EDITORIAL

• What’s the deal with ‘vintage’? (and beards?)

MAIN REPORT: LESSONS OF VOLUME BRANDS

• The lessons to be learned from the 99% / Volumes galaxy
• The postluxury consumer
• How nonluxury is seducing the wealthiest
• How digital democratised luxury

CASE STUDIES & INTERVIEWS

• SWATCH , constantly breaking the mould
• Fashion watches: the apple effect
• MOVADO Group: “perceived value is the key to fashion”
• New face at the head of TIMEX Group
• Gucci : “The average age of our customers is falling dramatically”
• Dolce & Gabbana graduate to a LTA orologeria

“THE WINNERS ARE INDEPENDENT HIGH-END BRANDS”

• Interview with René Weber on the latest Vontonbel watch report

MARKETS

• Dealing with protectionism
• The true size of the swiss market

FREELY SPEAKING

• Where will it all end?

WATCHWORDS

• Dial or screen

A LAST WORD TO START

• When grafts don’t take

EDITORIAL

• 1984 on your wrist

COVER STORY

• Carl F. Bucherer Under the sign of the manta ray

PARAPHERNALIA

• Agenhor - Jean-Marc Wiederrecht, continually forgetting in order to start afresh

TECHNOLOGY

• Quartz: the moment of truth

HIGHLIGHTS

• TITONI Space Star
• ZENITH Defy El Primero 21

PORTFOLIO :

• Wrist jewellery - Part I
• Wrist jewellery - Part II

TRENDS

• Jewellery and the new ways of wearing it

INTERNET

• Digital bespoke

WATCH AUCTIONS

• Three decades of a legend part I
• Aurel Bacs: a collector of superlatives
• Resurrecting Antiquorum: Romain Rea’s tricky task

VINTAGE

• Did you say vintage?

MATERIALS

• Wooden Watches

INDUSTRY

• The clasp that says a lot about your watch

PORTRAIT

• Vincent Calabrese, obsessions of a neapolitan wanderer

RECOMMENDED READING

• By Fabrice Mugnier, WATCHPRINT.COM

ARCHIVES

• Severin Wunderman, the genius precursor of the fashion watch