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An Oriental masterpiece
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 21/02/2025
» Before the completion of Les Cabinotiers Reference 57260 featuring a Hebraic perpetual calendar, Vacheron Constantin had already embarked on another record-breaking project.
A rewind of 2024's commemorative timepieces
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 27/12/2024
» As watchmakers celebrated anniversaries of iconic models, 2024 saw an array of limited editions and upgraded timepieces released throughout the year.
Astronomical success
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 06/12/2024
» Although a relatively young brand, Laurent Ferrier has built a strong track record at the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). Its first take on the moon phase complication recently won the Calendar and Astronomy Watch Prize at the GPHG 2024.
Above all others
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 22/11/2024
» Held annually in November, the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony honours outstanding creations in the watchmaking world. The 20 or so prizes include the most prestigious Aiguille d'Or Grand Prix (Best in Show).
The time is nigh
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/10/2024
» One month to go until the 2024 edition of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), Franck Muller is all excited about how its Long Island Evolution Master Jumper will fare in the Men's Complication competition.
Space and time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 27/09/2024
» With 180 skills under one roof, the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre makes the most of its assets to create the complex Hybris Mechanica and its poetic counterpart -- the Hybris Artistica.
A new era of world time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 13/09/2024
» Building on its expertise in world time complications, Patek Philippe has reached another milestone: a world-first with its patented date display, synchronised to local time, which works seamlessly within the Caliber 240 HU C.
Because time isn't constant
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 30/08/2024
» Precision is paramount and even more so when combining complications with timekeeping. Jaeger-LeCoultre optimises the marriage via its patented Duometre, which gave rise to a collection of sophisticated models in 2007.
Conquering time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 21/06/2024
» In 1954, Longines introduced ref 9001 in a 35mm case, whose back boasted an inlaid Champlevé enamel medallion.
Millennial marvel
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 17/05/2024
» Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen launches its first secular perpetual calendar in the leap year of 2024. An engineering feat, the Portugieser Eternal Calendar automatically takes into account the Gregorian calendar's leap year exception rules.