GP's Laureato collection is part of the same universe in which the Nautilus, Royal Oak, Overseas and Ingenieur dwell. Piaget's Polo S is a new star in this realm and although the Laureato is an excisting model the revamped model is a fresh start.
Swiss Made has always been a strong symbol but unclear legislation led to Swiss Made products that were not that Swiss when closer inspected. The new Swissness law that is active in 2017 stipulates that 60% of a watch's total value must be Swiss.
More watches made. more turnover, more fans on social media, everything's on the rise at Nomos Glashütte as we can see in their quirky 2016 report. Well, not everything. Cigarette breaks are down substantially, but that's a big up too.
Award winning Dutch brothers Grönefeld have some news for you. Bart and Tim present a collaboration with their friend Kari Voutilainen. There admiration for this Finnish watchmakers of bespoke engine turned dials lead to a solid friendship.
When a golf ball is at risk of hitting a person the player is supposed to shout “fore!” as a warning. ‘Fore’ stands for ‘Flying Object Reaching Earth’ and that also seems applicable to the
Tornado Matthew caused terrible damage and destruction on the Caribbean island of Haiti just before the opening ceremony of the Bovet 1822 Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) Brilliant is Beautiful Fundraiser Gala event. Fortunately the gala went on to raise 850,000 pounds sterling.
Got some time to spare? Still trying to kick-start 2017? Maybe we have something for you that will inspire you. Have a look at this MB&F video. No worries, this is not the usual corporate video featuring grandiloquent 18th century origins, dusty watchmakers and snow-covered Manufactures.
Earlier in 2016 Vacheron Constantin celebrated the 260th anniversary of the maison with the introduction of the completely new Harmony collection. As if that weren't festive enough, the Geneva manufacture is now introducing at least ten new references in this cushion-shaped collection.
In the current issue of 0024 WatchWorld we take you to Casio’s Japan and the different production sites. We learnt all there is to know about the indestructible G-Shock. But the G-Shock MRG-G1000HG-9AJR Gold Hammer Tone 20th Anniversary Edition came out after our visit. Have a look right here.
The new Big Bang Ferrari is not a facelift of the existing models, but a completely new watch. Aesthetically speaking Hublot has tried to meld together the design facets of the sports car with the prancing horse and those of the angular watch as much as possible.
The Frédérique Constant Horological Smartwatch made its debut in 2015 after a development period of three years, making it the first Swiss ‘smart watch’. Since then Japanese watch giant Citizen has taken over the watch house that was established and made into a success by Peter and Aletta Stas and some things have changed.
