Articles & Watch Reviews

The Rolex GMT Master II in Rose Gold with NEW Tiger Iron dial 126715CHNR

Those of you who follow the channel will have probably worked out by now that I am a sucker for a Rolex stone or Stella dials, but to cut a long st...

Ultra thin perfection! The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak RD2 26586TI 1 of 200 pieces!

The perpetual calendar is an emblematic complication, deeply tied to Audemars Piguet’s history. In 1875, even before the brand’s workshop was estab...

Shining bright! The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 'Rainbow' 7968/300R

The Patek Philippe Aquanaut marks a stark departure from the brand’s more classic collections. Created in 1997, it was designed “not for an evening...

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona with Tahitian Mother of pearl dial 116509

There’s a lot of chat in the Rolex world about “Sleeper Hits” so I’m adapting this review slightly and adopting the term “Sleeper Bargain” and to i...

A complex beauty! The F.P. Journe Centigraphe Souverain

The Centigraphe Souverain is far from an ordinary chronograph. It was born from the longstanding friendship between François-Paul Journe...

The one to rule them all? Rolex Daytona 6241 'Paul Newman'

Massive treat for me today as I get to lay hands on this absolutely glorious Daytona 6241 “Paul Newman”. This particular Daytona variant achieved t...

A crazy beautiful beast! The Audemars Piguet Concept Flying Tourbillon 26589IO

The first Royal Oak “Concept” watch was released in 2002. At the turn of the new millennium, global culture had a growing appetite for futuristic a...

An oldie but a goodie! The Rolex Daytona 6265 in yellow gold

Gracing the Jardin today a rather lovely lump of vintage yellow gold in the shape of this Rolex Daytona 6265 This one has a polished yellow gold be...

A diver in it's own lane! The Ulysse Nardin Diver Air

As if a trip to Jura wasn’t enough, UN have kindly let me get my geeky little mitts on their latest and greatest dive watch, the Diver Air, and let...

Vacheron Constantin Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra Thin 4300v

A glorious reminder that the Holy Trinity of watchmaking extends beyond Patek and AP, this is the Vacheron Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra Thin, ...

F.P. Journe Octa Zodiaque in Platinum with brass movement!

Few independent watchmakers inspire the same level of fascination as F.P. Journe. François-Paul Journe was profoundly influenced by 18th...

Hear the sweet sound! ULTRA RARE Patek Philippe 5374P minute repeater

One of the things I love most about the watch world is the sheer variety. I know that’s about the blandest statement you could ever make, but you ...