Tag: rolex
Stories October 2018
'Styled', The Auction Putting Time Into Context
121 highly sought-after watches go to auction at Phillips in New York on 5 December, where The Rake and Mr Porter have defined 12 iconic and timeless looks to complement them.
Watches May 2018
Grail for Sale, for a Great Cause: The Rolex MK1 6263 Paul Newman Daytona - Yours For $550,000
The most coveted reference of the Paul Newman Daytona, the 6263, is up for sale on The Rake, with a portion of the price set aside for a very worthy cause…
Style October 2017
James Bond's Greatest Watches
From seminal mechanical watches to innovative digitals, The Rake examines 007’s finest timepieces.
Style July 2017
Invest: The New Rolex Cellini Moonphase
Earlier this year, Rolex revealed its much-anticipated moonphase complication, resulting in arguably the most elegant timepiece in the Cellini collection.
Style June 2017
Pocket Guide: Toby Bateman of Mr Porter
Toby Bateman, the Managing Director of Mr Porter, explains why the most important word in his style vocabulary is ‘versatility’.
Style March 2017
Baselworld 2017: Horology Highlights
The Rake reports back from the biggest horology event of the year – the Baselworld Watch Fair. Find out which new models we’re keeping our eyes trained on.
Icons March 2017
Rolex: The Spoils of War
During the 1940s, a gesture – as commercially expedient as it was generous – by German émigré and founder of Rolex Hans Wilsdorf, saw the brand become a huge part of the Second World War.
Style January 2017
Fox News: David Evans
How does a man who went from London lawyer to global source of style advice and inspiration dress day-to-day? The Rake meets David Evans, aka Grey Fox, to find out.
Style August 2016
Racing Line: The Flying Scot and Rolex
The Rake speaks to legendary virtuoso of speed, Sir Jackie Stewart, about his role as Rolex’s brand ambassador and the brand’s remarkable place within the world of Formula One.
Code August 2016
What To Buy This Week: Vol. 9
This week’s edit on luxury goods from convertibles to cologne, handpicked by our Editorial Associate.
