Stealth mode

Black on black is a trend that shows no sign of slowing. Here are the best watches from the dark side

- WORDS: RICHARD HOLT

IN THE OLD DAYS, BLACK WAS NOT a cool colour. But no trend lasts forever, right? Surely we passed peak blackness with the Vantablack BMW a few years back. Because once you've hit the level of invisibility, surely it’s time to move on. If so, nobody has told the watch industry, where black watches have been hugely popular for years.