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ZRC Grands Fonds Heritage Smoke, a vintage soul in a new body

ZRC Grands Fonds Heritage Smoke, a vintage soul in a new body

Gübelin presents house-exclusive Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Skeleton 8 Days

Gübelin presents house-exclusive Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Skeleton 8 Days

Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon 11 in yellow-gold limited edition

Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon 11 in yellow-gold limited edition

Ulysse Nardin gives back with the Diver [Hammerhead Shark]

Ulysse Nardin gives back with the Diver [Hammerhead Shark]

Hublot MP-10 Tourbillon in new sapphire and black ceramic cases

Hublot MP-10 Tourbillon in new sapphire and black ceramic cases

ZRC Grands Fonds Heritage Smoke, a vintage soul in a new body

ZRC Grands Fonds Heritage Smoke, a vintage soul in a new body

Originally designed for the French Navy in the 1960s, this new diver’s watch merges military pedigree with modern refinement. From its subtly patinated dial (...)

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Gübelin presents house-exclusive Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Skeleton 8 Days

Gübelin presents house-exclusive Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Skeleton 8 Days

Combining Italian flair with Swiss excellence, this special-edition masterpiece reinterprets one of the Roman Jeweller’s most emblematic timepieces, with (...)

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Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon 11 in yellow-gold limited edition

Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon 11 in yellow-gold limited edition

The hand-wound calibre within was engineered to mirror A.-L. Breguet’s first tourbillon, itself based on a chronometer movement by John Arnold. Yet with (...)

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Ulysse Nardin gives back with the Diver [Hammerhead Shark]

Ulysse Nardin gives back with the Diver [Hammerhead Shark]

This muscular, high-performance dive watch tells the story of one of the ocean’s most beautiful yet misunderstood creatures – the inspiration behind the (...)

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Hublot MP-10 Tourbillon in new sapphire and black ceramic cases

Hublot MP-10 Tourbillon in new sapphire and black ceramic cases

With no dial, no hands, and no oscillating weight, the watch features a roller display, twin linear weights, and a 35° inclined tourbillon. Now offered in (...)

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THE WATCH FILES

Those who innovate

A series of Europa Star articles devoted to the theme of innovation. In the clinical white rooms of the CSEM, the laboratories of the EPFL and the facilities of major suppliers like EM Microelectronic, or in the workshops of more visible brands or independents, innovation nurtures the flame of watchmaking passion. And thus the heart of watchmaking continues to beat.

“Greubel Forsey is about fundamental research”

“Greubel Forsey is about fundamental research”

Over the course of its 20-year existence, Greubel Forsey has presented ten Fundamental Inventions. The tenth, which coincides with the brand’s twentieth (...)

Bell & Ross: 20 years squaring the circle

Bell & Ross: 20 years squaring the circle

If watchmaking had a Daft Punk, it would be Bruno Belamich and Carlos Rosillo. They met as students, made their debut from Paris in the 1990s, (...)

Singer Reimagined, an uncompromising path

Singer Reimagined, an uncompromising path

If there is one word that can define the watch brand backed by an automotive specialist, it is ’coherence’ – in its style, its language, and its strategy. Yet (...)

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A history of watch advertising

A history of watch advertising

By Marco Strazzi

SIAR Summer reaches new heights in 2025

SIAR Summer reaches new heights in 2025

SIAR Summer returns for its fifth edition with record participation and an energy that confirms its standing as the must-attend summer event on Mexico’s (...)

RELOVED

Discover the new issue of Reloved, dedicated to circular design.

THE HISTORY OF EUROPA STAR

This publication is part of Europa Star’s Digital Books collection, a series of themed issues focusing on specific aspects of watchmaking and jewellery.

Oris adds new Aquis Date models to the Taste of Summer collection

Oris adds new Aquis Date models to the Taste of Summer collection

The capsule collection returns in bold pink and violet, now available in two new sizes. Both models retain the signature Aquis Date profile, with an (...)

Meistersinger Kaenos: exploring new territory

Meistersinger Kaenos: exploring new territory

For its first participation at Watches and Wonders, the single-hand watch specialist presents a new product family with a distinctly sportier (...)

A meeting with Crispin Jones, Mr Jones

PODCAST

Who’s behind the “unforgettable British watch company”, also known as Mr Jones? Their watches are easily recognisable thanks to the unique kinematics and (...)

Announcing World Watch Day, October 10

World Watch Day is an invitation to share a passion for watchmaking in all its forms. The date? October 10 - a nod to tradition, as 10:10 is the timme (...)

Jewellery is what we make it

Jewellery is what we make it

EDITORIAL

I was asked to put down my thoughts on jewellery and film, and there are no shortage of examples – all classics and typically American –, whether it’s Audrey (...)

A history of watch advertising: 1940-1949

A history of watch advertising: 1940-1949