Heirlooms

India’s affluent buyers are driving demand for high-end timepieces and shaping a fast-growing luxury market

Women are shaping a new chapter in watch collecting through personal style, design and craftsmanship

Six collectible desk clocks that showcase the craftsmanship and design that continue to attract collectors

India's UHNIs are looking beyond traditional investments, bringing private equity, real estate and luxury collectibles into portfolios

The Patek Philippe Nautilus remains an auction favourite, celebrated for its distinctive design, integrated bracelet and enduring appeal among collectors

Aurélie Streit, Vice President of the FHH, believes preserving watchmaking culture means making it accessible to a new generation of enthusiasts

Mantel clocks have stepped out of horological obscurity and are taking their place alongside fine art, antique furniture, and sculpture

These eight timepieces bring the creative worlds of artists and fine watchmaking together

From Louis Vuitton’s illuminated watch faces to TAG Heuer’s golf analytics, these smartwatches combine technology with distinctive design

From tropical dials to rare references, discover the details that make vintage Rolex watches coveted by collectors

Discover the best independent watch brands with innovative designs and exceptional craftsmanship

Indian watchmakers explore how history, heritage, and engineering can come together to create modern timekeepers

Raymond Loretan pulls back the curtain on the GPHG’s vision, and explains how the Academy keeps its voting process independent and fair

From vintage Rolex and Cartier to rare Patek Philippe models, smaller watches are winning over collectors with timeless design and understated appeal

Smaller designs, new technologies and changing collector tastes are shaping the future of watchmaking

The magic of vintage watches lies in their rarity and history. Here are 5 extraordinary timepieces that continue to shape the world of collecting

Rising auction sales, growing demand for pre-owned timepieces and a new generation of collectors are reshaping the global watch market

The first commercial quartz wristwatch, the shockproof G-Shock and the light-powered Eco-Drive all came from Japan, and the brands behind them are worth knowing

The secondary jewellery market is gaining momentum as collectors chase rare heirlooms

From Colombian emeralds to Burmese sapphires and rare spinels, coloured gemstones are emerging as prized collectibles

For iconic jeweller Viren Bhagat, the art and process of crafting one-of-a-kind precious pieces is an extension of his personality

The fiery allure of Melo Melo pearls have enamoured collectors for decades, and they still remain the rarest gemmological phenomenon today

Formed billions of years ago and shaped by nature's extraordinary forces, natural diamonds continue to captivate collectors

Once created as practical fasteners, brooches have evolved into collectible works of art, blending heritage, craftsmanship and timeless elegance

Digital storytelling has transformed the luxury jewellery market, proving that a jewel's provenance can be just as valuable as the gemstone itself

Veteran jewellery designer Sunita Shekhawat blends heritage with contemporary design to create versatile heirlooms

These exceptional pieces proved that rarity, provenance and craftsmanship continue to command record prices at auction

A look at standout novelties from Watches and Wonders 2026

A look back at the top-selling jewellery lots of 2025

Explore the artistic side of luxury watchmaking