Omega opens a new “immersive” boutique at Zurich Airport

Omega opens a new “immersive” boutique at Zurich Airport

November 2020
The Circle is the new must-see destination for business and lifestyle at Zurich Airport. Alongside the host of gastronomic, event and shopping venues, the (…)

GPHG 2020: the award-winning timepieces and people

GPHG 2020: the award-winning timepieces and people

PIAGET WINS THE “AIGUILLE D’OR”

November 2020
The 2020 prize list of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) was unveiled on Thursday November 12 at the 20th GPHG awards ceremony, a poetic digital (…)

Inhorgenta Munich 2021 will take place in April

Inhorgenta Munich 2021 will take place in April

November 2020
Europe’s leading platform for jewelry, timepieces and gemstones is making a strong statement with a new date for the event in spring 2021. By doing so, (…)

An extremely rare Patek Philippe to be auctioned in Geneva

An extremely rare Patek Philippe to be auctioned in Geneva

VINTAGEMANIA

November 2020
Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo announces the sale of a Patek Philippe’s rare reference 2523/1 world time wristwatch in rose gold, to be (…)

Inhorgenta announces a successful premiere of its digital format

Inhorgenta announces a successful premiere of its digital format

November 2020
The participants used the show’s trend platform on October 22 for interdisciplinary knowledge transfer, intensive discussions and networking. Here is a recap.

What Ralph Lauren's watchmaking strategy reveals

What Ralph Lauren’s watchmaking strategy reveals

WATCHES AND FASHION

October 2020
Fashion brands entering the watch industry are facing difficult strategic choices, particularly with regard to their positioning and distribution. Following (…)

When and how to watch this year's Horology Forum

When and how to watch this year’s Horology Forum

A DIGITAL GATHERING

October 2020
The 6th edition of the Horology Forum will break with tradition and take place digitally, on the Dubai Watch Week YouTube platform. Four exciting panels (…)

The watchmakers that define the Geneva panorama

The watchmakers that define the Geneva panorama

BEHIND THE SCENES

October 2020
Anyone who has travelled to Geneva for the SIHH or another watch-related event will have noticed them. Appearing as early as the 1930s and prized by watch (…)

Frederique Constant, battling on two fronts

Frederique Constant, battling on two fronts

INTERVIEW

October 2020
While Frederique Constant is much talked about as one of the rare Swiss brands to offer smartwatches, the brand remains focused on the mechanical watch, (…)

Tribute to Doris Maillard (1927-2020)

Tribute to Doris Maillard (1927-2020)

IN MEMORIAM

August 2020
Doris Maillard-Buchser peacefully left us on 7 June 2020 at the age of 92. She was the daughter of Hugo Buchser, the founder of our publishing house. Born (…)

Towards a “deglobalisation” of watchmaking?

Towards a “deglobalisation” of watchmaking?

OPINION

July 2020
The implosion of the industry’s calendar, with the prospects of a global event becoming ever more remote, is a symptom of the erosion of the globalisation (…)

Elie Bernheim, from watch to pen

Elie Bernheim, from watch to pen

PORTRAIT

July 2020
“A life outside of watchmaking”: we start this special series on the little-known facets and passions of industry personalities with Elie Bernheim. Raymond (…)