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.
Introducing the Monaco Gulf by TAG Heuer
Steve McQueen made its square shape famous when filming "Le Mans" in 1971. The one and only Monaco is back on the grid and sporting the colours of Gulf Oil International. All the vintage goodness you could want in a legendary watch!
What will the new trends in watches be?
Having asked itself this question at its beginning, the FHH Watchmaking Trends Report 2018 spends the ensuing 35 pages suggesting some answers using interviews with CEOs, designers, media, the ubiquitous influencers and yes, even a watchmaker, along with acute insights, analysis, infographics, and films.
The changing face of ladies' watches
In 2012, Jaeger-LeCoultre released its Rendez-Vous collection – the very one which last year accounted for 45% of the brand's revenue. This gives a clear indication that the women's watch market has come into its own.
Richemont launches Baume, a no-compromise brand
Richemont is introducing a fresh, new, eco-responsible brand by the name of Baume whose watches combine minimalist designs with maximum personalisation and low prices.
Top ten ladies’ watches of 2018, so far
As we enter the second year of largely unremarkable men’s watch introductions – not that we aren’t thrilled about line extensions, upgrades and value pricing – women’s watches have been taking up the slack and stealing the spotlight.
Drive time: how watches and cars make perfect partners
Much like watches, cars are masterpieces of technology and design. The two industries have been closely linked for more than a century. With the recent Geneva International Motor Show, we thought we’d look at some of the milestones of this relationship.
