The Portugieser Chronograph is one of the IWC’s most popular watches. First released in the 1990s, this simple yet elegant line is composed of 41mm timepieces with a stainless steel case, a silver-plated dial, and an alligator leather strap. This is one of the brand’s sporty-looking watches (see all of them here), especially the silver … Read more
Considered a benchmark amongst diver’s watches, the Rolex Submariner remains a classic icon to this day. Originally unveiled in 1953 under the Rolex brand, the Submariner continues to be amongst the most sought-after professional diving watches. However, as we all know a Rolex doesn’t come cheap. As a result, a new Submariner today will set … Read more
The Navitimer Collection by luxury watchmaker Breitling is amongst the most sought after timepieces worldwide. The iconic circular slide rule design made it the go-to watch for pilots, aircraft manufacturers, and airlines since its inception. However, the Navitimer commands quite a hefty price. Today, the most economical Navitimer can set you back by $4310. While … Read more
The IWC Big Pilot Watch is one of IWC’s most popular timepieces. The iconic watch, however, is not cheap, costing tens of thousands of dollars. If you would like to own a watch that has a similar design, there are more affordable brands available—this article will let you in on some models similar to IWC’s … Read more
TAG Heuer Monaco is an iconic watch launched in 1969 that became popular when the Hollywood star Steve McQueen wore it in his 1971 film entitled “Le Mans“. Since then, the mention of the watch has become synonymous with McQueen. However, this automatic chronograph timepiece was actually launched in honor of the Monaco Grand Prix. … Read more
Breitling started in 1884 by one Leon Breitling. It was established on the Swiss Jura Mountains. It has quickly become an established luxury Swiss watchmaker primarily associated with aviation. Breitling watches are known for their outstanding designs and premium quality – they are robust and accurate. To know more about the brand, you may visit … Read more
Patek Philippe’s Nautilus collection has been around since 1976. The watch was designed by renowned designer Gerald Genta, who is also famous for designing other popular luxury watches like the Royal Oak of Audemars Piguet. The Patek Philippe Nautilus has an iconic octagonal bezel with rounded edges, a horizontally-embossed dial, and an integrated steel bracelet. … Read more
For this post, we’ll talk about one of the most popular collections of TAG Heuer – the Carrera. It was first introduced back in 1963 as a solution to the poor legibility of the Autavia that was launched in 1962. The first generation of TAG Heuer Carrera was intentionally designed to be free from extra … Read more
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is an iconic watch launched during the Quartz crisis. It is particularly notable for its steel case, octagonal bezel with eight hexagonal screws, along an integrated bracelet. Although disconcerting when it was first launched, this luxury steel timepiece later received overwhelming support in the watch market because of its revolutionary … Read more
Aside from being one of TAG Heuer’s iconic watches, the Formula 1 is particularly special for the brand as it was the watch they first released after TAG (Techniques d’Avant Garde) was able to acquire Heuer back in 1986. (To know more about TAG Heuer and its history, you may also visit this link.) Although … Read more