Epic Timepieces

August Mentor for Watches, Laurent Picciotto helps Augustman forecast the hot watches for 2023

CHROMATIC DREAMS

The popular \"rainbow\" gemstone pattern has been reproduced using coloured composites inserted into the carbon case of Hublot's latest MP-09 Tourbillon Bi-Axis 5-Day Power Reserve

Beyond The Tourbillon

There are people centuries after their passing, whose influence continues to be felt to this day; for watch lovers, one such man is named Abraham-Louis Breguet

GRANDE TIME

Celebrating the birthday of their namesake founder, Parmigiani Fleurier launches the Les Roses Carrées - Collection Grand Feu La Rosa Celeste

The Lens Of Sustainability

Emporio Armani's latest eyewear collection, Sustainable Change, perpetuates the brand's initiative to care for the environment - presenting a range of spirited and contemporary designs conceived through a sustainable lens

WON'T DESERT YOU

These iconic Clarks Desert Boots are the kind of hard-wearing double-duty work kicks or smart-casual date shoes that won't quit

OF PINES AND BERRY

Rimowa brings the Northern chills in two revitalising hues

Triple Threat

Tod's meets Moncler and Palm Angels in a collection that melds Italian luxury and street culture

THE EMPEROR LOUIS' NEW CLOTHES

A kingdom of innocence, built upon the legacy of craft the harmonious joy of the babe in us

BOND STREETWEAR

In their pre-spring collection, Alexander McQueen menswear's signature nod to kink harnesses, utilitarian washed denim pieces and sharp suits

Stories Of Future Past

Dior unveils a grand narrative of time in its Men's Fall 2023 presentation and the Dior Tears capsule collaboration with guest designer Tremaine Emory

FOOTBALL, BLOODY HELL

\"The thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about football.\" Terry Pratchett

Buon Natale!

THIS IS HOW ITALIANS WISH EACH OTHER \"MERRY CHRISTMAS\"; THE GIFT OF AN EXQUISITE TIMEPIECE FROM BULGARI IS SIMPLY ICING ON THE CAKE

MODERN HISTORY

Even though the TAG acquisition is ancient history, TAG Heuer’s Heritage Director Nicholas Biebuyck shares why Techniques d’Avant Garde” is still very much part of their DNA alongside its heritage

50 Years A Retailer

Cortina Watch CEO Jeremy Lim speaks frankly with Augustman on the state of watch collecting in Singapore and what this bodes for the future of retail

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There are no rules when it comes to Do whatever you like on your path to of a brand passions like watch collecting. happiness, but let's not tarnish the good name horological simply on the basis of collective bias

AN AUGUST WOMAN

Iman Fandi has famous parents, but she’s hell-bent on carving her own path to the life she envisions

Kintsukuroi

Brands like Prada and Loewe are using disruptive ideas to usher a new era of luxury

MAKING ITS MARK

Can 116-year-old Montblanc lure millennials and Gen Z consumers with edgy leather goods collabs and good old fashioned writing instruments? CEO Nicolas Baretzki outlines a strategy

Every Meal A Celebration

Warm, impeccable service, boisterous company and comfort gourmet define the élan experience

AN INVITATION ΤΟ COMMUNE

IF YOU HAVE EVER joined in an Ethiopian coffee ceremony, you would recognise the privilege to be part of a ritual that combines impeccable hospitality, a feast for the senses and an invitation to create or strengthen fellowship.

SMOOTH OPERATOR

\"Operator\" is often used to refer to a member of Special Operations Forces. The Panerai Submersible Forze Speciali Experience Edition is the only watch that gives you that luxury; not of playing pretend but actually embodying the mindset that makes these elite soldiers so special

COPPER IS THE NEW SALMON

The new BR 05 Copper Brown and the latest Laureato Copper 38 are two exemplars of a nascent watchmaking trend that is embracing the rich sunset hue

An Open Book

It’s plain to see Bulgari’s majestic prowess as the brand continues its upward ascent into its place in watchmaking with the Octo Finissimo Skeleton 8 Days

To The Abyss And Back

The claim that the new Rolex Oyster Perpetual Deepsea Challenge defies limits is an understatement

SEEING IS BELIEVING

The rich 160-year heritage of Louis Vuitton as experienced in/Sydney

THE EXPERIENCE OF THE UNEXPECTED

Ryan Gosling stars in the new Gucci Valigeria campaign recreating the travel accessories Guccio Gucci interacted with as a Porter with The Savoy

BRIGHT-EYED AND BUSHY-TAILED

Duality takes form in Bottega Veneta’s Pre-spring 2023 collection

FAIR VENICE WHERE WE LAY OUR SCENE

Californian pop culture meets the spirit of Parisian couture, where Kim Jones’ own fashion sensibilities merge with contemporary perspectives resulting in street couture for Dior Men Spring capsule collection 2023

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IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR. With Russia’s withdrawal from Kherson and global travel in full swing, a sense of renewed optimism underscores the last leg of the year.