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Bulgari Octo, the geometry of perfection

Bulgari Octo, the geometry of perfection

The sheer scale of the presentation of the new Bulgari Octo in Rome earlier this year gave an indication of the importance that Bulgari attaches to the (...)

The audacity of Richard Mille

The audacity of Richard Mille

Richard Mille announced two major new sponsorship agreements this summer. The first as official timing partner of Manchester City football club, the second (...)

Celsius X VI II combines advanced mechanical engineering, fibre optics and telephony

Celsius X VI II combines advanced mechanical engineering, fibre optics and telephony

At the launch of Celsius X VI II in 2010, many industry observers voiced a certain scepticism, not seeing any future in this hybrid between the telephone (...)

Morgenwerk launches GPS time

Morgenwerk launches GPS time

Some 22 years after the Junghans Mega 1 another German brand, Morgenwerk, presented its Satellite Precision Mark I controlled by GPS at the Hong Kong Watch (...)

Hong Kong: Synchronised slow-down

Hong Kong: Synchronised slow-down

At the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Europa Star had the opportunity to talk to Mr Geoffrey Kao, Vice-Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Watch (...)

The Hong Kong Watch & Clock Show design competition

The Hong Kong Watch & Clock Show design competition

This year saw the 29th edition of the Hong Kong Watch & Clock design competition, which comprises open and student categories. We present the winners (...)

Tudor – a heritage enhanced

Tudor – a heritage enhanced

With a noticeable and clear return to good health, Tudor is successfully looking to its past to build its future. Tudor is daring to affirm its own (...)

US Exclusive: Hautlence broadens its range while staying true to itself

US Exclusive: Hautlence broadens its range while staying true to itself

With the new Avant Garde HLRS, just introduced in October 2012, Hautlence has broadened its range, while at the same time remained true to its mission. The (...)

Focus on Latin America – Background and challenges

Focus on Latin America – Background and challenges

What is unique about the watch market in Latin America? In terms of tastes and trends, there is as much variety as there is in the region’s watch industry (...)

Focus on Latin America – Interview with Carlos Alonso

Focus on Latin America – Interview with Carlos Alonso

A few days before the 6th SIAR (Salón de la Alta Relojería) fine watch fair in Mexico City, Director Carlos Alonso made time in his schedule to answer a few (...)

Louis Erard: Quartz goes to the aid of the mechanical watch

Louis Erard: Quartz goes to the aid of the mechanical watch

In 2009, during the full “subprime crisis”, which saw sales of the struggling Swiss watch industry fall some 25 per cent, Alain Spinedi, owner of Louis (...)

One-on-One with Maurice Goldberger

One-on-One with Maurice Goldberger

The last time you heard about Maurice Goldberger, Europa Star was grilling him on the secondary, parallel and grey markets. Now, Goldberger, the president (...)

“We call Eterna ‘Sleeping Beauty'”

“We call Eterna ‘Sleeping Beauty’”

At the Shenzhen Watch Fair, Jianguang Shang, CEO of China Haidian, talked about the holding, its two Chinese brands and his ambitions for its new Swiss (...)

Web exclusive: The ID TWO concept watch by Cartier

Web exclusive: The ID TWO concept watch by Cartier

If you want an idea of what the watch of the future might look like, then Cartier’s new ID TWO concept watch is a good place to start. The brand approached (...)

Ulysse Nardin, an exemplary transition

Ulysse Nardin, an exemplary transition

How can one follow the charismatic Rolf Schnyder, emblematic head of Ulysse Nardin, who passed away suddenly in April 2011? How can one follow this (...)

Louis Vuitton, a voyage to watchmaking credibility

Louis Vuitton, a voyage to watchmaking credibility

It has been ten years now that the luxury leather goods brand, Louis Vuitton, has been active in the world of watchmaking. With its famous leather luggage, (...)

The price of a tourbillon

The price of a tourbillon

Anyone who looks at a tourbillon will be drawn in and fascinated by the cage of the timepiece, which typically holds the escapement wheel, the escapement (...)

The Duomètre Sphérotourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre, the ultimate watch and an inaugural timepiece

The Duomètre Sphérotourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre, the ultimate watch and an inaugural timepiece

August - September 2012

The last few years have seen a great increase in the research conducted on a variety of watchmaking topics, from the introduction of new regulation and (...)

ORIENT - Pursuing The Value of Mechanical Watches

ORIENT - Pursuing The Value of Mechanical Watches

ORIENT WATCH CO., LTD is positioning its ORIENT STAR collection at the heart of its expansion strategy, especially in its domestic Japanese (...)

Welcome to Europa Star World of Watches

Welcome to Europa Star World of Watches

Europa Star would like to welcome all international watch brand retailers, distributors, manufacturers and watch aficionados to its websites and (...)