Editorial

The Quiet Art of Wristkeeping: Jerome-Style Reflections on Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Introduction: Whispers on the Wrist There are pleasures that thunder and pleasures that whisper. The thunderous ones demand attention and applause; the whispering pleasures sit patiently by the tea tray...

A Quiet Confab About Time: Jerome-Style Reflections on Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Introduction: A Gentle Conversation About Hands, Dials, and Pride It is a queer and companionable thing to start collecting watches. At first one acquires a watch because the hour is...

Heirlooms in a Hush: Jerome K. Jerome–Style Reflections on Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille for the Modern Gentleman

Introduction: A Gentleman's Whisper on Time and Taste There are few pleasures more quietly triumphant than slipping one's wrist beneath a coat cuff and feeling the soft, courteous click of...

Wristwise: Jerome-Style Tales on Choosing Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille for the Modern Gentleman

Introduction — A Gentleman's Horological Conundrum There are moments in a gentleman's life when a choice must be made that is at once practical, romantic and, if one is honest,...

Of Gilded Buttons and Golden Bearings: Jerome-Style Dispatches on Curating Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille.

A Jeromian Proem: On Watches, Wit and the Art of Selection There is a delight, not unlike the first cup of tea taken in a carriage on a foggy morning,...

Etiquette of the Escapement: A Wry Gentleman's Guide to Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille.

Introduction: The Subtle Art of Looking as if You Know What You Are Doing To collect fine watches is, in the modern idiom, to curate a tiny museum of punctual...

An Afternoon with Four Horologists: Witty Reflections on Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Introduction: Tea, Ticking, and a Table of Timepieces It is one thing to read about watches and another to sit among them while a kettle cools and conversation warms. On...

Mantelpiece Minutes: Jerome-Style Reflections on Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Mantelpiece Minutes: A Longer Introduction There are few pleasures so quietly satisfying as arranging a small constellation of fine watches upon the mantelpiece and observing them with the mild surprise...

How to Build an Heirloom Wrist: A Wry Gentleman's Guide to Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Introduction: Why an Heirloom Wrist Matters There are, broadly speaking, three kinds of watch enthusiasts: those who like watches for their engineering, those who like them for their beauty, and...

Salon of Seconds: A Gentleman's Wry Guide to Curating Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Salon of Seconds: A Gentleman's Wry Guide to Curating Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille In the better sort of company, conversation gently glides between weather and politics,...

From Carriage Steps to Casebacks: A Gentleman's Conversation on Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille

Introduction: A Fireside Chat on TimeThere are evenings when a gentleman, having descended the carriage steps and shaken off the day's small anxieties, will take a stool by the fire...

Collecting Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe & Richard Mille: Jerome-Style Notes for the Modern Gentleman

Introduction: A Gentleman's Guide to Four Horological Pillars If one imagines the world of luxury watches as a crowded drawing room — full of opinionated guests, glitter, and the occasional...

Editorial

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15416CE.OO.1225CE.01 Double Balance Wheel Openworked Black Ceramic Watch

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Frosted Rainbow 15412BC.YG.1224BC.03-B

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Bumblebee Chronograph - 26176FO.OO.D101CR.02 Forged Carbon

Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5164A-001 Travel Time Dual Time Steel