Do you love motorsport and racing history? Want a watch with a near-endless number of color and metal choices? There’s good news. Rolex has you covered with the Daytona, its iconic chronograph seen on the wrists of legends like Paul Newman and several current racing superstars. The Daytona has been around for decades as Rolex’s […]
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The Rolex Milgauss is a long-running but lesser-known model that brings several exciting features and a unique look. It’s also a capable watch that should be on your list if you’re considering a new or preowned Rolex. The Milgauss came about in the mid-1950s as a watch for scientists and engineers working near electromagnetic fields. […]
If you’re shopping for a Rolex Explorer II today, you’ve got a few choices, but there’s no bad decision among them. The watch comes with a black or white dial, and you can decide whether you’d prefer an older, smaller case design or one of the newer, larger models from the last decade or so. […]
Few watches carry the history and the legacy of the Rolex Explorer. The timepiece has been present for some of the world’s most impressive feats of exploration, and it continues on today as a simple, rugged watch with upscale leanings. There’s plenty to like about the long-running model, and its latest updates returned it to […]
Wimbledon just wrapped up, but you may be wondering about the famous watch brand’s name you saw splashed everywhere. Rolex’s partnership with professional tennis stretches back more than four decades, and has seen the brand’s watches worn by some of the sport’s biggest names. The pairing began in 1978 with Rolex sponsoring Wimbledon, but has […]
The Rolex Submariner is known even to people who could not care less about luxury watches, and is by far one of the best known watches of all time. It’s grown way beyond the traditional black-on-black look it wore for decades, though, so it’s time to talk about some of the different models. All Subariner […]
Watchmakers are turning to alternative materials in increasing numbers, to the point that it’s easy to find a titanium or ceramic watch from most major watch brands these days. Stainless steel is still king, but top-tier watch brands are proving that great timepieces can be made from almost anything. Here’s a quick look at three […]
The Rolex lineup is diverse and interesting, but it’s easy to be fixated on the most popular and expensive models. Even the brand’s entry-level timepieces are worth a look, however, which is why we’re here to talk about the Rolex Oyster Perpetual. The Oyster Perpetual line is one of the most diverse in the Rolex […]
Rolex takes its time updating iconic models, so it was interesting to see the changes made to the Explorer I in 2021. The watch had been sized at 39mm for years, after decades as a 36mm timepiece. In 2021, Rolex chose to move the Explorer back to its roots with a 36mm size, though the […]
Rolex watches are worn by powerful people around the world, but only one model has taken the title of a leader. The Day-Date, also known as the President, is a long-running watch in the Rolex catalog with a stunning dial, unique day and date complications, and a variety of available configurations. Rolex makes the watch […]