbox fame detailing the history, present, and future of Rolex movements. Tim put hours and hours’ worth of
Hairsprings are miniscule. Generally no more than one centimeter in overall diameter when coiled, they are roughly 50 microns thick and 150 microns wide. Tiny they may be, but insignificant
Rolex revised its Submariner collection in 2020 and unleashed an extraordinary demand for its Oyster model with a green bezel. Our test from the WatchTime Archives looks at this newest
For the first time, the iconic Rolex Yacht-Master 42 is available in yellow gold. READ MORE The post Rolex Presents New Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master 42 appeared first on Luxury Watch
In our latest visit to the global WatchTime archives, a look at how watchmaking has countered the threat of magnetism over the years, from using metals like palladium in 1915
The U.S. Open Tennis Championship came to a close on Sunday, with two Rolex brand testimonees (ambassadors/friends) taking the victory. For the men’s singles, Carlos Alcaraz takes his first Grand
Last Friday, I took part in a podcast recording for the Dutch newspaper Parool. I spoke with crime reporter and author Wouter Laumans. The topic? Watch robbers. By coincidence, right
Face it, summer’s over, and it’s time to get back to business. And what better way to restart your work rhythm than with Fratello’s Coffee Corner Watch Talk: Business Edition?
Rolex Oyster steel models are hard to come by and are trading well above their original retail price. For just a bit more money you can purchase alternative models from
For the longest time, the name Rolex was synonymous only with quality. Today, the brand seems to trigger other associations. Conversations about Rolex inevitably come to waiting lists, value development,
A classic car is a time machine into the past. But what about the smaller machines that measure time’s passage? Which watches would harmonize best with the styling of a
DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors There are always two schools of thought on gold watches. On one hand, they are the epitome of opulence and style;
Rolex had never called out to Joshua Munchow as a watch that he must have or that would be the pinnacle of his collection. He thinks that this is because
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