18th June 2017
It’s that time again. The temperatures are creeping up the thermometer while the sweat is crawling down our backs as summer comes to greet…
6th June 2017
Of the many auctions that are held in the watch world, Sotheby’s Important Watches ranks among the prestigious of them all. The next iteration…
2nd May 2017
Limited to 500 pieces and only sold at official Panerai boutiques this watch is everything a fan of the brand would want.
25th April 2017
Anthropomorphism is a common symptom among enthusiast of all kinds. As much as the rational elements of my brain know that my Oysterquartz is…
24th April 2017
For today’s modern gentleman the wristwatch has become the most important accessory. Three is regarded as the ideal number of watches every man should…
17th April 2017
I thought I had already seen everything at Baselworld. After all, it was my third round through the halls of the fair. As it…
24th January 2017
SIHH 2017 beheld many horological “first times” for me. What stands out as the highlight of all of them, however, has to be my…
11th January 2017
When embarking on the adventure of adding a watch to your collection one of the first decisions that you will face is whether to…
6th December 2016
Money is, and will most likely always continue to be, a sensitive topic. And so when expensive timepieces I often hear the same responses…
21st November 2016
Of the many key ingredients that make up a high-end watch, the feedback it gives is the one which usually gets the least amount…
11th November 2016
When discussing the Cartier Tank Basculante there always seems to be an elephant in the room. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso. There is little point in…
10th November 2016
Modern day expectations for wristwatches are higher than ever. Us watch enthusiasts want to do nothing more than drop our hard earned money at…
28th October 2016
I would like to take this blog as an opportunity to thank Abraham Louis Breguet, for no other person has done so much for…
21st October 2016
I remember the moment I broke my Rolex quite vividly. While I have no great memory of my bicycle crash other than how fast…
18th October 2016
This Life is but a pilgrimage – Horace Warpole, The Caste of Otranto When I started studying Law many people asked me why I…
17th October 2016
I recently spent the weekend in London to visit a good friend from high school. In a move that could not have been more…
25th September 2016
„Simon come have a look at this“ I turned my head towards my mother instinctively hoping I didn’t forget to clean out the dishwasher…
14th September 2016
The Omega Speedmaster is the most loved watch in the world. While sales-wise it cannot quite keep up with the Rolex Submariner or Datejust,…
