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Maritime time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/10/2019
» On Oct 27, 1815, King Louis XVIII of France appointed Abraham-Louis Breguet "Horloger de la Marine Royale", supplying the French Royal Navy with marine chronometers that were essential in calculating longitude at sea among other functions.
Back where she belongs
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/10/2019
» After completing business school, Marie-Laure Cérède landed a job at Cartier in 2002. She never imagined that 15 years later she would be nominated timepieces-creation director.
A man, a plan, a hat
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 17/10/2019
» Alejandro Lecaro draws on various inspirations to reinvent the classic Panama hat. Seeing a vendor wearing a straw hat at a floating market in Thailand had him sketching new models for Ecua-Andino's latest collection.
Forever young
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/10/2019
» On Nov 1, Hello Kitty turns 45. But despite her advancement into middle-age, the enormously popular cat/girl character remains as youthful and cute as ever.
A pedigree that persists
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 30/08/2019
» The year 2020 is merely tomorrow for Olivier Audemars, who looks further ahead to 2025, when the family business will reach its 150-year milestone.
The jewel in the crown
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/07/2019
» Karl-Friedrich Scheufele's passion for mechanical timepieces led him to return to Chopard's watchmaking roots. The luxury brand's co-president is steering the masculine side of the Swiss maison, better known for its high-end jewellery, frequently seen on celebrities walking the red carpet.
The long dive to excellence
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/07/2019
» Blancpain is synonymous with robust and reliable diver's watches due to its adventurous leaders, who both pioneered and advanced this horological genre.
The clarity of a new vision
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/06/2019
» Smelling Clarins' iconic products brings back, for Jenna Courtin-Clarins, childhood memories of when her grandfather asked her opinion about his formulas, in the same way that munching a madeleine dipped in tea reminded French novelist Marcel Proust of sweet moments in the past.
Style and substance
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 30/05/2019
» There is more to building a production plant than optimising processes and employees' working conditions. Christoph Grainger-Herr designed the Manufakturzentrum to make sure it would give a warm welcome to visitors into IWC Schaffhausen's watchmaking world.
Lange 1 celebrates 25 years in style
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/04/2019
» A. Lange & Söhne celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Lange 1 with a series of 10 timepieces.