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Laurent Ferrier

ALS-Odysseus-Titanium
News
2022: an exciting year for watches (2/2)

Not only did exports hit a record high; 2022 proved to be a great year for the sheer scope of new releases. Brands had every category brilliantly covered. Part Two of a roundup of some of the watches that debuted in 2022.

Thursday, 26 January 2023
5 min read
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Bell & Ross Skeleton Gold (2)
Trend Forecaster
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.

Thursday, 23 December 2021
4 min read
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Streamliner Flyback Chronograph Automatic © H. Moser & Cie
Watches and Wonders
The off-the-field elegance of the sport-luxe watch

Sport's great, especially when it involves a dinner party. In which case, you need a timepiece to match. One that plays hard and is elegant in victory. Fortunately, watchmakers are one step ahead.

Monday, 04 May 2020
5 min read
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Weap-One Diamonds © Rebellion
Watches and Wonders
Watches & Wonders celebrates the tourbillon

The tourbillon regulator is high on the agenda of the brands taking part in the watchesandwonders.com online plaform, whether alone, combined with other functions or part of a grande complication. Here's what happens when watchmaking gets in a whirl.

Friday, 01 May 2020
5 min read
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Grand Sport Tourbillon © Laurent Ferrier
Watches and Wonders
Watches & Wonders: sport meets chic

The brands that have taken up sport this year are putting elegance ahead of performance, fashioning every detail of beautifully styled watches that are happy to lead an inactive life. We take a tour of what's on offer from the brands at Watches & Wonders.

Wednesday, 29 April 2020
5 min read
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Les Cabinotiers : Ode à la musique © Vacheron Constantin
Watches and Wonders
Watches & Wonders lifts the curtain on 2020 trends

The online launch of Watches & Wonders 2020 spotlights what will be the first trends in watchmaking this year. Special mention goes to astronomical complications and skeleton watches, while women's collections get into shape with form watches. Sport-luxe is another of the year's big winners.

Monday, 27 April 2020
6 min read
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Arceau Squelette © Hermès
Watches and Wonders
Watches & Wonders: the art of useful complications

Recent years have seen the return of useful functions and even "small" complications. Practical as well as more affordable, they encourage creativity in an already crowded segment. We look at some of the watches revealed ahead of Watches & Wonders 2020.

Friday, 24 April 2020
3 min read
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Antoine de Macedo, owner of two watch boutiques in Paris.
Culture
Pre-owned watches, Antoine de Macedo’s way

Last year Richemont announced its acquisition of Watchfinder.com, sealing its entry into the pre-owned market. More recently, the multi-brand Bucherer store in Geneva opened a fourth-floor Gallery dedicated to the buying and selling of vintage watches. And Antoine de Macedo in Paris? He has been buying, selling and servicing high-end pre-owned watches for 33 years.

Tuesday, 22 October 2019
Victoria Townsend
5 min read
5
This Grand Complication personifies George’s approach to dial design and is simple, balanced, elegant and, above all, readable at a glance.
Events
Independent watchmakers steal the show in Geneva

For the third time, Phillips put independents front and centre of its sale, headlined by George Daniels. Connoisseurs packed the saleroom for the British auction house's May date, with the hammer coming down on several record-breaking lots.

Monday, 27 May 2019
Flavia Giovannelli
5 min read
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