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Hands-On with The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ref. 15500

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ref. 15000 is an excellent update to the basic Royal Oak model and a great all-around daily-wearer.

The Story of Early Roger Dubuis

The first-born creations of the renowned watchmaker for his eponymous brand perhaps best reflect his ideals in watch and movement designs.

Available In The Shop: The Limited Edition Audemars Piguet Royal Oak QEII Cup

The Royal Oak QEII Cup 2017 is an impressive and lightweight limited edition Royal Oak sure to become sought after in the future.

Milestone Military Chronographs

As service-issue chronographs continue to experience an inexorable growth in interest, we take a look at the origins and unusual specs of some of the finest, most important pilot’s chronographs in military history.

The Ebel ‘Sonny Crockett’ -an El Primero Chrono That Could Become Your Vice

Ross Povey looks at a Zenith El Primero-driven chrono from the 1980s and ’90s that won’t break your bank. So, comb your mullet through, pop on your espadrilles and let’s hit Miami and check out the Ebel Sport Classic Chronograph 1911…

Available In The Shop: Two Limited Editions Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore

The two limited edition Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore step away from the classic materials used in the collection and are bound to become future collectibles.

I Am Legend - The Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 920

54 years after its debut, Jaeger-LeCoultre’s ultra-thin automatic ébauche movement is more relevant than ever.

Unboxing the “Silver Snoopy Award” 50th Anniversary

Wei Koh unboxes his Speedmaster “Silver Snoopy Award” 50th Anniversary - need we really say more?

Available Now: Laurent Ferrier Steel Galet Micro-Rotor Salmon Dial for Revolution (1-of-1)

Laurent Ferrier timepiece made as a prototype for our 2020 Classic Origin limited edition is now available for purchase at the Revolution Watch Bar.

Oscillating Pinion: The Unsung Chronograph Coupling Solution

While the oscillating pinion has somewhat of a bad rap for being an economical, if not crude coupling system in chronograph mechanisms, it was the chosen method of engagement in two of the most interesting (high-end) chronograph watches in recent times. We take a look at the history of its use, the pros and cons of its construction and its application in modern watchmaking.

Revolution Watch Bar to Retail Curated Grand Seiko Selection

Eric Clapton’s Patek Philippe White-Gold 5970 with ‘Brick’ Bracelet

Up close with Eric Clapton’s Patek Philippe white-gold ref. 5970 with ‘brick’ bracelet, courtesy of the watch’s present owner

Available In The Shop: The Tudor Black Bay Bronze “Bucherer” Edition

The so-called Blue Editions by retailer Bucherer are some of the most sought-after items in the watch market, and the Tudor Black Bay Bucherer Edition is no exception.

Introducing the Reservoir × Revolution Hydrosphere Bronze ‘Maldives Edition’

A dive watch like no other, the new Hydrosphere Bronze is reminiscent of the warm sun on an island paradise.

Introducing the 2021 Speedmaster Collection

Omega announces the 21st century version of the hallowed Speedmaster, with redesigns inspired by the ST105.012 and powered by the Master Chronometer Certified Calibre 3861

Available In The Shop: The Tudor Black Bay Dark

One of the hits of Baselworld 2016, the Tudor Black Bay Dark was an instant classic with a gorgeous finish which provides a sense of immunity to wear.

A Closer Look: Bell & Ross BR 01 Cyber Skull

With a futuristic aesthetic and an intriguing case update, there’s nothing spooky about this skull, the Bell & Ross BR 01 Cyber Skull

Grand Seiko U.S. Celebrates Double Anniversaries with Limited Edition SBGE263

Grand Seiko introduces a new limited edition watch with a Stainless Steel case and a deep brown dial to celebrate brand’s 60th anniversary, and ten years in the U.S. market. The watch symbolizes Japanese spirituality and love of nature, while also being distinctly American. Limited to 110 pieces.

Complete Guide: Patek Philippe’s Modern Chronographs

Revolution explores the remarkable technical qualities of the manual-wind chronograph movements that have given life to some of the most stunning and iconic Patek Philippe watches of all time.

More Than A Pretty Face - The Grand Seiko Heritage SLGH003

Introducing the Grand Seiko Spring Drive GMT ‘Champagne Diamond’ SBGE267G

To end the year 2020, Grand Seiko releases this new limited-edition watch exclusive to the Thong Sia Group.

The Complete History of the Amazing Lemania Chronograph Calibre 2310

The Lemania 2310, aka Calibre 321 in the original Omega Moonwatch, belongs to the pantheon of the world’s greatest chronograph movements. Beautifully made, it is also incredibly durable and adaptable.

Rapport London: All The Watch Accessories You Need

With over 120 years of experience, Rapport creates the finest luxury watch accessories and gifts for discerning collectors.

ORIGYN Combats Counterfeit Watchmaking with AI & Machine Learning

Swiss non-profit foundation, ORIGYN has devised an App that used Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning to combat counterfeit watches like ever before.

Most Complicated Modern Rolex: The Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller

The Sky-Dweller is one of Rolex’s most complicated watch, combining two of horology’s most famous innovations - the annual calendar and the GMT function. Yet it’s actually incredibly easy, fun and intuitive to use. In this article, we demystify it and show you how.

Introducing the Holthinrichs Brutal Elegance Ornament Revolution & Refined Elegance Ornament The Rake Limited Editions

Michiel Holthinrichs continues to impress by collaborating with Revolution and The Rake on two sublimely elegant limited editions.

Talking F1 and watches with Valtteri Bottas

As this year’s unusual Formula 1 season comes to a close, we caught up with Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas to talk about the importance of time and his partnership with IWC Schaffhausen.

Longines Spirit Collection - Inspired by Heritage, Made with Ambition

Longines CEO Matthias Breschan tells us about the 2020 Spirit collection, which takes a decisive step towards marrying the company’s heritage with its future ambitions in plain sight.

Introducing the Montblanc 1858 Split Second Chronograph Limited Edition 8

Montblanc partners with Sincere Fine Watches to issue an 8-piece limited edition of their revered 1858 Split Second Chronograph with a red gradated dial

Made To Measure Up: Grand Seiko Professional 600M Diver’s Watch, SLGA001

Grand Seiko has a reputation as the maker of perfectly finished watches, where precision and performance of the highest calibre are valued above everything. And when it comes to their dive watches, the same depth is there…