Hall of Vintage 2020

Hall of Vintage 2020

AUDEMARS PIGUET, FREDERIQUE CONSTANT, ORIENT, EBERHARD & CO.

July 2020
In the absence of real-life watch fairs in 2020, with their greetings and handshakes, laughter and controversy, we invite you to browse through our Print (…)

Hall of Mechanical Virtuosity 2020

Hall of Mechanical Virtuosity 2020

BOVET, JAQUET DROZ, ULYSSE NARDIN, PURNELL

July 2020
In the absence of real-life watch fairs in 2020, with their greetings and handshakes, laughter and controversy, we invite you to browse through our Print (…)

Hall of Crazy Machines 2020

Hall of Crazy Machines 2020

A. LANGE & SÖHNE, MB&F, JACOB & CO, GREUBEL FORSEY

July 2020
In the absence of real-life watch fairs in 2020, with their greetings and handshakes, laughter and controversy, we invite you to browse through our Print (…)

Jaeger-LeCoultre: introducing the 2020 highlights

Jaeger-LeCoultre: introducing the 2020 highlights

INTERVIEW WITH LIONEL FAVRE, PRODUCT DESIGN DIRECTOR

July 2020
In moving from Roger Dubuis to Jaeger-LeCoultre in January 2017, Lionel Favre was also moving from a completely disruptive universe to a brand with a great (…)

Our horological “paper fair”

Our horological “paper fair”

EDITORIAL

June 2020
Watchmaking is a physical art! In the absence of real-life watch fairs, with their greetings and handshakes, laughter and controversy, we invite you to (…)

Watch fairs are not dead!

Watch fairs are not dead!

EDITORIAL

June 2020
At the height of the pandemic, when all physical events were cancelled, we asked our readers the fundamental question: what format should future watchmaking (…)

Watch Trends 2019: Mechanical follies

Watch Trends 2019: Mechanical follies

WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR

August 2019
The great wave of mechanical megalomania and the exploits it offered may have passed, but the exploration goes on, whether in terms of function, display or (…)

Watch trends 2019: Urban

Watch trends 2019: Urban

WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR

August 2019
Energy, robustness, virility, contemporaneity – arrestingly designed urban models are always big sellers and assume their role of innovation laboratory. (…)

Watch trends 2019: Bubbles & transparency

Watch trends 2019: Bubbles & transparency

WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR

August 2019
For the past few years, watches have been exposing their mechanisms and playing with the concept of transparency. And although this year one senses the (…)

Watch trends 2019: Architecture

Watch trends 2019: Architecture

WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR

August 2019
At a time when vintage is all the rage, watchmakers with a concern for architecture are proving that classicism doesn’t have to stray into nostalgia; it can (…)

Watch trends 2019: Waves

Watch trends 2019: Waves

WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR

August 2019
Water has done so much for watchmaking. As the enemy of watches, it forced them to become watertight, pressure-resistant and legible; it obliged watchmakers (…)

Watch trends 2019: Art for art's sake

Watch trends 2019: Art for art’s sake

WATCH SELECTION - EUROPA STAR

July 2019
A certain conformism reigns among watchmakers, who tend to follow what they see as the predominating trend of the time – which today means the great vintage (…)