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  BLACK AND WHITE

  February 13, 2013

  
  

  Resplendent in steel and ceramic, these bold monochrome masterpieces demonstrate that absence of colour needn’t mean absence of glamour. Read more

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  ENTERPRISING SPIRIT

  January 7, 2013

  
  

  This year's Rolex Awards for Enterprise honour five extraordinary people whose innovative projects will improve the lives of others and expand our understanding of the world we live in. Read more

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  MEAN TIME

  December 5, 2012

  
  

  Since they first appeared in the 1930s world timers have never been out of fashion. The latest models are a perfect combination of retro glamour and the latest technology. Read more

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  YOU'RE BEING WATCHED

  November 15, 2012

  
  

  Until they burst into the limelight, innovative watchmaking technologies are kept under lock and key. Judging by the ingenuity of the latest advances, it’s not hard to see why. Read more

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  TIME TO ACCESSORISE

  October 12, 2012

  
  

  Watches of Switzerland retails the world’s finest watch brands, both online and in showrooms around the UK.We now also stock a range of luxury accessories in our new online accessories store – which is good news if you’re on the hunt for the perfect Christmas present. Read more

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  ONE OF A KIND

  September 27, 2012

  
  

  There are lots of complications out there – chronographs, perpetual calendars, minute repeaters and so on. Each is valid in its own way. Read more

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  OMEGA'S OLYMPIC HEROES

  August 16, 2012

  
  

  What was your favourite moment of London 2012? Whatever it was, it was timed by luxury Swiss watch brand Omega, which also works with a number of the biggest stars from this summer’s Olympic Games. Read more

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  HOW TO BEAT JETLAG

  July 6, 2012

  
  

  Our bodies aren’t great at travelling long distances and crossing time zones. But as the first commercial jetliner pilots discovered, strapping a watch with a second time zone to your wrist can play helpful tricks on the mind. Read more

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  AIR TIME

  May 28, 2012

  
  

  Practical yet stylish, the pilot’s watch has never been more fashionable. We trace its heritage, and pick out some of the high-flyers from the current generation. Read more

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  NEW TRICKS

  May 22, 2012

  
  

  What did the leading brands have up their sleeves for this year’s Basel and Geneva watch fairs? Here’s our pick of this year’s new pieces, available through Watches of Switzerland. Read more

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  BREAKTHROUGH

  May 21, 2012

  
  

  Even those unmoved by horology know that Rolex is synonymous with quality. In 1926 it created the world’s first waterproof and dust-proof watch, then the Perpetual automatic mechanism in 1931. Read more

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  SEASON'S BEST

  April 25, 2012

  
  

  With the dust now settling after the year’s two major watch fairs, it’s time to take a look at the biggest trends and pick out some of this year’s most exciting new watches. Read more

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  LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP

  February 16, 2012

  
  

  You don’t have to be born on February 29 to appreciate the quirks of a leap year – enjoy the rarity of the date with a perpetual calendar wristwatch. Read more

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  SHOW AND TELL

  January 26, 2012

  
  

  The great and the good of the watch world descended on Geneva last week for this year’s SIHH. Watches of Switzerland was there – here are our best in show Read more

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  NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT

  December 19, 2011

  
  

  A luxury Swiss timepiece makes the perfect gift, no matter what the occasion Read more

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  HOURS OF DARKNESS

  December 1, 2011

  
  

  Indulge your dark side with these all-black luxury watches, available through Watches of Switzerland Read more

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  MODERN TIMES

  November 14, 2011

  
  

  Reviving iconic watch designs is not only in vogue, it also offers a new generation of watch lovers the chance to invest in a classic   Read more

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  ICE HOUSE

  November 14, 2011

  
  

  Nothing says ‘I love you’ quite like diamonds. Whether you’re planning a glamorous evening out, or just want to add a little sparkle to your day, these diamond-set beauties from the finest Swiss watch houses are sure to tease, tempt and tantalise   Read more

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  HIGH CALIBRE

  November 14, 2011

  
  

  Very few watch houses can claim ‘manufacture’ status. Those that do carry a special kudos that makes their products highly desirable among watch aficionados Read more

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  IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT

  September 16, 2011

  
  

  The Basel and Geneva watch fairs are anticipated with great excitement by those associated with the industry. Here are the pick of this year’s new timepieces available through Watches of Switzerland Read more