Patek Philippe’s new Twenty~4 watch boasts an impressive perpetual calendar complication

Patek Philippe’s new Twenty~4 watch boasts an impressive perpetual calendar complication

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

Rolex’s new Perpetual 1908 watch is made from ‘the noblest of metals’

Rolex’s new Perpetual 1908 watch is made from ‘the noblest of metals’

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

Rolex debuts the Perpetual 1908, its first new collection in a decade

Rolex debuts the Perpetual 1908, its first new collection in a decade

Rolex is considered a “one and done” timepiece by many — and for good reason. The iconic watchmaker’s Datejust, Submariner, Daytona, and other styles are timeless, contemporary heirlooms, often passed down through generations. But technically speaking, these ever-popular models are not considered dress watches. Why? Because dress watches are meant to be worn with a … Read more