Five All-New Royal Oak Offshores And how they stack-up to the five that Audemars Piguet dropped earlier this year. Originally published by JON BUES on HODINKEE, September 1st 2021 The Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph, AKA "the Beast", the oversized for its time, extra-sporty extension of the Royal Oak
Headed back to the office? It's time to impress your colleagues with a new watch. And what better way to do that than solid gold? Here, we've gathered a few of our top picks for solid gold watches at Crown & Caliber – check out
What makes a watch iconic? Is it the movement inside? Is it the special complications it has? Or is it design? For us, you have to be able to look at a watch and just know what it is in order to consider it iconic. It
Architecture has Frank Gehry, fine arts has Pablo Picasso, and the watch world has Gérald Genta. Easily the greatest watch designer of all time, Swiss native Gérald Genta is behind some of the most iconic watches ever created. He singlehandedly pioneered the luxury sports watch. Although
In April 1972, Audemars Piguet shocked the luxury watch world with an innovative, unique and striking watch. Attendees at the Swiss Watch Show (now known as BaselWorld) were intrigued by AP’s new creation — the watch we know today as the Royal Oak. The Royal
Founded by Jules-Louis Audemars and Edward-Auguste Piguet in 1875, Audemars Piguet is an esteemed Swiss luxury watch manufacturer. To some watch enthusiasts, AP is part of the Swiss “Holy Trinity” of wristwatches alongside Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin. In its early years, AP produced watch movements
