It takes a certain kind of mystique to make the passage of time an otherworldly experience. Cue Van Cleef & Arpels, and its affinity for the cosmos, to dial said experience up with its latest celestial-themed offering, the Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune watch. An homage to the moon, this timepiece features two complications: … Read more
Icons are icons for a reason. That goes for silver-screen scene-stealers who keep us engrossed with every glance shot or word spoken — and stylish accessories that have stood the test of time, miraculously feeling of-the-moment no matter the decade. When the two combine? Pure magic. Here, five larger-than-life stars who’ve somehow made these prestige … Read more
When Hublot announced an upcoming partnership with artist Jeff Koons last month, it raised plenty of speculation. What would the watch look like? Would it resemble a piece of Koons’ art or something altogether different? The answer came a week later, when the Classic Fusion Balloon Dog was unveiled, along with the MP-14 Origin by … Read more
The Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles running back and H. Moser & Cie. brand ambassador Saquon Barkley has teamed up with the Swiss watch manufacturer on a grail watch. Called the Pioneer Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Aventurine Saquon Barkley Edition, the timepiece debuts this month in a limited-edition run of 97 pieces. “It just feels like … … Read more
“A watch is so much more than a way to tell time,” explains Olivia Palermo, who is an official “Friend of the Brand” for Swiss watchmaker Gerald Charles (as is her husband, Johannes Huebl). “Watches can mark a milestone, be passed down through generations or just be a beautifully crafted accessory that says something about … Read more
Scott Speedman is becoming a virtuoso at time management. “I’m just finishing work in North Carolina, and then after I talk to you, I jump on a plane to see my kids for 36 hours, then I fly back and continue,” says the actor, on the phone from the set of “R.J. Decker.” This trip … Read more
Patek Philippe never disappoints with its timepiece introductions, and this year is no exception. The brand, which is the oldest — and only — family-owned independent watchmaker in Geneva, was founded in 1839 and has a rich and storied legacy of horological excellence. At Watches and Wonders 2026, Patek Philippe introduced a broad range of … Read more
Hans Wilsdorf had a mission in mind when he founded Rolex in 1905: to craft the first wristwatch robust enough to maintain accurate timekeeping in rigorous physical conditions. Just five years later, he met his accuracy target when a Rolex wristwatch was awarded a certificate for chronometric precision by the Official Watch Rating Centre in … Read more
Perhaps the best-known of all its collections, Patek Philippe’s Calatrava has been a solid pillar of the brand since 1932. The line’s clean, simple design was initially inspired by the Bauhaus movement, which emphasizes functionality and geometric shapes as part of its principles. Functionality, of course, is an important value for the watchmaker, whose mechanical … Read more
Shawn Stockman | @shawnstockmanofficial NY Post photo composite The founding member of Boyz II Men favors practical yet elegant timepieces, like the Jaeger-LeCoultre watch that Pierce Brosnan (right) sports in the “Thomas Crown Affair.” First watch: A Sears special-edition Tigger watch my dad bought me when I was 7. It was really cool because his … Read more
Bulgari Serpenti Misteriosi High Jewellery watch, price upon request at London Jewelers, 2118 Northern Blvd., Manhasset, LI Brian Klutch for Alexa Magazine, Prop Stylist: Miako Katoh Spiral up the sparkle with this charmer. Bulgari’s Serpenti Misteriosi High Jewellery watch is a masterpiece in stealth chic, beguiling even the most knowing timepiece aficionados with its secret … Read more
There’s a new movement sweeping through town in the form of Patek Philippe’s latest watch in its Twenty~4 collection. Founded in 1839, the storied brand is the only remaining family-owned independent manufacturer in Geneva. In addition to the calendar, the watch features a moonphase (visible through an aperture at the 6 o’clock position) and a … Read more
There’s a familiar cowboy aesthetic to the man I’m interviewing today. The square jaw and hairline, the measured speech: Yes, this is a man who indisputably shares DNA with Clint Eastwood. “Sorry I’m a little late,” Scott Eastwood says as he picks me up in his car. (OK, he picks up my Zoom call in … Read more
These SailGP boats don’t just float, they fly. The ultralight F50 catamarans are fitted with twin hydrofoils that lift the hulls more than a yard above the surface of the water, allowing the vessels to soar at an electrifying 60 mph. That’s why the global sail racing league is compared to Formula One auto racing. … Read more
Time has been on model Ashley Graham’s mind lately. There never seems to be enough of it as a working mom — raising sons Isaac, 5, and twins Malachi and Roman, 3, in New Jersey with her husband, cinematographer Justin Ervin. “I certainly can’t sleep in, take long showers or do elaborate makeup routines anymore,” … Read more
From Tressage to Panthère, here are the captivating stories behind four of Cartier’s most celebrated timepieces. Tressage Once again, Cartier puts its signature spin on the watch world. The company has added a quartet of timepieces to Tressage, its sculptural jewelry collection introduced in 2023 and named after the French word for braiding. The sinuous … Read more
Chanel Première sautoir-belt watch, $11,900 Photo by Jeffrey Westbrook; Prop Stylist: Alex Brannian Like the house’s storied tweed suits, quilted handbags and two-tone slingbacks, a decorative chain belt is one of Chanel’s signatures. The first models were created by founder Coco Chanel in the 1930s, but it wasn’t until Karl Lagerfeld sent his swaggy versions … Read more
Jet-setters, if you’re crossing the dateline, or simply traveling overnight, you can now reset the time and date on your wrist with the push of a single button. Patek Philippe began crafting World Time watches after the advent of transatlantic flights in the 1930s, when aviation allowed for rapid trips across multiple time zones in … Read more
As our clocks creep closer to the holiday gifting season, we’ve rounded up the best luxury watch trends of 2024 — whether you’re shopping for your love or for yourself. This may be the year to level up your timepiece game with a new face — whether it’s classic blue or shimmery silver with an… … Read more
Rolex Perpetual 1908 watch in platinum, $30,900 at London Jewelers, 1988 Northern Blvd., Manhasset, LI Jeffrey Westbrook; Stylist Miako Katoh Last year, Rolex grabbed headlines when it unveiled its Perpetual 1908 dress watch collection, named in honor of the year Hans Wilsdorf founded the iconic Swiss company. This year, the luxury brand is debuting an … Read more