The Rolex Day-Date II: Escaping The Old Guy Syndrome

“I really like the Rolex Day-Date, but I’m under 50/45/40.  Do you guys think I’m too young to wear this watch?”  Queries along this line are surprisingly common on forums where Rolex watch aficionados spend time, enjoying horological banter and sharing pictures of their various Rolex timepieces.

Why would the Rolex Day-Date, one of the world’s most recognizable luxury timepiece classics and a flagship of the brand’s Oyster Perpetual collection evoke such uncertainty? Continue Reading… »