Reading Time: 10 minutesIn 1755 in Geneva, Jean-Marc Vacheron began writing the first chapter of a story that has become a remarkable human adventure – a quest for excellence passed down from generation to generation. The passion, expertise and creativity of the men and women of the Manufacture have shaped Vacheron Constantin’s identityContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVacheron Constantin introduces a Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) watch programme to cater to collectors and enthusiasts seeking high-quality pre-owned timepieces. This initiative highlights the Maison’s commitment to longevity and excellence, offering meticulously inspected and certified watches that ensure both performance and authenticity.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn a joint development project, IWC Schaffhausen and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have developed the first watch cases made from a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) material. Fibre-reinforced ceramics combine the hardness and scratch-resistance of conventional ceramic with the benefits of fibre composite materials, like high damage tolerance and extremeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesMB&F is thrilled to announce a partnership with Chanel, who has taken a 25% stake in the independent high-end watchmaking brand. Founder Maximilian Büsser retains the majority of MB&F with 60%, while his partner in the company, Serge Kriknoff (Head of R&D & Production), owns 15%. Max and Serge willContinue Reading
Reading Time: 9 minutesIn an impressive melding of advanced technology, historical exploration, and the tradition of precision watchmaking, Hublot, a pioneering Swiss watch manufacturer, has embarked on an exceptional project that intertwines the past with the present through its involvement with the Antikythera archaeological site. Delve into the fascinating collaboration between Hublot andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesHIRSCH is pleased to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the HIRSCH Performance Collection, a collection which stands for innovation, style and timeless elegance.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIWC Schaffhausen has developed a proprietary luminous ceramic technology called Ceralume®. Based on a highly engineered and patent-pending process, developed by IWC’s engineering division XPL, the technology enables IWC to produce fully luminous ceramic watch cases for the first time. This is achieved by homogeneously mixing ceramic powders with high-gradeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn the heart of the Jura Mountains in northern Switzerland, hidden away in the watchmaking village of Tramelan, is a workshop that is high watchmaking’s most traditional – the BOVET‘s engraving atelier.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesHölstein, Switzerland As part of our continuing mission to bring Change for the Better, we’re delighted to announce our support of a pioneering volunteer refugee swimming project run by the French non-profit organisation Welcome 66 and championed by UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and Oris Ambassador Yusra Mardini.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesFollowing the successful launch of its first Master’s degree in Luxury & Digital Strategies at the start of the 2023-2024 academic year, the ISG LUXURY GENEVA will offer, from the start of the next academic year in October 2024, the Watchmaking industry’s first MBA in International Fine Watchmaking Management, designedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe story revolves around family — the story of a new generation in the watch industry, personified by Daniela Dufour, a watchmaker and daughter of Philippe Dufour, a living legend of horology, and Benjamin Arabov, son of Jacob Arabo and CEO of Jacob&Co. Both are guided by their father’s loveContinue Reading