Chanel
The French haute couture brand, established by Gabrielle Chanel (1883-1971), who was called “Coco Chanel”, revolutionised the world of fashion, but what (…)
Vacheron Constantin
Vacheron Constantin watches have been produced in Geneva for over 250 years without a break. Founded in 1755, the company has always upheld the highest (…)
Ernest Borel
Founded in 1856, in Neuchâtel, Ernest Borel has weathered the storms of more than 150 years by remaining true to its mission—to manufacture high-quality (…)
PATEK PHILIPPE - The voyages of the Nautilus
March 2014
“The devil is in the details,” as the proverb says. It’s a proverb that Patek Philippe seems to have assimilated very well, since their horological activity (…)
CASIO - MTG-S1000, Crowning the G-SHOCK Evolution
March 2014
Casio’s toughest brand G-SHOCK – one of the few genuinely iconic digital watches – needs no introduction. But 30 years after its launch, the brand (…)
ORIENT - Electro-mechanical innovation
March 2014
Mr Jiro Miyagawa, President & CEO of The ORIENT WATCH Company, says that 2013 was a good year for business and that “in an environment where the global (…)
Seiko: Prospex & Grand Seiko Models
Prospex & Grand Seiko Models
March 2014
Seiko was founded in 1881 in Tokyo, Japan as a watch and jewellery shop. The brand presented its first watches in 1924. Seiko produces quartz and mechanical (…)
Jaeger-LeCoultre Special - SIHH 2014
PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF FINE WATCHMAKING - Birth of a new challenge: Ultra-thin grand complications
JEANRICHARD – It’s all in the case
February 2014
Bruno Grande is proud of what he has achieved. Since JeanRichard came under the control of the Kering group (ex-PPR which includes Gucci and the Sowind (…)
WORLDWATCHREPORT
The WorldWatchReport™ tracks the performance of 60+ luxury watch brands across 20 markets, based on millions of intentions expressed by consumers looking (…)
Panerai
Giovanni Panerai (1825-1897) opened a small watch shop in Florence, Italy and thanks to his close ties with a few famous Swiss manufacturers, started to (…)
Tudor
Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex, created Tudor in 1946, a more accessible brand but one which nevertheless maintains excellence in terms of its quality. (…)
