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Dispatch: The Watches, People, And Community Of Dubai Watch Week

A photo-packed report from the last show of the season with local limited editions, rare vintage references, piece uniques, and so much more.

The Ralph Lauren × Revolution & The Rake “Snow Beach Bear Watch” marks a seminal moment in fashion history

Seiko’s 100th Anniversary Starts with This Watch

Gift Guide: Breaking Down The Most Popular Watch Categories

There are many, and here we break down the five most common in our latest primer.

Seiko’s New High-End Diver Is Gunning for Your Swiss Watch Money

Introducing five new REVOLUTION and Grail Watch Arabia Exclusive Limited Editions

Stop Freaking Out About Patek’s Blingy New Watch

Introducing: The Oris ProPilot X Caliber 400 'Laser' Brings A Light Show To The Dial

A new laser treatment introduces a kaleidoscope of colors to the Pro Pilot X.

Introducing: Takashi Murakami Releases A New Flying Tourbillon Flower Watch Made Entirely Of Sapphire Crystal

Murakami's fourth release with Hublot is his most conceptual yet.

Obituary: Jörg Bucherer, the King of European Watch Retail

Jörg G. Bucherer, the third generation to run the Bucherer retail chain, passed away on Monday evening at age 87. The news was first reported by Swiss newspapers including Le Temps. His death comes less than three months after agreeing to sell his family business to Rolex in a multi-billion franc move that shocked the entire industry, but secured the future of the company. He led an extraordinary life, being one of the last remaining people to have worked directly with Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex, and building a reputation as a man about town. Known for his fast cars and beautiful women in his youth, he was always extremely closely guarded when it came to media appearances. Bucherer took over the business in 1977, and had been at the centre of the industry ever since. Having navigated many turbulent periods in matchmaking, he not only kept the Lucerne-based retailer afloat, but steered it to the very top, with the business now counting over 100 points of sale across Europe and America, making it the biggest seller of Rolex watches anywhere. The historic Bucherer store in Lucerne. Image – Bucherer When Bucherer took the reins from his father, the industry was in turmoil in the aftermath of the Quartz Crisis. That didn’t stop him as he expanded the company from its Swiss base into new territories such as Austria and Germany in 1980s. He would go on to acquire other retailers as he pursued expansion, including Kurz Group in 1989 and Swiss Lion in 2001. The real b...

Jörg Bucherer, Head Of Watch Retailer, Passes Away At 87

The news comes three months after the surprise sale of his retail network to Rolex.  

Only Watch: A hopeful outlook for the watch community

Christie’s “Passion for Time” is a Single-Owner Watch Auction with Over 110 Rare Lots

Introducing: There's A New Lightest Watch In Town: The Ming LW.01

At 8.8 grams for the manual movement and 10.8 grams for the automatic, it claims to have broken any previous known record – and looks phenomenal too.

Breaking News: Only Watch Charity Auction Postponed To 2024

The organization has issued an official statement concerning the current controversy and its plans for the future of the charitable auction.

Why Santa Laura wants Only Watch to demonstrate full transparency

6 Steel Sports Watch Options that are Both (Relatively) Affordable and Definitely Obtainable – Reprise

Unless you have been residing under a large rock in recent years, you are most probably (and perhaps quite painfully) aware that the classic steel sports watches designed by Gérald Genta for Audemars Piguet (Royal Oak) and Patek Philippe (Nautilus) are both beyond the financial reach of most people and in many cases simply not available even if you can afford them. Here Colin Alexander Smith shares six more affordable and more available sports watches that have caught his eye over the last few years.

Time to Shine: Celeb Watch Roundup from Exhilarating Fashion Month

Questions about Only Watch, Luc Pettavino, and all the answers provided so far

Introducing: IWC Surprise Launches A New 'Mojave Desert' Pilot's Watch Chronograph 41 Top Gun Edition

And we've got the need for Mohav... never mind.

Business News: Leonardo DiCaprio Invests In Young Sustainability-Focused Watch Brand ID Genève

A CHF 2 million seed round with DiCaprio's participation comes on the heels of the announcement of the brand's latest collection, the Circular S.

In The Shop: Timex Collaborates With seconde/seconde/ To Have A Little Fun With The Most Famous Nicknames In Watch History

The 'iykyk' collaboration is a playfully irreverent limited edition made for those in the know. Because if you know, you know…

Announcements: The Watch Library Foundation Lets You Search More Than 320,000 Archival Documents Dating To 1650

A new digital platform seeks to promote watchmaking heritage with a searchable database of archives.

Vintage Watches: Five New(ish) Book Recommendations For The Vintage Watch Enthusiast

Old watches, new volumes.

anOrdain Unveils Model 3 Method with Wood-Grain Enamel Dial