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At five points in the past 500 million years, life on Earth was almost completely wiped out. We are now on the brink of a sixth mass extinction, and we are the cause. Can humans right their wrongs? The luxury industry must lead by example.
An influx of capital ends a year marked by a boom in sales at auction and on the pre-owned market as watches take on a new role as investment products.
2015 marked an end to five years of growth for the Swiss watch industry as exports are expected to fall by around 4%, leading to layoffs and a build-up of inventory at retailers.
The first Dubai Watch Week turned the spotlight on independent watchmakers. The very ones most likely to interest collectors.
The first event of its kind in the Middle East, Dubai Watch Week got underway on October 18th. Organised by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, the region's foremost watch retailer, this first edition aims to familiarise the public with the art of horology.
With figures for July 2015 reporting a 9.3% slide in Swiss watch exports, a trip down memory lane should bring some welcome cheer. Forty years ago, the sector was preparing for its resurrection.
Switzerland is renowned as the land of watches and chocolate. That it is also the global centre for gold refining is less well-known.
After "Blood Diamond", a Swiss documentary, "Dirty Gold War", is throwing a harsh light on the luxury industry. This time the finger is being pointed at gold, a symbol of wealth accused of bringing poverty and desolation to populations in gold-producing countries.
