Josh Sims
Josh Sims is a journalist contributing to the likes of The Times, Esquire and the BBC. He's the author of many books on style, including Retro Watches (Thames & Hudson).
Latest articles by Josh Sims
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The case against symmetry: the watches rejecting roundness
Watchmaking is focusing on case shape, the heart of every watch’s form and fit. So what’s the future of case shape? And since we’re programmed to love that balance, are we ready to let go of our addiction to symmetry?
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Is the Pragma P1 the most sustainable watch yet?
Geneva-based brand Pragma combines industrial design with real sustainable credentials
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Is the future of watches unisex?
As the boundaries become increasingly blurred between traditional men’s and women’s watches, we ask what is next for the brands
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Cantiere delle Marche is an Italian shipyard with a speciality: the high-end explorer yacht
We talk to Vasco Buonpensiere, CEO of Cantiere Delle Marche, about the rise of ultra-self-sufficient, multi-purpose, long distance explorer yachts
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Gold watches for 2025 and beyond
Gold watches from H Moser & Cie, Fears and Patek Philippe are on our radar for 2025
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Watch typography: why it matters
Watch brands are considering typography now more than ever
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Team Ikuzawa brings the art of Daniel Arsham to motorsport
Creative director Mai Ikuzawa has overseen a new capsule clothing collection, a collaboration with artist Daniel Arsham that also honours her racing driver father Tetsu Ikuzawa
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We go back to the 1980s with Tolman’s epic hot-hatch restmod Peugeot 205 GTI
Tolman Engineering has transformed the terrific Peugeot 205 GTI into a robust, pocket-sized performance classic
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Polo, Reverso, Speedmaster: how a watch gets its name
Watch names can quickly become iconic. But just where do they come from?
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Meet the Alvis continuation series – a storied name in British motoring history is back
The Alvis name is more than a century old yet you can still order a factory-fresh model from its impressive back catalogue, thanks to the survival of its unique archive
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Verge Motorcyles wants to be the industry disruptor with its all-electric two-wheelers
Mark Lehtimaki of Verge Motorcycles talks to Wallpaper* about the Estonian EV company's products and plans for an emissions-free future
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A new fix for Ermenegildo Zegna, Italian fashion’s quiet revolutionary
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Independent watchmaker Hannes Bonhoff rethinks time
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The adventures of Moncler’s feathered mascot Monduck
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Wallpaper* speaks to AdiZero Primeknit designer James Carnes
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