As smartwatches dominate the market, it’s intriguing to see the continued rise in popularity of luxury watch collecting. These expertly handcrafted timepieces are not just surviving but flourishing, appealing to a new, younger audience of enthusiasts.

These watches embody a timeless grace and skill in their creation, setting them apart as not just devices for keeping time, but as artistic masterpieces. Their complex inner workings, the captivating movement of the second hand, and meticulous design details elevate them beyond mere fashion statements. They become cherished family treasures, each with its own unique narrative.

Acquiring a watch like the new Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, is like possessing a fragment of history. This model’s calibre 4132 is exclusive and allows for a 24-hour chronograph function, deviating from the usual 12-hour format of the Cosmograph Daytona.

In a world where mass production is the norm, collecting luxury watches is a stand against disposable culture. These timepieces are designed for longevity, promoting sustainability and the preservation of fine craftsmanship. They represent investments in art, skill, and heritage.

Whether you’re a veteran collector or new to the world of high-end horology, our latest issue offers a range of eye-catching options, including, for the first time, a selection of ladies’ watches. We believe there’s a perfect watch for everyone. Enjoy exploring our issue.