Industry news
Morgan Stanley: Rolex Maintains Hegemony
The new report on the state of the Swiss watch industry by Morgan Stanley and LuxeConsult delivered some unsurprising news but also leads to some surprising conclusions.
Hermès Sees Beauty in Semiconductors
The watchmaker has even managed to stand out from the crowd of its competitors in the never-ending search for new materials.
Unexpected Trend for 1970s Quartz
The best quartz watches are about to take off again. This isn't about some unexpected triumph of quartz over mechanical watches following their recent comeback. This is about a very niche area within the diverse quartz universe.
Moritz Grossmann's Universalzeit: More Convenient Than Ever Before
A new approach to a classic function.
Urwerk Makes Spaceship Watch
Urwerk Co-Founder Martin Frei has repeatedly named science fiction as one of the sources of inspiration the brand's designers draw to create new models.
Jean-Claude Biver to Launch Own Brand
Why not set up a watch brand when you're over 70? For 72-year-old Jean-Claude Biver, it doesn't seem like such a crazy idea.