Nicholas Foulkes

2 weeks ago | countrylife.co.uk | Nicholas Foulkes

Few complications have achieved the enduring relevance and utilitarian elegance of the chronograph. Conceptually, it is like having a stopwatch on the wrist, one that can measure elapsed time for anything up to 12½ hours. You can use it to time a rally stage, a furlong, a boat race, a lap of a Grand Prix or, for that matter, an egg. This versatility explains why almost every brand offers a chronograph.

3 weeks ago | ft.com | Nicholas Foulkes

Even the most dedicated of watch collectors could be forgiven for not knowing the name Olivier Vaucher.

1 month ago | ft.com | Nicholas Foulkes

This year’s Watches and Wonders fair in Geneva is the biggest so far, with 60 exhibiting brands (up six on last year) and more public...

1 month ago | ft.com | Nicholas Foulkes

The epithet “Dweller” is one that Rolex uses sparingly. First there was the Sea-Dweller of 1967,  a watch for saturation divers.

1 month ago | ft.com | Nicholas Foulkes

In the rarefied world of Fabergé collecting, few events generate as much excitement as the emergence of a long-hidden trove of these...