Baselworld 2019 - Rolex novelties

It’s that time of the year again. Baselworld, one of the watch world's most anticipated and prestigious fairs, premieres the years newest watches.

Rolex manufacture - Chêne-Bourg

In two previous installments, we have already taken a special an in-depth look into the most special world of Rolex manufacture.

Rolex & Cinema – Shared values

On Oscar Night in Los Angeles, presenters od the Academy Awards tradicionally gather in the Greenroom at the famous Dolby Theatre before appearing on stage in a live broadcast to millions of people.

Rolex Oyster Perpetual 26

Universal, classic, lasting and effortless style. That is how one could best describe the Rolex Oyster Perpetual collection and its smallest model variant, the Oyster Perpetual 26. Today, we look at this charming, yet cool, pink dialed version.

Rolex manufacture - Bienne

We have performed an overview of the four Rolex manufacturing sites in our previous article and so it is now time to begin touring these illustrous and industry-leading facilities, one by one. We shall begin with a closer look at the one closest to the "heart" of every Rolex watch: the Bienne site.

Rolex Yacht-Master II reference 116689

In 2018, we have presented the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master II in Rolesor Oystersteel-yellow gold and 18ct yellow gold variations – it is only right that we now take a closer look at what is certainly one of the rarest variations in the Yacht-Master II collection: an 18ct white gold Oyster bracelet matched to an 18ct white gold case and the special addition of a solid .950 platinum bezel.

Rolex Yacht-Master 40 reference 116695SATS

Produced in extremely limited quantities, this most special edition of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master 40 comes with a gem-set bi-directional bezel and full-pavé set dial. Today, we have the privilege of bringing you a closer look at the countless intricate and incredible details of this all-factory set piece.

Rolex Yacht-Master 37 reference 268622

This month we really are on a roll of bringing you some of the most special and more obscure from the universe of Rolex watches.

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona reference 116506

Reference 116506, more commonly known as the Platinum Daytona sits at the very top of the hierarchy within the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona.

Rolex manufacture

Timeless symbols of excellence and elegance, performance and prestige, it is The Rolex Way with which Rolex creates its watches so deserving of such superlatives. The term "The Rolex Way" saturates everything that Rolex does – and all that they do and will ever do is to make watches.

Rolex Cellini Time

We have presented numerous different iterations of the beautiful Rolex Cellini collection; the only collection that exists outside the Oyster Perpetual range of watches. Today, we follow up that series of articles with a closer look at the brilliant Cellini Time, the time-only piece in the collection.

Rolex Datejust 31 reference 178341

Today we present you the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 31 in Everose Rolesor with a special, diamond-set bezel and white dial. A tasteful blend of timeless elegance and versatile aesthetics.

Rolex Cellini Date - Blue Guilloche dial

The Cellini collection is without doubt the most discreet selection of watches that Rolex currently offers.

Rolex Submariner Date reference 116619LB

Colors have a most special importance in the world of Rolex. Colors to their own have extremely important symbolic meaning as they are interpreted in countless ways in different cultures around the world.

Rolex & Formula 1 - Hungaroring Grand Prix

2018 marked the sixth consecutive year of Rolex being the Global Partner and the Official Timepiece of Formula 1®.

Rolex Mentor & Protégé Arts Initiative

It’s little known about Rolex dedication to ensure that the world’s artistic heritage is passed on to the next generation.

Rolex Day - Date history

In our previous hands-on take on the latest generation of the Day-Date 40 we promised a separate article that discussed the pedigree of this illustrious Rolex collection – and it is only right if we follow up on that.

Rolex Day-Date

Introduced in 2015, the Rolex Day-Date 40 is the latest generation of what many would agree to be the most prestigious Rolex of all – and that is no small feat given the outstanding line-up of long-standing, world-famous collections within Rolex.

Rolex & Golf

The exact roots of golf are buried in the mists of time and still a matter of historical debate.

Rolex & Wimbledon

When it comes to the world of top class sport, few events hold as much prestige as Wimbledon.

Rolex & Yachting

Naval navigation has for thousands of years been one of the greatest frontiers for mankind.

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner reference 116610LN

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner is indeed the reference, the very archetype of purpose-built dive watches – and not only those, but of the modern luxury watch in general as well.

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Sea-Dweller

Proportions. Beyond the vitally important factors like quality of materials, watch movement engineering solutions, legibility, water resistance and so on, lie another, scarcely discussed or regarded aspect of watches: proportions.

New Rolex Oyster Perpetual Deepsea

Rolex diving line has been around for decades, focused on a narrow mission statement: go deeper than almost any other watch on the wrists of proffesional divers, without compromising on style.

The art of numbers

Have you ever wondered what is in common between the car with 60,000 kilometers on the clock and a watch mechanism that is only a few weeks old? The answer is exactly 1,000 hours of operation.

July 25, 2014

Pele & Rolex

The recently finished World Cup is the perfect occasion to recall one of the best players of all time, the unforgettable Brazilian ace.

July 23, 2014

Master of the Depths

Rolex Deep Sea Special (1960) and Deep Sea Challenge (2012) timepieces, each in their own era, confirmed the leadership in the most demanding conditions. Enjoy the view of the Rolex legends that have responded to the challenge of everyday reliability, whi

July 16, 2014

Rolex: Eternally Modern

From the unique history of the Rolex company, on this occasion we point out this vintage magazine ad from year 1947. It is a nostalgic representation of the elegant Rolex clock with chronometer precision, unique reminder of first marketing steps of the Ro

July 9, 2014

Time and eternity

Rolex uses only the finest stones to adorn its watches: diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds. The selection criteria for these gems is exceptionally demanding.

July 3, 2014

Rolex GMT-Master II

After great anticipation of enthusiasts all around the world, Rolex has recently returned to offer original colours, first introduced in year 1955.

June 30, 2014

New Rolex watches 2024

With its latest creations, Rolex brings a fresh new look to some of its most iconic models. Thanks to the brand’s in-house mastery of watchmaking expertise, the new watches offer unique harmonies of materials, colours and textures.They play with contrasts to achieve a harmonious balance of functionality and aesthetics, performance and preciousness, tradition and innovation.

April 11, 2024

Watches & Wonders 2023: New Rolex watches

With its latest creations, Rolex demonstrates its perpetual pursuit of excellence.

March 30, 2023

Watches & Wonders 2022 Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G

The chic chronograph in the Black Bay line in steel and yellow gold, with a self-winding Manufacture Calibre, featuring a column wheel and vertical clutch, follows in the purest tradition of sporting timepieces.

Watches & Wonders 2022 Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G

The iconic Black Bay GMT model with integrated Manufacture Calibre GMT is now also available in a S&G (Steel & Gold) version, featuring warm colours and a nostalgic touch.

Watches & Wonders 2022 Tudor Black Bay Pro

TUDOR presents a new technical model with a whole new aesthetic. Named Black Bay Pro, it has a 39-millimetre diameter, a fixed steel bezel and a Manufacture Calibre with built-in GMT function.

Tudor takes the race to the seas

TUDOR joins Alinghi Red Bull Racing as Main Partner in their quest for the 37th America's Cup.

Tudor and Nic Von Rupp, rip it up in Nazaré

TUDOR goes to Nazaré (again) and this time is joining forces with Nic Von Rupp, a Portuguese local legend big wave surfer.

Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight 18K reference 79018V

The new millennium’s most precious and indeed most surprising Tudor watch has made its debut with the Black Bay Fifty-Eight 18K: crafted from solid 18ct yellow gold with an open case back – both feats being an absolute first in a Tudor divers’ watch.

Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight 925 reference 79010SG

With the Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight 925, the Swiss manufacture has launched a special new version of its highly popular Black Bay Fifty-Eight model.

Tudor Black Bay Steel reference M79730

The Tudor Black Bay Steel presents the essence of Black Bay in a sleek, all-steel form where case and bezel are all crafted from exposed stainless steel, without the use of ceramic or an aluminium bezel insert.

Tudor Black Bay reference 79230N

Just a year after Rolex launched the first of its Submariner divers’ watches, sister-brand Tudor debuted its Oyster Prince Submariner reference 7922 in 1954 – and so the long and rich lineage of the Tudor dive watch was born.

Watches & Wonders 2021 Tudor novelties

2021 saw Rolex and Tudor join Watches & Wonders, the global digital event where fans of the brands could eagerly anticipate and celebrate the introduction of their latest watch novelties.

Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight "Navy Blue"

TUDOR’s tradition of creating unique diving timepieces dates back in 1958. Named after that historical year, the Black Bay Fifty-Eight “Navy Blue” is the last inheritor of an extremely popular collection

Tudor Black Bay Dark - A winning formula

Tudor Black Bay was born out of a desire to create a timepiece that was durable, accurate, and elegant – a simple goal to state but an extremely difficult one to achieve.

True moments of magic with Roberto Coin

"Once upon a time there was a princess...". The holiday season is a time of magic, a time that brings us back to memories of an enchanted childhood.

Roberto Coin Princess Flower

Princess Flower, the enchanting and delicate collection, demonstrates the essence of the Roberto Coin philosophy: unique style, the most prestigious materials and artistic craftsmanship.

Roberto Coin CENTO diamond

Named after the Italian word for one hundred, symbolizing perfection and completion, Roberto Coin has created the mesmerising CENTO diamond with 100 facets.

Roberto Coin Diamond Princess "A modern fairytale"

Following tradition, Diamond Princess selection promotes a unique concept - born out of pure, unbridled imagination.

The tradition of giving with Roberto Coin Rock & Diamonds

Rock and Diamonds is for the woman who rebels against the conformity of style, who wears a leather jacket with her evening gown, who dresses in contrasts and dominates them all with elegance.

Roberto Coin Pois Moi

The Pois Moi has always been considered as one of Roberto Coin's most charismatic collections.

Roberto Coin Princess Flower & black diamonds - Glamour comeback

Years of untiring creations and improving are encapsulated in ateliers most distinctive design, presented in alluring black colour.

Roberto Coin - The Italian tour: Venice

As we tour some of Italy's most beautiful cities, our departure today is from one of the cities Roberto Coin loves most.

Roberto Coin - The story of the brand

In 1996, for the first time, a small ruby set on the inside of each of its pieces became the signature of a jewelry collection.

Roberto Coin – The legend of the ruby

Roberto Coin has found the idea of presenting rubies as a discreet style symbol through ancient literature.

Roberto Coin Art Decò earrings

Roberto Coin put all of the spirit of the Art Decò style into this exquisite collection – with its desire to celebrate splendor of life, with an energy that, in the 1920s and 30s, changed the world of art.

Roberto Coin Cento - The beauty revolution

Roberto Coin has captured true perfection in his Cento Diamond collection.

Messika Lucky Move Color

Although summer has come to an end, there are however plenty of occasions for you to shine, whether under the warming sun or on a blissful party night.

In the spotlight Messika Move necklaces

Atelier Messika once more redefines the standards of jewelry craftmanship, exceeding the horizons of excellence.

Christmas gifts by Messika

Prepare to enjoy a glittering holiday season.

Discover new Messika campaign for 2019: Kate, Joan & Sylvia

French luxury atelier Messika enlists a cast of leading faces for its 2019 campaign and supermodels Kate Moss, Joan Smalls and Dutch actress Sylvia Hoeks appear in these glamorous shots.

The Messika vision

Since its origins, Maison Messika has succeeded in combining the timelessness of the diamond with a modern touch.

Messika - The art of creation

The ultra-confidential world of high jewelry is supported by valuable ancestral craftsmanship. Valérie Messika has successfully entered this exclusive domain, launching a Maison which brims with technical innovation with ease, tradition and modernity.

Atelier Messika - A tribute to femininity

Launched in 2005, conceived by Valérie Messika, daughter of renowed diamantaire André Messika, dynamic brand made waves in the deeply traditional world of exclusive jewellery by breaking with the industry's long-held conventions.

Messika Joy – For the moments of happiness

Celebrate the most precious moments in your life with Joy collection, hand-assembled to the highest standards.

Messika Lucky Move - The magic of seduction

A brand new interpretation of moving diamonds, the flagship concept of the jewelry Maison, is presented in an elegant and feminine Lucky Move collection.

Messika Move - The shape of perfection

With the Move collection in 2007 atelier Messika set diamonds on a track where they could glide, adding another dimension to their dynamic charm.

Messika Move Noa

When craftsmanship and exclusive material come together, that is when timeless beauty really starts to impress. And then, Messika Move Noa is absolutely ready to conquer your heart.

Messika - Lucky Move collection

Messika's exceptional lineup, Lucky Move, features a new series of moving diamonds, a signature concept of the renowed Parisian atelier.

Petrović Diamonds

People are naturally enthralled by rare and prestigious objects – and that includes precious jewels, especially diamonds.

Petrovic Diamonds earrings

Select the perfect earrings from Petrovic Diamonds portfolio. Each and every pair of our jewelry are handcrafted with impressive attention to details – only the finest quality, perfectly matched diamonds allowed.

Petrovic Diamonds - Engagement rings collection

Celebrate love with a perfect ring that is just as enchanting and unique as your emotions. Choose Petrovic Diamonds engagement ring decorated with flawless diamonds.

Argyle Violet

A rare violet diamond, the largest of its kind ever found at Australia’s remote Argyle mine, will be the centerpiece of Rio Tinto’s annual pink diamonds showcase. The rough gem originally weighed 9.17 carats.

A moment of history

The largest diamond in the last 110 years has been found recently in the mines of central Botswana. After accurate analysis and measurements, the monumental gemstone showed a whopping 1,111 carats, which is the second recorded "result" in history.

Hearts and arrows

The term Hearts and Arrows is used to describe the visual effect achieved in a round diamond with perfect symmetry.

Power of emotions

Let the discreet harmony of gold and diamonds fulfill your unforgettable moments with its beauty. Meet the seductive line of Petrović Diamonds earrings, jewelry shaped fot the ladies with refined style.

A moment of eternity

As a symbol of united love, an engagement ring is the perfect choice for moments which, once lived, become an inexhaustible source of joy and inspiration. Perfect, golden circle decorated with glittering diamond represents the continuity of intimate emoti

Cut

On the very borderline of skill and art, the grinding process can be defined as the human contribution to the natural beauty of diamonds.

Clarity

Because they are formed deep within the earth, under extreme heat and pressure; virtually all diamonds contain the so-called "birthmarks", small imperfections inside the diamond (called inclusions), or on its surface (called blemishes).

Colour

Diamond in nature occurs in all colors of the spectrum. Although commonly thought to be completely colorless, those diamonds are in fact extremely rare... Actually, diamonds usually have discreet touches of yellow or brown shades.

Carat

You are fascinated with diamonds? After basic introduction with 4C diamonds chart, today we are presenting a very important measurement - carat.

Swiss Kubik Masterbox

Designed and manufactured by hand in Switzerland, Swiss Kubik watch winders are the product of the incomparable expertise, naturally derived from the country's watchmaking industry.

Swiss Kubik Startbox

Today we are presenting Startbox single watch winder - a modern battery operated winding system for a passionate and fashionable collectors.

Swiss Kubik - A decade of watchmaking passion

Designed and manufactured by hand in Switzerland, Swiss Kubik watch winders are the product of expertise which is naturally derived from the country's watchmaking industry.

Swiss Kubik Multiple Light Yacht Wood

A watch winder is a perfect companion to help keep your favorite timepieces wound and set. Take control of your growing collection with this Swiss Kubik in a light yacht wood frame. Today we are presenting imposing Multiple watch winder.

Swiss Kubik Masterbox wood – yacht

Elegant Swiss Kubik Masterbox represents impressive craftsmanship and practicality for a true watch enthusiast. Minimalist design, modern and contemporary is now offered in eye-catching Yacht wood veener version.

SwissKubik Masterbox

Discover new housings in elegant wood for the SwissKubik Masterbox watch winder - Zebra mat and Gray Ash gloss finish.

Petite Geneve Petrovic & Mark Webber in Porsche Centrum Budapest

The Authorized Rolex Petite Geneve Petrovic boutique of Budapest, Porsche Centrum Budapest and Hugo Boss have held a grand and highly successful event, hosted by Porsche Centrum Budapest’s impressive showroom.