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...The Rolex Datejust, a self-winding luxury watch that displays the date through its Cyclops magnifying lens, was launched in 1945 and is one of the Swiss company’s iconic models....
...As well as an 18-carat gold version of a watch that functions at depths lethal to the wearer, it introduces some very cheering gem-set Day-Dates....
...Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date (c. 2017) It is the look of a piece and the brand — one “that will live forever” — that inform Kalan’s purchasing choices. Her 40mm Day-Date is no exception....
...This year’s “Celebration” Rolex Oyster Perpetual features a jostle of multicoloured balloon-like bubbles....
...Men’s gem-set watches have become extremely collectable over the past five years or so, but many of these pieces date from the 1990s and early 2000s....
...Its Awards for Enterprise programme was launched in 1976 to mark the 50th anniversary of the waterproof Oyster watch case....
...An antique Patek 1518, by contrast, picks you out as a real connoisseur, while a simple Rolex Oyster Perpetual in stainless steel shows more confidence....
...“The new 36mm Polo Date has been a big hit for us. We knew it would be attractive to women but at 36mm, it’s also selling very well to men.”...
...Brown was once something of an outlier, a recondite choice for a sophisticated cadre of collectors who saw beauty in such watches as wood-dial Rolex Day-Dates and early examples of the gold GMT References...
...Oyster Perpetual, this time a Datejust....
...Take the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Deepsea Challenge, which was launched last year: it is the ultimate diving watch, equipped to function at 11km under water, a depth to which as few people have been as have...
...Also making headlines on planet Rolex and beyond are a pair of strikingly playful dials on new Oyster Perpetual models: one is lacquered with bubbles in pink, turquoise, yellow, red and green; while the...
...Last year, the brand released its Traditionnelle perpetual calendar ultra-thin watch, recognising an increasing desire by women for grand complications and mechanical timepieces....
...They didn’t have any Oyster Perpetuals, he said with a shrug. They didn’t have any Rolex watches at all....
...Jack says he has no plans to replace his Rolex with an equivalent watch; his sports watch does him just fine....
...His name is Ron Yan, and if you visit and sit at the bar you can watch him smash cucumbers with a hard pan, wince at the sound, then laugh....
...Jeff MayshWe found . . . we couldn’t find an Oyster Perpetual, but we did find a Rolex Air-King, and she fell in love with it. It’s a man’s size, so it looked really cool on her wrist . . ....
...“I got that watch on the Oyster bracelet, but switched it to a Jubilee on the recommendation of a friend. It’s supple, and has the right amount of lustre. It’s not overpowering....
...For a customised 1957 Rolex Oyster Date, for example, each white gold-plated silver link in the bracelet was handmade before being assembled into a jewel-like piece....
...Its Traditionnelle perpetual calendar ultra-thin model is the brand’s first-ever perpetual calendar watch created intentionally for women....
...its Perpetual Planet initiative in 2019, aimed at raising funds and awareness to protect the planet....
...The expedition was equipped with 26 of the new Tudor Oyster Prince, the brand’s first watch to be both automatic and waterproof....
...Omega and Rolex are old rivals with historic portfolios, from Omega’s Speedmaster and Seamaster to Rolex’s Oyster Perpetuals and Submariners....
...And the best gift I’ve received is a vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual, from the ’70s, from an ex-boyfriend. It’s a men’s watch, but it’s just very me....
...Three chefs beaver away with production-line efficiency; when a dish is ready, one of the men presents it with an explanation to an eager diner. The sommelier is also host and busser....
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