The Seiko x Pepsi GMT Collaboration: A Refreshing Take on the Legendary Red-and-Blue Legacy
The watch world got a fizzy surprise nobody saw coming. Seiko partnered with Pepsi Cola to create timepieces that bring those famous red and blue…
Rolex
Blueprint to Bezel: How Rolex’s Revolutionary Movement Shaped the Land-Dweller
In product design, the relationship between internal architecture and external form often determines the success of the entire object. The new Rolex Land-Dweller represents a…
A Burst of Color: The Discontinued Rolex Celebration Dial and Its Playful Artistry
The Rolex Oyster Perpetual “Celebration Dial” is a watch that defies expectations, delivering a burst of color and whimsy that feels almost rebellious within Rolex’s…
LEGO Meets Luxury: Are Rolex, AP, and Cartier Ready to Create the Ultimate Brick-Built Timepieces?
It’s Wristwatch Wednesday on Yanko Design again, and today, I’m digging into a playful yet intriguing topic: LEGO luxury watches. Yes, you read that right….
Hands-On with the Rolex Le Mans Daytona: Experiencing a Century of Racing Legacy
Happy Wristwatch Wednesday! Boy, do I have a treat for you today. Over the weekend, as a guest of Rolex at Monterey Car Week, I…
From Track to Timepiece: Rolex’s Enduring Influence on Motorsport and Automotive Excellence
As a guest of Rolex at the 2024 Concours d’Elegance during Monterey Car Week, I experienced a seamless blend of history and innovation against the…
Timeless Triumph: 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports Wins Best in Show 2024, Crowned with Rolex 1908
Good morning, everyone! Today’s Mobile Monday and Wristwatch Wednesday converge into a celebration of two timeless icons. We’re featuring the elegant 1934 Bugatti Type 59…
2024 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance: Celebrating Automotive Excellence with Rolex
Car Week 2024 is just around the corner, and we at Yanko Design couldn’t be more thrilled about it! As guests of Rolex, I can’t…
Rolex Perpetual 1908: The 2024 Platinum Model with Ice Blue Dial
The Rolex Perpetual 1908 brings a fresh perspective to the brand’s tradition of dress watches. Since its founding in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, Rolex has…
This LEGO Rolex Submariner Is A Masterpiece for Luxury Watch and LEGO Fans
The vision behind this LEGO project was to create a stylish art model tailored to a sophisticated adult audience. Surprisingly, the realm of luxury mechanical…
Why I Regret Selling My Rolex Submariner 5512: Lessons in Watch Collecting
I regret selling three particular watches over the years: the Rolex 5512, Rolex Submariner 50th Anniversary Edition (known as the Kermit), and the Audemars Piguet…
How the Rolex Pepsi Turned Me into a One-Watch Guy
As someone who’s really into watches, I’ve had the chance to own and wear some pretty amazing pieces from big names like Omega, Audemars Piguet,…