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Antiquorum’s Record! A splendid ultra-complicated watch of Henri Grandjean, founder of the Neuchâtel Observatory, hit the auctions market

✍ Joel A. Grandjean

17 October 2022

It rocked! This gold pocket watch with eight complications rarely combined in a single piece is one of the most complex ever made by Henri Grandjean. This chronometric treasure was back…

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Audemars Piguet inaugurated its first AP House in Zurich

Asha Shaniah Gibson

10 October 2022

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet officially inaugurated its first AP House in Switzerland on September 15 in the prestigious setting of Zurich’s Leuenhof. This iconic cultural landmark, dear to…

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Life in the fast lane

Albert J. de Buttes-LaCôte

10 October 2022

Marc Markovic, a construction contractor in Geneva, is the perfect character for Paul Morand‘s novel, “The Man in a Hurry“. The protagonist, Pierre, has created a whole universe for himself…

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Tempus Fugit: the horological anti-procrastination booster

Philippe Perret du Cray

1 October 2022

“So creepy!” That was my first reaction to this first timepiece capable of indicating a “life expectancy reserve.” But when I realised that Dominique Renaud and Julien Tixier are the…

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SSC: Jérôme Cavadini, Operational Director Manufacture Panerai

✍ Joel A. Grandjean

29 September 2022

Officine Panerai is still making its mark on the watch industry with the launch of its Luminor Marina eSteel, and its concept timepiece, the Subsmersible eLAB-ID. This topic appeared in…

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September 20th-23rd 2022: the Technical Watchmaker Show

✍ Joel A. Grandjean

15 September 2022

In the historical setting of the watchmaking metropolis, the Anciens Abattoirs de La Chaux-de-Fonds, the TWS returns as a mega open door to the know-how of the suppliers sector. More than…

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Book: “La montre n’a pas dit son dernier mot”, by Laurent Sage

✍ Joel A. Grandjean

15 September 2022

Sage366. His name inspires a confident, experienced attitude. His voice and his stature underline the trait. As for the 366, added to his firm’s eponymous name, does it not mean…

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11-year-old Amandine: our columnist in the New York Times!

✍ Joel A. Grandjean

8 September 2022

This 11-year-old’s buzz, which is rooted in her passion for watchmaking, received a huge media boost with almost a full-page article in the New York Times. A pool of 10…

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‘WhoAreU’ interview: Jean-Christophe Babin, Bulgari Group’s CEO

Amandine

7 September 2022

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…

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2022 Gaïa Prize is awarded to…

Asha Shaniah Gibson

27 August 2022

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…

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Antiquorum’s Record! A splendid ultra-complicated watch of Henri Grandjean, founder of the Neuchâtel Observatory, hit the auctions market

Audemars Piguet inaugurated its first AP House in Zurich

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Tempus Fugit: the horological anti-procrastination booster

SSC: Jérôme Cavadini, Operational Director Manufacture Panerai

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11-year-old Amandine: our columnist in the New York Times!

‘WhoAreU’ interview: Jean-Christophe Babin, Bulgari Group’s CEO

2022 Gaïa Prize is awarded to…

Grönefeld: Seven Masterpieces, One Collector’s Set

ID Geneve: discover the groundbreaking Circular C

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