Time is
THE ONLY
TRUE LUXURY
Time is the intangible that we seek to hold on to, that we always need more of, that we hope to make our own. Spending it well, connects us to others, to experiences, to our past, present, and future. We curate objects, that we believe enhance our enjoyment of that rare commodity, as ultimately, time is the only true luxury.
A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE: THE PATEK PHILIPPE 3970
The reference 3970 is a neo-vintage piece that marks an era of transition and transformation. Long overlooked, we explore its history, the four generations that comprise this reference, and its unique variations...
Interview: Jean-Claude Biver
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The Journal
Do People Still Care About Pocket Watches?
By A Collected Man
At one point, to be a watch collector meant that you were a pocket-watch collector, rather than a wristwatch collector. We explore the past of pocket watch collecting, as well as the younger generation of collectors c...
Interview: Andrea Zagato
By Josh Sims
Andrea Zagato is the CEO of the Italian coachbuilder that takes his surname. Founded by his grandfather near Milan in 1919, originally as an aeronautical company, Zagato would go on to design very limited special edit...
Our Advice for Better Watch Photography
By A Collected Man
Watches are tricky things to take photographs of, so we wanted to share some of the tips, tricks and techniques we’ve learnt that hopefully anyone can apply…
What is the Future of Watch Retail?
By A Collected Man
The industry of selling watches has been changing massively over the last decade, are we set to see continued growth or will financial pressures squeeze this sector?
Do People Still Care About Pocket Watches?
By A Collected Man
At one point, to be a watch collector meant that you were a pocket-watch collector, rather than a wristwatch collector. We explore the past of pocket watch collecting, as well as the younger generation of collectors c...
Interview: Andrea Zagato
By Josh Sims
Andrea Zagato is the CEO of the Italian coachbuilder that takes his surname. Founded by his grandfather near Milan in 1919, originally as an aeronautical company, Zagato would go on to design very limited special edit...
Our Advice for Better Watch Photography
By A Collected Man
Watches are tricky things to take photographs of, so we wanted to share some of the tips, tricks and techniques we’ve learnt that hopefully anyone can apply…
What is the Future of Watch Retail?
By A Collected Man
The industry of selling watches has been changing massively over the last decade, are we set to see continued growth or will financial pressures squeeze this sector?
