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Breitling forays into F&B
Life, Published on 11/03/2022
» Established in 1884, Breitling is a contemporary brand that has plunged into the hospitality sector.
For the fun-in-the-sun crowd
Life, Published on 20/08/2021
» What began as a 1950s Breitling diver's watch has evolved into fashionable accessories for women.
Fun in the sun
Life, Noko, Published on 29/05/2020
» The Covid-19 pandemic and consequential lockdown didn't deter CEO Georges Kern from releasing Breitling's 2020 novelties. In mid-April, the Swiss brand digitally staged its first-ever Summit Webcast, to launch watches from its Air, Land and Sea brand universes.
Helming history into the present
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/03/2018
» In the summer of 2017, when he'd become the chief executive of Breitling, Georges Kern learned about the long-established watchmaker from websites, books, museums and conversations with collectors.
Maison IWC Schaffhausen makes time for the ladies
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 15/12/2016
» In 2014, the launch of the Portofino Midsize collection was celebrated by a short film shot by famed photographer Peter Lindbergh. The film glamorously captures tuxedo-clad Cate Blanchett, Emily Blunt and Zhou Xun along with Christoph Waltz and Ewan McGregor luxuriating at the picturesque Italian port.
In tune with the times
Asia focus, Wanant Kerdchuen, Published on 07/09/2015
» International Watch Company or IWC was founded in 1868, but its CEO likes to think of the brand as a 29-year-old -- young, with so much more to achieve, but not quite ready to settle down.
75 Years and still timeless
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 20/02/2015
» After celebrating 40 years of the Portofino model in 2014, the party is not over yet for IWC Schaffhausen, whose Portugieser timepiece turns 75 this year.
World-class wrists
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 10/10/2014
» Asia is certainly the place to be for prestigious brands, where haute horlogerie is appreciated by watch aficionados who flocked to admire an array of models — from sophisticated complications to dazzling diamonds — showcased at the second Watches & Wonders exhibition, held last week at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The right time and place
Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 04/10/2013
» All roads lead to Hong Kong during Watches & Wonders 2013, Asia's first haute horlogerie exhibition, which ended on a high note last week after around 16,000 visitors, from 750 representatives of the region's media to retailers, collectors, admirers of watch mechanisms and lovers of luxury goods, enjoyed the warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.