10 watches to end the year
Santa isn’t the only one with a sackful of goodies! The final crop of new watches for 2021 is a sure way to end the year on a festive note.
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Second-hand mania
Philippe Dufour is setting salerooms alight; WatchBox has invested in De Bethune; Chrono24 has secured LVMH-backed funding; Watchfinder is presenting all the James Bond watches in its Paris showroom; Richard Mille has launched a certified network for its pre-owned watches… for watch fans, the moving and shaking is on the pre-owned market.
Why watchmakers should take more risks
Market surveys, psychological pricing studies, storytelling, situation analysis... no matter what aspect of business, brands are leaving nothing to chance. Sometimes, though, a watch appears that goes against all expectations. So what's it like, outside the comfort zone?
"No BS Watch Tips" - the book that tells it like it is
Books about watchmaking are often dry, overly technical and come as several tomes. With this in mind, Anthony L. set out to write something all readers could enjoy and benefit from, in candid terms. We met this American watchmaker who likes to keep it simple.
In conversation with Dustin Hoffman
Interviewing Dustin Hoffman is a privilege no-one can refuse. Especially when this screen legend is in a chatty mood. In a career spanning more than half a century, he has marked generations of fans and inspired hundreds of young actors.
Dubai: understanding the millennial mind
Do Fine Watch brands have what it takes to lure millennials away from their natural habitat? Will it take a new Generation Y of watchmakers to capture their attention? Dubai Watch Week asks the question.
"For your eyes only"
The recent partnership between TAG Heuer and Bamford Watch Department is further grist to the belief that to be desirable, luxury must be unique… or as near as.
