In addition, as I learned from my late husband David, when purchasing luxurious items such as fine jewelry or watches, you can always negotiate additional discounts on top of the sales price, no matter if it is a major department store or a small …

Watchmakers are also concerned they will have difficulty securing enough parts to qualify for the coveted Swiss Made label, a designation that helps luxury brands justify price tags that often run into the tens of thousands of dollars. At least 60% of …

If a luxury watch has had many previous owners, it can be difficult to find out what its age is. Older watches are usually worth more than newer models. How old a watch is can be specified in a listing on an internet auction site. When potential buyers …

Christie's raised a world record $44 million (33 million euros) for luxury watches in a two-day sale, the auction house said Tuesday. The star earner of the collection was a pink gold Patek Philippe watch that fetched $2.1 million (1.6 million euros …

… the boy who brought Harry Potter to life – and feared he'd killed his own career in the process. Daniel Radcliffe talks about hairy legs, growing up in the spotlight, and why he never watches the films that made him famous … There was a great …

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a brazen armed robbery that netted diamonds and luxury watches from the International Diamond Center in Tampa. Deputies say two men entered the store at 10330 N. Dale Mabry Highway Friday at …

While there had been countless attempts throughout the centuries at attaching watches to the user's wrist, especially pocket watches of the late 19th century once the size shrank sufficiently, the first real effort that resembles what we now recognise …

A. Lange & Sohne is probably the very best German watch maker (though there are some other wonderful German luxury watch brands). Based in the small watchmaking down of Glashutte, A. Lange & Sohne is a perennial favorite among watch lovers and …

Gifts of watches and jewellery are a guaranteed hit at Christmas because they shout decadence and luxury – and therefore something we're less likely to splash out on for ourselves. And there has never been a better time to shop for bling. Watches are …