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The Style Section: The Royal Oak Offshore Is Due For A Resurgence

Our Style Editor makes a case for the return of the Offshore and what its success in the '00s can teach us about pushing watch design forward in 2024.

First Look - The Travis Scott x AP Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked “Cactus Jack” Brown Ceramic

Collaborations and watches inspired by pop and street culture are, without a doubt, an important part of Audemars Piguet‘s recent history. No other brand on the haute horlogerie scene has fostered such creative synergies with different universes. Sport, pop culture, art, fashion and entertainment… It looks at things from a different perspective, like it or […]

Photo Report: The Collector Experience at Jaeger-LeCoultre’s ‘The Reverso Stories’ Exhibit in NYC

Capturing the World’s Imagination: Jacob & Co. “The World is Yours” Dual Time Zone

Hands-On: A Glass Bezel And Gold Bridges - Keeping The Quintessential AP Royal Oak Fresh 51 Years On

Audemars Piguet could find themselves boxed into a corner of design with the "Jumbo" but instead, they keep finding ways to do something new with an icon.

Introducing: Celebrating The AP Royal Oak Offshore's Anniversary With Some Music And A Bit Of 37mm-Sized Bling

AP goes from tasting the rainbow to dishing out a healthy dose of salmon and a few other options in between.

Introducing: AP Celebrates the Royal Oak Offshore's 30th Birthday With A Dramatic Limited Edition (Live Pics)

It's the End of Days all over again.

Girard-Perregaux Laureato: The Underappreciated Royal Oak Substitute?

It will surprise nobody that over the last 5 years certain steel sports watches have taken off in terms of popularity and become practically impossible to buy at an authorized retailer. However, fear not as there is still a unicorn out there that has not captured broader attention (yet): the Girard-Perregaux Laureato.

How The Royal Oak Offshore Put AP On The Pop-Culture Map (Video)

This year the Offshore turns 30. In this video interview with CEO François-Henry Bennahmias and heritage head Raphaël Balestra, part of their AP Talks series, we look back at how it changed the horological landscape by infiltrating popular culture.

In Conversation with Karl-Friedrich Scheufele About Chopard’s “The Sound of Eternity” Trilogy

Watch Spotting: Philippe Dufour, One Of The World's Most Esteemed Watchmakers, Is Now Wearing A Royal Oak 16202

What watch do you buy for a giant of the industry? Just ask his wife.

Watch Spotting: LeBron James Wears An Openworked Black Ceramic AP Royal Oak After Breaking The NBA Scoring Record

The stars came out to see LeBron become the all-time points king. We were watching to see what he'd wear on his wrist – nice follow-through, Bron.

Recommended Reading: Meet The Five Finalists In The Wristcheck X AP Royal Oak Competition

Each of the designs offer a fresh take on a familiar watch.

Introducing: Audemars Piguet Just Reinvented The Rainbow With This New Royal Oak

Another day, another rainbow release from the Swiss Holy Trinity. Your move, Vacheron.

Hands-On: We've Seen The Blue Ceramic AP Royal Oak IRL - And Here's What We Think

In early photo renderings from the brand, it looked kind of like a toy. In real life, it's all grown up.

Introducing: Royal Oak In Royal Blue: The New Ceramic AP Perpetual Calendar

Audemars Piguet has a case of the high-complication blues.

Introducing: For The First Time Ever, The Royal Oak 'Jumbo' Gets An Extra-Thin Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon

Sometimes the most impressive changes are also the most subtle.

Auctions: Phillips Announces Thematic Auction For The Royal Oak's 50th Anniversary

"Never use the word 'cheap.'" – Karl Lagerfeld

A Week On The Wrist: The 34mm Black Ceramic Royal Oak That Blew Everyone's Minds

In her HODINKEE debut, the founder of Dimepiece takes a flaming-hot AP on a tour of Manhattan.

Weekend Edition: It's The Royal Oak's 50th Birthday - But That's Not The Only Party Worth Celebrating This Year

The watch-industry anniversaries you need to know in 2022.

Watch Of The Week: I Didn't Really Like Watches - And Then I Bought a Royal Oak

I came for the brutal design. And stayed for the way it made me feel.

Introducing the Zenith A3818 “The Airweight Cover Girl” for Revolution & The Rake

Zenith’s legendary Cover Girl gets a material makeover on her 50th anniversary.

From The Audemars Piguet Archives: 8 Things You Didn't Know About The Origin Of The Royal Oak

Because there are eight sides to every great story.

Introducing: A Sleeper Hit In The Making: The Newly Minimalist 37mm AP Royal Oak

It's an anniversary renovation, from the dial to the movement.

Introducing: The Royal Oak Jumbo Extra-Thin Openworked, With The New Caliber 7124

The first openworked Jumbos in eight years, and my, they're eye-openers.