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Laurent Ferrier, the right watch at the right time

Laurent Ferrier, the right watch at the right time

Any watchmaker worthy of the name must obviously master the ‘hidden springs’ of time, or in other words, the mechanical measurement of time. A question of (...)

Jaeger-LeCoultre Special - Duomètre à Sphérotourbillon

Jaeger-LeCoultre Special - Duomètre à Sphérotourbillon

Jaeger-LeCoultre Special - Duomètre à Sphérotourbillon

Duomètre à Quantième Lunaire 40.5 - The classicism of round watches - Rendez-Vous - Grande Reverso Lady - Grande Reverso - Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea (...)

Jaeger-LeCoultre – Reverso The high-precision path from icon to cult-object

Jaeger-LeCoultre – Reverso The high-precision path from icon to cult-object

Reverso

When César de Trey and Jacques-David LeCoultre presented the Reverso watch in 1931, did they have any idea that they had given birth to one of the very few (...)

The Beijing watch factory

The Beijing watch factory

In the remote neighbourhood of Changping in Beijing, time stands still; strollers have not given way to taxi lanes and the shadow of Mao still looms heavy. (...)

The Reverso, unique for 80 years

The Reverso, unique for 80 years

1931: Thomas Edison passed away, the Empire State Building in New York was finally finished (at a cost of $40 million), Al Capone was sentenced to 17 years (...)

The ‘concepts' that are taking off - Harry Winston

The ‘concepts’ that are taking off - Harry Winston [Video]

The economic crisis has not killed the need for the ‘concept watch’, in fact, perhaps, just the contrary. Research is and remains more than ever the domain (...)

Perrelet previews moonbeams and tourbillons

Perrelet previews moonbeams and tourbillons

After the success of the Turbine and Diamond Flower, Perrelet is launching two new collections in the run up to BaselWorld (...)

Mondaine Simply Elegant, Giant and Savonette

Mondaine Simply Elegant, Giant and Savonette

One of the biggest trends in the watch industry right now is towards more traditional, classical designs, inevitably simpler, slightly smaller and (...)

DeWitt, luxurious neo-classic niche

DeWitt, luxurious neo-classic niche

The first watches bearing the DeWitt signature appeared at the end of 2003, more than seven years ago. When we look at the road the brand has travelled in (...)

IceLink hits the slopes

IceLink hits the slopes

IceLink has two new launches named after great ski locations, one in Switzerland, Zermatt, and one in Italy, Cortina d’Ampezzo.

Maurice Lacroix, Seconds squared

Maurice Lacroix, Seconds squared

Maurice Lacroix made a lot of brands jealous last year by being the first to incorporate the invention of Michel Vermot, who, with the collaboration of the (...)

Obaku Denmark launches an ultra slim sports watch

Obaku Denmark launches an ultra slim sports watch

Ultra thin, flat, fine, slim and slender are words that are dominating the watch press at the moment due to the return towards classical timepieces. There (...)

The rising strength of Armin Strom

The rising strength of Armin Strom

We remember when the Armin Strom brand, a master watchmaker specializing in the art of skeletonizing, opened its new facility in Bienne in 2009. It was a (...)

Ventura is back — and alive, thank you!

Ventura is back — and alive, thank you!

It is difficult to be a pioneer. It is even more difficult perhaps to remain one. This is because, when you are ‘right’ before everyone else, or quite simply (...)

The belle coherence of Zenith

The belle coherence of Zenith

We have underscored it several times—the work of ‘re-conquering’ its own watchmaking legitimacy, started in 2009 by Jean-Frédéric Dufour, at the head of Zenith, (...)

Bell & Ross's new vintage time ally

Bell & Ross’s new vintage time ally

The new Vintage Original Carbon Collection pays tribute to the aviators of the 1940s with Bell & Ross’s distinctive DNA fitted into a classic round (...)

The very innovative Calibre Royal by Pequignet is here!

The very innovative Calibre Royal by Pequignet is here!

The French brand Pequignet is now realizing its goal of creating a revolutionary calibre that combines reliability, torque, precision, symmetry, space, (...)

Victorinox Swiss Army goes clean and classic

Victorinox Swiss Army goes clean and classic

The AirBoss line is one of the most successful for Victorinox Swiss Army.

A new Tambour Chronograph for Louis Vuitton

A new Tambour Chronograph for Louis Vuitton

The chronograph has its special place in Louis Vuitton’s time collections as it ties in perfectly to the brand’s spirit of travel. The new Voyagez Tambour (...)

Armand Nicolet focusing for 2011

Armand Nicolet focusing for 2011

Armand Nicolet has weathered the financial storm and is well positioned for the future, thanks to its success with its vintage movement powered limited (...)