Laurie Kahle is a Boston-based writer who has covered the luxury watch market for more than two decades. Currently, she is a regular contributor for Dow Jones digital publications, including Barron’s, MarketWatch, and Mansion Global. She is also a contributing editor for Cigar Aficionado magazine. Her work has appeared in Departures, Centurion, Hodinkee, and several other premier media outlets over the years. Laurie began her career as senior editor at Robb Report, where she spent more than eight years overseeing coverage of watches, jewelry, and fashion. She is also a veteran travel writer, a pursuit that has taken her to more than 50 countries and all seven continents.