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Vacheron Constantin opens a new flagship boutique in New York

Vacheron Constantin opens a new flagship boutique in New York

Located in the heart of New York City, at 28 East 57th Street, the new boutique pays tribute to Vacheron Constantin’s deep roots in the United States. It (...)

A. Lange & Söhne: a policy of subtle changes

A. Lange & Söhne: a policy of subtle changes

GERMANY

No revolutions at A. Lange & Söhne this year – just evolutions to infuse the best of the past into new horological compositions, in line with the German (...)

Introducing “Timepieces for HSNY: 2021 Charity Auction”

Introducing “Timepieces for HSNY: 2021 Charity Auction”

The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) announces “Timepieces for HSNY: 2021 Charity Auction”, presented online by Phillips in Association with Bacs & (...)

Chronext looks to level up

Chronext looks to level up

INDUSTRY

Watch trading platform Chronext has welcomed two bigwigs from the worlds of IT and watchmaking to its board. The company aims to assert its status by (...)

Blockchain on the move in the watch industry

Blockchain on the move in the watch industry

INTERVIEW

Announcements are coming out about alliances between luxury brands around shared blockchain solutions. One of the most important players on this booming (...)

Innovation, a never-ending race for Hublot

Innovation, a never-ending race for Hublot

INTERVIEW

Hublot is pushing the envelope again this year in terms of bringing new materials into watchmaking, creating a model made entirely of sapphire – even the (...)

Christie's embraces digital transition

Christie’s embraces digital transition

INTERVIEW

Since the beginning of the year, the auction house has organised a growing number of online watch sales sessions from its hubs in Dubai, New York and Hong (...)

Dubai Watch Week to return in November 2021 with a physical event

Dubai Watch Week to return in November 2021 with a physical event

The 5th edition of Dubai Watch Week is set to reunite members of the watch industry and audiences in the region from 24th to 28th November (...)

SevenFriday, a pioneer in digital watch authentication

SevenFriday, a pioneer in digital watch authentication

While there’s been a lot of talk about the application of blockchain technology to guarantee the authenticity of watches, independent brand SevenFriday has (...)

A new facility for the recycling of self-luminous watches

A new facility for the recycling of self-luminous watches

INNOVATION

The Swiss microtechnology company mb-microtec is the inventor of a unique self-powered illumination technology called “trigalight”, used in watches. It is (...)

Recycling: Panerai wants to bring about change

Recycling: Panerai wants to bring about change

ENVIRONMENT

The concept of sustainable watchmaking, operating according to the principle of the circular economy, using recycled materials, has until now been the (...)

HSNY awards $70,000 to watchmaking students and schools

HSNY awards $70,000 to watchmaking students and schools

The Horological Society of New York announced its 2021 scholarships and award recipients, breaking its record for financial aid awarded, totaling $70,000 (...)

Montblanc, from base camp to watchmaking summit

Montblanc, from base camp to watchmaking summit

INTERVIEW

Montblanc offers probably the widest range of models in the contemporary watch industry, from connected watches to Exo Tourbillons. The integration of the (...)

“We must highlight Longines' pioneering role in watchmaking”

“We must highlight Longines’ pioneering role in watchmaking”

INTERVIEW

Last year, Matthias Breschan took over the top job at Longines from the legendary Walter von Känel, who turned the brand into a commercial “war machine”. As (...)

The failed football Super League: some lessons for watchmaking

The failed football Super League: some lessons for watchmaking

OPINION

As we have seen in recent days, football is more than just a business: it is a living, breathing piece of collective heritage that belongs as much to its (...)

Open season on collectors

Open season on collectors

REPORT

With the opening of the 2021-2022 season, the “Collector”, whether real or imaginary, has become the preferred prey of the watchmaker-hunters emerging from (...)

Claude Sfeir collects only the crème de la crème

Claude Sfeir collects only the crème de la crème

COLLECTOR PORTRAIT

Claude Sfeir. How do you introduce Claude Sfeir? Or rather: does Claude Sfeir still need any introduction? Because this renowned jeweller and gemmologist (...)

“A predilection for the innovation of the 1960s and 1970s”

“A predilection for the innovation of the 1960s and 1970s”

COLLECTOR PORTRAIT

Sy Block, a psychiatrist and watch enthusiast, has the distinction of being related to the legendary Gerry Grinberg, who was a distributor for Piaget in (...)

“It's almost embarrassing, how much time I spend on watches”

“It’s almost embarrassing, how much time I spend on watches”

COLLECTOR PORTRAIT

Jane, a lawyer working in New York, shares her watch collecting journey. From the beginning, she took a selective approach to collecting, focusing on a few (...)

Should watch suppliers go into direct sales?

Should watch suppliers go into direct sales?

EDITORIAL

This somewhat provocative and paradoxical question is prompted by the birth of watch incubator Watch Angels, backed by subcontracting group FM Swiss (...)