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2022 Gaïa Prize is awarded to…
Laurent Barotte, Nico de Rooij and Edouard Meylan are the 2022 laureates of the award considered to be the “Nobel of watchmaking”. Respectively in the categories “Craftsmanship and Creation”, “History…
Roventa-Hennex majority in management hands
Continuity in change: Philippe Merk and Jérôme Biard, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO respectively, acquire a majority stake in a management buy-out. Selected by Shaniah Asha Gibson…
The Horopedia Foundation chaired by Philippe Dufour
JSH Magazine has announced it in its EPHJ 2022 issue: The Horopedia Foundation is launching a watchmaking “wikipedia” in Geneva on 30 March 2022. In the presence of Philippe Dufour…
Watch Passport GenevaWorld, exhibiting brands guide
Please note: retailers, distributors, suppliers and collectors. The “Geneva Watch Days” 2022 will run from Monday 29th August to Thursday 1st September! Swiss-Watch-Passport, the online and international offshoot of the…
Figaro newspaper article: watchmaking, a world day?
The concept of a “World Watchmaking Day” is in the headlines thanks to a brand new article in Le Figaro. It reminds me of this topic posted on October 10,…
Old fashioned printing, a real future…
Old machines, a gleaming old printing press in perfect state of working order, all sizes of burins, everything in Georges Koularmanis’ workshop in the heart of Plan-les-Ouates, between watchmaking Giants…
Time Matters: Jean-Marie Schaller, senior entrepreneur
Its “Space Revolution” was featured on the JSH Magazine front page with its grand complication and double-tourbillon caliber manufactured by Concepto. A galaxy of co-contractors in orbit is inside this…
Nathalie: her talent of anglage and her watchmakers’ magnifying glasses
In 2014, JSH, the Swiss Watchmaking Journal, devoted a two-page tribute to her mastery of hand anglage. Today, in addition to her art craft, which requires infinite patience and good…
Horopedia, a colossal visual glossary
Videos that have reached a million views and more! For more than ten years now, Marc André Deschoux, alias MAD, has been giving out his ” Viva Watchmaking ” videos…
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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