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Oyster Perpetual Air-KingTHE SKY IS THE LIMITThe Oyster Perpetual Air-King celebrates the aeronautical heritage of the original Oyster. It pays tribute to those for whom the sky was a new frontier of adventure, exploration and groundbreaking achievement – a springboard for new ideals.  The Air-King symbolises the privileged relationship

Rolex and TennisROLEX & THE US OPENThe US Open is the final Grand Slam® tournament of the tennis season. As a privileged partner of the sport worldwide, Rolex has been associated with this event since 2018. As a vital partner of tennis, Rolex has been Official Timekeeper of the US Open since 2018.Inaugurated in 1881, this tournament has been

Rolex and Tennis  ROLEX AND THE CHAMPIONSHIPS, WIMBLEDONRolex first partnered with The Championships, Wimbledon, in 1978. The world’s oldest tennis tournament is the temple of lawn tennis and of the original game. It is also where athletes become legends.Rolex is the Official Timekeeper and one of the major partners of all leading tennis

Rolex and YachtingSAILGPRolex is the global Presenting Partner and exclusive Official Timepiece of the SailGP championship, a regatta circuit that pits the fastest sailing craft in the world against one another. It is raced on seas worldwide, on F50 foiling catamarans that seem to take flight across the water.          &

Rolex and motorsport  THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS  The centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a race that celebrates endurance and motor sport excellence, takes place on 10 and 11 June. Rolex has been the Official Timepiece of this legendary event since 2001.                    

    20 YEARS OF MENTORING THE GREAT ARTISTS OF TOMORROW  Rolex is celebrating 20 years of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, part of the brand’s longstanding commitment to global arts and culture.                                &

DatejustMAKE A DATE OF A DAY  A milestone in watchmaking history, the Oyster Perpetual Datejust was the first self-winding waterproof chronometer wristwatch to display the date in a window at 3 o’clock on the dial. These numbers are a reminder that though 24 hours mark a day, it’s on us to make those a date to remember.    

Defying Excellence  Geneva, Watches & Wonders, 27 March - 2 April 2023  With its latest creations, Rolex demonstrates its perpetual pursuit of excellence. An ever-present challenge manifested in the brand’s ambition to perfect every component, question every method, and master every aspect of watchmaking expertise. The watches

Hans Wilsdorf was firmly convinced of a person’s ability to innovate and strive for excellence. More than 100 years after the creation of the brand, the founder’s philosophy is more present than ever.

Evolved from Rolex's deep involvement with exploration, discover the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer now.