EveryWatch Insights: Geneva Auctions
June 2024
In this first column for Europa Star, watch auction data specialist EveryWatch details some of the highlights of the May 2024 Geneva auctions, which (…)
Patek Philippe: Global time, local date
COVER STORY
June 2024
Patek Philippe’s new World Time reference 5330G-001, the first World Time watch to feature a date display that automatically synchronises with local time, (…)
Patek Philippe revamps Golden Ellipse chain-style bracelet
May 2024
The manufacture reinterprets this flagship watch of the 1970s by endowing it with an exclusive, brand-new 18K rose gold bracelet. The product of 15 years of (…)
Patek Philippe World Time boasts world-first date display
May 2024
The manufacture celebrates a new milestone in the history of the World Time as Reference 5330 joins its regular collection. First introduced in the 1930s, (…)
Perspectives on dialmaking
May 2024
Over the past few months, we met with dozens of professionals in the dialmaking sector: the company bosses, managers and independent craftspeople whose (…)
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 (…)
