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Pre-Owned Picks: It’s Lights Out! And Away We Go!

A race car is a work of art, and so too are the watches they inspire.

Weekend Edition: It’s Time We Talk About Seiko Dive Watches

The SKX007 may be discontinued, but there’s so much out there worth discussing.

Platinum status: The psychological reason why we think heavy watches are more valuable

Platinum is the acceptable form of heavy metal. The reason for this isn’t just down to the lack of spandex trousers and apocalyptic imagery. It’s simply hard not to be seduced by a platinum watch. Here is the ultimate stealth-wealth material that visually offers the discretion of stainless-steel. And yet pick up a watch like … Continued

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The Petrolhead Corner – The Legendary And Often Overlooked Royal Enfield

We took a look at Harley Davidson’s last few traditional Sportsters last year and how remarkably old-school they were. Since 1986, the air-cooled Evo V-twins have barely changed and aren’t much different than the Ironhead engines that preceded them (going back to 1957). You’d be hard-pressed to find more traditional motorcycles on showroom floors in […]

VIDEO: The Speake-Marin Dual Time Lime fuses traditional elegance with sporty zing

Originally creating bespoke watches for clients one at a time, Speake-Marin established a unique style that guarantees curiosity when spotted on the wrist. Their cult following has subsequently warranted the release of a production range of Speake-Marin watches with limited-edition allure. The Speake-Marin Dual Time Lime is a dose of haute-luxury in a package unlike many … Continued

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INTERVIEW: A virtual hot lap with Formula 1’s rising star George Russell

It’s been an eventful 12 months for George Russell. After his first real taste of Formula One victory was cruelly taken away from him as he filled in for a COVID-stuck Lewis Hamilton as the 2020 Sakir Grand Prix, Russell had to bide his time at Williams before getting his chance at the big time. … Continued

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Watching Movies: Cate Blanchett And A Vintage Gold Rolex Conduct The Orchestra In ‘Tár’

Our watch-related movie of the week requires some horological investigation.

The Collector’s Series – @winewhiskywatches On His Insane Sapphire Armin Strom Resonance Masterpiece 1

Ever wonder who actually owns a watch like this? One collector, who is a friend with a passion for independent watchmaking, actually does. He prefers to remain anonymous for the safety of himself and his family, but he goes by @winewhiskywatches on Instagram. This will be our second interview about an Armin Strom timepiece in […]

Introducing: The Gérald Genta Mickey Mouse Watch Returns, And Now He Plays Soccer? (Okay, Football)

This watch ups the mouse-related ante with a bi-retrograde movement providing both minutes and date functionality.

INTRODUCING: The Brellum Pandial LE.3 DD DLC Chronometer

It’s easy for panda-dialled chronographs to be pigeonholed into a specific look, or to draw comparisons with other watches that have popularised the colour scheme. Brellum’s latest addition to their Pandial line completely sidesteps this issue with a fairly unique concept — retaining the iconic panda style within a completely blacked-out case and bracelet coated … Continued

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