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HSWATCHES: The Highsnobiety Watch Guide

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Regardless if you’re a seasoned collector or eyeing your first-ever luxury watch, navigating the world of horology can be tricky. The Highsnobiety Watch Guide is here to slice through the industry clutter. Whether you're curious about the big timers at Watches & Wonders, dipping your toes into the fascinating world of watch microbrands, or deciding between a stalwart Rolex and a distinguished Patek Phillipe, our guide is your new go-to. It tackles all your burning questions and keeps you updated with the crème de la crème of watchmaking.

Horology Highlights

  • At the Met Gala, Watches Just Came to Have Fun

  • Have We Reached Peak Cartier Baignoire?

Indies We Are Watching

  • Unpacking a Watch That's Part Dinosaur, Part Millennium Falcon

  • After a Huge 2024, a Much-Hyped Indie Watch Blacks Out (EXCLUSIVE)

  • How a Newcomer Swiss Watchmaker Makes Sci-Fi-Level Wristwear

  • The Family-Run Watch Brand Making Star Wars Watches with Kyber Crystals

"To create a timepiece is to succeed in combining art and science, design and engineering, tradition and innovation."

- Richard Mille

Favorite Releases

  • The Return of the ’70s Vacheron Constantin Grail We’ve Waited Decades For

  • This Is What Happens When a Space-Age Watch Brand Gets Brutal

  • An Underrated TAG Heuer Icon Ripped From the Race Track

  • An All-New Cartier Watch That Has Old-School Collectors Drooling

  • What Happens When Ferrari & Richard Mille Link Up? Another $1 Million Watch

  • Hublot's Surprise Watch Is Pure Joy

Latest Luxury Watch News

  • Watch Royalty Is Out Here Literally Flattening the Competition

  • Part Watch, Part Toy. Entirely M.A.D.

  • An Underrated Diver Watch Finds Its Stroke, but Not in the Water

  • Action Bronson Crowns the King of All Desert Watches

  • It's Never Been More Affordable (or Aspirational) to Be Square

  • When the Watch's Function Is the Flex

  • Timex Rebooted JFK Jr.'s Normcore Watch as a Total Dimepiece (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Two Cult Watches Square Off for Your Wrist

  • The Most Ironic Collab In Watches

  • Snoopy Returns to MoonSwatch to Find Rare OMEGA Gold

  • A 250-Year-Old, Underrated Royal Watchmaker Returns

  • Prada-Approved Timepieces? This Niche Watchmaker Created Two

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