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Masters of measurement
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 14/06/2024
» The last decade of the 20th century saw the glorious comeback of A. Lange & Söhne. In October 1994, the German watchmaker proudly presented four inaugural models at the Dresden Residential Palace.
Fairy-tale creations
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 24/05/2024
» In 2007, Chopard rolled out its Red Carpet Collection at the 60th Festival de Cannes. The high-jewellery epic started with 60 pieces that referenced the international film festival's diamond jubilee.
When extravagance meets elegance
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/08/2023
» Re-envisioned as a "Maison of Extraleganza", Piaget has elevated its watches and jewellery to typify elegance and extravaganza.
Land, sea, air
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/07/2023
» The House of Breguet served 19th century maritime exploration and navigation through its chronometers used to calculate ship positions. The precision and reliability earned founder Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) the title of Watchmaker to the French Royal Navy in 1815.
100 years and still racing
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/06/2023
» Last weekend, a record-breaking number of 325,000 spectators witnessed the race of the century that had drivers and teams competing against the Rolex clock at Circuit de la Sarthe in northwestern France.
Live by your Creed
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 28/10/2022
» The power of perfume enhances her presence in the meeting room, noted Sarah Rotheram, who was appointed chief executive of the prestigious House of Creed in mid 2020.
Big cat needs help to stave off extinction
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/01/2022
» Tomorrow the Chinese New Year begins, and the third zodiac animal is everywhere on merchandise, from accessories and cosmetics to clothing and watches, in celebrating the Year of the Tiger.
Grandeur revived
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/03/2021
» With an educational background in law, Pascal Raffy somehow found his way into the pharmaceutical industry.
Tetra Pak eyes carbon-neutral food packaging
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 03/03/2021
» Tetra Pak's commitment towards sustainability follows Ruben Rausing's tenet that "a package should save more than it costs". In the 1940s, the Swedish founder initiated the development of the tetrahedron shaped package.
Walk a mile in his shoes
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/09/2020
» Salvatore Ferragamo's strong ties with the cinema culminated in the 1920s, when he was commissioned to design shoes for Way Down East, The Ten Commandments, The Thief Of Baghdad and King Of Kings, to name but a few movies.