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Presenting the winners of the Inhorgenta Award 2023

Presenting the winners of the Inhorgenta Award 2023

Watches, jewelry, gemstones, designs and retail concept were honored during a glamorous gala evening with the “who’s who” of the industry at Inhorgenta Munich (...)

Keris revisits the Neuchâtel clock

Keris revisits the Neuchâtel clock

Forty years ago the mechanical wristwatch began to work its way back into our hearts and onto our wrists, never to leave. Now two entrepreneurs, both (...)

Orient and Orient Star Launch in United Kingdom

Orient and Orient Star Launch in United Kingdom

Following the global success of Orient and Orient Star watches in over 40 countries, the brand is bringing its watches to the UK with an initial collection (...)

Besides grail watches, Roger W. Smith is crafting a British watch sector

Besides grail watches, Roger W. Smith is crafting a British watch sector

Having scaled the heights of horology, Roger W. Smith sets out to turn the craft into a trade sector from ground zero. The lauded master admits the (...)

Time to Watches unveils its list of exhibitors

Time to Watches unveils its list of exhibitors

Time to Watches returns to the HEAD – Genève from March 28th to April 1st, 2023. One of the highlights of this year’s event is that it will be open to the (...)

Several independent watchmakers to exhibit in Geneva

Several independent watchmakers to exhibit in Geneva

After two first editions in 2019 and 2022, Espace Barton 7 in Geneva will again be the collective showroom for five independent Haute Horlogerie brands - (...)

Announcing the 5th Edition of the Luxury Innovation Summit

Announcing the 5th Edition of the Luxury Innovation Summit

Organised by the Luxury Venture Group (LVG), the 5th Edition of the Luxury Innovation Summit will take place on 18-20 September 2023 at Palexpo in Geneva. (...)

Artificial Intelligence: the next big thing for the watch industry?

Artificial Intelligence: the next big thing for the watch industry?

INTERVIEW

Since the dramatic fall from grace of crypto and NFTs, attention has turned to artificial intelligence. But is AI just the latest in a long line of (...)

Garrick Watchmakers: the curious case of British High Horology

Garrick Watchmakers: the curious case of British High Horology

With a full order book for the next three years but a dedication to making hand-crafted watches in limited volumes, Garrick co-founder, David Brailsford, (...)

HSNY introduces three new financial aid opportunities for 2023

HSNY introduces three new financial aid opportunities for 2023

Honoring innovation in horology, watchmaking students & school watches: the Horological Society of New York (HSNY) is welcoming 2023 with three brand (...)

De Bethune takes majority stake in Reuge

De Bethune takes majority stake in Reuge

Together, the two Sainte-Croix-based companies will expand their technical vocabulary, developing synergies to accelerate the renewal of art mechanics. The (...)

Dubai Watch Week returns for its 6th edition

Dubai Watch Week returns for its 6th edition

Set to take place from 16th to 20th November 2023, the event will return with an immersive programme, further cementing its significance across the luxury (...)

At Hamilton, 40% of sales are online

At Hamilton, 40% of sales are online

INTERVIEW

The Swiss brand with American roots celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2022 with a slew of special watches, from the Railroad to the Murph. What are CEO (...)

Fears Watch Company: renewing a 177-year family business

Fears Watch Company: renewing a 177-year family business

Once the largest watch manufacturer in the West of England, the British firm has risen, phoenix-like, from the ashes since 2016. After fading into oblivion (...)

Books: Timepieces: A Lifelong Love and Passion

Books: Timepieces: A Lifelong Love and Passion

After a career in hospitality, finance and energy, six years ago Laurent Martinez decided to turn his passion for watches into a full-time occupation. And (...)

The Tempus Fugit project: time flies with no return

The Tempus Fugit project: time flies with no return

As everyone knows, but tries not to think about, our time will one day run out. That is written into our DNA. It was handed down to us from our ancestors (...)

Bremont announces $59m investment by Bill Ackman and Hellcat LP

Bremont announces $59m investment by Bill Ackman and Hellcat LP

The completion of this new investment comes 18 months after Bremont opened its 35,000 sq ft state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology centre, The Wing, (...)

Concentration continues in watch distribution

Concentration continues in watch distribution

MARKETS

A distribution strategy that emphasises monobrand stores is benefitting a small number of powerful retailers with the necessary logistical and financial (...)

Should we still be talking about primary and secondary markets?

Should we still be talking about primary and secondary markets?

After a strong performance early in the year, the collectible watch market contracted with prices down for those models that had registered the biggest (...)

Michelangelo Foundation: in the service of “manual intelligence”

Michelangelo Foundation: in the service of “manual intelligence”

ARTS & CRAFTS

Based in Geneva, the Michelangelo Foundation is making a fantastic contribution to the promotion and conservation of exceptional crafts throughout Europe, (...)