With the new ww.tc-Financial, Girard-Perregaux rises in the stock market

With the new ww.tc-Financial, Girard-Perregaux rises in the stock market

July 2007
With its all new ww.tc-Financial, Girard-Perregaux is raising the bar even higher – or rather differently.

Zenith, the defy of the Defy

Zenith, the defy of the Defy

July 2007
Just look at Thierry Nataf! The CEO of Zenith is certainly second to none in the rather polished world of prestige Swiss timekeeping.

Bold, black, and brilliant …

Bold, black, and brilliant …

July 2007
This was the year when we saw it all: technical innovations, durable designs, untamed imagination and an amazing surge in sales. Now all that has to be (…)

The paradox of 80 percent Swiss Made

The paradox of 80 percent Swiss Made

July 2007
The great debate, which, under press-ure from the barons of timekeeping, has just begun regarding a reformed definition of ‘Swiss Made’ leading (…)

 Faces for our 80th anniversary

Faces for our 80th anniversary

July 2007
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 (…)

LAKIN@LARGE - Malcolm Lakin: And the ugliest word in the English language is …

LAKIN@LARGE - Malcolm Lakin: And the ugliest word in the English language is …

July 2007
‘The time has come’ the Walrus said, to talk of many things: Of shoes – and ships – and sealing wax – and cabbages and kings.’

Urwerk's ‘bestial' watch

Urwerk’s ‘bestial’ watch

June 2007
At Urwerk, Félix Baumgartner, the watchmaker, and Martin Frei, the designer, have done it once again, and how!

de GRISOGONO: a touch of daring

de GRISOGONO: a touch of daring

June 2007
Fawaz Gruosi started his jewellery business in 1993. Designing and producing watches began in the year 2000. Bold and inventive in appearance, the (…)

Bulgari, style and technology

Bulgari, style and technology

June 2007
Bulgari occupies a place a part in the world of prestige timekeeping, a place certainly due both to its basic ‘métier’ of a great jeweller as (…)

Hermès accelerates the movement

Hermès accelerates the movement

June 2007
By associating with Manufacture Vaucher, and integrating a bracelet atelier into its fold in Switzerland, Hermès is now, however, (…)

Longines: nearly two centuries old and still ticking

Longines: nearly two centuries old and still ticking

May 2007
To celebrate its 175th anniversary, Longines has enlarged its museum, published a book of enormous value in terms of economic, social and (…)

Maurice Lacroix underlines its technical and creative prowess

Maurice Lacroix underlines its technical and creative prowess

May 2007
With new models and a new advertising campaign, Maurice Lacroix clearly states its intention to reveal ‘More than meets the eye’.