SIHH GALLERY

SIHH GALLERY

January 2016
Audemars Piguet, Cartier, H. Moser & Cie, Jaeger-LeCoultre, MB&F, Montblanc, Officine Panerai, Parmigiani Fleurier, Richard Mille, Urwerk, Vacheron (…)

WORLDWATCHWEB™ - 2016 LUXURY INDUSTRY PREDICTIONS FROM THE EXPERTS

WORLDWATCHWEB™ - 2016 LUXURY INDUSTRY PREDICTIONS FROM THE EXPERTS

January 2016
2015 was a transformative year for the luxury industry across the globe, as new technologies, digital advances, currencies, wealth, media & marketing (…)

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Jean Depéry - EMILE CHOURIET: Return to the Roots

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Jean Depéry - EMILE CHOURIET: Return to the Roots

January 2016
The Geneva-based brand bet on the right horse from the start, producing Swiss made models for the Middle Kingdom. But as the Chinese juggernaut shows signs (…)

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Benoît Mintiens - RESSENCE: Organic Horology

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Benoît Mintiens - RESSENCE: Organic Horology

January 2016
The Belgian brand, which has just introduced its third model, is quite unlike anything else you might have seen. Its biomimetic hands-free design (…)

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Arianna Pozza - WENGER: From Knives to Watches

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Arianna Pozza - WENGER: From Knives to Watches

January 2016
The legendary manufacturer of Swiss army knives, which is today owned by Victorinox, has deserted the world of cutlery to focus on watches and travel gear. (…)

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Aldo Magada - ZENITH: Reaching for the Light

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Aldo Magada - ZENITH: Reaching for the Light

January 2016
Aldo Magada’s verdict is clear: although the company is strong, the Zenith brand didn’t reach its potential yet. It must now move beyond the iconic El (…)

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Silvano Freti - LABORATOIRE DUBOIS: Industrial Gold Standard

EUROPA STAR ARCADE - Silvano Freti - LABORATOIRE DUBOIS: Industrial Gold Standard

January 2016
You may not have heard of it, but the Neuchâtel company is the unrivalled leader of pre-market reliability testing for Swiss made watches. Meeting with its (…)

Business & Strategies - PATEK PHILIPPE is investing 500 million of its own money

Business & Strategies - PATEK PHILIPPE is investing 500 million of its own money

January 2016
From 2018 all the company’s divisions will be housed together in a new building in Plan-les-Ouates (GE).

Business, Markets & Strategies: DUBAI UPDATE

Business, Markets & Strategies: DUBAI UPDATE

January 2016
Exports, expats and expectations. Interview with Roula Bitar, head of the luxury division of the Emirates branch of Mazars and an expert on the watch market (…)

Business, Models & Strategies: SEIKO, GRAND SEIKO... CREDOR!

Business, Models & Strategies: SEIKO, GRAND SEIKO... CREDOR!

January 2016
People have got it all wrong: the Japanese are not proud of their products in the way the Germans are proud of their cars; they are “honoured” by them.

Interview with Shinji Hattori, President and CEO of SEIKO

Interview with Shinji Hattori, President and CEO of SEIKO

January 2016
Japanese watchmakers, and a fortiori Seiko, are obsessed with absolute precision, whether in digital, quartz or mechanical watches. Swiss brands, however (…)

BEST OF THE LATEST SALONS... MUNICH TIME (Stage 1)

BEST OF THE LATEST SALONS... MUNICH TIME (Stage 1)

January 2016
Last November the venerable nations of the Old World hosted three watchmaking fairs targeted at the general public: Munich Time in Germany, SalonQP in (…)