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Masters of the Rolex GMT
From Picasso to Pussy Galore, Brando to Brad Pitt, the Rolex GMT-Master became the cosmopolitan watch of legends; uniting art, cinema, politics, sport, and style....
Pan Am & the Rolex GMT-Master
Created for Pan Am’s jet-age pilots, the Rolex GMT-Master combined dual time precision with its signature “Pepsi” bezel, securing its place as aviation’s definitive wristwatch....
Pan Am: The Skyline's Brightest Comeback
Pan Am’s golden-age glamour returns as an immersive experience, celebrating its storied history and enduring allure, while charting nostalgic journeys for a discerning new generation....
Fit for a King: Elvis Presley’s Omega Constellation
Few watches rival the quiet charisma of Elvis Presley’s Omega Constellation—a refined mid-century classic whose timeless style echoes the legacy of its legendary owner. ...
The Vanquish 25 Shooting Brake
Ian Callum revisits his most celebrated design, transforming the Vanquish 25 into a coachbuilt shooting brake of rare elegance, performance, and practicality. The Vanquish...
The Camp Collar Shirt
James Bond's style was naturally influenced by the personal taste of his creator, Ian Fleming, who favoured camp collar shirts when at home in Jamaica. ...
Tying the Knot
We are delighted to announce the marriage of Elliot Mason to Iona Judd, who now joins the Mason & Sons family with love and celebration....
The Curious Case of James Bond's Breitling
A Cold War chronograph turned cinematic icon, the Breitling Top Time 2002 in Thunderball (1965) is a tale of espionage, elegance, and horological resurrection. ...
The Wood & Pickett Mini by CALLUM
The result of a new, groundbreaking collaboration between the legendary coachbuilders Wood & Pickett and the renowned design house CALLUM, founded by Ian Callum CBE. ...
The Cool-Ray Comeback
Cool-Ray, the legendary 20th century eyewear brand, returns—reviving their iconic polarised sunglasses famously worn by Sean Connery in the 1965 classic James Bond film, Thunderball....
Blow the Bloody Doors Off!
The Oxfordshire home that was extensively refurbished by Sir Michael Caine and his wife Shakira in the 1980s is on the market... but you may...
Fight or Flight? Flannel Covers All
In the pre-title sequence of Thunderball, Connery's Bond was engaged in both "fight" AND "flight", naturally accomplished with aplomb in his Anthony Sinclair flannel suit....