Founding dates are everywhere in watchmaking, but heritage is more complicated than a number on a dial. The real question is continuity, character and what a brand has done with its time.
The limited-edition Venezianico Nereide Opale Blu pairs a 200-metre steel diver with a lab-grown blue opal dial made by Kyocera and limited to 600 pieces.
The new Minase Mastercraft J3 revisits the Japanese brand’s early minimalist watchmaking with a compact 37mm steel case, textured dial and a more accessible price point.
A 140-piece IWC for Mercedes-Benz, a one-day Solar Eclipse MoonSwatch in Spain, Zandvoort-themed TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraphs and new Seiko Presage craft dials made for a lively week in watches.
Ravenna Country Club in Littleton pairs a Jay Morrish-designed course with a smaller membership culture, wellness amenities and a foothills setting that feels removed from the city without being far from Denver.
Fired Earth’s limestone, marble, terrazzo and stone-effect porcelain floors show how considered materials can turn a British bathroom into a calmer, more tactile retreat.
Dr. Herbert “Herbie” Wertheim, the billionaire inventor and philanthropist, paid $40 million for Chassis 0 of the Ferrari Luce EV during Monterey Car Week.
Land Rover has previewed the Defender Dakar, a road-legal, limited-run off-roader inspired by the class-winning D7X-R rally car and positioned above the Defender Octa.
BYD’s new electric flagship sedan is set for a Chengdu debut with up to 764 hp, a claimed 1,008 km range in rear-wheel-drive form and an expected starting price near $45,000.
Dartz Vehicles is bringing the HVY Nightshark from GTA Online into the physical world, with an unveiling planned to align with the arrival of Grand Theft Auto VI.
Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week returns in September 2026 with a larger brand roster, Fondation Haute Horlogerie involvement and a clear ambition to put Bangkok firmly on the international watch calendar.
A. Lange & Söhne CEO Wilhelm Schmid reflects on the watch that changed his perspective, the value of legibility, the appeal of chronographs and the challenge of keeping Glashütte watchmaking relevant for the next generation.
Hublot’s Classic Fusion Sage Green trilogy brings a soft pastel-green dial to 33mm, 42mm and 45mm titanium models, spanning diamond-set, three-hand and chronograph executions.
A 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe, chassis CSX2300, sold for $42.905 million at Monterey Car Week, setting a new auction record for an American car.
From Rolex and Zenith to Girard-Perregaux, Rado and Minerva, these five mixed-metal watches show how warm gold accents can sharpen a modern sports watch or dress-leaning design.
From Birkenstock’s perennial Boston clog to Peanuts luggage by Globe-Trotter and AMIRI’s football-minded capsule, August’s style edit favours pieces built for use, travel and character.
L’Epée 1839’s Belly Tank Racer channels post-war land-speed culture into a sculptural mechanical clock with an eight-day movement, visible mechanics and pull-back winding.
Ferrari’s first series-production electric car has made an extraordinary auction debut, with Luce chassis no. 0 selling for $40 million in Monterey to benefit the Ferrari Foundation.
A one-off McLaren F1 GTR with vivid scarlet-and-yellow livery and Nick Mason provenance has sold for $34.6 million, setting a new public auction benchmark for the McLaren F1.
Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann says a stick-shift supercar isn’t on the brand’s priority list, as Sant’Agata focuses on hybrid V12 performance, hotter model variants and future combustion development.