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Richard Mille stands out for incorporating new materials into haute horologie with unique designs. His watches feature distinct material base plates and cases, like the RM019's diamond-threaded onyx b

Craftsman Fernand Simao skillfully assembles Richard Mille RM008 in secluded Swiss workshop Les Brenets, showcasing parallels between watchmaking and motorsport. Process mirrors precision and fine-tun

Precision Timing: Parmigiani take over as Timing Sponsor of The Boat Race. By: Andrew H Parmigiani took over the timing for the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race for the first time this year. The Boat Race i

You have to admire Greubel Forsey. Each and every year they produce at least one new movement and watch; sometimes two or more; and this year proved no exception. This year the watches were more basic

Richard Mille’s festival of the automobile is a chance to appreciate racing machines at a more sedate pace of life! It was a wonderful weekend to appreciate some of the finer things life and racing ma

[A racing machine on the wrist: the RM050 Lotus Romain Grosjean] For the man, and the watch brand, that more than any other had taken Formula 1 Grand Prix racing and distilled it into watchmaking, Ric

Phillipe Dufour placed his bag on the chair next to him, sat on the seat directly behind him, leaned back and exhaled: “You can learn all your life; especially in watchmaking. Along with Robert Greube

Have to say I like this one a lot! Not only is it London - very cool; I like the colour of the dial. Well researched and well chosen. Something different. This is latest in the Jaeger LeCoultre Grande

With the third, and I believe the final installment in the RM027 series released this weekend, it seems an appropriate time to look back at the Richard Mille watches that have arguably been his most a

In what is becoming a procession of the finer watch brands in the world, Harrods is once again playing host to a watch company that is celebrating 150 years since foundation this year! And what better

As if any further proof was needed that London is becoming the world’s hub for the global watch industry, Jaeger LeCoultre opened up a grand and luxurious Flagship Boutique on Old Bond Street (just a

It has been the auction house news over the winter season. Aurel Bacs departed Christies where he had taken the watches department from a menial $8million to a galactic $130million in less than a deca

Live Report and Review of the Richard Mille RM 060-01 watch from the Voiles de Saint Barth yacht regatta 2015 Scorcha sailing downwind alone: the Richard Mille RM060-01 Spinnaker aloft: Such a simple

For the sixth running of the Voiles de Saint Barth, the yachting regatta sponsored by Richard Mille, RM USA has brought out a limited edition of the RM060-01 watch in only 50 pieces. Only from Boutiqu

It was, for the most part, a quiet year for Richard Mille at the Salon de Haute Horologerie (SIHH). It was also a year for complicated ladies watches. For once, there were no new cutting edge material

Back in 2006 I had the great fortune to not only attend and review the RM014 launch, but also meet Richard for the first time. It is one of the moments in life that you know was just right. Sardinia i

[The Bulgari Octo photographed at the Bulgari Hotel Knightsbridge] When I was given the chance to review the Bulgari Octo, their (relatively) new steel watch and bracelet, there were the usual doubts

Arguably, Cartier was the first modern watch designer. Here was a brand that was started with the first modern design based on industrial machinery: the aeroplane and the tank. Both were machines of t

Mayfair was always the place in London for the craftsmen and artisans. And for the sporting gentleman with the racing machines parked outside their London abode. About a century ago this was the area

[The traditional start still applies for the correct era of racing] I should probably warn most that this is a rather picture intensive post! With so many racing legends on the track, it was all too e