Seiko expands its Presage Classic Series with four compact 38 mm models that draw on the refinement of Tomioka silk, bringing a quietly cultural angle to the brand’s dress-watch line.
Avios can stretch surprisingly far in winter, especially when cash fares rise for warmer routes. From Cyprus and Madrid to the Red Sea, these are standout trips for a smarter seasonal escape.
Renting a luxury villa in Mykonos is less about scrolling listings and more about timing, local knowledge and knowing which details will shape the stay.
From a quartz jumping-hour locket watch to embroidered dials and 3D-printed titanium, these are the independent watches bringing the most character this month.
Yema celebrates the French Navy’s 400th anniversary with three Navygraf models, led by the limited Navygraf Barracuda CMM.20 with a forged carbon dial and micro-rotor movement.
Leica’s ZM watches show how the camera maker is building a credible, German-rooted place in modern mechanical watchmaking without walking away from photography.
At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, the strongest ideas came from maisons refining identity, mechanics and meaning rather than chasing spectacle.
Enness Global, UK Sotheby’s International Realty and Lumley Insurance brought more than 500 private client and luxury property professionals together for the inaugural Summer Social at The Hurlingham Club.
Bordeaux is no longer just a grand wine capital with a beautiful riverfront. The city has become one of France’s most rewarding luxury escapes, pairing restored architecture, serious hotels, inventive dining and vineyard access within easy reach.
A rare Autotecnica del Lario Alfa Romeo from James Martin’s collection sold for £314,375 at RM Sotheby’s Woodcote Park Auction, while Richard Hammond helped judge a concours field led by a Jaguar C-type.
Adam Handling’s subterranean Covent Garden bar has been redesigned with a new caviar-led drinks experience, a dedicated martini menu and the debut of Ahrelia Caviar.
Speake Marin expands the Ripples family with the Portobello, a lavender-toned stainless steel sports watch inspired by one of London’s most colourful districts.
Bulgari’s ultra-thin Octo Finissimo Perpetual Calendar returns as a 50-piece blue PVD-coated titanium limited edition, keeping its 5.80mm profile and calibre BVL 305 intact.
Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms Tech Ref. 5019A brings the brand’s patented three-hour dive timing concept into a more versatile titanium watch with a date display and tool-free strap system.
Vacheron Constantin’s Métiers d’Art Tribute to Great Civilisations collection brings four Louvre antiquities to the wrist in extremely limited editions shaped by engraving, enamelling, marquetry and more.
Lamborghini is preparing a fourth model line, with CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirming plans for a two-door, four-seat GT that will use hybrid power and skip the manual gearbox.
Wren and Ben Cook of Ben’s Watches have teamed up again for the Diver One Obsidian, a Swiss-made, black DLC-coated dive watch with a Sellita SW200 movement and 200 metres of water resistance.
From the Drakensberg to Durban’s Golden Mile and the game reserves of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal brings hiking, culture, beaches, cuisine and wildlife into one rewarding journey.
François-Paul Journe built his reputation on chronometry, authorship and stubborn independence, turning a restoration bench education into one of watchmaking’s most admired modern maisons.
The limited TAG Heuer Formula 1 Automatic Chronograph x Gulf pairs the famous blue and orange racing livery with a 44mm titanium case, forged carbon bezel and automatic Calibre 16 movement.