Recent Luxury Articles
The Jolly Walleye Is Back and Better Than Ever
There are cigars you smoke once and forget. Then there are cigars tied to something bigger — a memory, a person, a tradition. For Lure Cigars, The Jolly Walleye is the latter. And for 2026, it's getting a meaningful upgrade. Lure Cigars has announced that the 2026 edition of The Jolly Walleye i
16 New Watches You May Have Missed
16 New Watches You May Have Missed Image credit: OpenAI In the fast-paced world of horology, keeping up with the latest timepieces can be as challen
Timex's New Solar Field Watch Is Turning Heads
A Budget Field Watch With a Bigger Story Behind It Timex has been making affordable, dependable field watches for decades, and the Expedition series has long been the backbone of that reputation. Over the years, the line has expanded into dozens of variations — some stripped down to the basics, ot
Cuba's Comeback: What It Means for Premium Cigars
For decades, Cuban cigars have sat at the top of the heap when it comes to prestige, craftsmanship, and outright desire among serious smokers. The name alone carries weight. And now, with geopolitical winds beginning to shift and conversations about U.S.-Cuba trade picking back up, the premium ciga
Tradecraft Cigars Brings Two Limited Vitolas to PCA 2026
Tradecraft Cigars is heading to the 2026 PCA Convention & Trade Show in New Orleans with something worth paying attention to — a pair of limited edition vitolas for two of its flagship lines. The releases, tied to the Gladius and Azorian lines, are small-batch offerings with a backstory that ma
H. Upmann Nicaragua Sunrise: A New Connecticut Worth Watching
Altadis U.S.A. is making some big moves in 2026, and one of the more interesting developments coming out of the company is a brand new line under the H. Upmann Nicaragua by AJ Fernandez banner. The new release is called the Sunrise, and it's shaping up to be one of the more talked-about launches he
Steve McQueen's Hanhart 417 Gets a Titanium Makeover
Steve McQueen was many things — racing driver, Hollywood star, motorcycle enthusiast — but among watch collectors, he's remembered just as much for what he wore on his wrist as anything he did on screen. While most people know about his Rolex Submariner or the Heuer Monaco from Le Mans, there's ano
OpusX Rare Black Is Getting Three New Sizes
For years, collectors and smokers who followed the Fuente Fuente OpusX Rare Black line had only two sizes to choose from. That's about to change. Later this year, Prometheus will be shipping three brand new diadema vitolas to retailers, expanding one of the more sought-after lines in the OpusX port
Premium Cigar Imports Are Flattening Out
The numbers are almost all in, and the American premium cigar market is holding its ground in ways that would have seemed impossible just a few years ago. Through the first eleven months of 2025, imports of premium cigars — the kind made by hand, rolled by skilled torcedores in countries like N
Principle Cigars' Engagement: A Century in the Making
There's something going on in the premium cigar world that doesn't come along very often — a brand new release wrapped in history that's literally a hundred years old. Principle Cigars has officially launched its newest line, called Engagement, and the story behind it is just as interesting as what
