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A. Lange & Söhne, beauty from within

A. Lange & Söhne, beauty from within

SERIES

The Glashütte brand is the flag-carrier for fine German watchmaking, yet unlike certain of its Swiss rivals, its history is one of stops and starts, great (...)

Our series on German watchmaking

Our series on German watchmaking

INTRODUCTION

Mention Germany and the conversation will likely turn to football, particularly as the country recently hosted Euro 2024. But this soccer-loving nation has (...)

Cartier extends support for Venice's artistic heritage and cultural life

Cartier extends support for Venice’s artistic heritage and cultural life

The luxury house has committed to a range of initiatives to help preserve the living heritage of the city of Venice and to contribute to the continuous (...)

The Hour Glass to stage IAMWATCH enthusiast event in Singapore

The Hour Glass to stage IAMWATCH enthusiast event in Singapore

The new community engagement platform dedicated to the Pan-Asian watch-collecting community is set to be an intimately scaled 4-day programme in October. (...)

GemGenève announces new partnership with Digital Jewelry Week

GemGenève announces new partnership with Digital Jewelry Week

The Digital Jewelry Week is a next-generation online event dedicated to celebrating innovative jewelry design. This exciting competition will take place in (...)

Fleming brings next-gen expression to Haute Horlogerie

Fleming brings next-gen expression to Haute Horlogerie

With a roster of A-list names behind his brand debut, Thomas Fleming seems to have seamlessly entered the fine watchmaking world. However, for this (...)

Tokyoflash Museum

Tokyoflash Museum

GALLERY

Tokyoflash was established in 2000 in Tokyo by Brent Car, CEO. Tokyoflash designers use the company blog to interact with their market audiences by (...)

控えめ “humble” in Japanese

控えめ “humble” in Japanese

GUEST COLUMN

I am thinking to myself, why on earth did Serge ask us to write for Europa Star on a regular basis? We at heist-out are the self-proclaimed “outcasts” of (...)

Urushi: rise and shine

Urushi: rise and shine

For 9,000 years, the durable urushi lacquer – a natural sap from the urushi tree – has been used in Japan. It is an exquisite and challenging material that (...)

Otsuka Lotec: a retro touch

Otsuka Lotec: a retro touch

With 1950s engineering design cues, Jiro Katayama and his Otsuka Lotec brand, which makes around 180 pieces per year, have recently started receiving (...)

Hajime Asaoka: a multifaceted contribution to Japanese watchmaking

Hajime Asaoka: a multifaceted contribution to Japanese watchmaking

Hajime Asaoka is arguably the most famous among the growing number of independent Japanese watchmakers. Alongside an extremely individual and subjective (...)

Biver welcomes James Marks as new CEO

Biver welcomes James Marks as new CEO

In addition to his new role as CEO, Mr. Marks will retain a Consulting position for Phillips Auction House, where he has worked for the past six (...)

The Greenwich Time Lady

The Greenwich Time Lady

EDITORIAL

Malcolm Lakin, whose column Freely Speaking (one of the very few humourous columns in the entire watchmaking press) occupied this page for many years, and (...)

Japanese ephemeral papers

Japanese ephemeral papers

In Japan, it is often said that the packaging is more important than what’s inside. In a gift – or simply with the food one brings home from the market – (...)

Daizoh Makihara: horological delicacies

Daizoh Makihara: horological delicacies

This former cook made a radical career change in the mid 2000s. In a process that is the horological equivalent of slow cooking, he makes one watch per (...)

Masahiro Kikuno: time is anything but linear

Masahiro Kikuno: time is anything but linear

Masahiro Kikuno made his mark on the horological map with the Wadokei, back in 2011. Since then, he has produced no more than one or two watches a year, (...)

HYT Watches names Vahé Vartzbed as new CEO

HYT Watches names Vahé Vartzbed as new CEO

The announcement sees Vahé Vartzbed, who joined the independent Swiss watch brand 10 months ago, take up the new role, along with several organisational (...)

Minase: windows on rare crafts

Minase: windows on rare crafts

The growing Japanese brand specialises in unique case-in-case designs, Sallaz polishing and the inclusion of artisanal crafts.

Casio: calculating time

Casio: calculating time

Exactly 50 years ago, in 1974, Casio, the leading name in calculators, launched the Casiotron – a completely novel concept of time measurement not as gears (...)

Citizen: en route for the next 100 years

Citizen: en route for the next 100 years

In 1924 the Shokosha Institute brought out its first entirely Japanese-made pocket watch and named it Citizen. A century later, Citizen is a heavyweight in (...)