Whale of a time

THE YEAR OF THE HORSE HAS INSPIRED SOME OF THE WORLD’S FINEST WATCHMAKERS, WITH EXQUISITE EQUESTRIAN DESIGNS, ENGRAVINGS AND MINIATURE PAINTINGS, FINDS KATE YOUDE

‘The experience [of driving it] is like carrying a TV remote for the world… everywhere you go, you can hit pause and everyone around you comes to a standstill,’ says California-based collector Phillip

LOOK THROUGH THE viewfinder, focus the lens and compose the shot. Choose and set the exposure and shutter timing – with film speed in mind – to achieve the depth of field you’re looking for. And then

WATCHES ARE QUITE simple in principle. They need an oscillator, a display and a power source. Horophiles get very excited indeed about oscillators such as free-sprung balances, tuning forks and quartz

I’M NOT SURE Denmark is big enough for the Kalmar 9X9. I meet Jan Kalmar at the impressive My Garage, a petrolhead destination in Jutland. Jan is proudly Danish and, as it turns out, the rural roads c

Bugatti has unveiled the FKP Hommage, a one-off hyper-GT that, according to the company’s design chief, has been conceived as the “ultimate Veyron” in tribute to the groundbreaking model. The new car