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A galactic leap
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/01/2026
» In 2015, the renaissance of Czapek & Cie as a start-up, backed by an equity crowdfunding campaign, sparked interest in its contemporary haute horlogerie.
Unending passion
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/09/2025
» In February, Audemars Piguet unveiled ergonomic perpetual calendars featuring the new Calibre 7138 and innovative All-In-One crown during its 150th anniversary celebrations, held in Le Brassus.
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.
A slice of time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/04/2024
» From 1874, Piaget has mastered mechanical movements at its historic home in La Côte-aux-Fées in the canton of Neuchâtel.
Elemental creations
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 15/03/2024
» Last year marked the centennial of Italo Calvino (1923-1985), the first Italian to be invited to deliver the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard University.
The plastic problem
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/07/2022
» Last week I was at a shopping centre, where I had a quick lunch at the food court. After enjoying the meal, I had to dump two plastic food bags for the sticky rice and grilled chicken skewers, and a single-use plastic bag that carried them.
Chiming with the times
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/05/2021
» It was a striking moment for Franziska Gsell when one evening, her 10-year old son asked: "Mummy, will I have a future, will the Earth still be here?"
The AP House opens Bangkok branch
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/09/2020
» Last October, Audemars Piguet CEO François-Henry Bennahmias was in Bangkok to provide input on a big project -- the first AP House in Southeast Asia.
A timely decision
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 05/06/2020
» Normally sketching squared scarves, Hermès legendary designer Henri d'Origny drew a big circle and sloping numerals when he was asked to create a watch.
Who needs meat?
Guru, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 22/11/2019
» Walking into the bright, modern space of Vistro, one can instantly sense the health-consciousness of the diners, who are in their comfortable yoga pants, digging hard into mountains of good-looking vegetables while sipping on kombucha.