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 [...]
In 2012, HYT created a stir within the watchmaking community with its mechanical-fluidic hybrid technology that displays the time using fluids. After a brief interruption of operations in 2021, HYT was taken over by Kairos Technology Switzerland SA and appointed Davide Cerrato as CEO. Davide, a veteran of the watch industry, has a proven track record [...]
“In 1988 I was in college. It was a time of exploration, of freedom. The same year the film "Le Grand Bleu" was released. He left a mark on me, he holds precious memories in me. I wanted my timepiece to be unique and to remind me of my passion for the ocean and unexplored nature. "Mr.IA The movie" The Big Blue "was the starting point for the personalization of [...]
After two years of not being able to participate in the great watch fairs, Watches and Wonders and the now defunct Baselworld, it seems we can finally get back to normal. In fact, as just announced by the Fédération de la Haute Horlogerie, Watches and Wonders have been confirmed as the main watchmaking event of 2022, to be held in Geneva, at the Palexpo starting from 30 March. With [...]
"What I like most about a timepiece is the aesthetics, the charm, the curves. I imagined my personalization with a technical look embodied by a skeletonized movement that added an intense touch." The very essence of the craft of those of Artisans de Genève is to convey emotions and memories through the personalization of a customer's watch. A few months ago, a co [...]
As every year in November, the industry celebrates creativity and innovation, with the GPHG 2021 ceremony just ended last night in Geneva, an event also known as the Oscars of the watch industry that has returned to an almost normal situation this' year, where we were able to see some pretty impressive watches being launched at different digital or physical events. Even this [...]