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20th October 2023 – Daniel Ives

An Exploration of Patek Phillipe's Grand Complications Collection

Manufactured with a modern, refined appeal, while never losing the timeless essence of older collections, the Patek Philippe Grand Complications collection is the next step in timekeeping. Building on what was achieved in the Complications collection, these watch models make more use of a large number of complications…

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23rd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

The Evolution of Sporty Chic With Piaget’s Polo Collection

As one of the most renowned collections from Swiss luxury watchmaker Piaget, the Polo collection holds a special place within the brand’s illustrious history. This collection of watches, admired for its fusion of casual elegance and sporting character, has persistently captured the fascination of watch enthusiasts worldwide. Its…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

A Study of Expertise in Fine Watchmaking and Jewellery by Piaget

As a beacon of Swiss luxury, Piaget stands tall, crafting not only exceptional timepieces but also immaculate jewellery. Established in 1874 in La CĂ´te-aux-FĂŠes, Piaget has made a name for itself through its unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, technical advancements and groundbreaking designs. A testament to aesthetic mastery and…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

Patek Philippe's Timeline

Few names in luxury watches rival Patek Philippe. Founded in 1838, this Swiss brand is celebrated for its craftsmanship. More than a brand, Patek Philippe has shaped watchmaking for nearly two centuries, with a legacy of excellence and innovation. The Evolution of Patek Philippe Patek Philippe’s Iconic Creations…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

Everything You Need to Know About Patek Philippe Pocket Watches

Patek Philippe’s pocket watches occupy a place of distinct prestige and historical importance in luxury horology. A nod to the bygone era, these timepieces represent the rich tradition and lineage of Patek Philippe that has transcended time. Since their creation, these pocket watches have been a testament to…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

The Timeless Appeal of Patek Philippe's Twenty~4 Collection

Patek Philippe’s Twenty~4 collection has been at the forefront of women’s luxury horology since it launched in 1999. The collection has been thoughtfully crafted to echo the dynamic lives of contemporary women who appreciate sophistication and precision. Encapsulating Patek Philippe’s traditional craftsmanship and forward-thinking innovation, the Twenty~4 collection…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

How Patek Philippe's Aquanaut Collection Created a Sensation

Patek Philippe’s Aquanaut collection, much like their other collections, holds a distinct position in the world of luxury watches. The Aquanaut was launched in 1997 and quickly became an emblem of modern sporty elegance, offering a fresh and dynamic approach to luxury timekeeping. As one of the more…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

An Exploration of Patek Philippe’s Iconic Nautilus Collection

The Patek Philippe Nautilus collection has been an integral part of the prestigious brand’s portfolio since its launch in 1976. It was introduced as a distinct entity, combining athletic durability with the unmistakable elegance of Patek Philippe’s timepieces. Known for its iconic rounded octagonal bezel and porthole case…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

Why the Golden Ellipse Collection was a Golden Hour for Patek Philippe

The Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse, introduced in 1968, stands out in the brand’s storied history for its bold departure from traditional designs. Combining circular and rectangular elements inspired by the ‘golden section,’ it offers a harmonious and novel aesthetic. This collection exemplifies Patek Philippe’s innovative spirit and artistic…

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22nd August 2023 – Daniel Ives

Why Do Patek Philippe Watches Hold Their Value?

Patek Philippe watches and pocket watches are renowned for their enduring value. However, it’s worth noting that value retention varies across models and collections within this luxury brand. Here, we delve deeper to understand why these timepieces preserve their worth, or even appreciate over time, and how they…

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21st August 2023 – Daniel Ives

Audemars Piguet's Code 11.59 Collection: Innovation in a Classic Design

Though Audemars Piguet’s Code 11.59 collection was only introduced in 2019, it has established itself as an iconic name in the brand’s already prestigious legacy. A perfect blend of stylish innovation, precision craftsmanship, and designs steeped in heritage and tradition, this elegant collection is a modern marvel in…

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25th October 2022 – Daniel Ives

Where are Rolex Watches Made?

Rolex movements, cases, bracelets, and even boxes and documentation are all Swiss-made, so every genuine Rolex watch is made in Switzerland. The Rolex company creates most parts of its watches in Geneva, Switzerland, and is often considered to be the benchmark for Swiss watchmaking. As buyers of luxury…

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