Bamford Watch Department Rolex Explorer I
The Bamford Watch Department has now added the Rolex Explorer I available as a customizable watch. Bamford Watch Department is known for taking luxurious models of watches and creating personalized, one-off timepieces for their customers, in a simila...
Rolex HTE 39mm & 42mm Watches
Famed explorers Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to ever reach the summit of Mt. Everest, completing the daunting task in 1953. Rolex’s HTE series has since celebrated their achievements with a collection of rugged,...
HODINKEE: Eric Ku, Vintage Rolex Super Dealer
HODINKEE’s blog brings us a special interview with Eric Hu, founder of vintage Rolex company 10Past10 in San Francisco. The company originated in 2006, when Hu decided to drop his tech career to hunt for vintage Rolex watches all over the world. The...
Hillary Tenzing Explorer Custom Rolex Explorer Collection
Despite being an unaffiliated Rolex project, Peter Hillary and Jamling Tenzing Norgay unveil their intricately customized collection of Rolex Explorers. The sons of famed mountaineers Sir Edmund and Tenzing – the first humans to have topple...
Dr. Romanelli & George Bamford: A Tale of Two Customizers
United by their knack for customization and re-appropriation, it only makes sense that Dr. Romanelli and George Bamford of BAMFORD WATCH DEPARTMENT are the midst of working together on an upcoming project. We took a particular curiosity in this share...
Slam Jam 20th Anniversary Custom Rolex Submariner
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Italian streetwear pioneer Slam Jam has collaborated with Rolex on this special, limited edition version of the classic Submariner 14060 model. With a grey-colored dial, the watch features the Slam Jam logo...
NHIZ x Bamford Watch Department Rolex Deepsea Custom
Bamford Watch Department, a company specializing in bespoke and customized Rolex watches, has teamed up with NHIZ (a collaboration between NEIGHBORHOOD and IZZUE) to design a custom version of the Rolex Deepsea model. Using the original design, t...
Project X Designs “STEALTH” Series
Project X Designs introduces a couple of new custom designs via its STEALTH series. Offering two takes on the staple Rolex Submariner, the watches are customized with subtle styling details and functional enhancements to create an exclusive, enig...
Rolex 216670 Orange Hand Explorer II
Marking the 40th anniversary of its original Explorer II, quintessential luxury watchmaker Rolex unveils its 216670, also known as the orange hand Explorer II. Key features for this latest installment includes an enlarged 42mm case housing the ne...
Bamford Watch Department Custom Rolex Daytona/Milgauss
Since 2004, British watch label Bamford Watch Department has produced state of the art customized watches, tirelessly collaborating with a number of high profile labels including Japanese labels SOPHNET. and mastermind JAPAN. This time round, Bam...
Rolex BLACK LTD Edition
Rolex BLACK LTD Edition project follows on the notion of customizing select Rolex watches. However, the releases go a bit further by using well-maintained vintage Rolex styles. Working with select Rolex experts in Geneva, Switzerland, the watches...
Rolex Custom Hillary Tenzing Explorer
This custom Rolex is set to commemorate the Everest summit of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in a major way. The custom Rolex will include three extremely limited, customized, versions of the Rolex Explorer Watch, the first of which has ma...
Rolex Divomet Prototype
You’re looking at the Rolex Divomet, a never before seen prototype pulled from the depths of the watch experts’ archive. Designed in-house and capable of calculating the depth of oceans or lakes, a bracelet passes through the Divoment’s cir...
Rolex 2010 Submariner Ceramic Bezel
Rolex has officially launched its new updated Rolex Submariner. The watch undergoes a material change on the bezel and replaces the traditional aluminium material in exchange for a more robust and scratch-resistant ceramic. The use of ceramic was...
Project X Designs Custom Double Red Rolex Submariner
Although a good portion of customs go awry, these latest two from timepiece customizers Project X Designs are nothing short of impressive. Working with Rolex’s classic Submariner, Project X created two custom “Double Red” watche...
