Independent Succession: Meet The Five Candidates Of The AHCI

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Founded in 1985 by Vincent Calabrese and Svend Andersen, the AHCI (AcadĂ©mie HorlogĂšre des CrĂ©ateurs IndĂ©pendants) champions independent watchmaking in its purest form. Today, it numbers 36 members, and its ethos, nay, mission, is to perpetuate…

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Jake Zhang is forging fashion avatars for a post-physical world

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. In February, close to the beginning of Central Saint Martins’ 140-look MA show, a collection appeared on the runway that forced onlookers to cock their heads with a certain kind of intrigue. Muscle-laden lads in striking…

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Hands-On Debut: Zenith Defy Extreme Lapis Lazuli Watch Brings Regal Color To An Aggressive Design

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. There’s something viscerally satisfying about a big, loud, unapologetically bold sports watch. In an age of restrained, demure silhouettes and 34mm men’s watches, a beefy, stylized chronograph might seem like a bit of a dinosaur, but…

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Jordan MVP 92 “Black Infrared” Sets The Stage For The “Reverse Infrared” Jordan 6

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. The Jordan MVP 92 “Black Infrared” has that familiar kind of confidence you notice right away. It carries the same energy people are already expecting from the upcoming Air Jordan 6 “Reverse Infrared,” which is…

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Hands-On Debut: The RZE UTD-8000-CKG In Green Cerakote Celebrates 1990s Dad Watch Nostalgia

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. If mainstream 1990s digital sport watches are sexier in your memories than they actually were in real life, then the RZE UTD-8000 digital timepiece collection could be for you. For the UTD-8000, the Canadian brand has…

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New Release: Hublot Big Bang Ahmed Seddiqi 75th Anniversary Watches Celebrate Two Milestone Anniversaries

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. A major component of Dubai Watch Week surrounds the various Seddiqi-exclusive limited editions that the participating brands release at the Middle East’s premier horology show. For Hublot, the 2025 edition of Dubai Watch Week provides an…

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