Screaming engines. Powerful vibrations. The rush of adrenaline in every second of speed. Throughout the years, supercar racing has delivered a thrilling experience from start to finish. Now, one of the sport’s most legendary colourways is echoing through time, as Roger Dubuis unveils a watch injected with iconic style.
This year, the specialist automotive and bespoke accessories brand, Argent Timeless launches its new flagship store, on Savile Row in Mayfair.
Located in the heart of London, the Argent Timeless shop has been designed for the discerning driver. As the premium brand combines its wealth of experience from both the automotive and fashion industries to offer its customers made-to-measure products from custom cars to leather driving gloves.
Here's a lovely selection of watches to drool over this Autumn. There may not be any sunshine so stay in and read up on these marvellous mechanical marvels from some of the greatest watch manufacturers of our generation.
Osmior Retrograde Perpetual Calendar Watch
As luxury supercar maker McLaren Automotive and Richard Mille enter the fifth year of their ongoing partnership, they reveal their latest and most ambitious collaboration to date - the RM 40-01 Automatic Tourbillon McLaren Speedtail.
Here's our choice of great new watches to buy this Autumn.
The biggest watch fair, Baselworld, may have been cancelled but the master horologers are pulling out all the stops to create inventive, quality luxury watches to attract new buyers and tempt collectors.
This superb diver watch, the Alpina Seastrong Diver Heritage is a reinterpretation of the Alpina 10 Super Compressor of 1969. AL-525 automatic movement, rose gold, with cream ring and brown markers. Stylish and sporty.
£1,495.00
https://alpinawatches.com
We bring you our selection of the most extraordinary new luxury watches from the ateliers of the finest Swiss watchmakers. These are all mechanical works of art, displaying the most exquisite craftsmanship from leaders in the horological field.
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 36 in 18 ct Everose gold with distinctive new dials and the 3255 calibre. A new generation of this timeless classic.
£22,000www.rolex.com
Patek Philippe manual-wound 5172G chronograph in white gold with 65 hour power reserve.
Doesn’t it feel like watch brands emerge on Kickstarter like sand on the beach? They are all jostling for position with taglines like “revolutionary design”, “affordable luxury” or the promise to “disrupt the industry”. With Alpina successfully launching their latest smartwatch on Kickstarter, they demonstrated the crowdfunding potential for established watch brands.
A few weeks ago, far away from the media circus and as yet unpublished, three experienced endurance athletes - all with a Formex Swiss Watch on their wrist - started a 350-mile trek across the Namib desert. Their aim was to set a world record for the most consecutive miles ever trekked unassisted. The terrain they would be crossing is among some of the oldest, driest and most barren places on earth leading to early explorers calling the Namib Desert ‘The Gates of Hell’.
Here’s why my new Formex watch made my (every) day: an unaltered customer review by Robert Block, California, USA, a software executive and passionate watch nerd…
Augmented reality is transforming how we shop and in particular our online shopping experience. Global Market Insights predicts that the AR market is expected to nearly double in size by 2024 with the vast majority of companies utilising some form of augmented reality to connect with and engage their customers. Forward thinkers and industry disruptors are ahead of the curve, having already embraced augmented reality in their business models.
