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From Rolex to Casio — the quiet revolution of political wristwear For decades, a politician’s watch wasn’t just a way to tell time, it was a statement of power, taste, and influence of its time. Few remarkable examples are the JFK’s elegant Cartier or Putin’s gold Patek Philippe: luxury watches o...

Executive summary: what will happen in short If the current U.S. tariffs on Swiss watches remain in place through 2026, the global watch world will likely shift in interesting ways. New watches will stay more expensive in the U.S., while Europe and Asia may become the main trading grounds for bo...

Luxury watches, especially Rolex, have never been just status symbols: they’re also a form of alternative investment.Let’s imagine you had bought certain Rolex models 10 years ago. How much would they be worth today?We’ll review four models, estimate their 10-year appreciation in EUR, and compare...

The 2025 edition of the Six Kings Slam: the glitzy, three-day exhibition in Riyadh where six of the world’s top male tennis stars went head-to-head.This event was not just a showcase of serves and epic baseline rallies. For aficionados of horology (and especially for those in the pre-owned watch ...

So, you’ve started noticing the quiet elegance of a fine watch. Maybe it’s that colleague’s Cartier peeking out from a shirt cuff, or the way an old Rolex seems to tell a story beyond just time. But as soon as you start browsing, the price tags and jargon such as “in-house movements,” “COSC-certi...

There are not other way of saying this: AP just dropped a bombshell.The Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Chronograph RD#5 is not just another boutique novelty: it’s a statement of intent, a brag, and perhaps a pivot. This is moment when “thin” enters the lexicon of high...

When Patek Philippe unveiled the Cubitus in late 2024, the watch world collectively sat up. For a brand that moves with glacial patience, a brand whose identity rests so heavily on continuity and restraint, this was seismic. The Cubitus is the first entirely new family of watches the Genevan mais...

Millennials (born roughly between 1981–1996) are reshaping the luxury watch market in a way that’s both dynamic and value-driven. Unlike past generations, who often pursued heritage-heavy pieces strictly as status symbols, millennials lean toward watches that blend timeless craftsmanship with per...

What Makes Them Special? Secret watches are remarkable for merging high horology with haute joaillerie. Concealed beneath gemstones, filigree, or sculptural elements, the watch dial emerges only when activated, like sliding a locket or pressing a hidden hinge. These luxurious creations prioritize...

  February is here and with it, the 14th comes closer and closer. Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to express your love with a timeless and luxurious gift. A Rolex watch not only signifies the passage of time but also serves as a symbol of enduring love and commitment.Apart from being a du...

Originally released in the late 1980s to early 1990s, the Seiko Half Moon, often referred to by model codes like 1F20-5D59, 4N00-5350, or 2P20-5K20, is a quartz ladies' dress watch known for its distinctive asymmetrical, crescent-shaped (“half-moon”) case and slim profile. The TikTok-Fueled Hype...

The Seamaster Evolves Omega's Seamaster Aqua Terra has long been celebrated as the versatile, modern classic, a timepiece that blends sporty functionality with refined aesthetics. With its 2002 debut and subsequent Master Chronometer advancements, the collection has become a symbol of understated...