Journal

The common narrative that has been floated in recent years is that consumers have been increasingly reliant on their smartphones to keep track of time, with a growing market for smartwatches. But have smartwatches eclipsed the traditional mechanical timepiece?

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I’m sure we have all seen unusual items or accessories that have made us look twice in utter shock and surprise. At this point, you probably think you’ve seen it all before, which is why we bring you our list of 5 exclusive and completely unique timepieces - most of which you will never find for sale! 

Some of them are dazzling displays of highly innovative designs by watch brands you may recognise, whereas others on this list break with the conventions of their own brand identities. Above all, all of them are exclusive and near-impossible to come across. 

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You’ve decided that it’s time to invest in a luxury timepiece, but where do you start? Given the plethora of conflicting advice out there, we’ve narrowed down your pre-purchase considerations to 3 key points, which you can use as a checklist when shopping for your first big purchase. A quality luxury watch will transcend generations and keep time for years on end, so it is important that you get your first purchase right.

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Take it from us, you don’t need to know the difference between your rucks and your mauls to get excited for Varsity Rugby. 

This fixture remains as one of the highlights of the English sporting calendar, and the annual event sees Oxford and Cambridge battle for the title of Varsity holders. What’s more, is that this all takes place at the spiritual home of English Rugby and the second-largest sports stadium in the United Kingdom - Twickenham.

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University life isn’t all about studying!  There are times when you’ll be invited to exciting formal events, dinners and parties, and the May Ball will be the pinnacle of the year. As alumni, you’re likely to have formal events linked to your work or hobbies. The multitude of rules and regulations regarding black tie dress code can be daunting but fear not! We are here to guide you through the trials and tribulations of getting it right…

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