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An insider’s guide to the world of horology.
From expert advice on buying your first serious timepiece (and the importance of servicing it), to the world’s most expensive models and the resurgence of pocket watches, we showcase all the latest luxury timepieces from Switzerland and beyond.
The World’s Most Expensive Watches
We’re talking hundreds of thousands of pounds.
Dress to Impress with a Gold Watch
In formal situations – or any situation past about 6 o’clock really – gold watches are the only real way to go.
The Leica Watch is ‘Made in Germany’
An elaboration of ‘Made in Germany’ quality, and a diversification for the legend of the camera world.
Is the Time Right to Revisit Pocket Watches?
There’s not much more satisfying than taking it out on the tube, nodding approvingly at my own punctuality and nestling the contraption back in my pocket.
The New Parmigiani Fleurier Kalpa Watch Collection by Ape
A careful reinterpretation of a 2001 classic. This is the new Kalpa for 2018.
Mixing It Up With Swatch SKIN
Simple, easy-to-wear elegance whatever the activity.
The Resurgence of Certina Watches
Certina’s resurgence is spearheaded by its new DS (Double Security) Action Diver watch.
The Unique Appeal of ‘Made in Britain’ Garrick Watches
The entire concept of Garrick is to make everything here that can be made here.
The Best Watches of Baselworld 2018
Ape’s selection of the best pieces from the biggest watch brands this year.
Huit Aviation Department: How the Breitling Navitimer became an Icon
Masterpieces of technical and original design combined with reliability and performance.
The Best Watches of SIHH 2018
Three of the best from the latest Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie Genève.
We Shall Fight on the Beaches
Churchill’s dress style is well documented but not quite as well known yet omnipresent with almost every outfit was his trusty Breguet No. 765 pocket watch.
Introducing the Jubilee Collection from IWC Schaffhausen
To celebrate their 150th anniversary next year, IWC Schaffhausen have unveiled a special Jubilee collection, comprising of 27 limited-edition models.
Darkness is no match for Glashütte Original
Developed for everyday use and maximum functionality, Glashütte Original have presented their Senator Chronograph Panorama Date.
How to Choose the Perfect Watch for Black Tie
Doing black tie properly is more than just having the right dinner jacket.
Christmas Gifts 2017 – Style
Ape’s pick of the best Christmas gifts in Style.
Roger Dubuis – Excalibur 2018 Watches
Roger Dubuis have announced the 2018 launch of two new interpretations of their Excalibur watches alongside Pirelli and Lamborghini.
Swatch – Sistem51 Hodinkee Vintage 84 Watch
Swatch has announced its Sistem51 Hodinkee Vintage 84 Watch, a reminder of the brand’s impact on the world of watchmaking.
Living with a Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Métrographe Watch
Form, function, style and crucially- the the way it makes you feel.