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LVMH acquires Swiss luxury clock Manufacturer L’Epée 1839

The acquisition Luxury conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE announced on the of 25th June the acquisition of Swiza SA, the owner of the prestigious Swiss clockmaker L’Epée 1839. Expecte...

The new Bugatti 'Tourbillon' will use a "Swiss-Watchmakers-made" instrument cluster

Bugatti has unveiled its new model, the Bugatti Tourbillon, a massively powerful hybrid hypercar with an equally astonishing price tag. The new car will replace the already spectacular €3.5 million...

Rolex plans new production facility in Bulle, Switzerland

New facilities to support the current growth Reports that I have read recently claim that Rolex produced 1.24 million timepieces in 2023, generating sales of 10.1 billion Swiss francs ($11.5 bill...

Audemars Piguet introduces a revolutionary alloy: Polychrome Camouflage Gold

Earlier this year, Audemars Piguet captured my attention with the launch of multiple timepieces, including the Royal Oak Perpetual with John Mayer and the Sand Gold alloy applied to a Royal Oak Ope...

RICHEMONT ANNOUNCES RECORD-BREAKING SALES FOR 2023-2024 AND NAMES NICOLAS BOS AS NEW CEO

  Following record years for Swiss watch exports and strong revenues for LVMH and the Swatch Group, the Richemont Group has also reported record sales for 2024. Revenues rose by 3% at actual excha...

Exceptional Craftsmanship and Record Sales at Only Watch 2024

The 10th edition of the Only Watch auction, held on May 10th 2024, was a spectacular event showcasing 47 unique lots created by 52 of the world's leading watch brands. Hosted by Christie's at the ...

The TAG Heuer Formula 1 × Kith: A nostalgic attempt with a modern twist

  In an "unexpected" blend of nostalgia and modernity, TAG Heuer has teamed up with the fashion brand Kith to relaunch the iconic TAG Heuer Formula 1 series. This collaboration, known as the TAG H...

F.P. Journe´s "Élégante Gino’s Dream": Legacy of Friendship

F.P. Journe, a renowned independent watchmaker, has launched a new watch called the Élégante Gino’s Dream, as a tribute to François-Paul Journe's late friend and early supporter, Gino Cukrowicz. T...

Rolex, Richemont and Patek Philippe acquire INCABLOC

SME Incabloc, specialising in impact protection systems for mechanical movements is adopted by three heavyweights in the industry. INCABLOC Founded in 1928 and headquartered in La ...

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 6301A-010 GRANDE SONNERIE DEBUTS AT ONLY WATCH 2024

Patek Philippe is making headlines with its announcement for the Only Watch auction scheduled for May 10TH, 2024: the Grande and Petite Sonnerie Ref. 6301A-010 “Only Watch”. This watch is Lot 32...