Christopher Ward pays homage to the iconic Rolex GMT-Master and Pan Am, the airline that commissioned its creation.
It’s easy to forget now, but getting on an airplane was a big deal in the 1950s. Legendary modern architect Eero Saarinen was designing airports, first-class meant a steak dinner and a Manhattan at 10 ...
We are always scouring the web for the most amazing watches currently available, and each Friday we share five standout pieces with you. One of the finer datapoints emerging from our reporting is that ...
Welcome to Watches You Should Know, a biweekly column highlighting important or little-known watches with interesting backstories and unexpected influence. This week: the Rolex GMT Master. Introduced ...
GMT watches remain popular for their ability to track a second time zone, and though Rolex is the blueprint, other brands have reinterpreted the design – and frequent fliers still love it Visitors to ...
Pre-war commercial aviation looked completely different from today’s digitized world of computer-controlled, intercontinental flight. If you wanted to travel the globe in style in, say, 1934, the ...