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Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair The eighth World Brand Piazza

Prince Jewellery & Watch Company stages the eighth World Brand Piazza at the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair amidst the recovery in Swiss watch exports to the city.

8 September 2017
Trends and style

Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Ceramic Clous de Paris

These new versions, two black and one white, offer a contemporary interpretation of the Grande Seconde collection.

24 August 2017

A luminous Petite Heure Minute Relief Seasons Summer Trends and style

Trends and style

A luminous Petite Heure Minute Relief Seasons... A luminous Petite Heure...

This watch celebrates summer time with a naturalistic tableau of stunning artistic virtuosity. This watch celebrates summer time with a...

The changing face of watch retailing Trends and style

Trends and style

The changing face of watch retailing The changing face of watch...

The clock that works by changes in air temperature, the GPHG in numbers and the new paradigms of watch retailing. The clock that works by changes in air...

Grande Seconde Deadbeat Trends and style

Trends and style

Grande Seconde Deadbeat Grande Seconde Deadbeat

A review of the classic Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Deadbeat watch, which comes in a variety of guises. A review of the classic Jaquet Droz...

Grande Seconde Quantième Satin Brushed Anthracite Trends and style

Trends and style

Video

Grande Seconde Quantième Satin Brushed Anthracite Grande Seconde Quantième...

Two new timepieces by Jaquet Droz combine technological advances, watchmaking mastery and aesthetic perfection. Two new timepieces by Jaquet Droz...

The best of the watch world, available to download Arts and culture

Arts and culture

GMT Summer 2017

The best of the watch world, available to download The best of the watch...

The summer issue of the Swiss watch magazine of reference, GMT, is available on newsstands. The WorldTempus community has seen some... The summer issue of the Swiss watch...

Trends and style

Grande Seconde Off-Centered limited edition... Grande Seconde Off-Centered...

The brand known by its twin stars, proudly shows its commitment through a unique edtion of the Grande Seconde Off-Centered for the Only... The brand known by its twin stars,...

All the watches Auctions and vintage

Auctions and vintage

Only Watch 2017

All the watches All the watches

Don't miss our photo gallery of all the one-off models on offer at the biennial charity auction. Don't miss our photo gallery of all the...

Grande Seconde SW Trends and style

Trends and style

Grande Seconde SW Grande Seconde SW

The new SW models offer a subtle combination of form and material, for a very masculine sporty elegance. The new SW models offer a subtle...

Interview : Christian Lattmann People and interviews

People and interviews

Interview : Christian Lattmann Interview : Christian Lattmann

"We’re at a level of competition within the watch industry that leaves no room for being almost good enough", Christian Lattmann, CEO of... "We’re at a level of competition within...

Grande Seconde Moon Ivory Enamel Trends and style

Trends and style

Video

Grande Seconde Moon Ivory Enamel Grande Seconde Moon Ivory...

The Grande Seconde, an emblematic model of Jaquet Droz is adorned with a new watchmaking complication: moon phase display. The Grande Seconde, an emblematic model...

Grande Seconde Quantième Satin-Brushed Trends and style

Trends and style

Grande Seconde Quantième Satin-Brushed Grande Seconde Quantième...

The brand known for its twin stars presents two pure and elegant new versions of the Grande Seconde Quantième. The brand known for its twin stars...

Grande Seconde Off-Centered Trends and style

Trends and style

Grande Seconde Off-Centered Grande Seconde Off-Centered

Jaquet Droz presents its Grande Seconde Off-Centered model in four versions with a diameter of 39 mm. Jaquet Droz presents its Grande Seconde...

Paillonné enameling: new models Trends and style

Trends and style

Paillonné enameling: new models Paillonné enameling: new...

Six new timepieces honour the art of paillonné enameling, an ornamental treasure preserved by Jaquet Droz. Six new timepieces honour the art of...

Petite Heure Minute Ateliers d’Art models Trends and style

Trends and style

Petite Heure Minute Ateliers d’Art models Petite Heure Minute...

Black enamel acts as the background for the vibrant colours of these three hand-painted limited-edition models. Black enamel acts as the background for...

Butterflies take centre stage Trends and style

Trends and style

Watches on a butterfly theme

Butterflies take centre stage Butterflies take centre stage

The grace and delicacy of the butterfly continues to inspire watch creators. WorldTempus presents a selection of pieces on a butterfly... The grace and delicacy of the butterfly...

Dr. Haruhisa Handa – the atypical watch collector People and interviews

People and interviews

Collector’s corner

Dr. Haruhisa Handa – the atypical watch collector Dr. Haruhisa Handa – the...

Our editor-in-chief sat down with an atypical Japanese watch collector to talk about his passion for watches. Our editor-in-chief sat down with an...

Grande Seconde Quantième Satin-Brushed Trends and style

Trends and style

Grande Seconde Quantième Satin-Brushed Grande Seconde Quantième...

Jaquet Droz offers two new models within the Grande Seconde collection whose elegance and precision defy the passage of time. Jaquet Droz offers two new models within...

Fur, feathers and scales Trends and style

Trends and style

Baselworld 2017

Fur, feathers and scales Fur, feathers and scales

Whether at the foot of a mountain, perched on a branch or swimming in a pond, animals made a tentative return to watch dials at Baselworld. Whether at the foot of a mountain,...

Grande Seconde Moon Trends and style

Trends and style

Grande Seconde Moon Grande Seconde Moon

Jaquet Droz’s emblematic model Grande Seconde is adorned with a new watchmaking complication: moon phase display. Jaquet Droz’s emblematic model Grande...

Women’s mechanical watches step it up a notch at Baselworld Trends and style

Trends and style

Women's watches at Baselworld 2017

Women’s mechanical watches step it up a notch... Women’s mechanical watches...

When it comes to luxury watches for women, today’s top watch brands offer everything from high technology to diamonds, with a bit of... When it comes to luxury watches for...

Loving Butterfly Automaton Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Video

Loving Butterfly Automaton Loving Butterfly Automaton

A new automaton watch from Jaquet Droz draws its inspiration from a 242 year-old sketch. A new automaton watch from Jaquet Droz...

Petite Heure Minute Relief Seasons Trends and style

Trends and style

Petite Heure Minute Relief Seasons Petite Heure Minute Relief...

The twin-star brand presents two new versions of the Petite Heure Minute Relief Seasons, which portray spring and summer. The twin-star brand presents two new...

A complicated complication! Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

23 February 2017

A complicated complication! A complicated complication!

Watchmaking is so complex that merely adding a second time zone can bring on a migraine. Worldtimer, Universal Time, GMT and Dual Time:... Watchmaking is so complex that merely...

Automata Innovation and technology

Innovation and technology

Video

20 February 2017

Automata Automata

See the universe of automata at Jaquet Droz. See the universe of automata at Jaquet...