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Watches

Forum: Only time will tell if modified watches will stay the course

Not a boutique, not a pop-up: Inside Patek Philippe’s Singapore Service Centre

khpatek - Patek Philippe Service Center(SG-24.

copyright: Patek Philippe
khpatek - Patek Philippe Service Center(SG-24.

copyright: Patek Philippe

Own a ‘Monet’ for $152? Swatch is turning iconic masterpieces into ‘portable art’ you can wear

An exhibition at the Swatch Art Peace Hotel tying the Guggenheim masterpieces to works by residents includes a Power of Women section which reinterprets Paul Klee’s story from a female point of view.​​
An exhibition at the Swatch Art Peace Hotel tying the Guggenheim masterpieces to works by residents includes a Power of Women section which reinterprets Paul Klee’s story from a female point of view.​​

LVMH Watch Week: Hublot’s tribute to Djokovic, Louis Vuitton’s Escale Worldtime and more

LVMH Watch Week 2026 took place in Milan from January 19 to 21, offering an early view of the design cues and ideas likely to shape the year ahead.
LVMH Watch Week 2026 took place in Milan from January 19 to 21, offering an early view of the design cues and ideas likely to shape the year ahead.

Tick Talk

Korean actor Park Bo-gum is Omega’s new ambassador, Hublot and Yohji Yamamoto drop new collaboration

Korean actor Park Bo-gum is now an Omega ambassador, joining an elite roster which includes Daniel Craig, George Clooney and Nicole Kidman
Korean actor Park Bo-gum is now an Omega ambassador, joining an elite roster which includes Daniel Craig, George Clooney and Nicole Kidman

Austrian former tycoon Benko will appeal fraud conviction, lawyer says

Austrian former property tycoon Rene Benko awaits the start of his second insolvency fraud trial in Innsbruck, Austria, December 10, 2025. REUTERS/Michaela Stache
Austrian former property tycoon Rene Benko awaits the start of his second insolvency fraud trial in Innsbruck, Austria, December 10, 2025. REUTERS/Michaela Stache

Luxury watchmaker Zenith at 160: Still pushing the limit

The Swiss brand marks its milestone year with a constellation of very modern classics.
The Swiss brand marks its milestone year with a constellation of very modern classics.

Get the low-down on 2025’s hottest watches in Crown & Bezel, the annual ST watch supplement

Check out 2025's hottest watches in Crown & Bezel.
Check out 2025's hottest watches in Crown & Bezel.

US director Francis Ford Coppola’s F.P. Journe watch sells for nearly $14m at auction

An F.P. Journe watch (left) owned by US director Francis Ford Coppola sold at auction on Dec 6.
An F.P. Journe watch (left) owned by US director Francis Ford Coppola sold at auction on Dec 6.

‘If it’s not hard, you should not believe in it,’ says founder of Akrivia watches which fetch millions

For three years after setting up Akrivia, Mr Rexhepi did not sell a single watch
For three years after setting up Akrivia, Mr Rexhepi did not sell a single watch

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.