All that Glitters and Gold

The eye-catching Rolex Day-Date 36 is a dazzling masterpiece

Bold, peppy and exhilarating, Rolex’s Day-Date 36 glitters with colour and dazzles with diamonds. Its dial contains hour markers in 18ct gold and is set with 32 diamonds. Also, for the first time, the leather straps on this timepiece match the enamel hour markers and Roman numerals, which come in three eye-catching tones: coral, turquoise and burgundy.

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