Latest articles by Thor Svaboe
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The gold watches to covet now
Gold watches from H Moser & Cie, Fears and Patek Philippe are on our radar for 2026
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The British watch brands to know now: from intriguing innovators to heritage revivals
British watch brands are in the ascendant – discover some of the most exciting names and their timepieces
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These statement watches are surefire conversation starters
From Richard Mille to Hublot and Bulgari, these statement watches aren’t to be missed
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The Japanese watch brands you need to know now
Naoya Hida & Co, Kikuchi Nakagawa and Kurono Tokyo are just some of the Japanese watch brands to keep an eye on
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Six affordable retro watches take us back to the 1980s
Fun plastic watches may have come of age in the decade taste forgot, but bold new releases are making 1980s colour and style covetable again. Here are some of the best
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The watch releases to know at Geneva Watch Days 2025
Geneva Watch Days (4-7 September 2025) returns with a dynamic mix of maisons and independents, showcasing the craft, innovation and collaborations shaping the future of watchmaking. We spotlight five releases that caught our eye in 2025
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The world's first 3D-printed watch is here (and it's surprisingly affordable)
In a world first, British watch brand Apiar debuts the 3D-printed Gen.1 watch
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These bright ceramic watches are right on time for summer
Ceramic watches from Hublot, IWC and Zenith are a strong choice for the summer holidays
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Independent watch brands to look out for now
Independent watch brands including JN Shapiro, Bovet and Ming are rewriting the horological rules
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Tadao Ando brings a fruity minimalism to his first watch
The revered Japanese architect collaborates with Cauny on his first full watch design
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These fun, affordable digital watches are just the thing for summer time
From a classic Casio to a colourful Autodromo, have fun with your wristwear with a playful digital watch
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From dress to tool watches, discover chic red dials
Watch brands from Cartier to Audemars Piguet are embracing a vibrant red dial. Here are the ones that have caught our eye.
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Tee time! Five golf watches to lower that handicap
Golf watches are smarter than ever. Here are five of the best
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Tudor hones in on the details in 2025’s new watch releases
Tudor rethinks classic watches with carefully considered detailing – shop this year’s new faces
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Cartier dials up the glamour at Watches and Wonders 2025
Cartier revamps much-loved watch collections, from Privé and Panthère to Tank and Tressage, upping the sparkle at the watch fair in Geneva
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Meet the young watchmakers stirring up the industry
Loupes at the ready, these artisans are ones to 'watch'
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The Bulgari x MB&F Serpenti: an horological machine for the wrist
The second meeting of minds between Bulgari designer Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani and MB&F founder Maximilian Büsser brings the reptilian icon to men’s wrists for the first time
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Pantone’s colour of the year on your wrist: discover watches in mocha mousse
Pantone’s mocha mousse is the colour of the year. Here are ten watches in the delectable rich chocolate tone
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Seven monochrome watches nailing the all-black trend
Black goes with everything - here are the watch brands eschewing retro for a sharp and timeless look
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It’s a good time for the restrained design of this steel Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222 watch
Arriving on time to celebrate the brand’s 270th anniversary, the brushed steel Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222 is one of the few reissues that stays remarkably true to its origins
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Time For Art 2024: ten unique watches to bid for at the charity auction
The Time For Art 2024 auction sees unique watches go under the hammer at Phillips, in association with Bacs & Russo, on 7 and 8 December
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Audemars Piguet and Kaws have created the Royal Oak Concept watch we didn't know we needed
The Audemars Piguet x Kaws Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon 'Companion' is slick wrist-worn art
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Minimalist watches to invest in now
These minimalist watches are united by a focus on clean design and technical excellence, for timeless style
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The rise and rise of odd-shaped watches
Asymmetrical, triangular, oval – a host of watch brands are experimenting with unexpected dial shapes. Here are some of the best
