On the Road April 23, 2024 On the Road 3: F1 Drivers Watches This is Issue 3 of On the Road and with the Formula 1 season now well underway, it’s a good moment to take stock of what this year’s crop of drivers is wearing on their...
International Watch Shows April 17, 2024 Anthony's Watches and Wonders 2024 Highlights Day One, Tuesday: Watches and Wonders 2024 Event. Credit: Watches and Wonders Geneva. The day started off with two big surprises. Firstly, the snake-like queues to get in from last year had gone, replaced with a...
International Watch Shows April 8, 2024 Watches and Wonders Week is Here It feels like only yesterday when I was gawping at the massive entrance to Watches and Wonders in Geneva’s Palexpo last year, just like a kid confronted by the Tyrannosaurus Rex on his first school...
Guides March 24, 2024 Five watch brands that died…and five that survived Time is enduring, but watches – and their makers – come and go. One of the biggest threats to their existence was the well-publicised ‘quartz crisis of the 1970s’, when new technology almost made the...
On the Road March 18, 2024 On the Road 2: A Regular Column about Watches and Motoring Last week was all about Goodwood: the ancestral home of Charles Gordon-Lennox – also known as Lord March – who hosts a series of motorsport events throughout the year including the Goodwood Revival in the...
On the Road March 12, 2024 On the Road 1: A Regular Column about Watches and Motoring The last few weeks have certainly been exciting ones in the world of Formula 1. Lewis Hamilton has decided that he looks good in red, having signed for Ferrari from next year onwards, while Christian...
Reviews January 22, 2024 The watch I will never sell: Rolex Oyster Perpetual One thing I learned very early on in life is that pretty much everything is for sale. I enjoyed driving around in a classic car until relatively recently, when the brother of a famous footballer...
Reviews January 20, 2024 Seamaster to Switzerland Being one of the 14 landlocked countries in Europe, Switzerland isn’t perhaps an obvious destination to take a Seamaster. But you don’t need a sea to be a master mariner – because Switzerland was actually...
Reviews November 29, 2023 WatchGecko meets Jean-Claude Biver They say you should never meet your heroes. But there and again, only a few hundred years ago (and still now, in certain corners of the world) they were also saying that the earth was...
Watch News November 20, 2023 Neo Bridges Aston Martin Edition It’s not just IWC that has been making the most of their Formula 1 connections recently, as Girard-Perregaux also unveiled a grand prix-inspired watch at the Dubai Watch Week: the Aston Martin Neo Bridges. Neo...
International Watch Shows November 14, 2023 With Dubai Watch Week about to Start - Hunting Watches in the Middle East Everything to Know When it comes to watches, the Middle East is a region that’s perpetually associated with Rolexes and bling – and the place takes a lot of stick for both. For many people all over the...