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Patek Philippe’s annual ‘Rare Handcraft’ collection celebrates the micro-arts — enamelling, miniature painting, marquetry, guilloché — in 82 works glimpsed before they vanish into collectors’ hands.
Bulgari's then watch chief explains why a Roman jeweller builds avant-garde timepieces in Neuchatel, how Italian design fuses beauty with function, and why the record-breaking Octo Finissimo Ultra defines the house.
Ulysse Nardin’s Freak is the horological equivalent of the Porsche 911. On paper neither product makes sense. I mean, who hangs an engine out over the rear wheels of a car and expects it to be dynamic? Likewise, who decides to remove the dial, hands, and crown of a watch? Both are techn…
URWERK presents the UR-120 Space Black, fusing advanced technology, celestial inspiration and science fiction. Designer Martin Frei explains how the power of black both exudes elegance and transforms our perception of the watch.
Our pick of the most unconventional timepieces, from a Chanel sautoir hiding its dial behind a pivoting sculpted lion's head to other characterful designs that reward those seeking something far from the ordinary.
The Patek Philippe Watch Art Grand Exhibition is like a travelling road show that takes place every two years. In previous years it has visited Dubai, Munich, London, New York City and Singapore, and, following a one-year delay caused by the world stopping in 2020, this year saw its ret…
Legacy is everything in the world of watches. Just look at the world’s most coveted sportswatches – the Submariner by Rolex, the Royal Oak by Audemars Piguet, and the Nautilus by Patek Philippe – they were all created more than 50 years ago and even if they’ve evolved over the years, th…
Invited by Dubai retailer Perpétuel, founded by Melika Yazdjerdi and Hamdan Alhudaidi, we flew to Germany to discover Lang 1943. Founded in 2022, its name marks the birth year of the man himself.
As resale prices tumble and the primary market cools, our HY1 2023 horological survey weighs the state of the Swiss watch industry and picks the new releases that genuinely earned our attention this year.
Now in its fifth Dubai edition, the Seddiqi-organised fair drew a record 16,000 visitors with masterclasses, the Horology Forum, food concepts and a wave of limited-edition reveals from Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Hublot and others.
There’s no denying Breitling is in a good place these days. Sales have been growing exponentially since the European private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired it from the Schneider family in 2017, placing it in the hands of industry veteran Georges Kern (who was, of course, prev…
Kevin O’Leary is one of North America’s most successful business entrepreneurs, a business commentator, as well as a star on ABC’s Shark Tank. Known for telling it like it is, with his matter-of-fact commentary on business issues, ‘Mr. Wonderful’ is truly one-of-a-kind in the world of b…