Nouvel article

Nouvel article

August 2003
Antoine Preziuso, Arnold & Son, Audemars Piguet...

Tourbillons: 2003 was a bountiful year

Tourbillons: 2003 was a bountiful year

August 2003
First observation that we all agree upon is that 'too much is too much'. The abundance of tourbillons takes away from the value of this complication (…)

Stock market points versus confidence pointsce points

Stock market points versus confidence pointsce points

August 2003
A few of the newspaper clippings that landed on my desk… "Hong Kong watchmakers refuse to exhibit at Zurich"(1); Watch industry in distress: 26 jobs lost at (…)

LAKIN@LARGE - Politics & Pneumonia or Masking the Truth

LAKIN@LARGE - Politics & Pneumonia or Masking the Truth

June 2003
To accompany the new show title of Baselworld, we had the additional pleasure of the Swiss Government throwing a political spanner into the works by (…)

Truisms by Titoni

Truisms by Titoni

June 2003
As Managing Director and representative of the family owners of this authentically Swiss enterprise specializing in automatic watches since 1919, Daniel (…)

Will Universal Genève's latest 'comeback' be the right one?

Will Universal Genève's latest 'comeback' be the right one?

June 2003
Universal Genève has a long and glorious history that dates back to its creation in 1894. Without going into too much detail, the enterprise has (…)

The Victories of Victorinox-Swiss Army

The Victories of Victorinox-Swiss Army

June 2003
There are mergers that apparently do work well. Such seems to be the case for the Swiss brand Victorinox and its American distributor, Swiss Army, (…)

The renewal of Wyler Vetta

The renewal of Wyler Vetta

June 2003
A little less than a year after the re-launch of Wyler Vetta, its presence at the recent BaselWorld fair was especially anticipated. Everyone wanted to (…)

Breitling's Bentley motors

Breitling's Bentley motors

June 2003
The relationship between Bentley and Breitling began with the dashboard design and clock of the Bentley Continental GT, Bentley's most powerful car. (…)

Bell & Ross for pilots & divers

Bell & Ross for pilots & divers

June 2003
Since the creation of Bell & Ross in 1990, the company has specialized in the creation of watches for professionals. Needless to say, it (…)

Breil: Don't touch my ad

Breil: Don't touch my ad

June 2003
A fashion watch brand, the Italian Breil has a very large selection but is mainly oriented towards design watches, most of which are unisex and (…)

Sector: The interior limits

Sector: The interior limits

June 2003
In its time, the slogan 'No Limits' was at the core of Sector's ultra-active sponsoring activities and the central theme of its strong (…)