Reading Time: 11 minutesThe single-piece edition timepieces in the new Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers – Récits de Voyages collection reflect Vacheron Constantin’s geographical expansion. As early as the mid-19th century, the Maison felt a need to explore Asian countries and establish commercial contacts, particularly in China, from its historical base in the heart ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe single-piece editions in the new Les Cabinotiers – Récits de Voyages collection reflect Vacheron Constantin’s geographical expansion. Crossing Europe, the journey passes through Paris, a capital where Vacheron Constantin has had its own agent since the early 19th century and whose current urban planning stems from the major works conductedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesRichard ‘Ipy’ Siegrist oversaw the development of the Laser’s unique dial. Here, he explains how it works and what it says about Oris watchmaking.Continue Reading
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Reading Time: 3 minutesFor the very first time, IWC Schaffhausen has manufactured a watch case from a ceramic matrix composite (CMC). The company developed the complex manufacturing process in collaboration with the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Lorenz Brunner, Department Manager for Research and Innovation at IWC, looks back on an engineering journey thatContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestions to Christian Selmoni, Director of Style and Heritage at Vacheron Constantin about the Les Cabinotiers Armillary Tourbillon designed exclusively for Rolls-Royce Amethyst Droptail that brought two leading brands together, Rolls Royce Motor Cars and Vacheron Constantin, for a unique bespoke design project.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesFurlan Marri teamed with two fantastic watchmakers, Dominique Renaud and Julien Tixier, to create a special unique piece for the Only Watch 2023 charity auction. Since the Furlan Marri X Dominique Renaud X Julien Tixier Secular Perpetual Calendar is the first piece featured on this platform, I asked Andrea FurlanContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesHearing about the participation of JC Biver Watches to Only Watch 2023, I grabbed the opportunity to ask Jean-Claude Biver and Pierre Biver a few questions. They answered together.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith the marked exception of one or two big dial names it’s probably fair to say that loyalty between watch brands and ambassadors is largely lacking – on either side, a better offer usually marks the end of a beautiful friendship. But before that happens there’s usually plenty of talkContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDuring Watches and Wonders 2023, I met Gregory Bruttin, Product Strategy Director at Roger Dubuis, and we talked about this year’s novelties. The interview is audio only.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, Oris celebrates its 119th birthday. With the occasion, the brand launched a 250-limited edition in the Aquis Collection inspired by the Oris community, the Hölstein Edition 2023. Rolf Studer, Oris Co-CEO, shares some words with the brand’s fans and collectors.Continue Reading