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After “Haute Horlogerie”, Pascal Brandt takes on another twenty-first-century buzzword: “icon”. His starting point is again one of his past articles for Europa (...)

IWC Introduces Digital Watch Passports in Partnership with Arianee

December 2023

IWC Schaffhausen introduces My IWC Passport, a blockchain powered digital product passport linked to an individual IWC watch. Owners will be able to access (...)

The new issue of Europa Star: a must-read

December 2023

With a selection of articles on leading Haute Horlogerie houses, as well as a wide-ranging dossier on emerging brands, the December issue of Europa Star (...)

The new Europa Star Jewellery magazine will be launched in 2024

REVIVING A RICH JEWELLERY HERITAGE

December 2023

On 9 April 2024, just in time for the opening of Watches and Wonders, Europa Star will be launching an ambitious new publication devoted to jewellery. The (...)

Oak & Oscar Wants Your Watch to Get Dirty

December 2023

The Chicago-based boutique watch brand has been quietly amassing acclaim for its distinctive Midwestern creations, all without waving the American flag. (...)

Frugal luxury: the ultimate oxymoron?

December 2023

Luxury companies seem to be aware of their impact, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies are flourishing. The stated aim is to create a (...)

Where is Daniel Wellington today?

December 2023

The social media marketing pioneer took off like a rocket in the 2010s with its minimalist watch design and distinctive Nato straps. But just after the (...)

EveryWatch: a new frontier in Big Data for watch sales

November 2023

With the expansion of the market for pre-owned watches, the transaction prices of certain models have been thrust into the spotlight. Newly launched (...)

New beginnings for L. Leroy?

November 2023

Taking everyone by surprise, L. Leroy presented a new unique piece this year. Is this a sign that the French brand is making its return, almost ten years (...)

Shinola, an unapologetically American design brand

November 2023

As the sole industrial-scale watchmaker in the United States, Shinola is primed to reposition itself in the horological world. Awenate Cobbina, CEO of (...)

A. Lange & Söhne opens brand boutique in Paris

November 2023

The new store is located just a stone’s throw from Place Vendôme in the French capital’s prestigious shopping destination. This elegantly appointed space (...)

GPHG 2023: Audemars Piguet wins the Aiguille D’or

November 2023

Bovet 1822, Bulgari, Christopher Ward, Dior Montres, Ferdinand Berthoud, Hautlence, Laurent Ferrier, L’Epée 1839, Maison Alcée, Petermann Bédat, Piaget, (...)

Altr and Monaco Legend Group team up to revolutionise watch auctions

November 2023

Combining timepieces, trust, and technology, Altr x MLG’s game-changing partnership aims to harness the concept of ’digital twins’. Every item certified by (...)

Chanel reinvents tweed as high jewellery

November 2023

As if by magic, but really thanks to the skill and talent of its high jewellery workshops, Chanel has transformed a legendary Scottish weave into an (...)

Herbelin, the French touch

PORTRAIT

November 2023

This family-owned brand, now with the third generation at the helm, knows exactly who it is and what it wants. The offering has been streamlined to focus (...)

Arnold & Son and Angelus broker new retail deal with Watches of Switzerland

November 2023

As an authorised U.S. sales partner, the venerable retailer now offers Arnold & Son and Angelus timepieces for sale online and in-store. The move (...)

SilMach revolutionises 50 years of quartz calibres

November 2023

For the past half-century, the motor driving quartz movements has barely changed. Besançon-based SilMach – with strategic partner Timex Group – intends to (...)

Trilobe: a movement to liberate time

November 2023

The Parisian brand celebrates its fifth anniversary at the end of the year and in that short time has caused quite a sensation. Here’s the story of a watch (...)

Leica’s dream: to capture time and keep it

November 2023

With its new ZM11 watch, the German company is detaching itself from its photographic aura and launching itself body and soul into a watchmaking venture, (...)

Charles Girardier: a great name in watchmaking makes its comeback

November 2023

Relaunched in 2018 by Patrick A. Ulm, a passionate collector of antique watches, the brand Charles Girardier met with immediate success when in 2020 it won (...)

New record figures at WatchTime Düsseldorf 2023

November 2023

The annual exhibition saw a remarkable turnout with over 3,200 enthusiasts and collectors eager to engage with 45 watch manufacturers and cooperation (...)

XRby: the magic potions of dial-maker Xavier Rousset

November 2023

On October 1st, 2020, the day his brand XRby was launched, Xavier Rousset crossed the Rubicon. This micromechanical engineer from a lineage of dial-makers (...)

Rebecca Struthers: preserving heritage skills

GPHG ACADEMY

November 2023

The GPHG Academy is a globally representative body whose members include master watchmakers from around the world. Among them is British watchmaker Dr. (...)

Daniela Dufour, a determined successor

GPHG ACADEMY

November 2023

She bears one of the great names of modern watchmaking, synonymous with ultimate excellence and independence. How does she feel about it? And what (...)

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It’s raining icons

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IWC Introduces Digital Watch Passports in Partnership with Arianee

The new issue of Europa Star: a must-read

The new Europa Star Jewellery magazine will be launched in 2024

REVIVING A RICH JEWELLERY HERITAGE

Oak & Oscar Wants Your Watch to Get Dirty

Frugal luxury: the ultimate oxymoron?

Where is Daniel Wellington today?

EveryWatch: a new frontier in Big Data for watch sales

New beginnings for L. Leroy?

Shinola, an unapologetically American design brand

A. Lange & Söhne opens brand boutique in Paris

GPHG 2023: Audemars Piguet wins the Aiguille D’or

Altr and Monaco Legend Group team up to revolutionise watch auctions

Chanel reinvents tweed as high jewellery

Herbelin, the French touch

PORTRAIT

Arnold & Son and Angelus broker new retail deal with Watches of Switzerland

SilMach revolutionises 50 years of quartz calibres

Trilobe: a movement to liberate time

Leica’s dream: to capture time and keep it

Charles Girardier: a great name in watchmaking makes its comeback

New record figures at WatchTime Düsseldorf 2023

XRby: the magic potions of dial-maker Xavier Rousset

Rebecca Struthers: preserving heritage skills

GPHG ACADEMY

Daniela Dufour, a determined successor

GPHG ACADEMY