Calibre Stories

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Talking Tudor with our Head of Watch Buying Mark Toulson

Luxury watch brand Tudor delighted collectors throughout Genevan watch fair Watches and Wonders with their latest releases. From new looks, to new materials, Tudor certainly provided the most unexpected moments throughout. We spoke to our Head of Watch Buying Mark Toulson all about the brand, his thoughts on new pieces, and more.

3 min

Introducing the Breitling Super Chronomat

Introducing Breitling’s boldest Chronomat to date. The Super Chronomat presents all-purpose sports-chic on another level. Embracing the life of the modern adventurer this collection strikes the perfect balance between sturdy and stylish.

1 min

In Conversation with Kelly Yoch and Bethenny Frankel

Our Director of Client Relations in the US, Kelly Yoch, talks to reality TV star and avid watch collector Bethenny Frankel about collecting luxury watches and much more in our videos, part of our Watches and Wonders coverage.

2 min

Watch The Happy Diamonds Movie by Chopard

What is happiness to you? This is a question that Chopard intends to answer in their latest campaign release. The Chopard Happy collection encapsulates beautiful time pieces for every element of your life. Not only are their products stunning, but they’ve enlisted the help of A-list actress Julia Roberts, a woman who embodies happiness with her radiant smile, to model for their campaign.

4 min

The Elegance of Roman Numeral Dial Markings Continues to Captivate

Dial markings across both men’s and women’s timepieces vary from batons, to diamonds, or Arabic and Roman numerals. Over the last 5 years we have seen Roman numerals become the most sought-after dial marking next to diamonds within women’s watches. We take a look at how some of our luxury brands are implementing these within their designs.

2 min

A Podcast Episode On Our Buyers Thoughts About Watches and Wonders 2021

In our latest episode of our Calibre Podcast, we present a conversation between Faye Soteri, our Senior International Watch Buyer and Mark Toulson, our Head of Watch Buying. They discuss…

4 min

The Movement Towards More Bicolour Bracelets in Women’s Watches

With the increasing desire for women’s timepieces to become more easily accessorised with other jewellery pieces and ensembles, we take a look at the rise in popularity of bicoloured bracelets in women’s watches.

5 min

The Rising Popularity of Dark Dials for Men

During the last five years we have seen men’s watches move away from the once popular lighter coloured dial. We explore the variety of watches from our luxury brands now creating timepieces with a darker dial.

3 min

Rolex Invites Us to Explore Its Releases at Watches & Wonders

For a while now there have been fervid whispers and speculation throughout the watch community about what would be launched by luxury brand Rolex at Watches & Wonders. One such…

3 min

Unique Dials from Rolex New Releases

Watches & Wonders saw Rolex release several exciting new pieces, and a concentration on unique and interesting dials. Textured, patterned and coloured dials are fantastic additions to any watch collection,…