Rolex

Today, all Rolex Oyster Perpetual watches are officially certified chronometers, carrying on the heritage of the pioneering role the brand played in bringing precision to the wristwatch. Are all Rolex COSC? Most Rolex wristwatches are COSC Officially Certified but not all. When considering a vintage wristwatch, look at the dial to see if it is […]

Watch digital warranty The digital warranty card guarantees the purchase date and authenticity of a timepiece and covers all manufacturing defects. What is a Rolex warranty card? A Rolex warranty card ensures the watch is a genuine timepiece, but it can also add to the resale value if or when you decide to sell your […]

The main objective of the CSR Policy is to lay down guidelines for Rolex Rings Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Company’) to make CSR as one of the key focus areas and to make a positive contribution to society through high impact, sustainable programs. Why is Rolex a socially responsible company? Instead, for the […]

Ferrari awarded the three stars of FIA Environmental Accreditation Programme. The programme developed by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile aims at helping key players in the motorsport and automotive sector measure and enhance their environmental performance by means of an independent certification process. How does Ferrari help the environment? Ferrari have strived to lower energy […]

A simple mechanical watch contains roughly 130 components. More complex watches contain hundreds of parts. What are the main components of a watch? Top 10 Watch Parts and Components Dial or Watch Face. The dial is the technical term for the watch face. Sub Dial. On most fashion watches the sub dial acts as a […]

The three dials on the face cover three different measurements of time—hours, minutes, and seconds. The placement of these dials differs from watch to watch, but typically you’ll see these three, at least. What are the 3 dials on a chronograph watch? A chronograph watch typically has three dials to register the time elapsed – […]

The calibre 3135 uses 31 jewels, and has a diameter of 28.5mm, with a height of 6mm. Due to the design of the mainspring, Rolex is able to squeeze a 48-hour power reserve into the watch, which is slightly longer than the power reserves of many other, similarly-sized movements. The calibre 3135 uses 31 jewels. […]

Its dial features diamonds in 18 ct gold settings. The light reflections on the case sides and lugs highlight the elegant profile of the 36 mm Oyster case, which is fitted with a diamond-set bezel. Does the Rolex Datejust have diamonds in it? With a choice of bezels – smooth, domed, fluted or set with […]

Rolex Submariner 116619LB The first Rolex Submariner to be furnished with a ceramic bezel was the Submariner ref. 116619LB, which made its debut in 2008. When did Rolex switch to ceramic bezel? 2005In 2005, Rolex finally unveiled their first ceramic bezel watch. First seen on the 50th anniversary Rolex GMT-Master II ref 116710, it became […]

RM UP-01. A new watch from Swiss luxury brand Richard Mille is as thin as a US quarter — just 1.75mm. The RM UP-01 collaboration with Ferrari is now the thinnest mechanical watch in the world. How thin is the thinnest watch in the world? 1.75 mm thickThe Italian brand has collaborated with Swiss watchmaker […]

A good example is that produced by Citizen. It has a solar panel under the dial and it is powered by converting solar energy into electrical energy. Most Rolexes are powered by the movement of one’s wrist when wearing the watch. So, daily use will power the timepiece just fine. Do solar watches exist? Solar […]

If you are looking for the best Rolex Submariner to buy and you’re attracted by a little more colour then the green Rolex Submariner 116610LV would be the perfect pick. Which Submariner is most popular? The Rolex Submariner 16610 is the most recognized of the Submariner watch series. This watch is so popular, that is […]

1945. The year 1945 saw the birth of the Datejust, the first self‑winding wrist chronometer to indicate the date in a window on the dial. A watch of great distinction, the Datejust was equipped with a Jubilee bracelet created specially for it and a fluted bezel, making it immediately recognisable as a Rolex. Why is […]

That being said, the two best Rolex status symbols are perhaps the Rolex Submariner and Rolex Day-Date. Even if you have another watch in mind, I’m sure we can all agree that these two timepieces are bona fide status symbols. Is Rolex still a status symbol? A Rolex watch is amongst the most universally recognised […]

As to whether or not watches are seen as status symbols today, it is simply down to the individual. Whatever watch you can afford should be enjoyed, and if you want the best money can buy, it is often seen as a satisfying victory when you finally earn your way to buying the best of […]

Now might be a good time to buy your first luxury watch. A lot of first-timers turn to the Rolex Datejust as an “entry level” or “one watch to rule them all” Rolex. Is Datejust entry level Rolex? With its classic size, the Rolex Datejust is not only one of the most important, well-known, and […]

First and foremost, aluminum bezels fade, scratch and discolor, particularly when exposed to external factors such as sunlight, friction, saltwater, and sweat. Do ceramic bezels fade? The advantages of Cerachrom ceramic include its resistance to scratching and fading — thus, the bezel should essentially remain the same a couple of decades down the line. The […]

dark yellowish-green. Hunter green is a dark yellowish-green with the hex code #355E3B, made with equal parts cyan, yellow, and black in the CMYK color model. English hunters wore the color for camouflage in the 19th century until olive drab took precedence. Is Hunter Green a dark green? Dark Green colors such as Hunter Green […]

“Since our year start in May, we’ve sold 80 percent more green watches than in 2020, and 197 percent more than in 2019.” He added that the figures would be higher, but that demand has been outstripping supply. What does a green watch mean? It’s not about you. With over 50 percent of traditional watch […]

The ceramic retains the color and is scratch-resistant; this means the bezel will always keep its “brand new” look. Can you scratch a ceramic bezel on a Rolex? Models like the new Rolex Daytona 116500 are equipped with ceramic bezels that are extremely durable. They are scratch-resistant and “nearly indestructible” according to Rolex. How do […]