Thomas Kaufmann
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July sees decline in watch exports due to Steel and China
Last month was marked by an erosion of 0.9% to 2.20 billion francs, mainly due to a fall of 11.7% for steel watches as well as a sharp decline in sales to China. Watch exports marked time in July, after a first half of uninterrupted growth. The phenomenon is attributed to steel watches, down 11.7%…
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Creating Your Own Watch Brand: A Step-by-Step Guide
Creating your own watch brand is an exciting, but also complex challenge. Indeed, the watch is not only a tool for telling the time, it is also a fashion accessory that reflects our personality and our style. To succeed in this sector, it is therefore necessary to offer models that are both functional and aesthetic.…
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Orlinski’s Remix: Hublot’s Classic Fusion Chronograph
Great aesthetic sense, with those games of volumes that are so popular in the house of Nyon, but more subtle, light and balanced. It is the first chronograph with the hallmark of Richard Orlinski. Hublot has chosen the base piece Classic Fusion from the collection customized by the French artist. And he has made it…
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Embark on an exhilarating journey with the new Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition!
Created in 1892 in the American village of Lancaster, Hamilton has made its mark by actively participating in historic aviation events as well as in the synchronization of the very first railways. Over the years, the brand has specialized in the niche of technical watches, designed to successfully support adventurers and soldiers in their journeys…
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Leaked: Specifications and Design of Pixel Watch 2
Although it had a rather wobbly launch being a first-gen device and all, the Google Pixel Watch has improved over time and can now be considered a decent smartwatch to own. That said, we’re slowly but surely getting closer to announcing the Pixel 8 series, and it’s rumored that Google will also introduce a second-generation…
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An In-Depth Look into the Operation of the Worldtimer Display
Worldtimer watches have become extremely popular with travelers and watch collectors. They offer the ability to track time in multiple time zones simultaneously, which is especially useful for people who travel frequently or have contacts in different countries. Let’s examine immediately the detailed operation of the Worldtimer display. The general mechanism of Worldtimer watches Most…
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The Epic Journey of Switzerland’s Premier Movement Manufacturer
When we talk about the quintessential Swiss watch manufacturerit is impossible not to mention theETA. This historic company has established itself in the field of watch movements over the decades, with unparalleled know-how and expertise. Let’s discover together the milestones of this Swiss success story. The promising beginnings of the ETA movement factory Founded in…
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Bell & Ross introduces new updates to the BR03.
As is often the case in watchmaking, the most important events are hidden behind the smallest details. Let’s take the case of Bell&Ross and its update of the BR03 which has just been carried out this fall. Such an update is not trivial because it concerns the brand’s flagship collection. This is why the changes…
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Sleek new strap design rumored for Apple Watch 9 launch
Apple is expected to unveil the Apple Watch 9 in a few weeks — it’s expected to be announced alongside the iPhone 15, with the latest iPhone 15 launch date rumors pointing to a September 12 or 13 event . And, a new leak suggests that the Apple Watch 9 will arrive with a new…
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Is it possible that the Pixel Watch 2 won’t support UWB technology after all?
You won’t have to wait very long to discover the Pixel Watch 2. The long-awaited Pixel Watch 2 should arrive later this year with the Pixel 8 series. Numerous wristwatch leaks over the past few weeks have revealed several features of the upcoming Pixel Watch 2. Today, the smart watch went through the FCC, according…
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Furlan Marri and Seconde/Second’s The Hertz Beat: A Prominent Symbol in Modern Watchmaking Trends
A few days ago, Furlan Marri presented a watch made with Romaric André (founder of Seconde/Seconde) and bearing the name Hertz Beat. Marketed as part of a limited series of 200 pieces, the Hertz Beat was a great success since the entire series was sold out in a few minutes. The reality is that from…
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An Exceptional Showcase by Patek Philippe
Watchmaking art cannot be understood without jewelery watches; They are one of the most exquisite manifestations and also help the most to enhance the value of watchmaking mechanics. As a manufacturer, Patek Philippe treasures a total mastery of each and every one of the specialties that are closely related to watchmaking, and of course also…
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The Last Emperor of China’s Watch
Patek Philippe Imperiale: The Watch of the Last Emperor of China On Mon Petit Horloger, I use cookies to guarantee you the best possible experience. Okay for you? Cookie settingsACCEPT Privacy & Cookies Policy
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Daytona Artisans de Genève: Adam Levine’s Collaboration
Rolex Neon: Adam Levine’s Daytona Artisans de Genève On Mon Petit Horloger, I use cookies to guarantee you the best possible experience. Okay for you? Cookie settingsACCEPT Privacy & Cookies Policy
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Daytona Artisans de Genève by Adam Levine
Rolex Neon: Adam Levine’s Daytona Artisans de Genève On Mon Petit Horloger, I use cookies to guarantee you the best possible experience. Okay for you? Cookie settingsACCEPT Privacy & Cookies Policy
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The Longines Spirit Flyback: A Timepiece of Distinction
A link that unites history and innovation, the Longines Spirit model takes up the characteristics of watches intended for pilots, to which current lines and codes are added. And this, without ceasing to give continuity to the precision instruments created by the brand with which to accompany the greatest explorers in their conquest of the…
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A Guide on Utilizing the Double Tap Feature of Apple Watch 9
Apple just revealed the Watch Series 9 at the “Wonderlust” event, and it brings several improvements over the Watch Series 8, including a new S9 chip, brighter display, NameDrop, and more . However, what is worth looking into is the new Double Tap feature. Thanks to the advanced neural engine of the S9 chip, The…
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Tank Française
The history of the Tank is that of the evolution of an idea that has gone through different episodes since its first creation in 1917. One of them, the Tank Francaise Presented in 1996, it is one of his stellar appearances. At that time, the great innovation was found in its metallic bracelet that provided…
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Apple’s Latest Endeavor: Revamping the Design of the ‘Watch X’
The next range of smart watches Apple is expected to offer only minor improvements, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman’s recent report. However, behind the scenes Apple is diligently working on a major upgrade, dubbed “Watch X”, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the smart watch. Indeed, if Apple has kept the design of its…
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The Second Edition of Oris Dat Watt Limited Edition
Home Oris has presented his new Dat Watt Limited Edition II with which he renews his collaboration with Common Wadden Sea Secretariat. A second limited edition of his diving watch Waterwith the dial inspired by the marshes. “Oris’s mission is to bring about change in society. Driven by his philosophy Change for the Better, each…
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Nothing Changes in a World Where Everything Changes
The announcement at the end of August of the acquisition of Bucherer by Rolex rightly sparked numerous comments and analyses. I have even seen explanations that consisted of several dozen points. In any case, when a transaction of this magnitude takes place, we can find plenty of good reasons to explain it. But in the…