Watches and Wonders 2026 dispatch: Smaller cases, a new ‘gold’ and the “Super Freak”
24 April 2026

Watches and Wonders 2026 dispatch: Smaller cases, a new ‘gold’ and the “Super Freak”

The dust has finally settled on Watches and Wonders 2026, and the Luxe Watches team has returned from the Palexpo...

Rolex Oyster case: Keeping components safe since 1926
15 April 2026

Rolex Oyster case: Keeping components safe since 1926

This year marks a very special anniversary for Rolex - the Oyster case turns 100!  The Oyster was the world’s first...

Tudor turns 100: How will the brand celebrate?
10 April 2026

Tudor turns 100: How will the brand celebrate?

Known for its rugged tool watches, vintage-inspired designs and exceptional value within the luxury watch market, Tudor has built a...

Rolex Day-Date turns 70: How will the Crown celebrate?
06 April 2026

Rolex Day-Date turns 70: How will the Crown celebrate?

Few timepieces carry the same level of sophistication as the Rolex Day-Date.  Instantly recognisable thanks to its signature day window at...

70 years of the Rolex Milgauss: Will the scientific icon return?
03 April 2026

70 years of the Rolex Milgauss: Will the scientific icon return?

Certain watches in the Rolex catalogue feel a bit different to the rest.  The Milgauss is one of them... it’s not...

Celebrating 30 years of the Vacheron Constantin Overseas
30 March 2026

Celebrating 30 years of the Vacheron Constantin Overseas

One watch we’ve always had a soft spot for is the Vacheron Constantin Overseas - and this year it celebrates...

Golden celebrations for Patek Nautilus this year
27 March 2026

Golden celebrations for Patek Nautilus this year

There are certain timepieces that just make us smile from ear to ear when they come into our boutique. One of...

Luxe Watches predicts: What we’d like to see at Watches & Wonders 2026
23 March 2026

Luxe Watches predicts: What we’d like to see at Watches & Wonders 2026

With many of our favourite brands celebrating landmark anniversaries this year, there’s plenty to get excited about in Geneva.  From milestone...

Watches and Wonders 2026: Step inside the world of horology
16 March 2026

Watches and Wonders 2026: Step inside the world of horology

The countdown has begun to one of the most anticipated events in the horology calendar, and excitement is building here...

Does a Rolex ‘waiting list’ exist?
03 March 2026

Does a Rolex ‘waiting list’ exist?

If you’ve ever tried to buy a brand-new Rolex, you’ll know it’s not as simple as going into a shop...

5 Great Rolex Datejust alternatives (that are easier to get)
19 February 2026

5 Great Rolex Datejust alternatives (that are easier to get)

It’s not just you dreaming about owning a Rolex Datejust. It’s one of the watches we most get enquiries about...

Are pre-owned luxury watches worth buying?
11 February 2026

Are pre-owned luxury watches worth buying?

Pre-owned luxury watches have become an increasingly smart choice for buyers seeking better value, access to rare models, long-term potential...