Many of the types of decoration that we now consider as aesthetic on a watch or movement started off as a means of hiding minor imperfections in the surface of the metal (circular graining, Geneva ...

What could be more emblematic than the famous cuckoo clock? It is omnipresent in all Swiss souvenir stores. But, contrary to popular belief, the cuckoo clock is not Swiss! In the eyes of tourists, the ...

In his opening speech, Jean-Christophe Babin, President of LVMH’s Watch Division, highlighted the diversity and complementarity of the Group’s nine brands, which unveiled their latest creations to the ...

In this series of articles we look at watchmaking finishes. This article presents the best known of all, Côtes de Genève, sometimes referred to in English as Geneva stripes or even Geneva waves. The ...

Zenith gives new momentum to its gyroscopic escapement, one of the most beautiful inventions in modern chronometry. Demonstrative, it nonetheless remains of great conceptual simplicity. Explanations ...

From his towering height of 1.98 m, tennis player Karen Khachanov showcases his talent on courts around the world. At under 30 years old, the 24th-ranked player worldwide is an experienced watch ...

The Maltese Cross is the emblem of Vacheron Constantin, but it is, above all, a component that, paradoxically, the manufacture no longer uses in its modern production. Let’s explore a cross that is as ...

Blancpain is proud to present an exclusive documentary featuring Laurent Ballesta and Alexis Chappuis, Brand partners and divers who made history by capturing the first-ever images of the world’s two ...

Behind the glass façade, the interior design is defined by references to the Vallée de Joux’s natural beauty, with organic materials, clear, natural colours and carpet designs inspired by trees, rocks ...

Watch Auctions Realize Over US $290 Million in 2025, Surpassing the Previous Record of US $227 Million Set by Phillips in 2022. Phillips Watches Sets Industry First with Five Consecutive Years Above ...

A long-time client of the Roman high jewelry house, the global fashion opinion leader and entrepreneur shares with Bulgari the same joyful, independent, bold and authentic approach which has enchanted ...

Throughout the past 20 years, the colour orange has become a signature part of OMEGA’s dive watch designs, helping to improve visibility and safety underwater. The emblematic orange shade has added ...