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Selfie with Samuel Hoffmann Hautlence and Amandine

‘WhoAreU’ interview : Samuel Hoffmann, Brand manager Hautlence

My name is Amandine, I am 11 years old. I am keen on watchmaking and, since the age of 7, when asked what job I want to do, I answer…

At the Festival Suisse de l’Horlogerie: Laurent Jolliet, Switzerland’s last chain-maker!

Live from EPHJ’s Exhibition in 2019. Is he a dying species? There is no longer any certified training for his profession, neither in Switzerland nor in France. Portrait of an endearing…

Rolex buys Bucherer: the crowning achievement of independencies

Until Rolex announced its takeover of Bucherer, the brand with the crown had only one boutique in the world, in Geneva, in order to comply with cantonal law allowing it…

Audemars Piguet invites Mark Ronson to create a unique closing concert at the Montreux jazz festival

Le Brassus, June 2023–Swiss Haute Horlogerie Manufacturer Audemars Piguet is happy to unveil the next step in its collaboration with Mark Ronson for his second year as Brand Ambassador. Audemars…

F.P.Journe: new building dedicated to the cadraniers and boîtiers of Geneva

Meyrin, Switzerland-June 26, 2023-Established in Meyrin since 2012, the Cadraniers de Genève and Boîtiers de Genève have reached a new milestone with the move to a brand new building specially…

Carl F. Bucherer: “Heritage Chronometer Celebration”

Progressive spirit: presenting the heritage chronometer celebration, a revival of a retro-futuristic watch that helped catapult Carl F. Bucherer into the modern age… Une sélection de Shaniah Asha Gibson /…

WatchConnect, the up-and-coming network

Up to 150 enthusiasts enjoy these occasional get-togethers: independent watchmakers, brands, groups, their PR teams, co-suppliers, collectors, “world builders”… These gatherings are now an institutional affair. By Albert-J. de Buttes-LaCôte…

Designer Liliane Murenzi will attend the ‘Festival Suisse d’Horlogerie’

Creating for Ba111od the Lily chapitre 4.2, the brand’s first women’s tourbillon, senior designer Liliane Murenzi is also an artist with a passion for watercolours. She is currently expected in…

Jaeger-LeCoultre, exposition ‘Reverso’

This summer Jaeger-LeCoultre brings The Reverso Stories exhibition to the Vallée de Joux–the place where the Reverso was born and the home of La Grande Maison since 1833. Une sélection…

Alpina, ‘Heritage Carrée Mechanical’, 140 years

Founded in 1883, Alpina turns 140 in 2023, and in honour of the occasion, the Swiss watchmakers are unveiling a timepiece that revives their illustrious heritage. This isn’t some re-edition…

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Le cadran, par le Dr. Helmut CROTT

The work of a lifetime, the book “Le Cadran” by Dr. Helmut Crott (edited by Joël A. Grandjean), the history of the dial in the 20th century, the prestigious history of the Stern dials and of a family that took over the Patek Philippe brand

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