When Audemars Piguet introduced the very first Royal Oak in 1972, it turned stainless steel into a noble material. Although not such an instant revolution as steel was, ceramic is becoming more and more the material of choice for high-end watches, but is it the new steel?

Watches which feature a tourbillon combined with a chronograph are not that easy to make. This makes them even more special, as we take a look at four fantastic examples of them.

This year the SIHH was larger than ever. While this means more great watches in one place, at one time, it also means that more watches have to share the spotlight. That is why we cleared the stage to highlight a few watches that you might have missed, but should definitely know about:

Audemars Piguet presented a new Royal Oak Chronograph collection at the SIHH 2017. Let's have a look:

By Martin Green Ever since its creation, the Audemars Piguet has kept the Royal Oak steady on the path evolution, yet at SIHH 2017 they surprised everybody with an unexpected revolution by introducing the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar in ceramic. Although ceramic is not a new material for the brand, crafting an entire watch and bracelet from it is.

Steel and gold used in a single watch: some people love it, others cannot stand it. Some think it is the perfect combination of a casual look dressed up with gold, while others only see a watch in limbo. But no matter

The Royal Oak Concept RD#1 made all the noise at SIHH, but Audemars Piguet's more discreet Royal Oak Two Tone whispered in an even more revolutionary design

This week in Worn By Women, we met up with Maria Santillana, the Marketing Manager of Audemars Piguet in London, and her Royal Oak Ref. 15450...

We tracked down the Audemars Piguet timepiece the style star wore to #flyprivate...

With less than two weeks to go, we've picked the best SIHH sneak peeks, with pieces from Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Greubel Forsey, IWC and Vacheron Constantin...

If you’re planning to pull on one of those uncomely wetsuits and don a scuba mask this summer, you should at least make sure you’re wearing an attractive watch. And a great dive watch not only serves a style function, it is essential equipment for divers who want to survive their plunge in the ocean. […]

If you’re looking for a beautiful Royal Oak watch, you’ll be able to preview many of them on our site, including this Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication. The Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication Titane is offered in a 44mm titanium case (a materially acoustically well suited for a watch that incorporates a chiming […]

Audemars Piguet, Swiss manufacturers of exceptional luxury watches since 1875, have continued their tradition of precision watches with the latest incarnation of their Royal Oak line. The Grande Complication Royal Oak Offshore Titane is the newest of this iconic model, which was first released in 1993 and is considered to be the ultimate sports watch. This year’s […]

Renowned Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet has announced the exciting release of the Leo Messi Royal Oak, limited to 1000 pieces. The 41mm timepiece stands out from the typical Royal Oak. First, an elegant alligator strap as well as a strong rubber strap replaces the signature steel bracelet. The color of the hour markers on each […]

Audemars Piguet took to Paris earlier this month on its world tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Royal Oak. The Swiss luxury brand set up an exquisite display at the Palais de Tokyo museum. The kickoff evening saw an impressive turnout, including notable guests Julie Gayet, Cécile Cassel, Chantal Thomass and Thomas Dutronc. The […]

The iconic Royal Oak model by Audemars Piguet is turning 40 and the milestone is being commemorated in a big way. The 40th anniversary of the world’s first ever luxury sports timepiece will be marked by a worldwide exhibition celebrating the history of the globally-coveted watch and its iconic maker. “Audemars Piguet’s iconic timepiece Royal […]