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\r\n\r\nMost watches are the fruits of beautiful histories, from their design to the circumstances that turned them into icons... Some of these watches, which are amongst the most coveted ones, set the standards that have played a major role in the development of the watches we now know. Other watches have even made the history of mankind.\r\n\r\nThus, each great watchmaker has one or several flagships \u2014 watches that became legends for very specific reasons. Even better: most of these watches have transcended past their status of \u2018utilitarian objects\u2019 to spread their influence beyond the industry of watchmaking. Colliding with the worlds of aviation, diving, polo, racing, cinema and even space, these watches are the symbols of new heights reached, in terms of technology, innovation and performance!\r\n\r\nSo... Why are Rolex watches so coveted? How was Jaeger LeCoultre\u2019s Reverso designed? What is the story of the Omega Speedmaster, the first watch that went to the Moon? How did Cartier manage to turn its Tank and Pasha watches into mythical items of modern horology? Simply a matter of aesthetics or actual horological innovations...\r\n\r\nIcon-Icon tells you more about the histories of the most legendary watches \u2014 their birth, the context in which they were created, but also the standards and logos that forge the revered signatures of these watchmaking houses... Icon-Icon also dives into even slightly rarer watches... Watches that combine sport with luxury and elegance. For instance, Richard Mille and his watch that was specifically designed to be worn by Rafael Nadal during his epic matches... The RM 027, the lightest watch in the world! Or the history of Patek Philippe and the Nautilus \u2014 a luxurious and elegant sports watch introduced in 1976. Indeed, our watches section is the best place to have a better understanding of the history and the current activities of these horological legends. It is also the right place to know more about the people who act as ambassadors of certain watchmaking companies, like Kylian Mbappe\u0301 for Hublot: the incarnation of Hublot\u2019s art of fusion. The latest variations of legendary watches, such as Chanel\u2019s J12, the Oyster or Steve McQueen\u2019s Rolex Daytona, and also the Omega Seamaster and Moonwatch...\r\n\r\nIcon-Icon also aims at turning back the clock to allow its readers to better understand why these watches are the subjects of such passion. And usually, these watches revolutionised the industry by being at the forefront of mankind\u2019s major achievements. This is especially true for Rolex and Omega. But you will discover this story by reading the articles of this section. The histories of these watches that can stand the test of time...\r\n\r\nWatches that still act as the witnesses of the histories of horology, design and technology, are a reminder of what humans can accomplish... 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