There are moments in every writer’s life when the editor asks the impossible. “Pick the two best highlights from Gucci’s first high jewellery collection, Hortus Deliciarum.” However, each piece is stunning, and...
At this very moment, anyone with enough money to their name can purchase just about any significant part imaginable for a vintage Rolex. This includes dials, handsets, cases, and movements, along with...
When I first approached Thames & Hudson with the suggestion that gentlemen’s jewellery be the subject of my fifth book for the publishing house, their only objection was that the spelling of ‘Jewelry’ be Americanised...
Many top watch brands have tennis stars on their brand ambassador roster already, and Rolex has the leading role as the Official Timepiece of the event.
The Zenith El Primero Revival G381, limited to just 50 pieces to honor the 50th anniversary of the game-changing El Primero movement, is priced at $19,200 and beautifully recaptures ...
The Hermès new collection of fine jewelry, Enchaînements Libres, was revealed on 3rd July, in Paris, on the occasion of a dance performance at La Gaîté Lyrique.
Chaumet imagines a lush Garden on beautiful sunny days, where pieces imbued with poetry and character flourish, with the most beautiful gemstones, in vibrant colors.
Skeletonised watches embody great artistry on a small scale. The movement’s components, which are already quite small, are pierced and pared away until only their essential supporting substance remains...
Model, influencer, entrepreneur, fashion icon and new friend to Piaget. These are just a few of the words to describe the radiant Shiva Safai. Shiva was born in Iran and grew up in Norway.
It was just last year that Santos, one of Cartier's oldest designs, underwent a major relaunch that saw a number different models introduced in a range of sizes and combinations of materials. This year we even saw a ....
Louis Vuitton has revealed its second-generation ‘tambour horizon’ smartwatch. This new edition once again appears elegant in style but now braces even better features, making it truly enhance the wearer’s daily life.
A knockout high-jewelry Bulgari Serpenti necklace glistening with more than 200 carats of diamonds is one of the showstoppers up for bids at Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels sale in New York on Wednesday.
For the eighth edition of the Only Watch charity auction, Patek Philippe will donate a new and exceptionally unique timepiece: the first and only Grandmaster Chime in steel – a very rare metal in the Genevan...
Versions of Tudor's Black Bay dive watch in bronze have been around for about three years now, and in that time we've seen the original version with a matte brown dial and brown bezel insert.
Capturing one incredible piece in the middle of its creation: a collar meant to resemble an exploding nebula. The making of a one-of-kind high jewelry piece often begins with a hunt for extraordinary stones. A 15-plus-carat yellow sapphire will be the piece’s central
The GyroGraff marries exceptional horological engineering with artistic excellence. A pioneering timepiece that hosts watchmaking first: a hand-carved three-dimensional golden moon phase working in harmony with two further complications.
The new Les Ciels de Chaumet High Jewellery collection tells a four-part story about the multiple metamorphoses of the sky. Rich in symbolism, these exceptional creations were made in the heart of Paris in the Maison’s High Jewellery workshop.
“Oh Jerry, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We have the stars.” Bette Davis may have uttered one of the most memorable lines in romantic cinema, but the sentiment’s a little out of date.
The next time you causally use the word breathtaking, stop, and think when have you come across something truly breathtaking? If you fail to think of any such moment...
The watch, which features an astronaut gazing down on earth on its dial, costs $969,000. Pharrell Williams’s first watch with Richard Mille isn’t just the timepiece of his dreams, it’s directly inspired by them.
For his upcoming Shawn Carter Foundation Gala, the entertainer and entrepreneur Jay-Z gifted $40,000 Rolexes to the very important people planning to attend
Bob’s Watches has curated a group of eighteen rare vintage and modern driving wristwatches in an online-only auction this month in partnership with Sotheby’s.
The inventive “hydro-mechanical horologists” at HYT have unveiled a new twist to its unique time-telling system in which two liquids in micro-tubes, rather than hands, trace the passing of the hours.
Alongside Paris Fashion Week earlier this month, the jewelry showrooms showcased some strong new collections from contemporary and independent designers.
It’s always notable when a brand like Chopard introduces an entirely new collection, but the new Alpine Eagle series, announced today, is particularly special.