Ben Esden

TAG Heuer’s new Monaco Chronograph Las Vegas takes the brand’s most iconic square-case design into neon-lit territory, embracing the adrenaline, colour and chaos of racing after dark.

OMEGA has rebuilt the Planet Ocean from the ground up, delivering a slimmer, sharper, more capable diver that confidently steps into Rolex Submariner territory for the first time.

Breguet’s Aiguille d’Or win marks a decisive shift for the historic manufacture, signalling renewed energy, sharper direction and a collector base finally taking a fresh look.

Australia’s pre owned watch market is powering through global luxury softness as educated buyers double down on Rolex icons, long term value and trusted secondary sellers.

Noosa becomes a full-blown festival of running, swimming and cycling as more than 13,000 athletes hit Hastings Street for Australia’s most electric, addictive and iconic triathlon weekend.

Sydney’s first Marathon Major demanded serious shoes. ASICS’ new METASPEED SKY and EDGE TOKYO deliver lighter foam, smarter stability and race-day energy for runners chasing personal bests.

Gen Z are changing the way we shop, cutting back on small comforts to fund shareable statement pieces. It's rewriting the rulebook on what status means. And brands are catching up.

Jack Rayner’s win at the Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival reminded everyone why we run: to reset, reconnect, and enjoy therapy in motion.

In an age obsessed with automation, the world’s most expensive watches remain proudly hand-wound; intimate mechanical marvels powered by human touch, not convenience.

TAG Heuer celebrates Ayrton Senna’s fearless legacy with two new Formula 1 Chronographs — precision-built timepieces that honour the spirit, speed, and strength of Formula 1’s ultimate champion.

Cathay Pacific turns the long Sydney–London haul into a ritual of comfort and culture, serving Michelin-level Cantonese cuisine and signature Hong Kong hospitality across every cabin.

Hong Kong is where luxury meets precision. From rooftop suites and watch auctions to hidden jazz bars, the city delivers style, substance, and serious indulgence.

Cadillac’s first electric vehicle, the LYRIQ, pairs its silent powertrain with a 19-speaker AKG Studio system, transforming Australia’s highways into a producer’s booth on wheels.

Hong Kong redefines wellness through rhythm and balance, not robes and retreats; morning hikes, Bamford massages, and harbour sails that remind you to slow down.

Donald Trump’s 39% tariff on Swiss watches has backfired spectacularly, collapsing U.S. demand and pushing London to overtake America as the world’s largest luxury watch market.

LVMH’s surprise third-quarter growth has luxury executives breathing again. But can stabilising fashion sales and China’s comeback revive a watch industry still waiting for lift-off?

Nike has simplified running for everyone with three clear shoe categories, Responsive, Maximum, and Supportive, designed to match every stride, surface, and runner’s individual journey.

A. Lange & Söhne proves that simplicity demands mastery with the new SAXONIA THIN — two limited editions in Honeygold® and platinum featuring jet-black onyx dials.

Hong Kong turns luxury into a timely art form; from rooftop suites and Rolls-Royces to whiskey dens and waterfront dining, it's a city built for those who've arrived.

Cartier has taken its most iconic design and given it a lightweight titanium edge, making the Santos tougher, sleeker, and more wearable than ever before.

Natural stone dials are back. From Rolex’s Tiger Iron GMT to Piaget’s 70s icons, 2025’s boldest watches prove we’re still drawn to a pretty face.

The Philips i9000 Prestige Ultra redefines grooming with AI-powered precision, custom shave modes, and a sanitising charging case, offering a smarter, smoother, and longer-lasting shave experience.

Van Heusen’s wrinkle-free shirts, performance jackets and easy-care linen suits are designed for busy weeks, delivering flexibility, polish and comfort with less ironing and more wear.

Tariffs aren’t the only threat to watch prices. Labour shortages, soaring material costs, and in-house R&D are quietly making movements more expensive for collectors worldwide.

Nike’s Metcon 10 is lighter, stronger, and more responsive than ever, blending athlete-driven innovation with versatility to thrive under heavy lifts, sprints, and real-world training demands.

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM adds a mountain golf course in Trojena, combining altitude, spectacle, and ambition — the latest move in MBS’s $5B sporting empire.

Brad Pitt’s on-screen role in F1: The Movie has turned the IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 into an impossible-to-buy icon, skyrocketing values on the secondary market.

Rolex isn’t immune to the luxury downturn, but Chrono24 data shows collectors are leaning into Datejust models, proving heritage and versatility trump hype in today’s softened market.

The US tariff shock has fractured the global watch market, forcing Swiss brands, retailers and collectors into tough choices as prices climb and buying habits shift.

The Bell & Ross BR-X3 condenses the bold X-series philosophy into a 41mm case, combining layered construction, in-house mechanics, and architectural design with everyday wearability.

The luxury slowdown has softened prices and shaken the industry, but on Chrono24 TAG Heuer’s icons still attract collectors. The Monaco, Carrera, and Aquaracer prove heritage and value outweigh hype in today’s market.

Four Seasons is taking its signature luxury to sea with a 14-deck invitation-only superyacht, headlined by a $4.5m glass-walled penthouse and private island-style marina.

Rolex briefly teased an “Accessories” tab online, hinting at a potential expansion into cuff links, leather goods, or eyewear. A small slip, but one with big implications.

Too close to call.

While luxury stumbles, collectors are piling into watches with permanence. From vintage grails to independents, the future of collecting is being shaped by what resists the downturn.

The Philips i9000 Prestige Ultra delivers AI-powered precision, advanced hygiene, and personalised comfort, setting a new standard for modern men’s grooming in one intelligent device.