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For Him
by Surrey Rocks
NEWS FOR HIM WHAT'S TRENDING... KEEPING WATCH
Here is your indispensable guide to buying a new watch this Summer. We’ve reviewed 5 of the best timepieces that are new to market and have been receiving rave reviews so far. Price guides may vary so see local stockists for more info.
AUDEMARS PIGUET RD#3
This is the first watch in the luxury brand’s history to feature a self-winding flying tourbillon. The new 39mm stainless steel watch is powered by the ultra-thin tour tourbillon which measures at 3.4mm thick and is adorned with a combination of traditional and contemporary handcrafted decorations and comes from the Royal Oak Collection, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Prices on request but don’t expect it to be under £20K. See www.audemarspiguet.com for more details.

HAWKER HURRICANE
For true military aviation enthusiasts, there are few squadrons as influential as the 303 Squadron. Led by Flight Commander John ‘Kentowski’ Kent and equipped with Hawker Hurricanes, the squadron claimed the most victories during the Battle of Britain. To honour their unparalleled achievements, AVI-8 Watches have launched the Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic with design details drawn from the iconic 303 squadron. The watch is available now at www.avi-8.co.uk from £235 to £255.
SANTOS DE CARTIER
Cartier are well known for their classic timepieces. This latest launch for Summer 2022 called ‘Santos De Cartier’ is a large model watch featuring interchangeable rubber and leather bracelets for work/personal use with the Bezel and case in steel and ADLC, steel crown set with a black faceted synthetic spinel, black dial, black steel sword-shaped hands with luminescent material topped off with sapphire crystal. It definitely has the wow factor - but will set you back £6,850.
HUBLOT CLASSIC FUSION
Bringing together modern materials and the latest timekeeping technology, the Hublot Classic Fusion range remains true to the brand’s trademark Porthole design.
With its timeless aesthetics, expert precision and incredible functionality, this Hublot Classic Fusion Timepiece will allow you to keep track of time in style. Powered by a reliable quartz movement and showcased in a 33mm titanium case, this watch priced at £3,900, boasts a striking black dial with baton hour markers.

BREITLING ENDURANCE PRO
Designed to be both a lightweight watch for athletes and a casual, everyday sports chronograph, the new Endurance Pro perfectly blends high precision and innovative technology with a vibrant design. It is the ultimate athleisure watch, designed for men whose active lives blend a professional mindset with a sporty lifestyle, the Endurance Pro is equal to the challenges of a rigorous workout but fashionable enough for everyday wear. This Navy strapped Breitling model comes in at £2,650 so a mid-priced option for watch lovers out there.
V SSKINTED MINTED
BRIGHT TEES
Think bright colour Tees for this summer guys – bright blue, orange and yellow were seen all over the runways this SS/22. Emblazoned with graphic prints and vibrancy are better than plain.
VANS, £28
SKINTED
SANTA CRUZ, £36
MINTED
KHAKI SHORTS
The season for shorts is now upon is whether you like it or not! Khaki shorts are all over the runways too and here are 2 versions that will see you through the summer season whether Skinted or Minted.
AMERICAN STITCH, £36
SKINTED MINTED
GANT CARGO, £80