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Ken Kessler

Ken Kessler is unimpressed by the 21st century and enjoys retro, if costly, boys’ toys, such as cameras, mechanical watches and fountain pens – of late, he is obsessed with Italian red wine. He has written four books on luxury hi-fi equipment and collects chronographs and film noir DVDs.

Articles by Ken Kessler

Ken Kessler is unimpressed by the 21st century and enjoys retro, if costly, boys’ toys, such as cameras, mechanical watches and fountain pens – of late, he is obsessed with Italian red wine. He has written four books on luxury hi-fi equipment and collects chronographs and film noir DVDs.

Panerai x Ferrari: The Forgotten Collaboration

In Focus Panerai x Ferrari: The Forgotten Collaboration
13 July 2024 | 1 | Ken Kessler
Interview with Patek Philippe CEO Thierry Stern on Rare Handcrafts 2024

Interview Interview with Patek Philippe CEO Thierry Stern on Rare Handcrafts 2024
22 June 2024 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Roger W. Smith Talks British Watchmakers’ Day Special Editions and the Alliance of British Clock and Watch Makers

Interview Roger W. Smith Talks British Watchmakers’ Day Special Editions and the Alliance of British Clock and Watch Makers
6 March 2024 | 0 | Ken Kessler
History of Panerai’s Journey from Milspec to Platinumtec

In Focus History of Panerai’s Journey from Milspec to Platinumtec
27 February 2024 | 0 | Ken Kessler
The Vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf Diver Is Having a Renaissance

In Focus The Vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf Diver Is Having a Renaissance
25 April 2023 | 0 | Ken Kessler
How to Build the Perfect Hi-Fi Sound System

Lifestyle How to Build the Perfect Hi-Fi Sound System
7 July 2022 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Unsung Vintage Hero: Lemania’s Military Chronographs

In Focus Unsung Vintage Hero: Lemania’s Military Chronographs
26 April 2022 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Unsung Vintage Hero: The CWC SBS

In Focus Unsung Vintage Hero: The CWC SBS
10 March 2022 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Unsung Vintage Heroes: Rolex Thunderbird

In Focus Unsung Vintage Heroes: Rolex Thunderbird
27 November 2021 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Oris CEO Rolf Studer on the Calibre 400 and How It Sets a New Standard

Interview Oris CEO Rolf Studer on the Calibre 400 and How It Sets a New Standard
21 July 2021 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Unsung Vintage Heroes: The Jaeger-LeCoultre Futurematic

Unsung Vintage Heroes: The Jaeger-LeCoultre Futurematic
16 June 2021 | 0 | Ken Kessler
220 Years of the Tourbillon: A Look Back at the History of One of Watchmaking’s Important Innovations

220 Years of the Tourbillon: A Look Back at the History of One of Watchmaking’s Important Innovations
31 May 2021 | 0 | Ken Kessler
History With A Twist: Celebrating The Vacheron Constantin American 1921’s Centenary 

History With A Twist: Celebrating The Vacheron Constantin American 1921’s Centenary 
10 May 2021 | 0 | Ken Kessler
A Vintage Watch Worth Investing In: JeanRichard Highlands Chronograph

In Focus A Vintage Watch Worth Investing In: JeanRichard Highlands Chronograph
29 December 2020 | 0 | Ken Kessler
A Vintage Watch Worth Investing In: The Universal Genève Space-Compax

In Focus A Vintage Watch Worth Investing In: The Universal Genève Space-Compax
22 November 2020 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Watches That Encapsulate Design Movements of the 20th Century

Watch Style Watches That Encapsulate Design Movements of the 20th Century
23 October 2020 | 0 | Ken Kessler
Ice Timers: Watches for the Extreme Cold

Guide Ice Timers: Watches for the Extreme Cold
20 January 2020 | 0 | Ken Kessler
The Allure of Retro and Reissue Watches

Opinion The Allure of Retro and Reissue Watches
27 September 2019 | 0 | Ken Kessler
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