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  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Special Report
    Watches and Jewellery: January

    Ukrainians defiant as Kyiv saves treasures with traditions spurring creativity. Also: Is the debate behind the usefulness of the watch fair finally over? Collectors chase rare coin watches; the spinel shines as it enjoys a burnished reputation; and Fernando Jorge on how Beyoncé built his brand

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: January
    Coin watches gain currency among collectors

    This niche market is growing fast, with buyers coming to appreciate the craftsmanship and rarity of pieces

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: January
    In the loupe: How an industry tool became a collecting obsession

    Beran Toksoz is one of a band of aficionados who prize the humble magnifying glass as a signifier of craft and heritage

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: January
    My Favourite Pieces: Design Museum’s Tim Marlow on the value of objects as symbols and gestures

    The director associates his watches with family milestones but has learnt not to become too attached to them

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: January
    Deconstructed watch: Oris Calibre 473

    The Swiss company’s new movement celebrates pure clockwork with the best features of an automatic

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: January
    Brands weigh cost against popularity of watch fairs

    Trade show attendance is growing again, but some big industry names are still staying away in favour of different formats

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    HTSI
    Super-luxe buys with the feelgood factor

    Time to get tactile with your wardrobe

  • Monday, 23 January, 2023
    HTSI
    Time in Reverso, and other treasures from the Jaeger-LeCoultre archive

    An exclusive preview of the watchmaker’s new The Collectibles range

  • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
    HTSI
    Burrowed time: rabbit watches for the Chinese new year

    Celebrate with a bunny-themed timepiece

  • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
    HTSI
    The big watch trends of 2023

    At LVMH Watch Week we get a glimpse of what’s to come…

  • Thursday, 29 December, 2022
    HTSI
    In the buff – the new shades of gold

    As the mood tilts towards restraint, jewellery designers are turning to new alloys

  • Friday, 23 December, 2022
    FT Magazine
    I tried to buy a Rolex and fell into a grey market for luxe watches

    A Porsche-driving student. Wads of cash in lunch bags. And buckets of brand-new timepieces

  • Friday, 16 December, 2022
    HTSI
    Last-minute gift ideas

    Because what’s Christmas without a Transformer?

  • Friday, 25 November, 2022
    HTSI
    20 ways to look soigné at the best soirées this winter

    Shopping for the party season

  • Monday, 21 November, 2022
    HTSI
    Mini watches that make a big statement

    What could be chicer for evening – or day – than a tiny timepiece?

  • Thursday, 17 November, 2022
    HTSI
    Seiko’s lovable scooter watch

    The Japanese horologist maker is paying homage to the nicest wheels in town

  • Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
    Watches for the ski set

    Synergies between watchmakers and sport are reaching new heights

  • Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
    HTSI
    Drive time

    Watches and jewellery that will take you through the day – and night

  • Friday, 11 November, 2022
    FT SeriesThe HTSI holiday gift guide 2022
    13 gifts for gallivanting globetrotters

    The HTSI travel editor’s wishlist for world travellers

  • Wednesday, 9 November, 2022
    HTSI
    At home with the Santa Claus of time

    A colossus of independent watchmaking, Kari Voutilainen has travelled a long way from Lapland to Switzerland

  • Monday, 7 November, 2022
    HTSI
    It’s swing time for accessories

    Pocket watches are back in fashion

  • Friday, 4 November, 2022
    Watches & Jewellery
    Rocket car man sells Newman-gifted ‘lucky charm’ watches

    Driver and stuntman Stan Barrett puts his Rolexes gifted by actor Paul Newman up for auction

  • Friday, 4 November, 2022
    Watches & Jewellery
    WatchBox lifts the lid on FP Journe and De Bethune in roadshow

    The pre-owned watch platform bets on the rise of independent brands and the appeal of physical stores, as it tours the world with more than 100 timepieces

  • Friday, 4 November, 2022
    Watches & Jewellery
    The rise of British micro watch brands

    Some watchmakers behind the UK’s horological renaissance can be found in the most unusual premises

  • Friday, 4 November, 2022
    Watches & Jewellery
    Panerai’s tie-up with gaming giant Razer opens up the luxury brand to young consumers

    The unlikely pairing’s limited edition watch to raise funds for conservation will help the traditional Italian company connect with the smartphone generation

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