After a massive renovation of the 6-story historic Centenary Hall building at 104 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Rolex has announced the opening of its new Oceania headquarters.
The renovations to Centenary Hall focused on bringing back the building’s Art Deco …
A new jewel shines on the surface of the sea: for the first time, the Yacht-Master 42 is available in yellow gold – an imaginative and innovative refinement to the iconic sailing watch that doesn’t deviate from its intended path.…
The Air-King is back, again! First introduced in 1945, the timepiece was built to honour the pilots of the British Royal Air Force who fought in World War II. The original design was very similar to that of the Rolex …
On March 30, 2022, Rolex launched six new timepieces at Watches and Wonders in Geneva. Boasting a timeless appeal and innovative designs, these timepieces represent a fresh take on existing classics.
Let’s look at these in a bit more detail …
Developed as a prototype for perfecting the Rolex diving watch concept, this Rolex Deep Sea Special N°1 was attached to the hull of Auguste Piccard’s bathyscaphe Trieste for the inaugural deep-sea trial to a depth of 3,150 meters in the …
We believe it takes time; even for a timekeeper, to be successful. Launched in 1963, the ROLEX Cosmograph Daytona was designed to meet the needs of professional racing drivers. Though the traction on the Cosmograph Daytona only picked speed by …
When watches meet the art of the lapidary, the gem-setter and the goldsmith, they bud and blossom to become jewellery creations. There is of course the time, that renders our existence, a sense of duration, of day and night. Then …
Formula 1 2021 kicks-off yet again with Rolex as the official global partner.
Rolex’s close ties with motor sport date back to Sir Malcolm Campbell’s World Land Speed Record successes in the 1930s, when he became the first driver to …
MASTERING WATERPROOFNESS: Breaking records, down under…
“We must find a way to create a waterproof wristwatch”, wrote Hans Wilsdorf in a letter in 1914, to Aegler, the firm which would later become the Manufacture des Montres Rolex S.A.
An enterprising …
