Recent Luxury Articles
What Is a Grey Market Watch?
Grey Market Watches: Worth It or Not? You've been eyeing that Rolex Submariner for a couple of years. You walk into your local authorized dealer, and the guy behind the counter smiles and tells you it's not available — but hey, if you buy a few other pieces first and build a "relationship" with th
Casio Oceanus Cachalot OCW-P3000 Returns as a Travel Watch
Casio's Cachalot Is Back — and It's No Longer Just a Dive Watch For the better part of six years, collectors who had any interest in Casio's premium Oceanus line had exactly one option if they wanted sporty capability with their solar-powered titanium: hunt the secondary market for a used OCW-P200
New Releases from Seiko, Swatch, Citizen & More
New Releases from Seiko, Swatch, Citizen & More Image credit: Flux.1 The watch market rarely sits still for long, and keeping pace with what's hitti
Rolex Breaks Its Own Rules With Charity Daytona Auction
Rolex Breaks One of Its Own Unwritten Rules With the "Four Seasons" Daytona Charity Auction There are certain things Rolex simply does not do. It does not discount. It does not rush. And for generations of collectors, it did not sell watches at public auction — at least not new ones, straight from
Gallet Watch Brand Revival Backed by Breitling After 200 Years
The Brand That Timed the Wright Brothers Is Back — and Breitling Is Footing the Bill There are old watch brands, and then there are watch brands that measured the first seconds of powered human flight. Gallet belongs to the second category. It was a Gallet stopwatch that the Wright brothers used t
Small Rolex Watches Disrupting the Secondary Market
The Quiet Disruptors: How Small Rolex Watches Are Rewriting the Rules of the Secondary Market For the better part of a decade, the conversation around Rolex investment watches has centered on the same trio of stainless steel bruisers: the Submariner, the GMT-Master II, and the Cosmograph Daytona.
$4.5M Counterfeit Watch Bust Exposes Online Shopping Risks
96 Fakes, $4.5 Million, One Ohio Address: The Counterfeit Watch Bust That Rewrites What You Think You Know About Online Shopping It looked, on paper, like just another parcel moving through the international shipping ecosystem — one of millions processed every week at U.S. cargo hubs, flagged by a
Casio F-91W Gets Its First Real Change in 37 Years
The World's Best-Selling Watch Just Changed One Thing — And It's the Right One After nearly four decades of radical consistency, Casio has done something almost unthinkable: it quietly altered the most successful watch ever made. Not by adding a touchscreen. Not by cramming in GPS or a heart rate
Timex's Blacked-Out Field Watch Is Built Like a Tank for $500
Timex Blacks Out Its Most Rugged Automatic — And Only Charges $10 More for It There is a particular kind of watch buyer who doesn't want to be seen trying. He's not chasing a luxury logo or a fashion-forward colorway. He wants something that disappears into the wrist during a hard day's work, surv
$43M Fake Watch Bust Exposes Luxury Counterfeit Pipeline
Inside the $43 Million Fake Watch Bust That Exposed a Booming Underground Luxury Trade On the morning of July 31, a package cleared the international mail facility at the Port of Louisville and slid into the inspection queue the same way thousands of parcels do every single day. It came from Hong
