Why Rare Patek Perpetual Calendars Command Eight Figures

Auction records for vintage Patek Philippe perpetual calendars reveal how microscopic dial variations and preservation drive the top end of the watch market.

By Ash Mirghadiri

Watches

Vacheron Constantin Reimagines Its Iconic Fiftysix Collection

Vacheron Constantin introduces two refined Fiftysix models, combining vintage inspiration with contemporary elegance and sophisticated grey dials.

By Kenny Jonson

Collecting

The Pearls That Bought Fifth Avenue

In 1917, Pierre Cartier traded a double strand of natural pearls for a mansion on the corner of 52nd Street. Only one of them kept its value.

By Ash Mirghadiri

Rexhep Rexhepi Wins the Aiguille d'Or at GPHG 2026

His first flyback chronograph took the highest prize in watchmaking. Here are all twenty winners from Geneva.

Ash Mirghadiri

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The Pearls That Bought Fifth Avenue

Collecting

Bulgari Brings Roman Discipline to Miami Beach

Travel

YANGWANG ALTIOR Makes Its Global Debut in Abu Dhabi

Motors

Kia Honors Rafael Nadal With a One-of-a-Kind EV4 GT

Motors

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Your getaway.

A moment for yourself. A game of chess. Wellness, made to measure. The rest is behind the door.

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Björn Borg: The Court He Never Left

By Ash Mirghadiri

Gregory Kissling: The Art of Breguet

By Ash Mirghadiri

Ilaria Resta: The Human Side of Audemars Piguet

By Ash Mirghadiri

Jean-Claude Biver: Reflection on Time and Legacy

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Wilhelm Schmid of A. Lange & Söhne: The Brain, the Heart and the Future

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Sir Ben Ainslie: The View From the Shore

By Ash Mirghadiri

Björn Borg: The Court He Never Left

By Ash Mirghadiri

Gregory Kissling: The Art of Breguet

By Ash Mirghadiri

Ilaria Resta: The Human Side of Audemars Piguet

By Ash Mirghadiri

Jean-Claude Biver: Reflection on Time and Legacy

By Ash Mirghadiri

Wilhelm Schmid of A. Lange & Söhne: The Brain, the Heart and the Future

By Ash Mirghadiri

Sir Ben Ainslie: The View From the Shore

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Morgan Maillard: The Heritage of Vacheron Constantin

By Ash Mirghadiri

John Goldberger: The Meaning of Timeless

By Ash Mirghadiri

Gilda Perez-Alvarado, CEO of Orient Express

By Erik Simmingsköld

Julien Tornare, CEO of Hublot, during Dubai Watch Week

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Yvan Jacqueline: Inside Parfums de Marly

By Ash Mirghadiri

Robert Bailey: Laurent Ferrier at 15, refining the Silence

By Ash Mirghadiri

Morgan Maillard: The Heritage of Vacheron Constantin

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John Goldberger: The Meaning of Timeless

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Gilda Perez-Alvarado, CEO of Orient Express

By Erik Simmingsköld

Julien Tornare, CEO of Hublot, during Dubai Watch Week

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Yvan Jacqueline: Inside Parfums de Marly

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Robert Bailey: Laurent Ferrier at 15, refining the Silence

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Editor's Notes

Where We're Going: The Tesla Roadster Takes Flight

Travel

Bulgari Brings Roman Discipline to Miami Beach

Bulgari enters the United States with a 1950s Modernist waterfront restoration in Miami Beach, designed by Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel.

By Erik Simmingsköld

Yachts

The HOLLD 76 Proves Catamaran Culture Has Shifted

Offered at €15,000,000, the 23.3-meter HOLLD 76 catamaran combines carbon construction, 25-knot sailing capability, and shallow-water access.

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Glenfiddich and Aston Martin Reveal a 28-Year-Old Single Malt

Glenfiddich and Aston Martin unveil Glenfiddich 28 Years Old, a rare single malt shaped by virgin oak, sherry hogsheads, and British sports car design.

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The Acoustic Ambition of Audemars Piguet

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RIMOWA and the Quiet Power of Repair in Shanghai

Travel

Bel-Air Welcomes the 2026 Winter Holidays Across Twelve Acres

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Motors

Aquarius Secures Fourth Major Honour at the 2026 ISS Awards

Royal Huisman's 65-metre ketch Aquarius won Best in Sail 40m+ at the 2026 ISS Awards, securing her fourth major international honour of the season.

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Watches

Laurent Ferrier and the Grand Sport Tourbillon Iceberg

Laurent Ferrier expands its titanium Grand Sport collection with the Iceberg, pairing an opaline blue dial with a discreet double balance spring tourbillon.

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Motors

The Archives: The Uhlenhaut Coupé

The most valuable car ever sold never started a race. It was built to win in Mexico, the race never happened, and the engineer who created it drove it to the office instead.

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