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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.
Counting calibres
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/04/2025
» From the very beginning in 1875, astronomical timepieces had been in Audemars Piguet's pipeline. The following two decades saw modifications of a pocket watch featuring a perpetual calendar at its humble workshop in Le Brassus.
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.
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.
A mechanical masterpiece
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/01/2024
» Competing against industry giants, newcomer Genus won the Mechanical Exception Watch Prize at the GPHG 2019.
Love all animals, big or small
Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/10/2023
» It has been almost a century since Heinrich Zimmermann initiated World Animal Day. The writer and publisher of German magazine Mensch Und Hund (Man And Dog) organised the first celebration on March 24, 1925 in Berlin.
Living small and sustainably
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/08/2020
» Sammankoppla in Swedish means connection or to connect.