With the introduction of the Master Control Chronomètre, Jaeger-LeCoultre begins a new chapter in the Maison’s long and distinguished history of Master collections. The Master Control Chronomètre collection makes its debut with three models, each offering a different complication: a date display, a perpetual calendar and a combination of power reserve and date – a...
A turning point in Andrew Li’s career was, as one might expect, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the first to shutter with the least subsidies granted, the entertainment/nightlife sector seemed like the child nobody wanted. Yet, the revelation of how nowhere else in the world would the government even aid a nightclub evoked...
The shadow of Rolex looms large over the ongoing Watches and Wonders 2026 in Geneva, largely in the form of a resurrected reference and references now gone. Nevertheless, watchmaking appears to be taking certain cues from the Geneva giant, while leaving specific paths to it. Of course, we refer here to dive watches and the...
The Yacht Style Awards and gala dinner, an established and essential event in the yachting calendar, returns on Wednesday evening, April 22, at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, the night before this year’s Singapore Yachting Festival. The lavish gala dinner in the Constellation Ballroom will feature an invitation-only audience of more than 300 VIPs, yacht owners...
The image was created by us with AI, specifically for this article. The worst enemy of luxury is when people do not care about it. That is such a painful thing for an industry built on the foundation of desire and status signaling. Unfortunately, modern times largely challenge luxury consumption. People go after fast consumption...
The Swiss luxury watchmaker is unveiling new models that express all the vitality and depth of its know-how at Watches and Wonders 2026. watchmaking. Heir to an extraordinary wealth of history and expertise, the Genevan Manufacture perpetuates a tradition of excellence where creativity nourishes technical innovation and each creation combines aesthetic perfection with horological mastery....
The Swiss luxury watchmaker is bringing the alarm function back to centre stage at Watches and Wonders 2026 with the Calatrava Alarm Reference 5322G, 24-hour alarm and date indication. The new Reference 5322G, with a 24-hour alarm function chiming on a classic gong, enables its user to remember an appointment or another specific time easily....
The Swiss luxury watchmaker has unveiled the specially designed Pilot’s Venturer Vertical Drive at Watches and Wonders 2026 in Geneva. This next-generation tool watch has been specifically designed and engineered from the ground up for the unique demands of human spaceflight and timekeeping in space. Inspired by astronauts wearing space suits with gloves, all functions...
Patek Philippe Ref. 6105-001G With Watches and Wonders Geneva well underway, we go to Patek Philippe – briefly – to understand what is going on with the Nautilus, as we teased yesterday. More importantly, we also have to see one of our personal highlights, a brand new astronomical complication. Patek Philippe refers to the new...
Grigory Berezkin is an investor Grigory Berezkin is known today as the owner of RBC, Russia’s leading independent business media holding, and one of the driving forces behind Reach for Change, a foundation supporting social entrepreneurs working on behalf of children. He previously worked in the energy sector and also built the country’s most widely...