Future Classics: GMT-Master ref. 1675
As with pretty much any innovation, a brand new product rarely hits the ground running. A manufacturer can test and retest their latest creation for only so long before they have to release it out into the wild and let its intended audience decide on its effectiveness and desirability. Rolex is no different, and watches […]
Blooper Reel: The “Wrong” Rolex Watches in Hollywood Movies
If you’re anything like us, you’ll be the first in the room to spot a Rolex watch in a movie. I have this annoying habit of yelling out the model and/or reference number of any Rolex I’ll see on screen, much to the chagrin of anyone sitting next to me! But sometimes, Hollywood, despite their […]
What’s the Difference? The Rolex Men’s Oyster Perpetual Vs. The Rolex Air-King
What’s in a name? With the exception of their super dressy Cellini range, every model in the Rolex lineup is an Oyster Perpetual. Although we all know them better as, say, the Submariner or the Datejust, if we were going to give them their completely correct title, we should be calling them the Oyster Perpetual […]
Top Tennis Players and Their Rolex Watches
The French Open Grand Slam recently wrapped up and the Wimbledon Championships are just a few months away. That got us thinking about the top tennis players and Rolex watches they choose to wear. Rolex is a big supporter of tennis. In fact, this year marks 40 years of the watchmaker’s involvement in the sport. […]