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Favre-Leuba Adrian Ballinger summits Mt. Everest wearing the Raider Bivouac 9000

It is certainly not the first watch to be taken to the summit of Everest, nor will it be the last. It is, however, the only one that can indicate the altitude at the summit by purely mechanical means.

8 July 2018
Innovation and technology

Certifications Stacking Up - Patek Philippe and The Geneva Seal

In order to keep pace with the watchmaking world ever moving forward and requirements of excellence higher and higher, The Geneva Seal was updated and Patek Philippe created its own seal.

4 July 2018

The new normal Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

The new normal The new normal

Power reserves continue to increase, both in models intended for daily wear, as well as those designed specifically to break records. Power reserves continue to increase,...

The art of Shippo enamelling with Wataru Totani Innovation and technology

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The art of Shippo enamelling with Wataru Totani The art of Shippo...

Discover how the blue enamel dial of the Presage Shippo Enamel watch was created. Discover how the blue enamel dial of the...

The Hublot / FIFA smartwatch, tested on the ground in Moscow Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

The Hublot / FIFA smartwatch, tested on the... The Hublot / FIFA...

What better place to try out the Hublot World Cup smartwatch than on the ground, at one of the stadiums in Russia? What better place to try out the Hublot...

Parrot Repeater Pocket Watch Innovation and technology

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Parrot Repeater Pocket Watch Parrot Repeater Pocket Watch

Jaquet Droz celebrates its 280th anniversary with an exquisite piece: the Parrot Repeater Pocket Watch Jaquet Droz celebrates its 280th...

Crystals have it covered Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Glass box crystals

Crystals have it covered Crystals have it covered

Glass boxes, top hats, domes – our watch crystals are taking on more sophisticated shapes and edgier lines. And it’s not just a matter of... Glass boxes, top hats, domes – our watch...

Calibre 240 Innovation and technology

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Calibre 240 Calibre 240

When it comes to the Patek calibre 240, the old saying, “If it ain’t broke” definitely comes to mind. In 2017 the calibre 240 celebrated... When it comes to the Patek calibre 240,...

The Ferdinand Berthoud movement, stripped bare, gives up its secrets Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Ferdinand Berthoud

The Ferdinand Berthoud movement, stripped bare,... The Ferdinand Berthoud...

A historical and technical journey inside a stunningly original movement. A historical and technical journey...

Harley-Davidson Blue Edition Innovation and technology

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Harley-Davidson Blue Edition Harley-Davidson Blue Edition

Bucherer unveils a custom motorcycle produced in Switzerland in cooperation with the family company Bündnerbike. Dressed in blue, this... Bucherer unveils a custom motorcycle...

Originality & Excellence Innovation and technology

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Glashütte Original

Originality & Excellence Originality & Excellence

Discover the Saxon manufactory's expertise through some of its prestigious timepieces. Discover the Saxon manufactory's...

Bovet Grand Récital, lunar scenography Watches

Bovet Grand Récital, lunar scenography Bovet Grand Récital, lunar...

For the third year in a row, Bovet presents a watch with an astronomical grand complication. This time it’s centred on the Moon. But the... For the third year in a row, Bovet...

From medieval to modern - Knights of the Round Table III Watches

From medieval to modern - Knights of the Round... From medieval to modern -...

The Excalibur Knights of the Round Table III re-interprets the legend of Excalibur, inspired by the mythical island of Avalon, where King... The Excalibur Knights of the Round Table...

The Opera has a new score Innovation and technology

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The Opera has a new score The Opera has a new score

Jacob & Co. revisits its musical Opera watch with enhancements to its triple-axis tourbillon. Jacob & Co. revisits its musical Opera...

The Signing Machine Innovation and technology

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The Signing Machine The Signing Machine

After four years of development, The Signing Machine has been unveiled at Baselworld 2018. After four years of development, The...

Raider Bathy 120 MemoDepth Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Raider Bathy 120 MemoDepth Raider Bathy 120 MemoDepth

An innovative diver's watch, with depth gauge and mechanical depth memory. An innovative diver's watch, with depth...

RM 11-03 McLaren Watches

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RM 11-03 McLaren RM 11-03 McLaren

Richard Mille and Mike Flewitt discuss the partnership between their two brands. Richard Mille and Mike Flewitt discuss...

Ref. 5531 World Time Minute Repeater Innovation and technology

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Ref. 5531 World Time Minute Repeater Ref. 5531 World Time Minute...

Philip Barat, Head of Watch Development at Patek Philippe, presents the technical and aesthetic facets of this grand complication watch. Philip Barat, Head of Watch Development...

Octo Finissimo Automatic Sandblasted Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Octo Finissimo Automatic Sandblasted Octo Finissimo Automatic...

Two new executions for a cult watch epitomising Italian style. Available in rose gold or sandblasted rhodium-plated steel versions, Octo... Two new executions for a cult watch...

ETA, the aftermath Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Watches and Calibers

ETA, the aftermath ETA, the aftermath

How can ETA base calibers be replaced ? By clones, by equivalent counterparts, or by in-house production ? How can ETA base calibers be replaced ?...

Taming the jungle Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Taming the jungle Taming the jungle

This exceptional automaton watch is celebrating the beauty of nature and highlights the savoir-faire of Jaquet Droz. This exceptional automaton watch is...

The Hybrid Manufacture launched in NYC with Mark Ruffalo Innovation and technology

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Frederique Constant

The Hybrid Manufacture launched in NYC with... The Hybrid Manufacture...

On February 22, Frederique Constant partnered with Oscar Nominated and Emmy Award Winning Actor Mark Ruffalo to unveil its Hybrid... On February 22, Frederique Constant...

The Faubourg de Cracovie Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

The Faubourg de Cracovie The Faubourg de Cracovie

The Faubourg de Cracovie combines traditional refinement with the sportive twist of a chronograph function and comes with three different... The Faubourg de Cracovie combines...

Innovation and technology

Carl F. Bucherer

The brand invents the peripheral tourbillon The brand invents the...

Carl F. Bucherer unveils its third manufacture movement, a tourbillon with a truly innovative design, inspired by its peripheral rotor. Carl F. Bucherer unveils its third...

Tilt/shift Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Tilt/shift Tilt/shift

Cyrus presents a world-first vertical central tourbillon Cyrus presents a world-first vertical...

The Alpiner X smart watch for outdoors Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

The Alpiner X smart watch for outdoors The Alpiner X smart watch...

Alpina opts for an original way to launch its latest horological smart watch. Alpina opts for an original way to...