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Economy
The pre-owned market is open for business in Dubai

At Dubai Watch Week, organiser Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons and US-based specialist WatchBox announced a joint venture to develop the certified pre-owned watch market in the region.

Monday, 02 December 2019
5 min read
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Fiona Krüger © Ariel Adams - ablogtowatch.com
Events
In Dubai, Fiona Krüger on art in watchmaking

Fiona Krüger rose to prominence with her Skull watches. She followed this with the Chaos collection, whose proprietary movement was developed with Agenhor. The designer reminded an audience at Dubai Watch Week that art and philosophy have their place in time measurement.

Friday, 29 November 2019
4 min read
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Patrick Pruniaux, CEO of Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux
Events
Ulysse Nardin brings excitement to Dubai

Patrick Pruniaux, CEO of Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux, believes watch brands, irrespective of size, fall into two categories: the exciting ones and the others. We found out more at Dubai Watch Week.

Thursday, 28 November 2019
3 min read
Jean-Claude Biver at the Dubai Watch Week 2019
Events
Jean-Claude Biver steals the show in Dubai

Guest of honour at Dubai Watch Week, the non-executive president of LVMH's Watch division made a passionate appeal in support of Swiss watchmaking, an industry that "doesn't exist". Prior to this, Hublot had unveiled a special edition for the Emirates.

Wednesday, 27 November 2019
4 min read
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Pioneer Perpetual Calendar MD © H. Moser & Cie
Events
H. Moser & Cie. delights Dubai with its dials

Mechanisms are front and centre throughout Dubai Watch Week. In a collector's world, the movement is king. Not at H. Moser & Cie. where dials have been elevated to the rank of science. A signature that marks the brand's "difference", confirmed by the two limited editions unveiled in Dubai.

Tuesday, 26 November 2019
4 min read
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Alpine Eagle © Chopard
Events
Chopard's Alpine Eagle lands in Dubai

The Alpine Eagle takes centre-stage for Chopard at Dubai Watch Week. In stores since a little over a month, the new collection is a soaring success, according to the brand's co-president, Karl-Friedrich Scheufele.

Monday, 25 November 2019
3 min read
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DB28 GS Grand Bleu © De Bethune
Events
Make way for the magicians at Dubai Watch Week

Independents and smaller brands must build a special relation with collectors in order to exist. Singer Reimagined and De Bethune are two of those putting in the extra time.

Friday, 22 November 2019
5 min read
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Girard-Perregaux Tri-Axial Planetarium
Connoisseur of watches
A dial with a view

Thanks to the métiers d'art, or through stunning complications, watch dials take us far, very far, from our daily routine.

Monday, 29 May 2017
4 min read
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Marc-Pierre Gaudreault, COO Parmigiani Fleurier, Philippe Léopold-Metzger, CEO Piaget, François-Henry Bennahmias, CEO Audemars Piguet and Christophe Claret.
Economy
Crisis management

What type of strategy are Swiss watch brands implementing in an unusually complex international context? Four industry bosses took time out to answer our questions.

Saturday, 12 March 2016
7 min read
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