News and Features

A Look Inside James McVey's Growing Watch Collection

We recently caught up with James McVey, musician, watch enthusiast, and long-term friend of the Rapport brand, for a relaxed day in the studio. The atmosphere was unmistakably homey - complete wi...

To Wind or Not To Wind?

Few debates stir the horological community quite like the question: to wind, or not to wind? For centuries, the ritual of winding a watch was as integral as wearing one. But in a world filled with ...

Why Your Cigars Deserve A Good Quality Humidor

A Rapport humidor transforms cigar storage into a refined ritual—balancing craftsmanship, preservation, and ceremony to protect and elevate your collection with timeless elegance and precision.

Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid when Storing Your Luxury Watches

At Rapport, we started out making clocks (grandfather clocks, to be precise), so that's why we really know how to take care of them.  Naturally, we understand that a timepiece is much more than a w...

The Art of Watch Collecting: A Beginner's Guide

Whether you’re just starting out or have recently developed an interest, watch collecting can be incredibly rewarding. However, with so many options available, it can feel overwhelming to navigate ...

Introducing Rapport x LaCalifornienne: The Collaboration Collection

At Rapport, we've been perfecting the art of luxury watch accessories since 1898, always striving to merge tradition with innovation. Our latest collaboration with Los Angeles-based atelier, LaCali...

Timekeeping at the Olympics: A History

As a company with over 125 years of heritage in timekeeping, Rapport’s journey began with selling clocks, and over the years, we’ve evolved to specialise in exquisite watch winders, watch boxes, an...

Product Spotlight: The Paramount Collection

For the discerning watch collector, the Paramount Watch Winder collection stands as a pinnacle of sophistication and functionality. Our biggest watch winders in 125 years, this exquisitely designed...

European Summer Escapes: The Perfect Watch Accessory Pairing for Every Destination

The holiday season is approaching, and how better to celebrate the sunshine than by jetting off for a European getaway. Whether you prefer a sun-drenched beach or a historic city, we at Rapport hav...

How to clean your luxury watches

Exquisite timepieces are an investment, a mark of sophistication, and often, a treasured heirloom. To keep your luxury watch in pristine condition, regular cleaning is essential. Here’s a comprehen...