Baker Brothers Insights & Inspiration

Inspired by the legendary Carrera Panamericana road race, famed for its demanding challenges in Mexico, Jack Heuer bestowed this distinguished name on the TAG Heuer Carrera collection. The timepieces quickly gained popularity for their precision and innovation, capturing the attention of watch enthusiasts.

The Pelagos FXD platform, originally created in collaboration with a specialist unit of the French Navy, has been adapted to meet the requirements of the French Naval Aviation. This updated version includes a feature enabling aviators and support crews to monitor "Zulu time" alongside local time and an additional time zone. The new Pelagos FXD GMT is METAS-certified as a Master Chronometer, guaranteeing the highest level of accuracy and dependability under the challenging conditions faced by Aéronautique Navale personnel.

TAG Heuer has just introduced the newest members of its iconic Aquaracer collection, celebrating those with a passion for the sea and a thirst for adventure. This collection, embodying TAG Heuer’s bold spirit, also stands as a testament to the brand’s relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation in watchmaking—designed to push boundaries on every front.

Baker Brothers is honoured to be recognised as one of the top 150 independent jewellery and watch retailers in the UK and Ireland by Retail Jeweller's Inspiring Independents 2024.

Revealed earlier this year at Watches and Wonders, the TUDOR Black Bay 58 GMT is a Master Chronometer certified timepiece that features a striking bidirectional bezel in rich burgundy and black with gilt tones. Housed in a sleek 39mm case, this watch transports you back to the golden age of air travel where jet-setting was as glamorous as it was adventurous. Now equipped with TUDOR’s mid-size GMT Manufacture Calibre, the iconic Black Bay 58 steps boldly into new territory offering the perfect blend of heritage design and contemporary function for today’s global explorers.

Morgan Bourc’his has collaborated with TUDOR for over a decade on various exciting projects, embodying the Born to Dare spirit in oceans worldwide.

Introducing the Gucci Interlocking Series: a collection where bold design meets refined detail, offering timepieces that exude contemporary sophistication. We'll explore the distinct segments of this iconic series, from the sporty yet polished models to the elegantly designed watches.

We spoke with Stef, one of our repair specialists at Baker Brothers, to address some common questions about jewellery repairs and repurposing. Stef provides insights on topics such as ring resizing and the recommended frequency for servicing, giving you a clearer understanding of how our repair process works.

Gucci relaunches its signature Horsebit fine jewellery collection, marking its 20th anniversary, featuring the iconic equestrian-inspired hardware that has long symbolised the House. Capturing the timeless elegance of horseback riding and the storied roots of this emblem, the Horsebit motif is beautifully incorporated into necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings.

Earlier this year TUDOR unveiled a new re-imagined variation to their feminine Clair de Rose collection at Watches and Wonders 2024 with the addition of new, brand-signature blue dials. Available exclusively in stainless steel with mechanical movements, these new configurations come in three sizes, each with two designs.

At Baker Brothers, we believe that every love story deserves to be celebrated with a symbol that is as unique and special as the bond it represents. Our dedication to crafting exquisite wedding and commitment rings ensures that each couple can find a piece that resonates with their journey together.

At the beginning of 2024, TUDOR declared its return to motorsport through a collaboration with the new Visa Cash App RB Formula One team. To mark this partnership, TUDOR unveiled a special edition of its Master Chronometer certified Black Bay Ceramic watch, distinguished by a blue dial reflecting the team's distinctive livery.

Crafting your perfect ensemble is akin to curating a masterpiece, where every detail counts. Whether you're aiming for classic elegance or modern sophistication, selecting the right accessories can elevate your look and complement your attire.

In 2021 TUDOR launched the Black Bay Ceramic model, an exceptional watch and a symbol of the brand's technical expertise, featuring a case in matt black ceramic, a Manufacture Calibre, and a Master Chronometer certification from METAS.

Personalised hidden gemstone rings from Baker Brothers are more than just accessories; they are pieces of art that hold deep personal significance. They celebrate unions, commemorate special moments, and highlight individuality in a way that is both elegant and unique.