Ventura scroll-down
April 2003
There was the 'Watch' by Danish designer Flemming Bo Hansen in 1990, a multitude of design awards and the introduction of Titanox® and (…)
Hi-tech Chocolat
April 2003
There have been precursors. Ventura has a very nice digital watch designed by Flemming Bo Hansen and Starck has its Starck+ produced by Fossil. Yet, (…)
Robert Lighton New York: Everything Old is New Again
April 2003
If you know designer furniture, the name Robert Lighton must be familiar. Lighton is well known for high-end English Colonial furniture and being (…)
Contemporary luxury by Scalfaro
April 2003
Alexander and Dominik Kuhnle were brought up in the world of jewellery where creativity and craftsmanship were as much a part of life as eating and breathing.
Rodolphe by Rodolphe by Rodolphe
April 2003
Rodolphe is a satisfied designer. With his team of about a dozen people, based in La Chaux-de-Fonds, he is successfully working for a series of (…)
Movado & Concord plan for growth
April 2003
The Movado Group Inc. (MGI) consists of Concord, Movado, ESQ, Coach and Tommy Hilfiger watch brands. The Group's top of the range brand is (…)
de Grisogono introduces the instrumentino
April 2003
de Grisogono introduced the Instrumento N° Uno two years ago and enjoyed an almost instant success. This was followed last year by the magnificent (…)
W. Gabus, between Russia and Switzerland
April 2003
With the gently humorous slogan, 'Swiss Made / Russian Soul', the brand Gabus is rebuilding an historic bridge between Switzerland and (…)
The Portuguese Perpetual Calendar
April 2003
The new Portuguese Perpetual Calendar watch combines IWC's own 5000 calibre movement with the perpetual calendar and an entirely new moon phase display (…)
FKRNCA RULMEL SAKME VULEROONTI CHEA RAEY* *(Franck Muller Makes Revolution Each Year)
April 2003
They won't be unveiled until April 8, the day of the inauguration of the now traditional W.P.H.H., the private watch fair held by Franck Muller (…)
Piaget's ultra-flat tourbillon
April 2003
Created by Breguet in 1801 and lusted after by watchmakers the world over ever since, a tourbillon in a brand's collection today seems to (…)
So then what?
April 2003
So…? In watchmaking? In these difficult times… So then what?