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Shore Projects Watches: Project 2
The British seaside may seem an unlikely source of inspiration for a watch brand, but Shore Projects makes something remarkably covetable out of the often gloomily cold UK coastline.
Founded by a group...
Baselworld 2018 Preview: The Most Anticipated New Watches
Another year, another Baselworld - it's the world's biggest horology love-in, where luxury watch brands unveil their latest timepieces (and flash their chequebooks) from gold-plated booths with a purpose-built aquarium inside. ...
8 Of The Most Memorable Watches On Film
While we’re regularly subjected to celluloid drivel on the big screen these days (did you see The Angry Birds Movie? Nope, us neither), Hollywood’s canon contains some films that really are cinema’s...
Accessories Trend: All-Black Watches For Every Budget
All-Black Everything
The notion of wearing a watch is still seen as an 'event' to many; a treasured piece that we pull out for any big occasion - be it that important presentation,...
7 Watches We Can’t Wait To See At Baselworld 2017
Basel, Switzerland’s biggest horology event, is basically a fashion week for watches, during which brands from Rolex to Rado showcase their wares to press and buyers. This year, the...
What Makes A Watch Good Value For Money?
A watch has two kinds of value. First there's the pounds and pence you spend and might, possibly, get back in the future. If this is what matters to you in a...
Baselworld 2015’s Biggest Trends
What We'll Be Wearing On Our Wrists This Year
The premier destination for horologists, Baselworld is the watch industry’s annual display of what they’ve been tinkering with in their Geneva factories for the...
The Best Skeleton Dial Watches
No good has ever come from closet-dwelling skeletons. Just ask the Clintons what they knew about 'that woman'. Or Taylor Swift for her take on 'that bitch'. Seems no...
Jake Kassan and Kramer LaPlante are not your average college dropouts. At just 22 years old, the pair pulled off a near impossible feat – one only matched by names like Jobs,...
We men know the routine: as the mercury inches up we swap wool for linen blends, long sleeves for short and desert boots for desert-ready sandals. But our wristwear - that stays...
The Best Watches From SIHH 2018
For those who work in the world of watches, the third week of January is when you get on a plane to Geneva for four days of champagne drinking and handling some...
When it comes to fine watchmaking, change is a bit of a dirty word. Steeped in tradition, Swiss luxury watchmakers take pride in dwelling in the mechanical age, revelling Gollum-like in the...
Watching A Classic Omega Being Serviced Makes Us Never Want An Apple Watch
Ever carried three drinks back from the bar and started to sweat in case your hands didn't prove steady enough? Then spare a thought for the man whose day job involves adjusting components smaller...
10 Of The Best Minimal Men’s Watches Under £350
10 Affordable Pared-Back Timepieces Classic and minimal watches have been having a moment in 2014 - and as we approach 2015 this trend see's no sign of slowing down. Whether it's...
Omega Unveils A New Limited Edition James Bond Watch
With over 26 movies and seven actors playing the man on film, James Bond has had a lot of birthdays. Now, to mark three colliding anniversaries - Tomorrow Never Dies is 20,...
Shore Projects Watches: Project 3
Having unveiled its second collection - Project 2 - earlier this year, young British watch brand Shore Projects certainly hasn't been resting on its laurels since its initial success.
By now, you'll probably...
7 Things To Know Before The Apple Watch Drops
The Next Big Thing? When the Apple Watch bows on April 24 it will be quite a step for both Apple and the smartwatch industry. Not only will it represent the...
Editors’ Picks: Money-No-Object Watches
Laying down significant amounts of cash on a timepiece is a milestone up there with losing your virginity and getting your first grey hair (hopefully in that order).
Granted, some may argue that...
Men’s Watch Trend: Milanese/Mesh Straps
Milanese or mesh strap watches are currently having a moment, and not only due to their striking aesthetic.
Most brands formulate their mesh straps with comfort in mind; links are streamlined to sit...
6 Of The Best Luxury Smartwatches
Watches from the world of haute horlogerie (AKA those expensive luxury ones) sit well with a lot of things: a dinner suit, a supercar, a Russian supermodel wife. However, they've not always...
David Beckham Announced As New Tudor Ambassador
David Beckham's extremities are some of the most sought after pieces of prime real estate any brand could hope for. From his right foot, to his left wrist: everything Golden Balls touches...
5 Of The Best Men’s Watches For Autumn
As if the urge to switch on your central heating wasn't clue enough, the passing of the autumn equinox is the official sign we've switched seasons.
you unpack your roll necks and pea...
10 Entry-Level Automatic Men’s Watches Under £2,000
10 Great Entry Level Automatics The watch industry today is extremely diverse. And one thing which has changed over the course of recent years is that we no longer primarily use...
The Best Bronze Watches For Men
Blame the Olympics, but bronze tends to be considered an also-ran. It's third place on the podium, it's prehistoric technology. It's not, for most men, the first choice when picking a watch....
The Best Diving Watches To Buy In 2024
Look at the wrists around a typical boardroom table, and chances are the watches strapped to them are one of the following: Rolex Submariner, Omega Seamaster, or Panerai anything.
All three of them...
The Best Watch Winders You Can Buy In 2024
There once was a time when a gentleman’s daily ritual involved the winding of his watch. Whether in the morning before leaving for work or in the evening after removing it for...
The Best Dress Watches To Buy In 2024
Not that the red carpet is usually where one looks for everyday style tips, but when it comes to what the new rules are for suiting up, it certainly provides an education....
8 Of The Best Military-Inspired Watches
Don’t be fooled by the glamour: wristwatches were born on the battlefield, not the boardroom. And though nobody in their right mind would take their Swiss finest to the gun range (minus...
The Best Men’s Watches Under £1,000
Watches have always been a currency of sorts. In the boardrooms of London's Liverpool Street and the member's clubs of Mayfair, money is no object - whether earned or inherited. But since...
When dropping anywhere between a week and a month's rent on wrist candy, it makes sense to look for a high cost-per-wear ratio, which is why many opt for clean, pared-back watches...
