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Officine Panerai Piccolo Due Madreperla with alligator strap
Economy
Luxury, biodiversity and the sixth mass extinction

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.

Thursday, 27 January 2022
8 min read
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Patek Philippe Nautilus ref. 5711 1A-018 Tiffany Blue® lacquer dial (2)
Economy
Investors see opportunity in the watch sector

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.

Monday, 20 December 2021
5 min read
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Economy
Fine Watchmaking will sail through 2008

The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie 2009 only recently ushered out its last visitors, and the general feeling is one of relief, boosted by the success encountered by prestige watches, many of which are limited editions. But with all eyes anxiously turned to 2009, what remains to be said about the branch's performance in 2008?

Friday, 30 January 2009
2 min read
Bernard Fornas, CEO of Cartier © Cartier
Economy
"Crisis always brings opportunity"

Bernard Fornas, CEO of Cartier, believes creativity is the key to snapping up new market share.

Friday, 30 January 2009
Florence Noël
3 min read
Audemars Piguet's Club for admirers of Fine Watches in Madrid © Audemars Piguet
Economy
Spain promised land

With economic crisis at its door, and consumption on the way down, paradoxically Spain is still a promised land for Fine Watch brands.

Friday, 30 January 2009
Paloma Recio
5 min read
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For Hom, a tourist guide in Pakse in southern Laos, time comes in two packages: time spent waiting, and time spent wishing
Economy
Souvenirs of Asia

What can still be said about the flow of time? Are there any theories left to invent? For centuries, the world's most ingenious horologists have explored a multitude of ways to measure time, calling on technical intricacies, scientific audacity and innovative concepts. A plethora of philosophers, writers and epistemologists have pondered the question, often beating their head against a utopian brick wall. After all, mankind's utopia has always been to conquer time and space.

Friday, 19 December 2008
Quentin Simonet
6 min read
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Fleurier Dragon © Bovet Fleurier
Economy
The Oriental Complexity of Superior Watches (II)

Chinese architecture and ancient relics, but famous historical figures and symbols are inspirations for the designs of western watches.

Friday, 19 December 2008
David Chang
3 min read
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Economy
Watchmaking in times of financial crisis
Friday, 28 November 2008
5 min read
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