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COSC: competition for the arbiter of precision horology

COSC: competition for the arbiter of precision horology

The Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute, the COSC, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023. This non-profit foundation has played a crucial role (...)

Porrentruy: the little-known “other” hub of Swiss watchmaking

Porrentruy: the little-known “other” hub of Swiss watchmaking

Unlike that of Geneva, the Joux Valley, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Biel or other places, the history of watchmaking in Porrentruy tends to be overlooked. (...)

Maurice Lacroix opens third mono-brand store in Malaysia

The Swiss brand brings a taste of the Franches Montagnes to Kuala Lumpur, in collaboration with Watatime, Malaysia’s leading authorised retailer of luxury (...)

Richard Mille: for the love of sport

Richard Mille: for the love of sport

The Franco-Swiss brand watches over a “family” of 40-plus partners. From accomplished athletes to rising stars, they excel in a vast range of disciplines, (...)

Ocarat: the French retailer with 180 brands

Ocarat: the French retailer with 180 brands

Its catalogue reads like a who’s who of affordable contemporary watchmaking, from established names to startups and micro-labels. As well as making 99% of (...)

Both sides of the border

Both sides of the border

EDITORIAL

In our latest issue (3/24), we bring you a comprehensive report on the French watchmaking industry, which has gained momentum in recent years – welcome (...)

Société Suisse de Chronométrie: 100 years of innovation

Société Suisse de Chronométrie: 100 years of innovation

PORTRAIT

Dedicated to the knowledge sharing and technology transfer that spurs all watchmaking innovations, the SSC is one of the (few) actors that prove it is (...)

Introducing Watch Week Aspen 8-11 August 2024

Introducing Watch Week Aspen 8-11 August 2024

Oliver Smith Jeweller and the Aspen Chamber of Commerce are bringing the inaugural four-day fête to the upscale resort town, offering another great reason (...)

The rebirth of Cornell Watch Company

The rebirth of Cornell Watch Company

Despite its brief existence some 150 years ago, this Chicago company seemed to wield a tremendous influence - arguably, among other things, giving an early (...)

Purtec's watchmaking dream team

Purtec’s watchmaking dream team

Arnaud Faivre founded TEC Ebauches in 2008, rapidly developed its offerings, diversified its business and on that basis launched the TEC Group in 2018. (...)

Longines: “High-end brands don't have a monopoly on legacy!”

Longines: “High-end brands don’t have a monopoly on legacy!”

In an interview with Europa Star, CEO Matthias Breschan discusses three key points which he believes are crucial to Longines’ future… and how he intends to (...)

Ludwig Oechslin: “The Freak opened up decades of possibility”

Ludwig Oechslin: “The Freak opened up decades of possibility”

For a series of portraits celebrating the Prix Gaïa, presented by the Musée International d’Horlogerie (MIH), we met the incomparable Dr. Ludwig Oechslin at (...)

Unimatic x Exquisite Timepieces Modello Uno ref. U1S-T-GMT-ET

Unimatic x Exquisite Timepieces Modello Uno ref. U1S-T-GMT-ET

The new model by the Italian microbrand is a titanium dual-time dive watch developed in collaboration with Exquisite Timepieces, one of the most exclusive (...)

Dior ups its horological ambitions

Dior ups its horological ambitions

Drawing on resources at the LVMH watch division, Dior has reissued the Chiffre Rouge, a landmark model first seen in 2004. As well as producing a (...)

Commemorative limited edition for the Boutique F.P. Journe Tokyo

Commemorative limited edition for the Boutique F.P. Journe Tokyo

20 years ago, when most watch brands favoured retailers for distribution, François-Paul Journe broke convention by opening his own subsidiary and boutique (...)

How AI is revolutionising sports timing

How AI is revolutionising sports timing

OMEGA

As the Official Timekeeper at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Omega calls on the services of Swiss Timing, part of Swatch Group. Beyond (...)

Audemars Piguet [RE]Master02: an archive beauty returns

Audemars Piguet [RE]Master02: an archive beauty returns

Audemars Piguet’s [RE]Master programme reinterprets rare, era-defining watches. For its second iteration, the Manufacture has chosen a model from 1960 - a (...)

A preview of “Watches and Talents” in Geneva

A preview of “Watches and Talents” in Geneva

From June to September 2024, make your way to the Pont de la Machine in Geneva to discover “Watches and Talents,” a multimedia exhibition that unveils (...)

The Horological Society of New York awards record $150K in scholarships

The Horological Society of New York awards record $150K in scholarships

America’s oldest watchmaking guild held its 158th anniversary gala, awarding record-breaking financial aid and raising an additional $113,000 towards its (...)

A. Lange & Söhne opens Salon San Francisco as first of its kind in the U.S.

A. Lange & Söhne opens Salon San Francisco as first of its kind in the U.S.

Centrally located on Geary Street in Union Square, the third-floor showroom is the German watchmaker’s second retail presence on the West Coast of America. (...)