The top luxury accessory is a fine watch. There is nothing quite like an incredible time piece on your wrist. Mens watches generally come from the leading brands of the world. These have been around for a long, long time. Making their mark on the world of haute horlogerie one decade at a time building […]
Tag: Audemars Piguet
It may be surprising that some watch brands today have a relatively short history. There are others however that trace their history back centuries. We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 oldest watch brands and a peek at what keeps them ticking. The Top 10 Oldest Watch Brands Here are 10 of the oldest watch […]
The Audemars Piguet brand was founded in 1875. Like most luxury timepieces in the world, these are Swiss made. Established in Le Brassus, Switzerland by Jules-Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet, the brand began crafting wristwatches. They are recognized as being the very first to ever create a repeater wristwatch, which was unveiled in 1892. From there they […]
Welcome to our $5000 budget week long series! Everyone shops on a budget, even if that budget is “unlimited.” This week we want to highlight some of our favorites in our most popular categories, so you can see just how far your dollar goes with Raymond Lee Jewelers and Diamonds by Raymond Lee. For Masculine […]
The holiday season has flown by this year, and we’ve been decking our halls (and your wrists, ears, fingers,necks, etc.) with delight since Black Friday. We’re open tonight until the last customer has found the perfect something sparkly to slide under the tree, but tomorrow, we’ll be closed to spend the day with our families. […]
When it comes to spotting fake watches, we love a good watch bust as much as the next jeweler. Especially when it saves us a few thousand dollars – oh yes, even we’ve been burned by really good fakes. But the painful sting of realizing we just bought a Fauxlex taught us to be vigilant, […]
If you are interested in luxury timepieces, you understand the roots of this industry and the role played by Swiss artisans. In fact, for decades the label “Swiss-made watch” bespoke unquestioned quality and unmatched precision. However, there have been so many changes in the world of horology that this industry now serves as the original […]
Psst – Our VP Lee Josephson is dropping in today on the blog! Lee’s got a lot to say, so we figured his voice would be a welcome addition to our blog. You’ll see him from time to time joining in with commentary on the blog. First up, the newest, hottest name in basketball, and a […]
Most people who like to wear nice watches have a favorite. Their favorite might be a delicate gold timepiece that they received after retirement, it might be a less pricey silver watch that they received for their anniversary but which holds a lot of sentimental value, or a platinum watch that costs as much as […]
The Swiss are famous for the quality of watches they are able to manufacture, and Hublot is no exception to the rule. They’ve been making premium luxury watches Carlo Crocco began the company in 1976. By 2005 Hublot won multiple international design awards for the exceptional engineering, design and creative materials used to create a […]
There is no shortage of sports watches on the market, but some brands stand towering above the rest when it comes to performance and aesthetic appeal. While some of these brands come with a high price point, others are priced to sell and are readily available. When you’re shopping for the perfect sports watch, be […]
The officeplace is frequently an environment of self-marketing and politics, where everything a person does as well as what he is counts in different ways. Appearance is no exception, and for the business leader, the wrist timepiece says as much about him or her as spoken work and directions. This is where having the right […]
Hunting down limited-run or no longer available luxury watches can be a bit of an adventure. For those with a eye on watches and which ones serve as good financial investments, there are some real winners out there, and the list is slowly growing. Again, all of the items are no longer in production, which […]
For those who want a metal wristband watch, there are plenty of luxury time piece choices to pick from. All the major watchmakers produce a metal band option, often with a larger inventory than the natural leather wristband choices. Cartier has always been a major name in men and women’s watches, and metal wristband timepieces […]
Hublot Heads to Dallas
Hublot, long known as the watch of 90% of all NBA teams and/or athletes* is the newest fan of yet another franchise: The Dallas Cowboys. The Swiss luxury watch brand, one of our favorites, announced the partnership with three limited edition Dallas Cowboys watches, all featuring the Cowboys’ famed cheerleaders colors. First off, a 45 […]