Patek Philippe Ref. 5270J-001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
July 2020
As the heir of Patek Philippe’s grand 1941 classic (Ref. 1518), the Ref. 5270 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph has been available since 2018 in platinum with (…)
Patek Philippe Ref. 5370P-011 Split-Seconds Chronograph
July 2020
The Ref. 5370, the first split-seconds chronograph endowed with the proprietary caliber CHR 29-535 PS, was launched in 2015 with a platinum case and a black (…)
Patek Philippe Ref. 5303R-001 Minute Repeater Tourbillon
July 2020
Never before had Patek Philippe crafted a minute repeater with a striking mechanism that was visible on the dial side. The Ref. 5303 was unveiled in 2019 in (…)
Patek Philippe Ref. 5370P-011 Split-Seconds Chronograph
July 2020
The Ref. 5370, the first split-seconds chronograph endowed with the proprietary caliber CHR 29-535 PS, was launched in 2015 with a platinum case and a black (…)
Patek Philippe Ref. 5270J-001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
July 2020
As the heir of Patek Philippe’s grand 1941 classic (Ref. 1518), the Ref. 5270 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph has been available since 2018 in platinum with (…)
Patek Philippe: a few lessons on resilience
RETROSPECTIVE
June 2020
Resilience. Scientifically speaking, resilience is a value (expressed in joules per cm2) used in physics to represent the resistance of a metal to shocks (…)
The watch show that should inspire the future Geneva show
RETROSPECTIVE
April 2020
The project of a new world watch show in Geneva next April has been launched. Behind-the-scenes discussions are taking place to decide on its structure. (…)
Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime, The most expensive watch in the world
ONLY WATCH 2019
November 2019
The Grandmaster Chime reference 6300A-010 was created specially for Only Watch 2019. The Grandmaster Chime is the first Patek Philippe grande-sonnerie (…)
The emerging watch market of Canada
REPORT
September 2019
Why is Canada not in the top 20 global markets for Swiss watchmakers, despite its high level of development? The potential of the Canadian watch market, in (…)
An exclusive interview with Philippe Stern
PATEK PHILIPPE
September 2019
Europa Star was granted the rare privilege of being able to discuss with Philippe Stern himself. Although in 2009 he moved aside to allow his son, Thierry (…)
Watch trends 2019: Regulators
WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR
July 2019
Well before the atomic clock, the “mother” of all clocks – the reference for time, as a yardstick was for yards – was the regulator.
Watch trends 2019: A feminine take on time
WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR
July 2019
We might as well admit it right away: at Baselworld 2019, women’s watches were thin on the ground. Rare are the watchmakers who consider them with any (…)