A. Lange & Söhne You might not expect the first brand in this list to come from Germany instead of Switzerland, but A. Lange & Söhne has been making watches in the little watchmaking town of Glashütte since 1845. The area, now famed for its high-quality watch...
Today, Chopard is not only one of the last major family-owned companies left in the watch industry, but also nothing less than a vertically integrated high horology manufacture. Despite this, the brand remains one of the watch collecting community’s best-kept secrets....
When it comes to the question of what is affordable, it’s obviously very personal. It has as much to do with your spending power as much as your perception of the value of a watch. But next to the reality that not all watches I love will be part of my collection, I...
This complication often gets overlooked in favor of its “big brother,” the perpetual calendar. The latter is certainly not undeserving of said recognition. It is indeed the calendar complication that does the most work for the least amount of user effort. Until the...
This review is gonna be on the hottest Rolex at the moment. Now, that is the Daytona in yellow gold, reference number 116508 with the emerald green dial. It’s crazy the way that this whole watch market is right now. I mean, this is a watch that maybe two years...
After several years of relative conservatism, there seemed to be a breath of fresh air circulating through the halls of the Salon International De La Haute Horlogerie (SIHH 2019) in Geneva this past week. Though the offerings presented were still a fair mix of...
Today we talk about the AP 41mm Royal Oak Chrono in rose gold. So, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chrono is the watch that, for me, just has the most style and look for the money. I’ve done a review on this model in the past in stainless steel and I expressed...
Today we discuss Rolex watches and whether they are worth your money or not. Rolex is definitely the first brand to be mentioned when it comes to luxury watches. If you ask Joe average on the street for a luxury watch, chances are he’ll say Rolex. So why is it a...
The watch comes in two different versions, and the difference between the two is pretty much restricted just to the case material. The $460,000 version is in red gold, and the more expensive half million dollar version is done in platinum. Many of the most expensive...
