Unique pieces: 6 One-of-a-Kind Haute Joaillerie Timepieces competing for 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève

These stunning watches are competing to win one of the prizes that will reward the best horological creations of the year 2017 in the High Jewellery category. The 2017 list of prize-winners of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève will be announced on November 8th on the occasion of the 17th award ceremony that will be held … Read more

17th edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève: The pre-selected watches

Created in 2001 and overseen since 2011 by a foundation recognised as a public interest organisation, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève highlights and annually rewards the most remarkable watchmaking creations. 72 pre-selected watches (see all the watches here) for the 17th edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève are competing to win one … Read more

LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence, the biggest vocational training program in the luxury industry, announced major European expansion

LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence announces expansion and new courses for students and apprentices interested in careers in artisanal craftsmanship, creative and luxury retail. For its first class in 2014 the IME welcomed 28 apprentices. Since then, nearly 300 trainees have joined this unique work/study program. This growth reflects both an increase in the number of apprentices … Read more

Stunning Celestial Beauty: The GyroGraff Universe proffers a unique star system upon the wrist

MasterGraff GyroGraff World 48mm Galaxy Dial. This evolution of the GyroGraff Universe collections displays a magnificent “Métiers D’Art” galaxy upon the dial. Each galaxy takes 50 hours for the Graff Diamonds‘ artist to hand-paint on blue aventurine, using a single strand of hair. The stunning 48mm watch takes you on a realistic journey with a … Read more

The Mark of A Captain: Marine Torpilleur is a chronometer made for a modern era

Ulysse Nardin to sail into the new season with a timepiece for those who captain their own destiny.   In the 19th century, when explorers roamed the oceans, the pocket chronometer was the captain’s watch, a mark of his rank both on shore and off. Ulysse Nardin’s pocket chronometers were among the most coveted – … Read more

Chanel Horlogerie J12·XS: a tribute to Lesage unique savoir-faire and Haute Couture

On a cuff tailored by luxury couture embroidery atelier Maison Lesage, Chanel Horlogerie dictates the Haute Couture rules and time. Chanel’s unique creation will be present at the world-renowned charity event Only Watch. Since 1987, Chanel gives allure to time. In a tribute to Lesage unique savoir-faire and Haute Couture craft Chanel Horlogerie creates a … Read more