In 2023, Rolex released the Coral Red dial as part of its Oyster Perpetual movement watch collection. You won’t find this rare limited edition anymore, and its demand and price soared shortly after its release. The one thing that makes it stand out is its red colour, which draws the attention of onlookers. The vibrant […]
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The Rolex “Little Crown” Submariner 6536/1 is a classic model. The dial in this example has a very cool look and strong colors. The case is lightly polished and has a diameter of 38 mm (the lugs are 48 mm apart). It has the original bezel. The luminous hour markers have a spectacular warm bronze […]
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Since its release in 1953, the Submariner has been an icon for the brand and for the watch industry as a whole. It is a true design icon, and almost every other watch manufacturer has emulated it at some point. Outside of our industry, it is considered a masterpiece in the design world and the […]
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“I once did a photo shoot for L’Uomo Vogue with a Scala musician,” says Vadoukour,” I remember seeing an IWC Doppel on someone’s wrist. Like, on a security guard or something. Only in Italy.” The details of the watch linger in his mind – “the way it sat, the bracelet, it was like a piece […]
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Originally created by Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf in 1926 to be a more affordable alternative to his flagship watch company, Tudor has become very popular among watch collectors in recent years due to its iconic design and unique brand history. TUDOR initially achieved its more affordable price point by using third-party movements paired with external […]
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Every year before Baselworld, Rolex fans (well, and most of us in the watch press) experience an anticipation that we can only describe as a child’s longing for Christmas morning, when they can finally open their presents. In this case, those presents are Rolex’s new line of watches this year. Like every well-oiled marketing locomotive, […]
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The vintage market has seen a rise in demand in recent years, and many of the industry’s biggest names have taken notice. Many brands, including Longines, have reissued successful or memorable models from their past, sometimes referred to as “heritage” watches. These new vintage watches combine vintage design elements with modern watchmaking techniques in a […]
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Speaking of the past, I’d like to talk about my current appreciation for gold moon watches. If we go back a few months to our Speedmaster World Cup, it is disappointing that none of the coveted gold limited edition Speedmaster watches made it past the group stage. The Moonlight Gold Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Edition, […]
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I know what you’re probably thinking. Why should we be tortured by an article about another Rolex watch that is not readily available? It is true that while these Rolex GMT-Master II steel watches are technically available on the market, due to high demand, it is not easy for many consumers today to actually get […]
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It’s well known that oversized watches have become quite usual today. However, the fact was not like this in the past. Around the 1920s since the wristwatch became popularized firstly, its dimensions have been steadily increasing. At the beginning the increase was very slowly, with the earliest models for men starting at the 30mm-32mm mark, […]
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