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Franco Cologni

The Latin word campus refers to a field or a plot of land. In certain acceptations, it also means a theatre, arena, or scope of activity…

Franco Cologni

In Emilia, a fertile region of northern Italy, time stood still for long seconds. Again and again…

Franco Cologni

Young people are treasures of humanity, but how many are truly aware of the fact? How many will have access to a level of instruction that will enable them to turn their talent into their trade?…

Franco Cologni

"The eyes of others our prisons," wrote Virginia Woolf. How often are we so blinded by convention, clichés and other people's preconceptions that we put all our experience and knowledge into a "cage" from which not even the smallest signification is permitted to escape…

Franco Cologni

Things are looking good for Richemont. Bernard Fornas will leave his position as CEO of Cartier after years spent solidly at the helm, and hand over to Stanislas de Quercize who says goodbye to Van Cleef & Arpels…

Franco Cologni

As the comic playwright Terence wrote, senectus morbus est: old age is sickness of itself…

Franco Cologni

As is customary after the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, we do our sums and draw conclusions…

Franco Cologni

After having imagined, created and guided HH Magazine, the online publication of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH), Franco Cologni, custodian of the magazine, is handing over as director of publication to Fabienne Lupo, chairwoman and managing director of the FHH…

Franco Cologni

Prophecy is a thankless task! A princess and daughter of Priam and Hecuba of Troy, Cassandra was granted the gift of prophecy by Apollo, in the hope of winning her love…

Franco Cologni

Oscar Wilde wrote that "good resolutions are simply cheques that men draw on a bank where they have no account…