HYT Watches names Vahé Vartzbed as new CEO
July 2024
The announcement sees Vahé Vartzbed, who joined the independent Swiss watch brand 10 months ago, take up the new role, along with several organisational (…)
Watches and Wonders to stage fourth China edition in Shanghai
June 2024
After Geneva, it’s off to China for a new edition of the event, slated for 28 August to 1 September 2024, at the West Bund Art Center in Shanghai. The show (…)
Corsairs and pirates
EDITORIAL
June 2024
It’s important not to confuse pirates, “outlawed freebooters who sailed and pillaged ships for their own personal gain,” with corsairs, “mandated by a (…)
Vacheron Constantin reopens newly renovated Zurich boutique
June 2024
After three months of renovation, the 100-square-meter store swings its doors open again. For the first time worldwide, the boutique features an exclusive (…)
Maurice Lacroix opens third mono-brand store in Malaysia
June 2024
The Swiss brand brings a taste of the Franches Montagnes to Kuala Lumpur, in collaboration with Watatime, Malaysia’s leading authorised retailer of luxury (…)
Richard Mille: for the love of sport
June 2024
The Franco-Swiss brand watches over a “family” of 40-plus partners. From accomplished athletes to rising stars, they excel in a vast range of disciplines, (…)
Introducing Watch Week Aspen 8-11 August 2024
June 2024
Oliver Smith Jeweller and the Aspen Chamber of Commerce are bringing the inaugural four-day fête to the upscale resort town, offering another great reason (…)
Unimatic x Exquisite Timepieces Modello Uno ref. U1S-T-GMT-ET
June 2024
The new model by the Italian microbrand is a titanium dual-time dive watch developed in collaboration with Exquisite Timepieces, one of the most exclusive (…)
Commemorative limited edition for the Boutique F.P. Journe Tokyo
June 2024
20 years ago, when most watch brands favoured retailers for distribution, François-Paul Journe broke convention by opening his own subsidiary and boutique (…)
A preview of “Watches and Talents” in Geneva
May 2024
From June to September 2024, make your way to the Pont de la Machine in Geneva to discover “Watches and Talents,” a multimedia exhibition that unveils (…)
The Horological Society of New York awards record $150K in scholarships
May 2024
America’s oldest watchmaking guild held its 158th anniversary gala, awarding record-breaking financial aid and raising an additional $113,000 towards its (…)
A. Lange & Söhne opens Salon San Francisco as first of its kind in the U.S.
May 2024
Centrally located on Geary Street in Union Square, the third-floor showroom is the German watchmaker’s second retail presence on the West Coast of America. (…)