Geneva
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The Future of FHH: A Look at the 2023 Orientations
After the creation of the Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation in February 2023, the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie has decided to refocus on three of its historic areas of activity: Watches & Culture by FHH, the FHH Academy and the FHH Forum, to promote the watch as an object of art and culture. In…
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10 Vibrantly Colored Rainbow Timepieces for Your Wrist this Summer
Summer is fast approaching, the perfect opportunity to put some color on your wrist. And for that, what better than rainbow watches ? With their red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple bezels, rainbow watches, or rainbow in English, offer an incomparable palette of colors that will brighten up your summer getaways. So here is…
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Top 25 Men’s Automatic Watches: A Must-See List
In one sense, the automatic watch alone represents the symbol of fine watchmaking, “true watchmaking” some would say. An automatic watch does not need a battery to work, it works thanks to a mechanism driven by a spring wound by the movements of the wrist and arm. Appeared in the 18th century, the automatic watch…
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The Top 3 Watch Releases from Watches and Wonders 2023 – You Won’t Believe What’s New!
Outline: I. Introduction A. Recap of Watchers and Wonders 2020 B. Highlighting top three favorite watch releases II. Tudor Black Bay Burgundy with Jubilee Bracelet A. Overview of the watch release B. Notable features of the watch C. Personal opinion and impressions III. Cartier Santos Dumont Skeleton A. Overview of the watch release B. Notable…
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Top 10 Luxury Watch Brands Ranked by Watch Expert – Are Your Favorite Brands on the List?
Luxury Watch Brands Luxury watches have always been a symbol of style and status. The perfect watch is not only a timepiece but also a statement piece that speaks volumes about your personality and taste. Swiss luxury watches have been leading the industry for decades, but high-end luxury watch brands from around the world now…
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The Geneva Watch Days’ 4th iteration to take place from August 29 to September 2, 2023.
As a reminder, the concept of GWD was born in 2020 in the spirit of offering houses of different sizes – whether historic or more recent – a platform to launch their new products for the start of the school year. For the media and retailers, this is an opportunity to take the temperature of…
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First Ever Geneva Supercar Show with Cars, Motorcycles, and Timepieces Together
This first edition, from July 6 to 9, will present to the public the latest creations of some of the most beautiful brands, including the American brand Czinger and its models designed by IA. For the first time in Geneva, the superb Domaine du Grand Malagny will host a brand new motor show dedicated to…
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The Origin of Nespresso’s Big Bang Unico
The world of watchmaking has always been a constantly growing sector in which refinement and imagination are the two keys to success for the creation of original timepieces. Sometimes, to create unique watches that stand out from the crowd, the fashion houses make use of collaborations with other brands which, in most cases, are external…
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20 Essential Mechanical Watches!
For watch connoisseurs and enthusiasts, mechanical watches are often the only watches of interest.. Requiring no batteries, these watches function thanks to a complex mechanical movement made up of wheels, springs… a movement which can be either self-winding (i.e. operating thanks to the movements of the wrist which makes it possible to wind up and…
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Blue Dial Rose Gold: An Elegant Timepiece
An alliance of two highly appreciated Patek Philippe complications, this automatic flyback chronograph with annual calendar reference 5905 has been available since 2019 in a pink gold version with a brown “sun” dial with a black gradient (5905R-001). In this year 2023, Patek Philippe is replacing it with a new version in pink gold with…
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Head-Turning Tourbillon Watches: 12 Must-See Timepieces
The tourbillon is undoubtedly one of the horological complications that inspires lovers of fine watches the most.it remains today one of the symbols of watchmaking excellence for a brand of luxury watches due to the technical prowess it represents. Invented by Abraham-Louis Breguet in 1801, the tourbillon improves the precision of a mechanical watch by…
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Unbelievable! Patek’s Expertise in Luxury Swiss Watches in the Heart of NYC
The shortage of skilled workers seems to be a problem for just about every industry, and the luxury watchmaking industry is certainly no exception. It’s a real challenge to find trained watchmakers who can repair and service high-end watches such as those created by Patek Philippe, a company that has been making watches for over…
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The Frédérique Constant Steel Tourbillon: A Manufacture Masterpiece
Remember, it was one of our favorites from Watches & Wonders. Frederique Constant was then celebrating its 35th anniversary with a first participation in the event and a whirlwind in pink gold that marked the watchmaking sphere. The Geneva brand is spoiling us today with two new versions in steel making this Frédérique Constant Steel…
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The New Amazing 2023 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Introducing The New 2023 Rolex Daytona Collection To celebrate its iconic chronograph’s 60th anniversary, the crown-logoed brand unveiled a novel version of its sporty model boasting a caliber that’s evermore efficient: the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 2023 An iconic watch, the Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona has established itself well beyond the racing circuits with its iconic aesthetics…
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Success Confirmed for Geneva Watch Days 2022
The 3rd edition of the Geneva Watch Days, which took place from August 29 to September 1, 2022, confirmed the constant growth of the event. More exhibitors, more visitors, greater involvement of the authorities, the success is undeniable and the Geneva Watch Days have become the unmissable event of the new school year. As a…
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The top 12 watches that have caught my attention at the 2022 Geneva Watch Days
The communication strategy of the majority of brands now favors the continuous presentation of new products throughout the year, the objective being to permanently occupy the media space. The Geneva Watch Days are one of those privileged moments to unveil new pieces, but it is far from being the only one. This is why the…
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Minute repeater and world time with cloisonné enamel
The Lake Geneva note is reinforced here, quite logically, by the name of Geneva replacing that of Paris on the cities disc, equipped with cartridges ensuring excellent readability. The 24-hour disc in white gold is divided into day/night zones. The openworked white gold hour hand is distinguished by its original shape inspired by the constellation…
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Introducing the Sublime New Collection from Beaubleu!
Our opinion on the Beaubleu Union collection and its new “Rive Gauche” and “Rive Droite” lines from the Parisian watchmaker Beaubleu. Parisian elegance and creativity united. Beaubleu: a Parisian nugget not to be missed. From March 2018, Jimmy introduced you to the sublime Beaubleu brand on the MBA blog. Created in 2017 by Nicolas Pham…
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Artisans de Genève presents the Rolex GMT Master II
Today I present to you the watch of a man with a fascinating story: Franck Abagnale Jr. Remember this mythical film “Catch me if you can”, with DiCaprio as the main actor. Well Mr. Abagnale is a man of taste because he called on the “Artisans of Geneva” for his watch The Uncatchable. In the…
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The 21st EPHJ Show: Promising Possibilities and Thrilling Opportunities Ahead
Increasing compared to 2022, the 2023 edition of the Swiss international trade fair will bring together more than 710 exhibitors in Geneva, from June 6 to 9. As every year at this time, the world of high-precision watchmaking, jewellery, medical and microtechnology meet in Geneva, from June 6 to 9, 2023. More than 710 exhibitors,…
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Patek Philippe’s Automatic Flyback Chronograph with World Time Features Steel, identified by 5935A.
Patek Philippe is giving us a nice surprise with 8 new models that have just been unveiled in October. And the year is not over! This schedule of presentations, spread throughout the year, reminds us that the overwhelming majority of brands no longer focus solely on major trade shows but now take care to ensure…
