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“Jewellers are like artists; they capture our moment in time”

“Jewellers are like artists; they capture our moment in time”

INTERVIEW

Since the very first edition of the GemGenève fair, the organisers have invited famous historian and author Vivienne Becker to create the “Designer (...)

TAG Heuer teams up with Netflix film “The Gray Man”

TAG Heuer teams up with Netflix film “The Gray Man”

The brand has announced a partnership with Netflix for their new film from Joe & Anthony Russo, The Gray Man. Starring Ryan Gosling, a TAG Heuer brand (...)

Watches and Wonders: the new exhibition dates unveiled

Watches and Wonders: the new exhibition dates unveiled

Watches and Wonders announces its schedule for the end of 2022 and its first provisional dates for 2023. The exhibition is ramping up its presence in (...)

The impact of gold: a visit to Metalor

The impact of gold: a visit to Metalor

ENVIRONMENT

Gold is one of the main sources of the watch industry’s environmental and social impact. To better understand the consequences of this supply, we went to (...)

Audemars Piguet, a quiet path towards sustainability

Audemars Piguet, a quiet path towards sustainability

CASE STUDY

The watch industry does not particularly stand out for its advances in social and environmental responsibility. A few brands are nevertheless pioneers. (...)

Reviving a watch brand: a risky venture

Before the 1970s, Switzerland was home to a record number of watch brands, many of which collapsed during the quartz crisis. Over the past twenty years, (...)

Swatch x Omega: what madness is this?

Swatch x Omega: what madness is this?

EDITORIAL

All it took was the announcement of an unprecedented and vaguely incestuous marriage between Swatch and the Speedmaster Moonwatch, Omega’s iconic timepiece, (...)

The accelerating race for new materials

The accelerating race for new materials

In an industry dominated by age-old know-how, the introduction of new materials has accelerated in the 21st century. Almost every year, new alloys and (...)

What is your horological golden age?

What is your horological golden age?

COLLECTORS’ CHOICES

For some collectors, it’s the Roaring Twenties, when the wristwatch was really just emerging – exactly one century ago. For others, it’s the conservative (...)

Luxury Innovation Awards 2022: the finalists announced

Luxury Innovation Awards 2022: the finalists announced

After a months-long two-rounds selection process, these finalists have been chosen among over 100 applicants from 21 countries by the international jury, (...)

The Avener: a new ambassador for Frederique Constant

The Avener: a new ambassador for Frederique Constant

Frederique Constant announces its collaboration with the French musician and producer The Avener, as ambassador of its Highlife collection. Producing his (...)

Frederique Constant: a first collection of NFT timepieces

Frederique Constant: a first collection of NFT timepieces

Ranging from a classic appearance to unique and coloured designs, these NFT timepieces were in high demand, having sold out in less than 48h. Sorted by (...)

WatchBox presents new plans in New York, London and Shanghai

WatchBox presents new plans in New York, London and Shanghai

The platform enters new markets and expands services in key geographies for luxury collectibles.

HSNY partners with Phillips for its 2022 Charity Auction

HSNY partners with Phillips for its 2022 Charity Auction

“Timepieces for HSNY: 2022 Charity Auction” is presented online by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo from July 6-13, (...)

Launch of The Watch Library Foundation

Launch of The Watch Library Foundation

HERITAGE

The mission of The Watch Library Foundation is to digitise and make accessible hundreds of thousands of pages and documents of watchmaking heritage, in (...)

Introducing the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030

Introducing the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030

Aiming at common objectives of sustainable development and supported by both Kering and Richemont via Cartier, the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 (...)

TAG Heuer, a meeting with Frédéric Arnault

TAG Heuer, a meeting with Frédéric Arnault

INTERVIEW

Frédéric Arnault, head of the historic brand from La Chaux-de-Fonds, is trying to find the magic formula for each line in TAG Heuer’s eclectic portfolio, (...)

The guardian of the Cartier temple

The guardian of the Cartier temple

PORTRAIT

Pierre Rainero, who has been with Cartier for almost 40 years, is responsible for preserving the distinctive creative language of a brand that, despite the (...)

Breguet, a meeting with Lionel a Marca

Breguet, a meeting with Lionel a Marca

INTERVIEW

The Marine Hora Mundi is Breguet’s first timepiece of 2022 to bear the signature of new CEO Lionel a Marca, who was appointed last year. We took the (...)

Octo Finissimo Ultra: how Bulgari broke an eighth record

Octo Finissimo Ultra: how Bulgari broke an eighth record

The model is only 1.80 mm thick from the caseback to the top of the sapphire crystal – as thin as a 20 cent coin. On the 10th anniversary of the Octo (...)