Rolex’s newest release doesn’t tell the time, sit neatly on the wrist, or do anything else a good watch is supposed to. That’s because it’s not actually a timepiece. “As a historian with a lifelong ...

Of the millions of words written about Rolex watches, few, if any, have been authorised by the brand. That all changes with the publication of Oyster Perpetual Submariner: The Watch that Unlocked the ...

It sparked imitators left, right, and center—and still does. At last week's Geneva Watch Days 2025, Zenith’s collaboration with Swiss furniture-maker USM would qualify as a textbook example: a full ...

A diving watch should be easily read underwater. So look for luminescent details (Super-LumiNova is king here) and dial ...

The self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA), first deployed as a military tool during the Second World War, formed the basis of an entirely new sport amongst the leisure classes in the ...

The family of a late miner just struck gold with an inherited timepiece. A Rolex originally purchased for just $90 (£70) in the early 1960s has sold for a quarter mil at auction. The Submariner 5512, ...

Back in April, amidst a global pandemic that ground the world to a halt, taking the annual watch show Baselworld with it, Rolex announced it was pulling new releases from the calendar indefinitely.

Scottie Scheffler won the 2024 Masters Tournament on Sunday and now belongs in rarified golfing air as one of less than 20 humans to have won the tournament twice. While hoisting up the sterling ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover watches and the world of haute horlogerie. A few weeks ago, famed Scottish actor Sean Connery passed away at the age of 90 ...