The sports watch roundup after BaselWorld and SIHH is assigned to me because I happen to be the ‘sportiest’ journalist on the Europa Star masthead (though (…)

We’ve all seen it… the race to create very haut de gamme mechanical products that has been agitating the Swiss watch industry for the last few years.

The ever so popular stigma attached to the Internet, in regards to luxury goods brands, is that presence online will undeniably cheapen the brands (…)

In today's watchmaking world, movement manufacturers seem to be pushing the boundaries of what is possible in terms of design, (…)

In a departure from what is customary, let’s speak a little bit about us! ‘Us’ is not only Europa Star, but ‘us’ refers also to the overall watch (…)

The watch industry is, above all, a vast community of men and women who work, day-in day-out, at imagining, elaborating, producing, decorating, distributing (…)

The large spring watch fairs are a little like the Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, there is, on one side, the official competition, and on (…)

When my Editor-in-Chief, Pierre Maillard, suggested I go shopping for a new watch at BaselWorld and SIHH, I couldn’t believe my luck.

Pioneers in the watch industry will remember the time when French companies were represented by nearly 100 exhibitors at the Basel fair.

A short few weeks ago, to the unmitigated joy of my colleagues, my boss and his boss, I officially stopped going into the office.

Giorgio Armani is one of the most famous names in fashion and design and 2007 marks the 10th anniversary of Emporio Armani Orologi.

Reinvent the automatic movement? Since Perrelet, no one has found anything better, and more logical.