Patek Philippe
Inside A Collector’s Mind: What Drives Us To Collect Watches?
Luxury watches enchant and inspire, driving collectors ever onward in their journey to behold another beauty and give it a home in their collection. For collectors, a watch is not just an instrument to tell time. It is an artefact that needs to be cherished, making the need for collecting watches akin to obsession, one that makes them feel alive and accomplished.
March 15, 2024
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Royal Heirlooms And Hollywood Icons: Most Unique Watches Ever Sold At Auction
Auctions are a great way to acquire a piece of pop culture that would have been otherwise unattainable. When it comes to the rarefied world of high-end auctions, iconic items linked to legendary people have sold for eye-watering sums that reflect their rarity and stories. Be it Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday Mr. President” dress that fetched $4.8 million, Napoleon’s hat that sold for $2.1 million, or Albert Einstein's Nobel Prize medal that realised almost $1 million.
February 12, 20248 Min Read
Best Watch Spottings Of 2023 – Bollywood Edition
With the curtains all set to draw in 2023, we take a walk down the gleaming corridors of Bollywood, unveiling the best watch sightings that have graced the screen and red carpets throughout the year. From iconic classics to avant-garde marvels, each timepiece encapsulates a moment, a story, and a touch of glamour that transcends mere timekeeping.
December 30, 20235 Min Read
Best Watch Spottings Of 2023 – Hollywood Edition
As we prepare to bid farewell to the memorable year of 2023, it would be impertinent not to look back at the sightings of the best timepieces worn by our beloved Hollywood stars. Here’re the most captivating watches that caught our attention in 2023.
December 19, 20236 Min Read
Wrist Goals: David Beckham’s Enviable Luxury Watch Collection
Netflix’s new docuseries on David Beckham, released to celebrate 10 years of the athlete’s retirement in 2013, is awe-inspiring at its best. Shedding light on the star’s life and career, the series called Beckham is a treat for soccer fans who have long admired his talent and inspiring story. But, other than football, his long-time fans would know that there is another thing that has held a strong hold over his heart — luxury watches.
October 25, 20236 Min Read
Celebrity-Approved Timepieces To Elevate Your Traditional Look
When it comes to styling traditional wear for men, Indian celebrities deliver some of the most memorable looks to take inspiration from, and more so if you are looking for a fine timepiece to pair with your lush bandhgalas or achkans. Pulling out the best Indian designers and the world’s most coveted watch brands, our favourite celebrities are experts at creating head-turning, inspirational looks. Anant Ambani stole the show in a gem-set Patek Philippe Nautilus Travel Time at the opening of Neeta Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. Equally, on-point was KL Rahul’s choice of watches for his wedding celebrations. His looks were dipped in understated elegance and enhanced by popular timepieces from Patek Philippe and Cartier.
June 3, 20234 Min Read
Power-Packed Timepieces Of Your Favourite South Indian Actors
When S.S. Rajamouli's RRR lifted the Oscar, the world danced to Natu-Natu. South Indian movies are not just earning name, fame, and box-office collections nationwide but are making an impression on global platforms. Whether it is Bahubali and Pushpa from Tollywood or Vikram Vedha and Ponniyin Selvan from the state of Tamil Nadu, Kantara and KGF from Karnataka, or Drishyam and Charlie from God’s own country - Kerala, South Indian movies are winning hearts everywhere. Subsequently, more and more people have started following film stars from southern states and are admiring them for more than just their acting skills. Both Ram Charan and Jr NTR were praised for their dapper looks at the Oscars, which they punctuated with the unparalleled opulence of fine luxury watches.
May 25, 20236 Min Read
IPL Fever: Watches Worn By Your Favourite Cricketers
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the biggest sports events in the country. It's a tournament that showcases the best of cricketing talent from around the world. As the IPL fever grips cricket enthusiasts everywhere, it's not just the on-field action that captures our attention. Off the pitch, we often spot cricketing stars and celebrities coming out to support their favourite teams, showcasing their personal style, and wearing some remarkable timepieces. While the majority of players in the IPL are Indian, the presence of overseas players adds an extra level of excitement and brings a global flavour to the competition. Let's delve into the watches worn by our favourite IPL players.
May 22, 20237 Min Read
Decoding Shah Rukh Khan’s Watch Game
Shah Rukh Khan, the King of Bollywood, is not just a charismatic actor but a fashion icon as well. Apart from ruling the globe with his exemplary performance, charming persona, and notable achievements, his sartorial choices are always a matter of discussion among fans and fashion critics alike. A topic that often dominates conversations is the luxury watches worn by Shah Rukh Khan. The reigning ruler of Indian cinema has an enviable collection of timepieces that he wears with effortless panache.
March 21, 20234 Min Read
Do All Luxury Watches Give Great Returns?
Today's watch aficionados and collectors are coming to realise that watches can make excellent investments in addition to being items to wear and applaud. It is vital to select the timepieces that will greatly retain their worth to ensure the safety of your investment. Given the growing prevalence of luxury watch resale as a legitimate business model, it goes without saying that if you plan to sell your timepiece for a profit, you'll want to choose a model with a good chance of holding its value or even rising in value.
February 17, 20236 Min Read
Luxury Watches Worn By Your Favourite Indian Celebrities
The top watch brands worn by Indian celebrities include Rado, Franck Muller, Audemars Piguet, Hublot, and Richard Mille to name a few. This guide will keep you up with the choices of well-known Indian celebrities and the brands they support.
November 23, 20225 Min Read
90-Year Legacy of The Iconic Patek Philippe Calatrava
An icon? A classic? It would be willful ignorance if one describes Patek Philippe Calatrava or tries to sum up its importance with these overused and often wrongly-attributed adjectives. Not many watches have been able to impact the watchmaking world as Calatrava, and for good reason. It kicked off an entire genre of horology and is best referred to as the ultimate reference of a dress watch.
November 6, 20224 Min Read