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Brothers on arms
Life, Noko, Published on 24/11/2023
» This year, Omega celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Seamaster family in a big way. Back in 1948, its creation marked the company's centenary.
Swiss soul since 1832
Life, Noko, Published on 12/05/2023
» Formerly in the telecommunications industry, Matthias Breschan joined the Swatch Group in 1996. He didn’t know much about horology and the training totally changed his perception of the industry.
Return of the Zip
Life, Noko, Published on 08/04/2022
» Van Cleef & Arpels fastened its reputation as a maker of transformable jewellery with the Zip, worn open as a necklace or closed as a bracelet, launched in 1950.
Long and winding road
Life, Noko, Published on 06/08/2021
» In his early teens, Louis Vuitton began a long journey, starting from his home in the Anchay Jura area, a harsh and isolated mountain region between France and Switzerland.
All things nice
Life, Noko, Published on 25/06/2021
» The owner of Bovet 1822 since 2001, Pascal Raffy has driven various innovations over the two decades. This year he has sweetened the maison's haute horlogerie with a groundbreaking sugar-coated dial.
Modern classics
Life, Noko, Published on 23/04/2021
» From its first professional diver's watch, Omega has extended the Seamaster family to include Aqua Terra, Diver 300M, Planet Ocean and Heritage Models.
The stuff Longines are made of
Life, Noko, Published on 02/04/2021
» From Longines' archive of prolific watchmaking, vintage timepieces have been updated with the latest technology for the Heritage collection.
Not for turning
Life, Noko, Published on 19/03/2021
» In early March 1931, the Paris patent office received an application to register "a watch capable of sliding in its support and being completely turned over".
Ideal companion of world travellers
Life, Noko, Published on 15/01/2021
» For over a century, Rolex has been synonymous with inventions, which include its easy-to-pronounce brand name coined by Hans Wilsdorf 12 years before he founded the prolific watchmaking empire.
Let there be light
Life, Noko, Published on 11/09/2020
» The tritium-based Luminor has been glowing on Panerai's timepieces since 1950. The self-luminous substance gives its name to an iconic watch characterised by a cushion-shaped case with a crown-protecting bridge.