The Sandy Times

Watch the Icon: The Quiet Power of the Cartier Tank

Episode 8 is live — and we are once again talking horological legend

by Dara Morgan

4 Aug 2025

Heritage

Watch the Icon: How TAG Heuer Ditched the Circle

It was bold. It was square. It put the crown on the wrong side. Naturally, it became a legend

by Dara Morgan

28 Jul 2025

Heritage

Watch the Icon: The Quiet Watch That Redefined Luxury

It started as a sketch on a napkin. Now it is the most wanted wrist in the room

by Dara Morgan

21 Jul 2025

Watch the Icon: How Rolex’s Slowest Seller Became the World’s Coolest Watch

What do Paul Newman, pit crews, and platinum bezels have in common? This

by Dara Morgan

14 Jul 2025

Watch the Icon: The Story Behind the Audemars Piguet Overnight Revolution

The Royal Oak entered the building when Swiss tradition met a deadline

by Dara Morgan

7 Jul 2025

Music

Is There a Link Between Music And Watches? We Have Proof

Audemars Piguet teamed up with Mark Ronson and RAYE and released a track for their 150th anniversary

by Alexandra Mansilla

30 Jun 2025

Watch the Icon: How Omega Accidentally Made a Space Legend

It was built for racetracks. NASA took it to the Moon.

by Dara Morgan

30 Jun 2025

Watch the Icon: 4 Things You Didn't Know About the Rolex Submariner

The world’s most famous dive watch was never just for diving

by Dara Morgan

23 Jun 2025

Lifestyle

Health

Track Or Treat: Apple Watch Ultra 2 Vs Whoop — Choose Your Fighter

Our publisher Sofia Brontvein puts Whoop and Apple Watch Ultra 2 to the test to see which one truly understands your body (and your neuroses)

by Sofia Brontvein

19 Jun 2025

Heritage

Watch the Icon: 4 Things You Didn’t Know About the Cartier Santos-Dumont

With the new podcast by The Sandy Times, you are about to become dangerously well-informed

by Dara Morgan

16 Jun 2025

Watches & Wonders 2025: The Most Eye-Catching Models

Explore the intricate novelties of the watchmaking world

by Sana Bun

11 Apr 2025

Essential Tips To Maintain Your Watch

Your ultimate guide on keeping your watch ticking and looking sharp

by Sana Bun

9 Mar 2025

Jewels & Watches: Contemporary Wooden Pieces For Women

Explore a curated selection of brands transforming wood into statement jewellery

by Sana Bun

5 Mar 2025

LVMH Watch Week 2025: The Best Precious Models

Discover the stunning novelties from Bvlgari, Daniel Roth, and Tiffany & Co

by Sana Bun

6 Feb 2025

Who Is the Winner: Top Smartwatches To Buy Right Now

Find the perfect timepiece for your lifestyle, upgrade your wrist game in 2024

by Iffat Nawaz

22 Nov 2024

The Smartwatch Challenge: How Many Features Do You Really Use

Smartwatches boast an array of innovative features, talk about your preferred ones

by Iffat Nawaz

15 Nov 2024

Jewels & Watches: 5 New Timepieces For Men

Uncover the latest watch releases that are bound to turn heads

by Sana Bun

8 Nov 2024

How Alan Roura Manages To Survive a Solo Non-Stop Round The World Yacht Race

Alan Roura, Hublot ambassador and well-known skipper, talks about his Vendée Globe experience

by Sofia Brontvein

23 Sept 2024

Technologies

The Journey Inside the Richard Mille Factory

Discovering the incredible processes behind each and every Richard Mille watch was an unforgettable experience

by Dina Fares

16 Sept 2024