Luxury Watches

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Representatives from Richemont and Damiani exchange a handshake over a display of Baume & Mercier watches, symbolizing the acquisition.
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Richemont sells Baume & Mercier to Italy's Damiani

A 196-year-old Swiss watchmaker, Baume & Mercier, has been shed by luxury titan Richemont, signaling that even deep heritage isn't enough to secure a place in top-tier portfolios, according to a Damia

Luca Bianchi·July 2, 2026
A vintage Rolex Daytona watch, a symbol of luxury and investment, displayed prominently on a velvet cushion in a secure vault.
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Top 5 Most Iconic Watches Of All Time And Their Enduring Appeal

In 2017, Paul Newman's personal Rolex Daytona, a watch originally retailing for a few hundred dollars, sold for a record-breaking $17.

Oliver Dane·July 2, 2026
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the newly appointed Rolex global brand ambassador, is pictured with a classic Rolex watch on her wrist, embodying luxury and timeless style.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas named Rolex global brand ambassador

Despite being named a global brand ambassador for Rolex, Priyanka Chopra Jonas will only officially become a 'Testimonee' for the iconic watchmaker in 2026.

Oliver Dane·June 16, 2026
Intricate gears, springs, and jewels of a disassembled mechanical watch movement laid out on a dark wooden surface, showcasing complex craftsmanship.
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What Are Mechanical Watch Movements and How Do They Work?

A mechanical watch, costing tens of thousands of dollars, can predictably lose or gain up to 30 seconds each day.

Oliver Dane·June 3, 2026
The limited-edition Piaget x Wristcheck Altiplano Automatic watch, showcasing its slim white gold case and signature blue dial, presented on a dark, elegant surface.
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Piaget and Wristcheck Unveil Limited-Edition Altiplano Automatic Watch

At a mere 4.3 millimeters thick, the new limited-edition Altiplano Ultimate Automatic watch from Piaget and Wristcheck is a testament to ultra-thin horology, as reported by WWD. This 2026 collaboratio

Adrianne Cole·June 1, 2026
A luxurious, high-end diving watch with a dark dial and stainless steel bracelet, showcasing its robust design and intricate details.
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Luxury Diving Watches: High-End Selections

Explore high-end luxury diving watches that blend advanced engineering with refined aesthetics, offering robust performance for discerning collectors.

Oliver Dane·May 5, 2026
Intricate gears and springs of a high-frequency mechanical watch movement, showcasing the detailed craftsmanship of luxury watchmaking.
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Luxury Watchmaking: The Evolution of Mechanical Innovation

In 2026, a new TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph model will command $25,000 .

Oliver Dane·April 18, 2026
Close-up of a woman's wrist wearing a classic luxury watch, symbolizing smart investment and timeless elegance, against a backdrop of financial charts.
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The 7 Best Luxury Watches for Women for Investment Value in 2026

Looking for a luxury watch that's also a smart investment? This guide reveals the top 7 women's watches for 2026, ranked by craftsmanship, brand equity, and resale potential.

Oliver Dane·April 2, 2026
The new 30-story Rolex flagship tower at 665 Fifth Avenue in New York City, a modern architectural landmark designed by David Chipperfield, reflecting the urban landscape.
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Rolex Nears Completion of New Flagship Tower in New York City

The new 165,000-square-foot building, designed by architect David Chipperfield, replaces Rolex's former headquarters and signals a major brand expansion in Manhattan.

Oliver Dane·March 31, 2026