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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.
An unconventional aesthetic
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 04/09/2020
» In May last year, the annual Couture Las Vegas, held at Wynn Resort, showcased a curated collection by more than 200 pre-eminent designers and brands, including first-timer Maison Tjoeng.
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.
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.
Food for thought
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/07/2019
» Som tam is a staple that I eat almost every day, but always skipping the tomato and long bean that end up in the restaurant's bin. The other day, I started drinking soya milk -- it was too sweet. The remaining amount was discarded in the kitchen sink. I often have to throw away rotten carrots and other vegetables as well as unconsumed kub khao in plastic bags. Those ready-to-eat foods became expired items in the fridge.
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.
Eccentric timepieces
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/04/2019
» Watchmaking duo Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey call themselves sculptors of time, with 3D architecture defining their eccentric timepieces.
Futuristic Oaks
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 30/11/2018
» Jules Louis Audemars passed away in 1918 and one year later so did his business partner Edward Auguste Piguet.