17 of the most expensive watches worn by the world's most elite athletes
Expensive Swiss mechanical watches don't have much practical use on the field, court, or track, though it's not uncommon to see the world's biggest athletes wearing high-end, luxury timepieces during...
View ArticleA step-by-step guide to renting a billionaire's lifestyle, complete with...
Money: is there any point in having it if you can't unashamedly let the world know that you're one of life's winners who is unfamiliar with little-people problems like broadband bills? Debatable.Is it...
View ArticleThe 6 best watches ever worn by James Bond
"He could not just wear a watch. It had to be a Rolex."So says Ian Fleming in his debut 007 novel, "Casino Royale." But James Bond has never been one to follow rules (especially when there's a...
View ArticleApple sold more watches than Rolex, Swatch, and the rest of the Swiss watch...
A new estimate suggests that Apple sold more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry last quarter.Estimates suggest Apple sold about 8 million watches during the holiday quarter. The comparison...
View ArticleWhy Rolex watches are so expensive
Rolex watches are some of the most sought-after timepieces in the world. Last year, a vintage Rolex Daytona worn by Paul Newman was sold at auction for $17.8 million. Cara Barrett, editor at Hodinkee,...
View ArticleEllen DeGeneres casually wore a $175,000 Rolex in her latest interview with...
Ellen DeGeneres wore a $175,000 watch on Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."The watch in question was a 1969 Rolex "Paul Newman" Daytona Reference 6241 on a steel bracelet.DeGeneres...
View ArticleDrake surprised everyone by turning up at Wimbledon to watch his ex Serena...
Drake watched Serena Williams play in the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Tuesday.The pair were romantically linked in 2015.Fans were worried that Drake's presence would distract the tennis star, but she...
View ArticleMen around the world are wearing broken watches — but an expert says there's...
Men everywhere are wearing broken watches, according to The Wall Street Journal.We spoke with Hamilton Powell, CEO of online luxury-watch market Crown & Caliber, to find out why.Powell said that...
View ArticleYours for $1.3 million — an ultra-rare Rolex 'Paul Newman' Daytona just went...
An ultra-rare "lemon dial" Rolex Paul Newman Daytona has come on the market.The Daytona 6246 has an estimated value of £1 million ($1.3 million) and is being sold by Xupes.Xupes says this is just the...
View ArticleThe world's first pre-owned Rolex retailer makes buying and selling high-end...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Bob's Watches is the world's first and...
View ArticleThe most expensive watches worn by the world's biggest golf stars
Professional golfers have come to be synonymous with a number of style choices — some better than others.Aside from loudly-coloured polo shirts and garishly-patterned sweater vests, golfers are known...
View ArticleRANKED: The 7 most expensive watches worn by the British royal family
The British royal family is worth somewhere between $500 million and $600 million. They are by no means the richest royal family in the world, but half a billion dollars is nothing to be sniffed...
View ArticleBlack Friday 2018 watch and smartwatch deals: Get an Apple Watch for $199,...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Black Friday offers a chance to get...
View ArticleAn online luxury watch marketplace is auctioning collectible vintage and used...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Bob's Watches is the world's largest...
View ArticleThe top 10 most expensive watches sold by Christie's in 2018, ranked
The 10 most expensive watches sold at Christie's this year ranged in price from $566,000 to $3.2 million.The auction house also celebrated 25 consecutive years as the leading jewelry auction market in...
View ArticleAdam Levine wore a rare $100,000 rainbow-colored Rolex to the Super Bowl...
A lot of people are talking about Adam Levine's nipples, which he exposed during Maroon 5's gig at the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show.What people may have missed, however, was his sparkling...
View ArticleThe 15 most expensive watches and accessories sold in Sotheby's Geneva...
Sotheby's 2019 Geneva online watch auction ended on February 25.The top 15 most expensive lots sold include two items each from high-end Swiss manufacturers Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, and...
View ArticleThe Jonas Brothers wore $80,000-worth of matching Rolexes on 'The Late Late...
The Jonas Brothers wore matching Rolex GMT-Masters on Monday night's episode of "The Late Late Show with James Corden."Kevin and Joe opted for the same "Pepsi" red and blue edition, while Nick went for...
View ArticleThere are 3 key questions you should ask before buying a vintage watch,...
Ryan Chong, a watch specialist at Christie's Auction House, says there are three main questions you should ask when you're looking to buy a vintage watch.The most important question is what kind of...
View ArticleAn authentication expert at The RealReal showed us how to spot fake designer...
The RealReal is going public and could be valued at $1.6 billion when it begins trading on Friday.We visited the luxury reseller's NYC location where an authentication expert walked us through how to...
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