watches

It started making watches for the Italian Navy, but was saved by Sylvester Stallone. Suffice to say, Panerai’s story is as distinctive as the watches it makeslaura

When renowned pen-brand Montblanc first decided to start making watches, apparently those in the Swiss timepiece business would joke “Where do you put the ink?” No one’s laughing now.

Girard-Perregaux is the latest brand to call on the king of customisation George Bamford

Wearing a well-known watch brand is perfectly acceptable but why not flash your free-thinking credentials by investing in one of these under-the-radar names instead

It’s one of the oldest names in the business and the house of some of the most important inventions in watchmaking. And Breguet is showing no signs of taking its foot off the gas any time soon.

It has survived the French Revolution, two world wars and has never ceased production. When it comes to going the distance, there’s a lot to learn from Vacheron Constantin.

What exactly is an engagement watch and how do you shop for one? Here’s a handy guide ahead of a February with the added bonus of a leap year. 

A newbie on the watch scene, Chaumet may be one of Paris’s most esteemed jewellery houses, but it can turn its hand to timepieces too

From luggage brand to horological heavyweight, Louis Vuitton's foray into watches may only have began 18 years ago but it’s got clout beyond its years

Trying to spot a counterfeit watch is becoming harder than you think, however, there are ways to be sure that what you’re buying is legit. You just need to know who to ask.