Evan Rast reports on the timepieces that caught her eye at last month's Salon de la Haute Horlogerie
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Written by Evan Rast
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When it comes to timepieces, we’re very much used to hearing the latest from Switzerland. The SalonQP however is a unique occasion where we see the best from a growing group of British...
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When it comes to the Royal Oak, it's hard not to become a fan. The watch has become such an icon in the realm of sports that it would be impossible not to see one – or a good number of them...
It takes a Herculean effort to elevate a design to an iconic status, but when one captures the imagination to such a degree that it is still relevant and appreciated 95 years after its creation, then...
The five pointed crown of the Rolex logo is recognized throughout the world as a symbol of quality. It has been the brand’s associations with historical accomplishments, though, that have taken...
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Six collections, 27 in-house calibres and four world firsts later, Michel Parmigiani, CEO of Swiss brand Parmigiani Fleurier, is proof that in watchmaking, one doesn't need a century-old lineage to...
Europe was the centre of much financial news throughout 2011 and well into the beginning of this year, most of which were unflattering to say the least. In the heart of Switzerland, however, an...