New Yorkers create encampment for $400 fad watch — filled with paid line-sitters and a shocking overdose

New Yorkers create encampment for 0 fad watch — filled with paid line-sitters and a shocking overdose

By Thursday evening, the line outside the Times Square Swatch store resembled a small roadside encampment. Not an unusual sight for anyone in the resale game, looking to make a hefty profit in the aftermarket off a coveted release. Nearly half the block between Seventh and Eighth avenues was scattered with foldable camping chairs resting … Read more

Jewelry influencers on their style tips, dream jewels for 2026

Jewelry influencers on their style tips, dream jewels for 2026

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Beyond its intrinsic beauty, jewelry holds memories, transporting people back to important moments in their lives. Alexa talked to three gem-fluencers about their treasured first keepsakes, their favorite red carpet … Read more

As London Jewelers commemorates its centennial, owners Candy and Mark Udell reflect on its distinguished legacy

As London Jewelers commemorates its centennial, owners Candy and Mark Udell reflect on its distinguished legacy

London Jewelers is honored to celebrate a century in business. To mark the glittering milestone, the company has published a new coffee-table book tracing its illustrious history. The story starts in 1926, when Polish emigré and self-taught watchmaker Charles London opened a small namesake shop in the heart of Glen Cove, LI. Fast forward to … Read more

Icon status: Channel Hollywood legends with the precious pieces they famously flaunted

Icon status: Channel Hollywood legends with the precious pieces they famously flaunted

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. With their high-wattage glamour and mystique, Hollywood’s classic film stars had the ability to elevate jewelry to mythic stature. Their sparkling on- and off-screen bijoux, from gold statement bracelets to … Read more

Vera Wang, Pasquale Bruni, TAG Heuer and more unveil new looks and NYC shops

Vera Wang, Pasquale Bruni, TAG Heuer and more unveil new looks and NYC shops

Need a fresh new look for spring? Head to the stylish boutiques that opened in NYC this season or shop designer capsules, from The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s cultured collab with Australian clothing brand Camilla to Vera Wang’s chic line co-created with Fabrique. Bloom room Pasquale Bruni is celebrating its 65th anniversary with a bouquet … Read more

Meet Wall Street’s baby-faced new finance bros — they flash $10K Rolex watches, wear Celine suits and say life in NYC costs too much

Meet Wall Street’s baby-faced new finance bros — they flash K Rolex watches, wear Celine suits and say life in NYC costs too much

Their stocks are up. Interview magazine has profiled four young Wall Streeters for its March issue — with the baby-faced bankers dishing on their dating lives, fledgling finance careers and favourite places to blow off steam in the city. The cashed-up quartet, who all live in Lower Manhattan, also posed for pictures at FiDi steakhouse … Read more

Cars, watches and llamas: What Spurs and Knicks players will do with their NBA Cup winnings

Cars, watches and llamas: What Spurs and Knicks players will do with their NBA Cup winnings

It isn’t just an NBA Cup trophy on the line in Las Vegas.  Players and the head coach from the winning squad will take home $530,000 each.  Some Knicks are already daydreaming about what they’d do with the extra cash if they take down Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs on Tuesday night.  “I’m going to … Read more

Bold and regal jewelry for the 2025 holiday season

Bold and regal jewelry for the 2025 holiday season

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. We’re sure Santa’s got great taste, but in case he needs a little help, we’ve rounded up 15 perfect pieces of playful jewelry to make your holiday sparkle. This year’s … Read more

Come in clutch with these car-tuned gifts for the men on your 2025 holiday list

Come in clutch with these car-tuned gifts for the men on your 2025 holiday list

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Make vroom under the tree for the auto enthusiast in your life! You’ll get his engine revving with a Jaguar E-type Series 1 Coupe model car. Versace takes that new-car … Read more

‘The Godfather’ director forced to sell watches after losing millions on passion project

‘The Godfather’ director forced to sell watches after losing millions on passion project

“The Godfather” director Francis Ford Coppola is selling off several luxury watches from his personal collection, including one custom timepiece worth over $1 million, after losing most of his wealth financing his decades-long passion project, “Megalopolis.” The 86-year-old Oscar-winning filmmaker reportedly invested $120 million of his own fortune into making the epic science fiction movie, which … Read more

Watch this: Patek Philippe Calatrava’s new day-date function switches in a blink

Watch this: Patek Philippe Calatrava’s new day-date function switches in a blink

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

Tick-Talk: 2025 watch-buying advice from timepiece experts

Tick-Talk: 2025 watch-buying advice from timepiece experts

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’s dazzling Serpenti High Jewellery watch charms with a secret dial

Bulgari’s dazzling Serpenti High Jewellery watch charms with a secret dial

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

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

Scott Eastwood on his new Colleen Hoover film, ‘Regretting You,’ lessons from dad Clint

Scott Eastwood on his new Colleen Hoover film, ‘Regretting You,’ lessons from dad Clint

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

Time flies: Inside the fast and furious world of the Rolex SailGP Championship

Time flies: Inside the fast and furious world of the Rolex SailGP Championship

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

Supermodel Ashley Graham on motherhood, family time and her new JCPenney collection

Supermodel Ashley Graham on motherhood, family time and her new JCPenney collection

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

The incredible stories behind four of Cartier’s iconic watches

The incredible stories behind four of Cartier’s iconic watches

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

Cardi B reveals lavish $73,000 surprise from boyfriend Stefon Diggs after relationship reveal

Cardi B reveals lavish ,000 surprise from boyfriend Stefon Diggs after relationship reveal

Cardi B is dripping in diamonds courtesy of her “boo boo,” Stefon Diggs. In a recent TikTok video, the “Bodak Yellow” rapper revealed her luxury jewelry haul, which included a $73,000 gold wristwatch by Patek Philippe that she received from the All-Pro Patriots wideout. “So first things first, we’re gonna put on a watch and … Read more

Exclusive | Time stands still in NYC’s West Village as beloved watch repair-shop owner defies eviction, gentrification: ‘I don’t want to stop working’

Exclusive | Time stands still in NYC’s West Village as beloved watch repair-shop owner defies eviction, gentrification: ‘I don’t want to stop working’

Takes a licking — keeps on ticking. For 42 years, David’s Shoe & Watch Repair shop was a staple at the corner of Hudson and Barrow in NYC’s West Village — repairing timepieces and mending soles for generations of loyal, local customers. Through it all, proprietor Raphael “David” Davidson endured. Gentrification, COVID-19, brutal rent hikes … Read more