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A retired watchmaker, Charles Bonnin provides precise analysis of industry trends, technical innovations, and the history of the major watchmaking houses. From mechanical movements and sophisticated complications to industrial challenges, he offers his readers an approach that is both technical and accessible.
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·September 13, 2024

Yema: between heritage and innovation

Yema, a French brand founded in 1948, embodies a certain watchmaking expertise that combines tradition and modernity. Long renowned for...
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·September 3, 2024

Daniel Roth: portrait of a master watchmaker

Swiss watchmaking boasts many legendary names, but Daniel Roth stands out as a key figure, combining authenticity, innovation, and a...
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·August 20, 2024

How to invest in vintage luxury watches?

The world of vintage luxury watches is a passion steeped in elegance and sophistication. However, investing in these jewels...
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·August 3, 2024

France Ebauches is reborn to produce watches made in France

When we talk about French watchmaking, prestigious names such as Breguet and Cartier immediately spring to mind. However, these giants obscure...
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·July 21, 2024

How can you recognize an authentic vintage watch?

In the refined world of watchmaking, vintage watches have always held a special fascination. They embody a bygone era, a...
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·September 4, 2024

The declining gray market for used watches is readjusting its hands

Since the whirlwind of speculation over the last decade, which saw watchmaking pieces such as Patek's Nautilus...
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·August 26, 2024

Van Cleef & Arpels and Japan: an exhibition celebrating cultural fusion in Paris

The renowned French jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels celebrates its long and rich relationship with Japan at...
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The main capitalizations and large fortunes of watchmaking companies

In the world of luxury, few empires are as fascinating as those of Swiss watchmakers. Names such as Rolex,...
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The Audemars Piguet museum and workshop in Switzerland

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·July 16, 2024

The return to favor of small vintage watches with leather straps

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