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One of the truly legendary names in both jewelry and watch making, Cartier is a brand immune to the whims of fashion. The ‘jeweler of kings and the king of jewelers’, Cartier has been in existence for over 170-years, and in that time has gifted the horology industry with a number of its most renowned […]

Maybe my favorite thing about luxury watch collecting is its inclusivity. No matter what your budget might be, there is something for everyone at just about every price point. At the most affordable end, a few hundred dollars will buy you a beautiful mechanical or quartz model which, looked after properly, will last you literally […]

In the oversaturated arena of luxury dive watches, there is one name which will always spring to mind first. But while the Rolex Submariner might well be the most famous model of its type (it may well be the most famous watch of any type) it was not, contrary to what some believe, the origin […]

With the relatively unlamented demise of Baselworld in 2020, just about every major manufacturer turned to the Watches and Wonders Geneva show to roll out their newest wares for this year. So, rather than the grand unveiling from the industry’s most important players being staggered across several different events over the course of 12-months, we […]