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HYT, the flow of time

HYT, the flow of time

A DIFFERENT PHILOSOPHY

Inspired by the ancient water clock, fluid-driven time-telling required ten years of development to finally appear in the Neuchâtel-based brand’s watches. (...)

An introduction to the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair

An introduction to the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair

The 37th edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong Watch&Clock Fair kicks off at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on September 4 and will (...)

Painter's block

Painter’s block

FREELY SPEAKING

One of the good things about our place in Menton is that there’s no room for guests, although we make exceptions for our offsprings if they promise to stay (...)

Hublot: what marketing impact of the World Cup?

Hublot: what marketing impact of the World Cup?

ANALYSIS

When seeing the referees holding boards with the Hublot logo during the World Cup, did you wonder what was the marketing outcome for the brand? Chrono24 (...)

Patek Philippe: pioneers of silicon

Patek Philippe: pioneers of silicon

INNOVATION

Alongside Rolex and the Swatch Group, Patek Philippe was one of the pioneers of silicon. Jean-Pierre Musy sets out the details of the different phases in (...)

Urwerk: Breguet, atomic style

Urwerk: Breguet, atomic style

LABOS

The most accurate clock in all of Baselworld was to be found on the Urwerk stand. Actually called AMC, short for Atomic Master Clock, it is a new, atomic (...)

Can you dive with your vintage watch?

Can you dive with your vintage watch?

VINTAGEMANIA

Have you ever asked yourself that question? I’m sure that if you’re a collector, or simply the owner of a vintage watch, you’ve surely asked yourself at least (...)

Laurent Ferrier squares the circle with new Régulateur model

Laurent Ferrier squares the circle with new Régulateur model

The highly regarded watchmaker will launch the new Galet Square Régulateur Black this August. A highly refined and functional timepiece, expect it to move (...)

Introducing Swiss start-up Electricianz

Introducing Swiss start-up Electricianz

The new Swiss brand is offering a line of stylish and affordable watches that uncover the inner workings of quartz watches.

Recommended reading

Recommended reading

WATCHPRINT

AUDEMARS PIGUET 20th century complicated wristwatches WATCHMAKERS: The Masters of Art Horology, Maxima Gallery

A closer look at the Harry Winston Project Z12

A closer look at the Harry Winston Project Z12

A modern timepiece with a highly architectural design, the relatively sporty Project Z12 wristwatch boasts a new complication that highlights the (...)

CSEM and the pundits of materials research

CSEM and the pundits of materials research

INNOVATION

It was in the Neuchâtel-based research institute that research workers developed watchmaking applications for a material that is fast gaining popularity: (...)

The Second Take: Raymond Weil, Corum, and Harry Winston

The Second Take: Raymond Weil, Corum, and Harry Winston

This week in the news, Raymond Weil adds to its Freelancer collection, Corum releases a mini version of the Bubble Watch, and Harry Winston launches a new (...)

Qlocktwo: a different way to read (literally) the time

Qlocktwo: a different way to read (literally) the time

Spell it, don’t tell it. German watchmaker B & F Manufacture wins a Red Dot design award for its innovative concept for telling the (...)

Colour watch trends summer 2018

Colour watch trends summer 2018

Who says “summer”, says “colours”! And not only in fashion and make-up, but also in the watchmaking industry. Juicy, attractive, and full of emotions, these (...)

The magic of composites

The magic of composites

NEW MATERIALS

Author and co-author of over 180 scientific articles, two monographs and the holder of twelve patents, Professor Andreas Mortensen, vice president for (...)

Introducing the Panerai Luminor California 8 Days DLC

Introducing the Panerai Luminor California 8 Days DLC

The latest addition to an already rich Luminor collection is a masculine and no-nonsense military inspired watch sporting many unique design (...)

Mechanical smartwatches

Mechanical smartwatches

CONNECTION

In rapid succession, starting with an advance announcement, the start-up X-One and Frederique Constant both recently presented mechanical smartwatches. A (...)

The Second Take: Zenith, F.P. Journe, Harry Winston, and Adexe

The Second Take: Zenith, F.P. Journe, Harry Winston, and Adexe

This week in the news: Zenith in blue, F.P. Journe’s art and science of watchmaking, Harry Winston in vogue with vintage, and introducing new British brand (...)

Watchmaking materials: a historical primer

Watchmaking materials: a historical primer

Ever since the dawn of mechanical watchmaking, its base materials have been copper alloys and ferrous materials. As evidenced by the astrarium completed by (...)