Reading Time: 3 minutes The world is going through difficult times, and during this period, Louis Moinet is offering a chance to explore its historical and creative values – the Louis Moinet Discovery Days. This is an artistic rather than a commercial approach addressed to the whole world while staying at home.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes When you sit in the driving seat of a Continental GT or Flying Spur, the dials in your field of view are a model of clarity and characterful design. It’s easy to forget that the hint of 3D knurling on the dial inners and the subtle shadowing beneath the elegantContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Under the aegis of the Time Æon Foundation, Robert Greubel, Stephen Forsey, Felix Baumgartner and Martin Frei have decided to support the project of two talented watchmakers. Under the benevolent gaze of their elders, these two watchmakers will create from scratch, by hand, an exceptional watch. Then, in turn, theyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes As part of the recently announced “TIME WELL SHARED” initiative, IWC brand ambassadors from around the world will read chapters from “The Little Prince”, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s world-famous novel. Indian actress Sonam Kapoor will start the series. She will be joined by Lebanese-British TV presenter Raya Abirached, Tunisian actress Hend Sabri, Italian actorContinue Reading
Reading Time: 11 minutes The Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet immerses visitors in the Swiss manufacturer’s cultural universe past, present and future. A space of live craft and encounters entwining contemporary architecture, pioneering scenography and traditional savoir-faire, the Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet embodies the Manufacture’s free spirit and devotion to the perpetuation of Haute HorlogerieContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes 15 years of Bugatti Veyron – how it all began? In 1997, on the “Shinkansen” express train between Tokyo and Nagoya, a sketch was created that would change the automotive world. Following a discussion with the then Head of Powertrain Development at VW, Karl-Heinz Neumann, he drew on an envelopeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Hailing from Japan, the winner of the tenth Walter Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award 2020 is Nayuta Shinohara from the Tokyo Hiko Mizuno College of Jewelry. Competing against seven contenders, he won the competition for the best watch with a retrograde display and the 10,000 euro prize as the jury’s topContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minute Jaeger-LeCoultre surprises us with some #stayathome activities: – colouring. You will find below three pictures with a link to colouring pages to be downloaded to phone or tablet. You can print or share this with you kids and friends or you can exercise yourself this stress releasing activity. HOME OFContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes Ulysse Nardin has just offered a grant to the Azores University’s marine research centre to acquire ten pop-up biologging sensors to tag blue sharks in the Atlantic and document our knowledge of this endangered species. Swimming with blue sharks, his DIVER 44mm on the wrist, Fred Buyle tags marine animalsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes With the Type 41 Royale, in 1926, Bugatti presented the strongest, largest and most luxurious automobile in the world, characterized by unimaginable power and opulent equipment. For Ettore Bugatti, the Royale was the culmination of his creation. A vehicle that knew no competitors in terms of performance, quality and image.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutes Ever since the first automobiles competed for the fastest times, watches and cars have been inexorably linked. Car aficionados love watches, revelling in the mechanical precision, beauty, and performance of both. But, watch movements couldn’t really capture the feel, energy, and power of a high-performance car engine. That is, untilContinue Reading