Watch Focus

Watches of Switzerland opens Oxford Street store

Luxury watch retailer Watches of Switzerland has opened a new boutique on London’s iconic Oxford Street. Watches of Switzerland said…

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Vacheron Constantin introduces ‘most complicated watch’ ever made

Luxury watch brand Vacheron Constantin has introduced what it claims is the ‘most complicated watch’ ever made.  With 57 complications…

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Laing Edinburgh to stock IWC Schaffhausen

Independent jeweller Laing Edinburgh has announced that it set to stock luxury watch brand IWC Schaffhausen. The store announced that…

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Sam Hines named international head of watches at Phillips

Auction house Phillips has announced the appointment of watch specialist Sam Hines as the company’s new head of international watches.…

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Swiss watch exports down 9.3% in July

Swiss watch exports decreased by 9.3% in July compared with the same month a year earlier, according to new figures…

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Seiko named timekeeper of World Championships athletics

Watch brand Seiko has announced that it will once again be the official timekeeper of the International Association of Athletic…

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London Jewelers first jewellery store to stock Apple Watch

US-based London Jewelers is set to become the first jewellery retailer to stock the Apple Watch. The luxury New York-based…

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Gucci launches ‘Gucci Sync’ in the UK

Gucci Timepieces and Jewelry has announced the UK launch of Gucci Sync, a unisex timepiece aimed at a “connected, upbeat…

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Backes & Strauss opens Mayfair boutique

Backes & Strauss, which specialises in diamond watches, has announced the opening of a new boutique store in London’s Mayfair.…

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Winchester Watch Company launches crowdfunding campaign for first watch

British watch start-up Winchester Watch Company has launched a crowdfunding campaign in an effort to produce its first British-made quartz…

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