When we look at export figures for the Swiss watch industry by country, we make a surprising observation. The nations to which the Swiss industry (…)

During the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair, Mr. Tse Wai Hang, the Co-chairman of the Fair's Organizing Committee announced that Hong Kong's (…)

Europa Star / Basel Tribune recently met René Kamm to talk about the plans and developments for the 2004 edition of the world's largest watch and (…)

As everyone will remember, the 2003 edition of the newly re-branded BaselWorld show was one of the most difficult events of the last decade.

Now you've known me long enough to know that the last thing I want to do is be serious on this page. After all, when you're here, you've (…)

Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele was born into a family steeped in the creative world of watches and jewellery in both Pforzheim, Germany and Geneva, (…)

Michele Watches, an American company with a penchant for trendy, eye-catching timepieces and in particular diamond-set watches and chronographs, (…)

Barthelay is certainly a traditional company, founded in 1892 in Paris, but Roland Barthelay, its current director, is anything but a (…)

Century began its horological life in 1966. Under the exceptionally creative eye of its founder Hans-Ulrich Klingenberg, and many years of research and (…)

We will never know precisely the real reasons for this change (officially, it is because of 'strategic differences'), but LVMH has decided (…)

Cloisonné enamel, champlevé enamel, bas relief, incision engraving, Urushi lacquer, miniature enamelling… These are some (…)

I have noticed something. In good economic times, people dress in black and wear sober watches, usually made of steel with a geometric design and (…)