HSNY awards record $160K in scholarships at annual gala
May 2025
The Horological Society of New York hosted this black-tie affair at The Plaza Hotel in March, uniting collectors, top brands, auction houses, and (…)
Sylvain Berneron: creativity unleashed
GPHG SERIES
April 2025
Freshly crowned with the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève Audacity Prize, Sylvain Berneron shares with us his career path as an industrial designer, which (…)
Something must change if nothing is to change
GENERATIONS
April 2025
This Generations special feature commences a series of articles and interviews, to be continued in upcoming issues of Europa Star, on the role family-owned (…)
Who runs the world? Families
EDITORIAL
April 2025
As Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, president of Chopard, points out in the interview he, together with his son, gave us for the Generations series that begins in (…)
Watchmaking and the centre of the universe
EDITORIAL
April 2025
Every member of the vast international watch “community” who walks the carpeted aisles of Watches and Wonders, is chauffeured to Geneva’s lakeside hotels (…)
It’s official! Launch of World Watch Day on October 10, 2025
April 2025
The official announcement took place on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Watches and Wonders, during a dedicated panel in the salon’s main auditorium on horology (…)
The Generations issue: succession stories in watchmaking
April 2025
As one of the rare, even only, watch media to have had several generations of editors from the same family (four since 1927), we could offer our (…)
Ten years apart, is history repeating itself with US tariffs?
EDITORIAL
April 2025
On January 15, 2015, on the eve of the SIHH, Switzerland removed its currency ceiling, provoking a “tsunami”. Ten years later and in the middle of Watches (…)
Louis Vuitton Watch Prize: applications open until 15 April for independent creatives
March 2025
This prestigious award is presented every two years by La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton. Designed to support and encourage the greatest talents of (…)
Area_51: the new “alien wristwear” auction by Sotheby’s and heist-out
March 2025
Coinciding with Watches and Wonders, Sotheby’s is reuniting with creative watch collective heist-out for their second collaboration: Area_51, an exhibition (…)
Blancpain pledges €100,000 through Fifty Fathoms Tech BOC IV
March 2025
This exclusive 100-piece edition for the Blancpain Ocean Commitment (BOC) introduces the recent diver’s watch line in a new 45 mm format. Proceeds will fund (…)
Maurice Lacroix celebrates 50 years in 2025
March 2025
Against all odds, the Jura-based brand with an urban spirit has weathered the ups and downs of the watchmaking industry’s turbulent history. Over the past (…)
