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Watches

  • Monday, 27 October, 2025
    HTSI
    Links effect: the infinite elegance of a bracelet watch

    Silky, shiny and smoother than ever – we pick five of the best

    From left: Patek Philippe rose-gold Golden Ellipse, £52,780. Cartier platinum Tank Normale, £51,500. Rolex gold 1908 with gold Settimo bracelet, £30,600. Universal Genève special tribute edition white-gold Polerouter SAS, sold for SFr71,120 at Phillips Geneva in March. Jaeger-LeCoultre rose-gold Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds, £37,600
  • Sunday, 19 October, 2025
    InterviewHTSI
    Fun watches to indulge your inner child

    These timepieces are a laugh a minute

  • Monday, 6 October, 2025
    HTSI
    Louis Vuitton revives its cult-classic Monterey

    The fashion house has reissued its first foray into watchmaking. Will it be second time lucky?

    A Monterey LV II with the original boxes found in the Louis Vuitton warehouse
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special Report
    Watches and Jewellery: October

    Jewellery brands from both UK and India see potential in each other’s market; Titan’s plan to sell Indian watchmaking to the world; designers using waste to make a statement; connoisseur collectors breathe life into Asian jewellery sales

    A jewellery shop window display with elegant rings, necklaces, and earrings, as a woman carefully adjusts items under a canopy of pink floral decorations.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    The watch whose wearers must prove their eco credentials

    Buyers of the latest ID Genève limited edition in partnership with the UN have to first demonstrate their commitment to sustainability

    Woman speaks at a podium during Climate Week NYC, with city landmarks and event branding in the backdrop.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    Nordic watchmakers start their own movement

    The region’s industry is gaining a competitive edge by reducing its reliance on Swiss and Asian parts suppliers

    Man in a blazer stands beside a workbench with a watch and tools in a workshop setting.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    Watchmaker’s superbike collaboration shifts diversification drive into higher gear

    Richard Mille and Brough Superior show off rare case of a €200,000 luxury motorcycle produced with the input of a watch brand

    A motorcyclist in black gear rides a sleek black sports bike on a racetrack under a clear blue sky.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    Moser lures fresh audience in metaverse match-up

    The watchmaker’s limited-edition pieces with NFT company Azuki helped it connect with other high spending collectors much like its own

    A monk-like figure levitates in meditation inside a grand hall with tall columns and a glowing circular symbol on the wall.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    India’s Titan tilts at giants of watchmaking

    With premium models and respected designs, the brand is attempting to rise above its mass-market roots

    CK Venkataraman poses in an office, leaning casually on a wooden table, with awards, books, and ornaments displayed on shelves in the background.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    Japan showcases become focal point for luxury brands’ visibility

    A string of exhibitions reflects brands’ perceptions of the country as Asia’s ‘safe haven’ for spending

    An exhibition display featuring jewellery under spotlights in a darkened gallery.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Watches & JewelleryDeconstructed Watch
    Deconstructed watch: David Candaux DC12 MaveriK

    The watchmaker’s latest hand-built creation promises extremely high accuracy with a mechanism that ‘breathes, senses and adapts’

    A modern luxury timepiece combining a metallic case, detailed mechanical dial, and a bold blue strap
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    Indie watchmakers gain uptick in exposure at big UK retailers

    As sales of premium models fall, space is being given over to smaller brands, attracting a new audience

    A luxury watch boutique interior with glass display cases, elegant wooden furniture, and branded sections for Bovet and H. Moser & Cie.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: October
    My Favourite Pieces: Feng J’s eye for inspirational watch design

    The Chinese jeweller is drawn to the artistic balance of functionality and aesthetics, exemplified by the likes of revolutionary inventor Gérald Genta

    Feng Ji stands in her atelier, wearing a white top and looking slightly to the side.
  • Tuesday, 16 September, 2025
    HTSIHow to look like a gentleman this autumn
    Is your watch fighting fit? 

    The military-style field watch is back. Nick Foulkes wants a piece of the action

  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & JewelleryDeconstructed Watch
    Deconstructed Watch: Caballero by Singer Reimagined

    The horological arm of the iconic Porsche 911 restomod company launches the hand-wound Calibre-4 Solotempo model at Geneva Watch Days

  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & Jewellery
    Tag Heuer revisits watch carbon oscillator after past setback

    Swiss brand aims to boost precision of high-end models and elevate consumer perceptions

    A man in a grey suit stands behind a desk containing luxury watch models in a blue case.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & Jewellery
    Jason Wilbur challenges Swiss watch giants with bold designs

    Jason Wilbur’s Vermont-based brand crafts high-end timepieces inspired by automotive engineering, aiming to redefine luxury with innovative ‘supermachines’

    Jason Wilbur sits in a hayloft holding an electric guitar he designed at age 16, surrounded by stacked hay bales.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    From movements to market: the Swiss watch suppliers launching their own brands

    As the industry faces a downturn, some component makers are reinventing themselves by designing fresh models

    A man in a blue shirt standing in a watchmaking manufacture, In the background is a watchmaker at a workstation.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & Jewellery
    Breitling scores big with NFL sponsorship deal

    Watchmaker’s partnership with the American football league aims to transform its US market, tapping into a diverse, passionate audience with team-branded timepieces

    Patrick Mahomes holds the Lombardi Trophy and smiles on stage after the Chiefs win Super Bowl LVIII, with confetti falling.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & Jewellery
    Collector demand drives pocket watch revival

    From TikTok stars to auction houses, the timepieces are making a bold comeback, fuelled by celebrity adoption

    Khaby Lame wears a gray pinstripe suit adorned with pocket watches and a matching hat on the Met Gala red carpet, surrounded by photographers.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & Jewellery
    ‘I will push people out of their comfort zones’

    The founder of Split Watches blends bold design with a mental health mission, offering affordable chronographs that donate to charity and spark honest conversations

    Edward Margulies stands with arms crossed, wearing glasses and a white watch, reflected in a glass door at his home.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Watches & Jewellery
    Swiss watch certifier unveils stricter ‘Super-COSC’ standard

    The new certification will raise the bar for watch accuracy and performance by testing to a tougher benchmark to meet modern demands

    Clean, modern laboratory with workstations, shelves of organised materials, and equipment.
  • Sunday, 31 August, 2025
    HTSI
    13 watches for track stars

    New chronographs built to break records

    From left: Grand Seiko titanium Tokyo Lion Tentagraph Hi-Beat Automatic Chronograph, £14,800. Jaeger-LeCoultre steel Polaris Chronograph, £13,500. Omega steel and meteorite Speedmaster Moonphase, £16,100. Chopard steel Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph Tribute to Sir Stirling Moss, £9,230
  • Wednesday, 20 August, 2025
    HTSI
    The hidden charms of the secret watch

    Time for a big reveal

    A$AP Rocky wears Bvlgari Monete watch, POA
  • Monday, 4 August, 2025
    HTSI
    Window shopping with the watch world

    The guichet timepiece is the trend to know

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