At the event, Backes & Strauss launched their new Vitesse Collection. These beautifully crafted watches are the result of a collaboration with HRH Princess Michael of Kent…

Over the last few decades the 4Cs have become the universal language to grade a diamond based on its uniqueness and rarity. The 4Cs include the Cut, the Colour, the Clarity and the Carat…

Backes & Strauss is delighted to announce the upcoming release of The Vitesse Collection of watches in collaboration with Her Royal Highness (HRH) Princess Michael of Kent…

Sadly, David Lee, formerly Managing Director of Backes & Strauss in London for many years, passed away on the 4th of July 2020.…

Gifts say a lot about the giver and the receiver, and this is never more true than in the case of a luxury watch. Find out what he means with this present…

When not attending Christmas carols in the warmth of St Martin-in-the-fields right by Trafalgar Square or sitting by a crackling fireplace at home watching holiday classics like…

These restaurants are vivid examples of each unique setting, which be found at the House of Backes & Strauss in Mayfair, the home of the most perfect luxury diamond watches.

Watchmaking and art have much in common, the necessity of perfection, the ultimate of sentimental expressions and the opportunity to become a cornerstone for the works after.

A key essence of this colour is the inimitable contrast it creates with everything surrounding it. At Backes & Strauss, we have personified this element with our exclusive range of black stainless-steel watches.