The history of the Jaeger-LeCoultre manufacture, which celebrates its 180th anniversary this year, is inextricably linked to the history of a place: the (...)

Sports watches are the Swiss Army knives of the watch industry. They are do-anything timepieces, able to take just about anything you can dish out, yet (...)

As we move to the eastern fringes of Scandinavia we pick up an entirely different watchmaking vibe in Finland. The minimalist designs and fine mechanics (...)

Brands such as Bose and Ikea that have become household names have shown that Scandinavian design can have universal appeal and there are a number of (...)

Da Vindice made the headlines in 2010 with its astonishing first product, a tourbillon barometer. Putting such an instrument in a timepiece, which hadn’t (...)

There is an impressive piece on show at Graham at BaselWorld: the Geo.Graham The Moon. A flying tourbillon shares room on the blue dial with an enormous (...)

Just like the tortoise in the fable, Antoine Martin’s Slow Runner has arrived “just in time” for BaselWorld, but well before a number of hares that have (...)

Movado... Ebel... Concord. Three brands with very different images but who are part of the same group, MGI, or Movado Group Inc. The profound changes at (...)

Hermès entrusted the creation and implementation of its new stand – or “pavilion” – at BaselWorld to a refined architect who was inspired as much by imperial (...)

The model that will take pride of place on Swatch’s new stand will be the “Swatch Est. 1983”, which celebrates the brand’s 30th birthday in the simple and (...)