In 2000, the master watchmakers at Audemars Piguet, drawing inspiration from three of the manufacture’s early watches, created the first Jules (…)

In the avalanche of new-generation tourbillons, Greubel Forsey stands out above the crowd. In 2004, the company presented a superb and magnificently (…)

Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, created its first L.U.C movement, the 1.96, after four and half years of work and an estimated cost of nearly 4 (…)

Fascinated by jewellery and its beauty and sparkle, Patrice Reynaud wanted to begin his new endeavour as a designer.

Take an oblong, swivel it on its axis, add that inimitable Cartier touch and voilà, you have a classic.

For those watch aficionados who want to hear what time it is, de Grisogono has created the ultimate minute repeater … the Occhio Ripetizione Minuti.

Gant Time is broadening its offer as it delves back into the archives to create new classics in rose coloured gold and stainless steel and diamonds and a (…)

Mike Horn became the first man to circumnavigate the Arctic Circle on foot....and the only permanent companion on his trip was the specially designed and (…)

Strolling down Via Vittorio Veneto in Rome recently, a rather large gentleman of African American origin asked me the time.

Frederique Constant has enjoyed tremendous growth since its launch just 16 years ago. 2004 was no exception – a 34% increase – and 2005 looks like being (…)

The rebirth of the mechanical watch has essentially benefited the luxury segment of Haute Horlogerie. Yet, gradually, the attraction of the nobility (…)

Case study: Kobold Watch Company, Watch trends and colour...