Luminox, the American watch brand teams up with Mondaine

Luminox, the American watch brand teams up with Mondaine

April 2006
What started as a private label customer relationship has now been expanded into a close partnership. Since 1989, two American watch pioneers have made (…)

BaselWorld: Opinions and Views

BaselWorld: Opinions and Views

April 2006
Keith W. Strandberg, contributing writer:"I visited with Oakley today and the company is getting serious about watches, committing that its entire (…)

BaselWorld's Third Day: Opinions and Views

BaselWorld's Third Day: Opinions and Views

April 2006
Malcolm Lakin, managing editor: "The morning started with breakfast with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC). Apart from a delightful (…)

Cinq & Cinq + ML 106 = Innovation

Cinq & Cinq + ML 106 = Innovation

April 2006
The Masterpiece Cinq & Cinq is a watch with five central hands, a relatively delicate complication given that the five hands must be finely tuned to (…)

 The very racy Admiral's Cup Chronograph 44

The very racy Admiral's Cup Chronograph 44

April 2006
Corum presents a new version of its great classic, the Admiral’s Cup Chronograph 44.

BaselWorld's Second Day: Opinions and Views

BaselWorld's Second Day: Opinions and Views

April 2006
Pierre Maillard, editor-in-chief: "It was a good start for the day, as I went to see Franc Vila first, and he energized me for the entire day. (…)

Ventura concentrates exclusively on digital

Ventura concentrates exclusively on digital

April 2006
“At a time when the Swiss watch industry is breaking records by offering increasingly sophisticated mechanical timepieces, Ventura took the difficult (…)

Villemont's contemporary, yet traditional craftsmanship

Villemont’s contemporary, yet traditional craftsmanship

April 2006
Olivier Müller, the founder and President of Villemont, created the Villemont brand to offer watches of distinction by way of classical looks (…)

An aesthetic ballet by DeWitt

An aesthetic ballet by DeWitt

April 2006
Contrary to a classical movement which experiences a progressive decrease of the force transmitted to the regulator between the initial winding torque and (…)

BaselWorld's First Day: Opinions and Views

BaselWorld’s First Day: Opinions and Views

March 2006
Malcolm Lakin, managing editor: "The fair itself is bolder than years before — the people are becoming much more attentive and dynamic in their (…)

Bell & Ross extend the BR01 Collection

Bell & Ross extend the BR01 Collection

March 2006
In its quest to create the ideal utilitarian watch for professionals within the aeronautic and military domain, Bell & Ross has developed three (…)

The unique spirit of Franc Vila

The unique spirit of Franc Vila

March 2006
Of Spanish origin, Franc Vila is so smitten with Haute Horlogerie timepieces that he decided to create his own brand in Geneva.