Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master II in Oystersteel Whether it is Advanced Research at Patek Philippe or Hybris Inventiva at Jaeger-LeCoultre, here is a look at the specific breakthroughs – in sound, speed, and celestial tracking – that serve as the definitive anchors for the next era of watch collecting. This story on complications started several…
The fourth Singapore Yachting Festival at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove featured a record 14,280 visitors and 211 participating brands, according to show organisers, although the number of boats was down on previous years. Arthur Tay, Chairman and CEO of SUTL Group, owner of the ONE°15 Marina portfolio, stated: “The response to this year’s Singapore Yachting…
A new couture signature by Miss Dior. The iconic Miss Dior fragrance bow is reimagined in the House’s signature houndstooth motif, making the bottle unmistakably Dior. A tribute to the original bow, its elongated poignard silhouette highlights the bold spirit of a bottle cut like a suit. The post Miss Dior, The New Look appeared…
There are birthdays, and then there are Monaco birthdays. The former usually involve a slightly lopsided cake, a barrage of WhatsApp messages from relatives you have not heard from since last Christmas, and a dinner reservation under someone else’s name. The latter involve arriving at Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort to find birthday cards and…
The Chessboard unique piece, with a black obsidian chessboard, black and white ceramic, white gold, diamonds, and black lacquer; a high-precision quartz movement is located at the base of each Queen, represented by the figure of Mademoiselle. Inside the pristine and deceptively monochrome Wonders Geneva 2026, a distinct line was drawn. To one side stood…
The Lagoon Eighty 2 succeeds the iconic Seventy 7 Bigger is often the easiest headline in yacht building. For Lagoon, however, the release of its Eighty 2 – which has an overall length of 24.97m (81ft 11in) – is about far more than adding length to an already successful platform. As the French builder’s biggest…
WOW Singapore follows up on its annual special Vision issue in June with its first regular release of the year, the Summer 2026 issue. Anchored by an ambitious year-long inquiry into the true meaning of value in horology, the latest issue explores how innovation, craft, and shifting market dynamics are defining the future of wristwear….
Weaving craftsmanship, travel and writing into a refined idea of a traveller, Montblanc’s Fall Winter 2026 Leather Collection pursues a new kind of movement for the everyday writer. Whether you are travelling abroad or working from a cafe, the maison’s latest creations have established the idea that today’s luxury companion should move as effortlessly as its owner. That idea…
Patek Philippe Ref. 5738/50G One often thinks it a pity that watches are so small. It is so much easier to understand the compelling power of metiers d’art with just a bit of scale – you do not need Big Ben here, just something poster-size will do. Even pocket watches provide the requisite real estate,…
CEO Marc A. Hayek Blancpain photographed in Paudex, Switzerland In a world of assembly lines and financial investments, Blancpain anchors itself in the realm of passion. In the high-walled sanctuaries of Swiss watchmaking, there is a recurring temptation to turn horology into a game of statistics – a race to see who can cram the…