While the headlines following Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 were dominated by the high-end Rolesium and enamel Daytona, the revamped Yacht-Master II, and the introduction of the proprietary "Jubilee gold" alloy for the Day-Date, a quieter but far more significant transformation was taking place within the brand’s bedrock collection. Rolex,…
In the world of high-horology, few names command the respect of American craftsmanship quite like RGM Watch Company. Since its founding in 1992 by the visionary Roland G. Murphy, the brand has operated as a bastion of tradition, rejecting the ephemeral nature of mass-market trends in favor of timeless, mechanical…
By Maria Doulton | 09 July 2026 To truly grasp the mercurial genius of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, one does not necessarily need to pour over the 368 pages of Justine Picardie’s definitive biography. While the literature offers a window into the woman, her jewellery offers a direct reflection of her…
In the rarefied air of independent haute horlogerie, few names command as much reverence as Romain Gauthier. Known for his uncompromising dedication to hand-finished movements and his ability to fuse traditional Swiss craftsmanship with avant-garde architectural design, Gauthier has long been a favorite of the discerning collector. His latest move—a…
The rugged, sun-drenched coastline of northeastern Sardinia has long been the playground of the global elite, a place where jagged granite cliffs meet the iridescent, crystalline waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. This summer, the region’s hospitality landscape reaches a new zenith of sophistication as the W Sardinia – Poltu Quatu…
By Maria Doulton | 09 July 2026 To truly grasp the mercurial genius of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, one does not necessarily need the historical weight of a 368-page biography. While literature provides context, the most intimate portrait of her visionary mind is found in the objects she created—specifically, the jewellery…
