The Pocket Watch Tourbillon GMT Ceramica PAM 446 The metamorphosis idea was a favorite one at this year Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH 2013) in Geneva. Officine Panerai (founded in 1860 in Florence, cradle of the Renaissance) released Tourbillon GMT Ceramica PAM 446, its first pocket watch, a timepiece that can also be … Read more
Antelope Audio, the manufacturer of state-of-the-art, high-end devices addressing the demands of the most discerning listeners, introduced Rubicon, world’s first Atomic AD/DA Preamp, a sophisticated 384 kHz digital audio preamplifier which integrates the world renowned 10M Rubidium atomic clock. Rubicon caters for the ever-increasing interest in high resolution audio, addressing the specific needs of … Read more
Each spring, some 1800 companies from the watch, jewellery and precious-stone industries showcase their latest developments and innovations in Basel. About 100,000 visitors from the specialist retail and wholesale trade make their way to Basel from all over the world to discover the current trends and view the latest creations from the watch and … Read more
The Wrist Dispatch: Watches & Wonders 2026-LVMH-Richemont-The Independents-The Reckoning There is a peculiar ritual that plays out in April in Geneva at Watches & Wonders 2026. Men in navy blazers and women in silk scarves gather under the vaulted glass of Palexpo to collectively agree that mechanical watchmaking is, once again, having its greatest moment. … Read more
The first quarter of 2026 has delivered enough to fill a very well-stocked cellar. Let us open it together. The industry that never sleeps is having a very loud, very interesting year. From a white spirit distilled from French grapes positioning itself as the voice of a generation, to the world’s most famous Scotch quietly … Read more
Cue the trumpets and roll out the red carpet! Philadelphia’s beloved Bellevue Hotel, the so-called “Grande Dame of Broad Street,” is back—and she’s had quite the glow-up. After 120 years of playing hostess to dignitaries, Hollywood icons, and high society, The Bellevue, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, is emerging from an extensive renovation … Read more