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CIGA Design, a different path for Chinese watchmaking

CIGA Design, a different path for Chinese watchmaking

CIGA Design, the first Chinese watch brand to win a GPHG award, was created by a specialist in urban design, heir to the key precept of the Bauhaus school: (...)

Understanding the Perpetual boutique concept by Phillips

Understanding the Perpetual boutique concept by Phillips

Phillips auction house is expanding its network of brick-and-mortar watch stores, with boutiques in London, Gstaad, Hong Kong and soon Zurich. This (...)

Behrens, new-generation Chinese watchmaking

Behrens, new-generation Chinese watchmaking

Aside from mass production, the Chinese watch industry has long relied on the industrial clout of some of its conglomerates and flagship companies to (...)

Urwerk: reflections on the nature of time

Urwerk: reflections on the nature of time

When the Urwerk brand was born back in 1997, it took a certain amount of idealism on the part of its founders to offer an alternative approach to (...)

Behind the scenes of a decorative art: Guilloché

Behind the scenes of a decorative art: Guilloché

Disenchanted professionals sometimes choose radically different work orientations, often worlds away from the career for which they studied. Such is the (...)

Accutron's giant leap beyond Bulova

Accutron’s giant leap beyond Bulova

With an uninterrupted legacy spanning nearly 150 years in the United States, Bulova is fervently reigniting its esteemed heritage. Jeffrey Cohen, President (...)

Meeting the leading female collectors from Kuwait

Meeting the leading female collectors from Kuwait

An engineer by training and a lover of fine watches, Anwar Yaqob Alyousef founded the Kuwait Watch Club Ladies early last year. We caught up with her to (...)

LVMH's new watch division: an early salvo in a battle that has only just begun

LVMH’s new watch division: an early salvo in a battle that has only just begun

After months of rumours, the game of musical chairs within LVMH’s Watches & Jewelry division has come to an end. Julien Tornare replaces Frédéric Arnault (...)

Country focus: Sweden

Country focus: Sweden

Perhaps Sweden – famous for IKEA, meatballs, pickled herring, red cottages, elks, and midnight sun – should add watch brands to the list? In the last decades (...)

Tissot, neo-vintage and connectivity

Tissot, neo-vintage and connectivity

INTERVIEW

Tissot, the flagship brand of affordable Swiss watchmaking, has unveiled a new version of its T-Touch Connect Solar watch, the result of significant (...)

A meeting with Crispin Jones, Mr Jones

A meeting with Crispin Jones, Mr Jones

PODCAST

Who’s behind the “unforgettable British watch company”, also known as Mr Jones? Their watches are easily recognisable thanks to the unique kinematics and (...)

A visit to the Gucci Watch Lab

A visit to the Gucci Watch Lab

In spring 2023, Gucci unveiled its new, fully renovated workshops in Cortaillod, Switzerland. The Gucci Watch Lab is no ordinary watch production facility: (...)

Frederique Constant's horological development

Frederique Constant’s horological development

Europa Star sat down with Niels Eggerding, CEO of Frederique Constant. He presented several developments of the brand during its 35th anniversary, (...)

New F.P.Journe Boutique opens in London

New F.P.Journe Boutique opens in London

In the quintessentially British setting of Mayfair, a historic and luxury district in the centre of London, F.P.Journe has established its eleventh (...)

Claesson Koivisto Rune, Swedish-made watch design

Claesson Koivisto Rune, Swedish-made watch design

Skypod, one of the latest Ikepod models, is designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune. The trio behind the eponymous Swedish architect and design office has made (...)

The Louis Vuitton Watch Prize for Independent Creatives announces the jury and the shortlist

The Louis Vuitton Watch Prize for Independent Creatives announces the jury and the shortlist

For its 2024 inaugural edition, the luxury maison introduces the candidate shortlist and jury names. Five finalists will present their timepiece projects (...)

Time to Watches returns to Geneva in 2024

Time to Watches returns to Geneva in 2024

The essential watch event of the Wonder Week will be held at the HEAD – Genève (Haute Ecole d’Art et de Design) on 10th-14th April. Friendly, dynamic, and (...)

The Horological Society of New York in HBO's “The Gilded Age” Season 2

The Horological Society of New York in HBO’s “The Gilded Age” Season 2

The upcoming acclaimed period drama, set in late 19th-century New York City when it was a horological hotspot, will include HSNY in its storyline. It (...)

Rolex and women: what's the story?

Rolex and women: what’s the story?

GUEST COLUMN

Research for a forthcoming book on the history of Rolex, based on original archive documents, is the opportunity to look at the brand’s relationship with (...)

Pierre Biver, discovering his own passion

Pierre Biver, discovering his own passion

GPHG ACADEMY

Some newcomers to the GPHG Academy are unknown to the public. Other names ring out like a clock striking noon in the town square. Pierre Biver is one of (...)