In anticipation of the production of a small collection of watches inspired by the Francis Ford Coppola Blue prototype (we are talking about a production of about 5 pieces per year at a cost of 830000 Swiss francs excluding taxes), a one-off created for Only Watch 2021, it seemed useful to revisit its genesis and its singular way of telling the time, made possible by a hand whose fingers [...]
Rolex officially enters the second-hand watch market with the "Rolex Certified Pre-Owned" initiative, offering customers the opportunity to purchase second-hand watches certified as authentic and guaranteed by the brand from their official dealers. According to the brand, “the Rolex Certified Pre-Owned program now allows dealers in the distribution network offices [...]
TAG Heuer's second Italian boutique opens in the heart of Roman luxury shopping, in via dei Condotti. After opening in Venice in 2012, TAG Heuer strengthens its presence in the Italian cities of greatest international appeal. Rome, yesterday 14 September 2022, the Swiss watchmaking Maison TAG Heuer officially inaugurates its second Italian boutique, in the heart of the [...]
The Swiss luxury watch brand has announced a collaboration with Netflix for the new film by Joe and Anthony Russo, The Gray Man. The main performer is Ryan Gosling, TAG Heuer brand ambassador and face of the iconic TAG Heuer Carrera. In this international spy thriller we will see him in the role of secret agent Sierra Six, a character who embodies [...]
Organized by Madame Lia Riva with the participation of the “Yacht Club de Monaco”, the Riva Trophy 2022 took place from 1 to 3 July in the privileged setting of the French Riviera. These three days of celebrations marked several important events: Riva's 180th anniversary and the 60th anniversary of the emblematic Aquarama model. Even the late Carlo Riva, founder of the homonymous but [...]
In 2021, on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Octa caliber, FP Journe presented the Octa Automatique Série Limitée with a rhodium-plated brass movement and a yellow gold dial. And it is therefore a logical consequence that the Automatique has become part of the current collection, in the 40 and 42 mm versions, with a case in platinum or 6-karat 18N red gold, associating the elegance of [...]
FPJourne presents the Elégante 12 rangs de diamants proposed with a 40x35 mm case, and equipped with new bracelets with sertissage. Designed for a female audience, these new models reflect the know-how of the Manufacture, which here combines watchmaking innovation with the refinement of jewelery. The 12 links, in Titanium or Titalyt®, are adorned with 382 brilliant cut diamonds for a total of [...]
As has been the case for several years now, that of the Geneva show, formerly SIHH, which has now become Watches & Wonders, brings together enthusiasts, collectors, retailers and the press from all over the world, for what it is without any doubt, the most important event for haute horlogerie. Slightly staggered at the event (March 30 - April 5), FP Journe inaugurated its own salon, at the int [...]
Hublot becomes a partner of the Polar Pod expedition, an ecological zero-emission ship created by explorer Jean-Louis Etienne to inspect the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, the planet's main ocean carbon sink and gigantic reservoir of marine biodiversity yet little known. A first in this ocean, which has never been the subject of research of this type. & n [...]