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“I get this extraordinary feeling of wellbeing, I feel great without the need to breathe,” says Guillaume Néry. “I feel great like a tiny dot, a little drop of water floating in the middle of the ocean.” To complete this mind-balming vista, ...

The watch collecting world is ending 2020 with record highs thanks to auction house Phillips’ Flagship New York Watch Auction event dubbed Racing Pulse, collecting over $27.6million (over P1.3 billion). It’s also a record-setting year, with the sale of timepieces owned by ...

Next month will be an exciting season for watch collectors with deep pockets as auction house Phillips announces its additional lineup of so-called “Hollywood watches.” These are timepieces owned by Hollywood legends Paul Newman and Steve McQueen and Phillips just announced that ...

For the first time in watchmaking history, Panerai announced that it will be giving a 70-year (yes 70 years!) warranty for three of its Luminor Marina watch models, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Luminor collection. The Florentine luxury watchmaker held its first-ever ...

What kind of watch does Rambo wear?If that’s something you’ve ever wondered then, amazingly, you are not alone. It's a question that comes up as one of those 'People Also Ask' boxes generated when you Google anything to do with Sylvester Stallone ...

Big, bulky, save-the-day Panerai watches are proper action heroes. The brand was founded in Florence in 1860, and by the turn of the next century, had become an official supplier to the Marina Militare (the Italian version of the marines, shockingly). In ...

Your phone needs to be able to take a hit—that’s why we have cases for them. So should your boots; thus we have weather-resistant leather. But it’s easy to forget that your watch should be able to take a few everyday blows ...

Does strapping on a gold beater transmit an inelegant greasiness? Too brash? Too much? But what’s wrong with that? A shiny ticker hewn from the metal of kings can be an emblem of a hard-won triumph or memento from a sentimental father. ...

When it comes to engineering and design, the Italians have been at the top of the heap since the Renaissance. In terms of watchmaking, though, it’s the Swiss who have, for about the last 400 years, occupied the highest rung. So what happens ...

After a few drinks at a 50th Anniversary Homecoming Reunion (you know how we love those), a man who was easily 20 years younger suddenly trailed off midsentence as he fixed a stare at my left wrist. I thought he was just ...

There are many things that the Italians do well: food; soft-shouldered, unstructured tailoring; Baroque mid-century cinema. And of course, achingly beautiful, high-end mechanical design. Think luxury sports cars, motorcycles, and, if you’re into something a little smaller and bit more approachable, Panerai's ...

To understand Panerai, you need to go back to the beginning. Apart from making timepieces, the workshop founded by Giovanni Panerai in 1860 provided high precision instruments to the the Royal Italian Navy. One of its most notable creation was a patented ...

Honoring the tradition of the Chinese zodiac, Panerai, which has dedicated collections to the Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, and more in the last nine years, crafts a special edition of the Luminor 1950 Sealand 3 Days Automatic Acciaio.It follows that the timepiece features ...

When it comes to versatility, navy, black, gray, and brown are most probably your go-to colors—and for good reason. They’re neutral, they go with everything, and, when all else fails, these are the colors that will help you blend in. But here’s ...