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From The Journal

Luxury Watch Stories

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From The Journal

Luxury Watch Stories

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From The Journal

Luxury Watch Stories

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THE JOURNAL

Five Classic Watches That Have Stood The Test Of Time

From the TAG Heuer Monaco to Cartier’s Santos Automatic – the bold designs that still set the pace

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THE JOURNAL

Five Classic Watches That Have Stood The Test Of Time

From the TAG Heuer Monaco to Cartier’s Santos Automatic – the bold designs that still set the pace

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The Watch To Wear When Ridin’ Into The Danger Zone

How fighter pilots in the US Navy’s elite Top Gun programme tell the time

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Why Are Swiss Watches So Expensive?

A short animation for anyone who’s ever uttered the words: “How much?”

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Six Luxury Watches You Can Wear To The Beach

Strap yourself in with our pick of Nato, rubber and webbing watches to pack for your vacation

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Exclusive: Montblanc’s Heritage Automatic Watch

The watchmaker’s new timepiece pays homage to traditional designs

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What Is A Manufacture Watch Brand? The Big Five To Know

Serious about Swiss timepieces? Then you’ll want to own at least one item from this elite league of watchmakers

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Why Roger Dubuis Is The Supercar Of The Watch World

The lowdown on three new limited-edition watches from Roger Dubuis

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Why Vacheron Constantin's Overseas Is the Connoisseur's Watch

How the grande maison’s 1970s 222 line became the high-concept luxury sports watch for those in the know

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A Deep Look At The Best Men's Diving Watches

The lowdown on these feats of engineering – just make sure you pack the right timepiece for your vacation

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Why The Panerai Gets Better With Time

Sculpted from bronze, this limited-edition, automatic 72-hour power reserve diving watch is one for the ages

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Six Watches Worth Spending Your Bonus On

From Cartier to Vacheron Constantin – the investment timepieces to make a good year go a lot further

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Eight Deep-Blue Men's Watches That You Can Wear With Anything

Like a navy suit, a blue-dialled timepiece always flatters and always complements

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Inside The Watch Collection Of Rhude's Mr Rhuigi Villaseñor

The design prodigy marks his career milestones with timepieces

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Styled: The Auctioneer’s Most Wanted

In this exclusive film, the man behind Phillips’ upcoming watch auction reveals his top six lots

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The Watches To Play With This Christmas

Our roundup of this year’s best argument-inducing games – and the timepieces to go with them

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The Best Hand-Wound Watches

Turn timekeeping into a ritual with these hand-wound wonders

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How To Dress Your Watch Up All Year Round

Presenting 12 of the finest lots from Phillips’ upcoming watch auction, Styled – with MR PORTER’s styling tips

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Why Vintage Watch Collectors Go Mad For Patination

The right kind of wear and tear can actually increase the value of your timepiece

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The Watches To Give this Holiday Season

Looking for an extra-special gift? Don't worry, we know what makes him tick…

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The Best Watches For Less Than £10,000

Five top-flight timepieces your great-grandchildren will thank you for

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Timekeeping Enters Its Bronze Age

Swiss watchmakers are turning to bronze – here’s why you should, too

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Introducing Vacheron Constantin

How to wear the world’s oldest watch brand in a thoroughly modern way

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TAG Heuer Takes Pole Position

How the watch brand became one of the most recognised names in motorsport

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Six Dashing Explorers And Their Watches

A new generation of adventurers on their favourite destinations – and the timepieces that get them there

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Why It Is Always The Right Time For A Cartier Watch

Some of the most stylish timepieces around have just landed on MR PORTER

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The Timely Update To The IWC Schaffhausen Petit Prince

The new pilot’s watch inspired by Mr Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s classic tale

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Why A Fine Watch Is The Male Engagement Ring

Introducing a new tradition: a timepiece to have and to hold

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Seven Sports Watches That Will Go The Distance

Beat the clock with our edit of the athletic-inspired timepieces to buy now

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Introducing The Zenith Defy El Primero 21

It’s back to the future with the Swiss watchmaker’s archive designs

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Seven Chronographs That Are On The Button

Our pick of the most precise high-end mechanical timers

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The Watches We Want Now

How to choose a timepiece that fits your wrist and your personality

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Inside Mr Alessandro Squarzi's Incredible Watch Collection

The entrepreneur and street-style icon reveals the stories behind some of his most treasured timepieces

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Breitling Takes Flight With Mr Michele Travierso

The writer and aviator takes to the skies to celebrate the launch of the Swiss watchmaker on MR PORTER

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Mr Matt Jacobson

The Facebook executive invites us to his house in Joshua Tree to see his collection of vintage watches

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The Best Watches Under £5,000

Six mid-range timepieces that set the bar far higher

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The Man Who Sold The World’s Most Expensive Watch

Auctioneer Mr Aurel Bacs talks us through the timepieces in his own collection that he could never sell

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The Seven Best Diving Watches To Buy Now

Taking the plunge? The super scuba timepieces that will ensure you won’t be out of your depth

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Mr Xabi Alonso

To celebrate the arrival of IWC Schaffhausen on MR PORTER, one of the world’s most-gifted footballers talks us through his other passion – watches

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The Best Watches Under £3,000

Five timepieces that are as affordable as they are stylish

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Is This The World’s Bravest Man?

He’s survived trips to both poles and a firing squad – explorer and Panerai ambassador Mr Mike Horn on derring-do and near-death experiences  

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Seven Of The Best Pilot Watches To Buy Now

Our edit of luxury timepieces to suit high-flyers of all stripes

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What Keeps Mr Ryan Reynolds Up At Night?

The Deadpool star and Piaget ambassador reveals the source of all his powers

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Seven Dress Watches To Up Your Eveningwear Game

Our pick of the best timepieces to wear after dark

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Reasons To Buy With MR PORTER

Buying a watch is a serious decision, which is why we strive to offer an unparalleled level of service to our luxury watch customers, from secure delivery and free returns to an extended warranty and expert aftercare.


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THE FULL SELECTION

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