Nicholas Foulkes

Nicholas Foulkes is an English historian, author, and journalist. He has written extensively about 19th-century social history as well as the history of luxury goods. Robb Report included his book, The Impossible Collection of Watches, in a list of "5 Books Every Watch Collector Should Own," and his book, Swans —Legends of the Jet Society, was optioned for production as a TV series.

Education
Mr. Foulkes attended Christ's Hospital and Hertford College, Oxford at the University of Oxford, where he graduated in 1983.

Honours
In 2007, Foulkes was named Havana Man of the Year (Habano Hombre del Año) in the Communications category.

In 2021, Foulkes was named president of the jury for the 2021 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève, intended to highlight and annually reward the excellence of the watchmaking art.

Personal life
One of Nicholas’ sons, Max Foulkes, works with the Sahakians at Davidoff of London. Nicholas and Max started their own father and son Youtube channel, where they share and discuss cigars.