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Last week at Watches and Wonders, I had the pleasure of meeting with Swiss-Canadian independent Beauregard. The brand – owned and operated by Alexandre Beauregard – creates unique luxury timepieces adorned with handcrafted petals. Yes – petals. Beauregard’s Dahlia and...
          
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        There are certain watches that have become popular and unique due to their design and engineering prowess. Think Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, Patek Philippe Nautilus, and IWC Ingénieur. Do you know what they all have in common? They were designed...
          
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        Rolex gave us a lot of firsts at this year’s Watches and Wonders.  There was the first Explorer 40, the first full-titanium Yacht-Master, and now the first Daytona to sport a transparent case back.  Rolex also discontinued the notoriously elegant...
          
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        Rolex built an empire with the Oyster case. The waterproof wonder is responsible for the brand’s most popular models: the Submariner, GMT-Master, Daytona, etc. In 1968, Rolex diversified their catalog by re-introducing dressy non-Oyster options, introducing the Cellini Collection. Fifty-five years and 11...
          
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        For the first time in Rolex Explorer history, we now have a model in 40mm.  The 2023 Watches and Wonders release (ref. 224270) joins the existing lineup, which still includes the 36mm model in Oystersteel (ref. 124270) or Yellow Rolesor...
          
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        All eyes were on the Daytona  during the opening day of Watches and Wonders 2023.  What did Rolex have in store for the iconic chronograph’s 60th anniversary?  Thankfully, the case is still 40mm.  However, Rolex did thin the case down...
          
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        Rolex made a splash on the opening day of Watches and Wonders Geneva 2023. They introduced a new movement (caliber 4341), a new model (Perpetual 1908), and a heap of new variants across their current catalog. The new Rolex GMT-Master...
          
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