Haute Horologe: How Pre-Owned Luxury Watches Are Beating New Releases in 2025

The luxury watch world has constantly evolved, but 2025 feels a little different. Something noticeable is happening: more buyers are choosing pre-owned luxury watches over brand-new releases. And it’s not only people trying to save money. Serious collectors and first-time buyers are making the same move. It’s not just about […]

Pre-Owned Luxury Watch in Dubai: Rolex, AP & Patek Philippe

A Rolex, Audemars Piguet (AP), or Patek is a dream to pack, especially for lovers of exquisite watches. But by 2025, brand-new purchases almost always mean endless waitlists, limited availability, and soaring premiums above retail. For collectors and buyers in Dubai, turning to the pre-owned luxury watch market is a […]

What Watch Dealers Won’t Tell You About Pre-Owned Value

Luxury watches have always been indicators of fame and style, and these are now increasingly becoming investment instruments. According to Grand View Research, the global pre-owned luxury watches market is forecasted to grow from US$24.38 billion in 2023 to US$45.01 billion by 2030. This increase implies that more collectors and […]

Pre-Owned Watches vs. Grey Market: What’s the Safer Bet for Collectors?

Should collectors in the luxury watchmaking industry invest in a certified pre-owned luxury watch or venture into the grey market? While both options may provide access to premium brands at lower prices than retail, they come with unique considerations, particularly when it comes to authenticity, value, and long-term ownership.  What […]