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Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe was established in 1839 and has been in the hands of the Stern family since 1932. Thierry Stern is the current CEO and his father Philippe (...)

Rolex

Rolex

Established in 1920 in Geneva, Rolex has grown to become perhaps the most recognised watch brand in the world thanks to the canny marketing of its founder (...)

URWERK - PAST AND FUTURE clash in the DARK KNIGHT and IRON KNIGHT

URWERK - PAST AND FUTURE clash in the DARK KNIGHT and IRON KNIGHT

The new school of watchmaking owes a great deal to the Urwerk company, which has captured imaginations since 1997 with a string of pioneering creations. (...)

TITONI SEASCOPER

TITONI SEASCOPER

Titoni proudly introduces the revived model Seascoper, which is based on the company’s historic diving model from 1970s. Handcrafted to technical (...)

Romain Gauthier

Romain Gauthier

Romain Gauthier is in charge of a modestly-sized manufacture that has designed, developed and produced his own movement. The Logical One timepiece is a (...)

Chanel

Chanel

The French haute couture brand, established by Gabrielle Chanel (1883-1971), who was called “Coco Chanel”, revolutionised the world of fashion, but what (...)

Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin watches have been produced in Geneva for over 250 years without a break. Founded in 1755, the company has always upheld the highest (...)

Ernest Borel

Ernest Borel

Founded in 1856, in Neuchâtel, Ernest Borel has weathered the storms of more than 150 years by remaining true to its mission—to manufacture high-quality (...)

PATEK PHILIPPE - The voyages of the Nautilus

PATEK PHILIPPE - The voyages of the Nautilus

“The devil is in the details,” as the proverb says. It’s a proverb that Patek Philippe seems to have assimilated very well, since their horological activity (...)

ORIENT - Electro-mechanical innovation

ORIENT - Electro-mechanical innovation

Mr Jiro Miyagawa, President & CEO of The ORIENT WATCH Company, says that 2013 was a good year for business and that “in an environment where the global (...)

CASIO - MTG-S1000, Crowning the G-SHOCK Evolution

CASIO - MTG-S1000, Crowning the G-SHOCK Evolution

Casio’s toughest brand G-SHOCK – one of the few genuinely iconic digital watches – needs no introduction. But 30 years after its launch, the brand understands (...)

Seiko: Prospex & Grand Seiko Models

Seiko: Prospex & Grand Seiko Models

Prospex & Grand Seiko Models

Seiko was founded in 1881 in Tokyo, Japan as a watch and jewellery shop. The brand presented its first watches in 1924. Seiko produces quartz and (...)

Jaeger-LeCoultre Special - SIHH 2014

Jaeger-LeCoultre Special - SIHH 2014

PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF FINE WATCHMAKING - Birth of a new challenge: Ultra-thin grand complications

JEANRICHARD – It's all in the case

JEANRICHARD – It’s all in the case

Bruno Grande is proud of what he has achieved. Since JeanRichard came under the control of the Kering group (ex-PPR which includes Gucci and the Sowind (...)

WORLDWATCHREPORT

WORLDWATCHREPORT

The WorldWatchReport™ tracks the performance of 60+ luxury watch brands across 20 markets, based on millions of intentions expressed by consumers looking (...)

CHANEL - J12 Moonphase, exquisite hour

CHANEL - J12 Moonphase, exquisite hour

In 2003, Chanel broke a taboo by introducing the colour white to the world of watchmaking. Against all expectations, the white J12 was an immediate success (...)

Panerai

Panerai

Giovanni Panerai (1825-1897) opened a small watch shop in Florence, Italy and thanks to his close ties with a few famous Swiss manufacturers, started to (...)

Tudor

Tudor

Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex, created Tudor in 1946, a more accessible brand but one which nevertheless maintains excellence in terms of its (...)

MANUFACTURE - The industrial strategies of MAURICE LACROIX

MANUFACTURE - The industrial strategies of MAURICE LACROIX

A little under ten years ago, in 2005, Maurice Lacroix took a strategic decision to vertically integrate its production with the aim of becoming a fully (...)

ARTS & CRAFTS - PASCAL VAUCHER - Art and method

ARTS & CRAFTS - PASCAL VAUCHER - Art and method

Some 27 years ago, at the end of 1986, Pascal Vaucher, a young gem-setter, had what he calls a “vision”. But there was nothing mystical about this vision, (...)