Wrist Candy? A Guide to Watch-World Slang and Jargon

Your Go-To Glossary to Navigating Watch Enthusiast Slang.

Mar 12 • 

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December 2024

Underdog Watch: Is This the Ultimate 300€ Gift for Christmas?

Champagne looks on a beer budget? This sub-300 Euro watch has me impressed.

Dec 17, 2024 • 

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Asymmetry in Motion

ALL Mirage Prussian Blue 38mm Are Sold Out Until 2025: A Collector’s Dream

Dec 2, 2024 • 

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November 2024

Hyperwatch Highlight: Girard-Perregaux's La Esmeralda Tourbillon

Seeking unparalleled aesthetics? This $500K custom-made masterpiece awaits your order.

Nov 25, 2024 • 

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Gold, Glory, and $400K Later

Twelve Knights and a Yacht-Sized Statement. No other than Roger Dubuis latest release: Knights of the Round Table, Merlin the omniscient edition.

Nov 16, 2024 • 

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A Legendary Nautilus for Charity

Returning Icon: Patek Philippe’s One-of-a-Kind 5711 Nautilus to Spark Global Bids for Children Action

Nov 6, 2024 • 

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October 2024

What Exactly Is That on Your Wrist? This watch redefines the Future of Digital Luxury

It costs CHF 27 000 to blur the line between the physical and digital. We're talking about the Endeavour Centre Seconds Genesis from H. Moser & Cie…

Oct 26, 2024 • 

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The Only Watch Bold Enough for Your McLaren W1

Richard Mille RM 65-01, a Precision Timepiece Designed to Match the Power and Speed of McLaren's Finest Supercar.

Oct 12, 2024 • 

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Fancy Names Inflate Watch Prices (?)

Looks like they’re banking on the old pricing trick again—CHF 19,900 instead of a clean 20K. Classic, right? Welcome the Pioneer Retrograde Seconds…

Oct 3, 2024 • 

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September 2024

Best mechanical watches for the price of Apple's new Watch Ultra 2

Discover exquisite craftsmanship and enduring style that rival Apple’s newest Watch Ultra in elegance and value.

Sep 9, 2024 • 

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August 2024

Sir Ben Ainslie robbed of Rolex at knifepoint by Barcelona watch theft gang

The most successful sailor in Olympic history is in town to captain the UK team for the America’s Cup.

Aug 29, 2024 • 

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Lando Norris: Victory in Style with Richard Mille

A sleek fusion of precision and style, Lando Norris’s Richard Mille timepiece perfectly complements his triumphant victory at the 2024 Dutch Grand Prix.

Aug 26, 2024 • 

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