Part of our complete guide to Fashion in the UAE. In just over a decade, Dubai Watch Week has transformed from a passionate, homegrown initiative into an unmissable fixture on the global horology calendar. What began in 2015 as a vision for education and access has exploded into a powerhouse event. Now, the 2026 edition…
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Rolex collectors are known for their passion and precision. From subtle variations to rare anomalies, every detail can command major value—and spark lively debate. But beyond the reference numbers and market valuations lies one of the most entertaining elements of the Rolex universe: the nicknames. While none are officially sanctioned by Rolex itself, these creative…
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Since its inception, Rolex has stood as a towering icon in the realm of Swiss watchmaking. A symbol of unrivalled craftsmanship and timeless design, the Rolex name is synonymous with prestige, wealth, and power. Among its prestige offerings, the Rolex Gold Day-Date, famously dubbed the “President’s Watch,” reigns supreme at the top of Rolex’s luxury…
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Update, July 2026: Since this article was first written, the tariff story has moved through several stages. The threatened tariffs on Swiss goods took effect at 39% on 1 August 2025, before the US and Switzerland struck a deal on 14 November 2025 cutting the rate to 15%. Most recently, a separate 12.5% tariff tied…
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When Rolex speaks, the watch world listens. That’s always been the case. However, in 2025, amid the whirlwind of Watches & Wonders, the legendary Swiss watchmaker has made it abundantly clear: they’re not here to coast on reputation. They’re here to lead with the debut of The Land-Dweller. Among an already impressive line-up of new…
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Rolex is, without question, the most influential and recognisable watchmaker in the world. The Crown produces the market’s most iconic timepieces, setting trends that the entire industry inevitably follows. Ranking the top ten Rolex watches might seem a daunting task. After all, how can you choose a definitive winner when the brand has consistently delivered…
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The highly coveted and iconic Rolex ‘Rainbow’ Daytona chronograph, a rare timepiece from the 1990s, is set to hit the auction block this November. It is making headlines due to this event. The watch, known for its lively, multicolored sapphire bezel, is expected to draw significant attention from collectors and enthusiasts alike. The Rolex ‘Rainbow’…
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