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Jan 12, 2025 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
Humanity has always looked to the sky for guidance, with ancient civilizations observing the heavenly bodies as the earliest form of timekeeping. Although the sun — kept track of using shadow clocks and dials — was used to determine the passing of days, the lunar cycle was instrumental in monitoring the passing of months. And while the waxing and waning of the lunar cycle is no longer necessary to keep track of lost time, the lure of the moon hasn’t ahem, waned.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
Retrograde watches take an avant-garde approach to telling the time. A retrograde complication is an indication where the corresponding hand snaps backwards or counterclockwise once it reaches the end, and can be applied to the day, date, month, minutes, seconds, or power reserve — while the latter is popular, retrograde hour and minute complications are more striking due to the frequency with which you can watch the function at work.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen |Tanisha Angel
When it comes to the best luxury watch brands, there are a few key players that immediately spring to mind — Rolex, Patek Philippe, Cartier, and Audemars Piguet among them. However, the best luxury watch brands go beyond the oft-mentioned names, including heritage stalwarts like A. Lange & Söhne, Blancpain, Breguet, and Vacheron Constantin as well as lesser known gems like Arnold & Son, Greubel Forsey, and Glashütte Original.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
environmentamerica.org | Theo Rosen |Abe Scarr
Gas plant unreliability, poor interconnection planning, and an auction designed to favor fossil fuels caused the price for ensuring reliability to spike in the PJM region.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
Hublot and Novak Djokovic have collaborated on the Big Bang Unico Novak DjokovicThe timepiece is crafted from an epoxy resin composite that includes 25 of Djokovic’s HEAD racquets and 32 Lacoste polo shirts in its composition The Big Bang Unico Novak Djokovic is limited to 100 examples and prices at $78,700AUDWhat would you do for a grail watch? Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has proven that he’d give the shirt off his back for one.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
Universal Genève has launched three special edition Polerouter watches, celebrating the model’s 70th anniversary The Universal Genève Polerouter was designed by legendary watchmaker Gérald Genta in 1954 The release comes almost a year after the announcement that Universal Genève will relaunch under the guidance of Breitling CEO Georges Kern and private investment firms Partners Group and CVC Capital Partners The Universal Genève Polerouter is one of the most significant—and dare we say,...
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
albertreview.com.au | Tanisha Angel |Theo Rosen |Arabella Johnson
When it comes to affordable wardrobe staples, Uniqlo is often touted as a paragon. With the Japanese retail brand’s remit encompassing men’s, women’s, and children’s wear and spanning everything from t-shirts, shirts, jeans, and dresses to handbags, workwear, and designer collaborations, Uniqlo has all its bases covered.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
What even is a dress watch these days? With Rolex Submariners, Cartier Santoses (Santoe?), Tag Heuer Monacos, and Omega Speedmasters regularly spotted on the wrists of attendees at black tie events, the concept of a dress watch seems almost outdated. However, the glitterati don’t always have it all figured out, and for the rest of us, there is still a time and place for dress watches. Related: Looking for a daily beater?
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
Anthony Bourdain has stayed at hundreds of hotels across his lifetime. Whether it’s for work in front of the camera for No Reservations, A Cook’s Tour, or The Layover—as well as for the books of the same name—or for pleasure, there’s no denying Bourdain has enjoyed a life well lived. Prioritising travel, culture, and the culinary arts in equal measure, you can be sure that an Anthony Bourdain recommendation is one that’s well thought out and doesn’t skimp on experience in any facet.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
albertreview.com.au | Theo Rosen
Smoking is something of a relic. Between heavy excises on tobacco, a public health campaign running almost three decades, and graphic anti-smoking ads a compulsory fixture on cigarette boxes around the country, smoking has officially become passé in Australia. And don’t get us wrong, that’s a good thing — smoking is bad. Seriously, don’t do it.
