GaÏa Prize: A year of festivities at the MIH
May 2024
The Gaïa Prize, awarded annually by the Musée International d’Horlogerie, is celebrating its 30th edition in 2024. The La Chaux-de-Fonds-based museum’s (…)
Patek Philippe, Geneva “Rare Handcrafts 2024” exhibition
April 2024
The Patek Philippe Salons in Geneva exhibit the largest “Rare Handcrafts” collection ever presented by the manufacture.
Patek Philippe: cosmic splendour and precision
March 2024
The majestic cosmic ballet that is played out above our heads is incomparably beautiful but also pitiless in its precision. Achieving a faithful mechanical (…)
Jérôme Boutteçon, the first master craftsman in marquetry on dials
PORTRAIT
January 2024
As a young man, he dreamed of becoming a sculptor. Alarmed at the idea of having an artist son, his father forced him to train as a cabinetmaker. An (…)
Watch Art Tokyo 2023: the most impressive Patek Philippe grand exhibition
December 2023
Every two years, Patek Philippe organises a grand exhibition somewhere around the world. Offering free admission the public, it enables visitors to become (…)
Patek Philippe launches limited-edition Philippe Stern tribute watch
December 2023
To celebrate the 85th birthday of Philippe Stern, the manufacture’s honorary president, Patek Philippe has developed a new chiming platinum watch with (…)
What will be remembered of 2023?
EDITORIAL
December 2023
Thanks to the fact that we’ve digitised all our issues going back almost a century, I often find myself browsing through writings from the time when my (…)
The multiple talents of enamellist Anita Porchet
July 2023
A master of the time-honoured techniques of cloisonné, champlevé, paillonné and miniature painting, enamellist Anita Porchet’s years of practice and (…)
Patek Philippe: automobile inspiration
June 2023
This year the Geneva watchmaker is introducing a series of timepieces that are all strongly evocative of the world of motor cars, each in a different way. (…)
Patek Philippe grand exhibition “Watch Art” Tokyo 2023
June 2023
For the sixth of its grand exhibitions across the world, Patek Philippe has chosen one of its leading markets: Japan. From 10 to 25 June 2023, the public (…)
A history of watch advertising: 1990-2000
June 2023
A history of watch advertising: 1930-1939
June 2023