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April 18 2012

Watchmaking’s billion dollar babies
Swiss watch exports could double over the next fifteen years to reach CHF 40 billion…
Watchmaking has entered a new era. In an ever more global economy, the industry now counts in billions. Gone are the...
April 16 2012

A step closer to shaping the new Swiss-Made
Swissness, which proposes to increase the Swiss-made value of industrial products…
The amendment to trademark law, or Swissness as it is also known, has reached an important stage. The National Council...
April 13 2012

Peter Speake-Marin, Renaissance man
Peter Speake-Marin has gathered his life and work as a master watchmaker into the…
For those visitors to Baselworld fortunate enough to have experienced the Renaissance hands-on, it's a case of...
April 11 2012

What goes around comes around
"Vintage" has become common parlance when describing horological production today.…
This year's crop - dare we say vintage - is no exception to the rule. Audemars Piguet presents no fewer than eight...
April 11 2012

Striking watches, the nec plus ultra of complications
Once upon a not so distant time, watch brands, and through them their customers,…
A new challenge The fact remains that the vast majority of timekeeping's leading representatives now feature a...
April 11 2012

Baselworld in touch with reality
In the wake of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, Baselworld proved…
"Which of the new models really stand out?" "What's caught your eye so far?" Interview any representative of a...
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