In our popular real versus fake videos, the question is often asked, “If these guys can make fake watches so accurately, why don’t they make their own watches?” Well, today we’re going to answer...

No one in the watch industry can boast a legacy like that of the great Gerald Genta, who died ten years ago this week. Genta didn’t merely design one iconic watch for one brand. Across a decades-long...

There’s a new kid in town, and its name is Gane Watches. Launched on the 20th of July 2021 by Raymond Pee, Gane’s objective is to produce minimalist, quality watches that are most importantly...

When it comes to chronographs, the word ‘Valjoux’ comes with a dazzling aura of respect and reverence. Why? Because the list of watch brands that have relied on this legendary movement maker...

It’s just been discontinued, it’s rarer than snake’s feet and it costs over $100,000. It’s the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711, so of course it’s been faked—and you’ll struggle to tell the difference...

We’ll say out loud what everyone was thinking when IWC first announced the new Big Pilot’s 43: it looks like they just took the larger Big Pilot’s 46, put it in a photocopier and scaled it down...

I’m not shy to admit it: I think the Tudor Black Bay 58 may well be the most perfect watch you can buy today. It has everything, style, heritage, value, reliability, and that makes finding fault...

For some people, watchmaking is about intricate mechanisms, unique complications and, well, anything that ticks, and for others it’s bold design, visual depth and exotic materials. And for a...

Hublot chose a turbulent time to enter the watch industry. Founded in 1980 when the quartz crisis was still raging and Swiss watchmakers were melting away like a slice of grilled Emmenthal, it...

Tokyo’s residents were elated when it was announced back in 2013 that they were to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. In contrast, the Japanese owners of Seiko must have been devastated when they...

If you would describe your ideal watch as a chronograph, twin sub-dials, with vintage styling and a contrasting panda dial for less than £2,000—then boy do I have a treat for you. Welcome to...

The movies tell you to dream big. Reality, on the other hand, has other ideas. The cushiony clouds of the dream are nothing compared to reality’s hobnail boot up the backside, a swift kick back...