Sustainability: a drop in the ocean?
The One Ocean Summit in Brest aims to mobilise the international community to take tangible action to save the ocean. Yet another emergency for the stricken planet. Part one: taking stock.
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Luxury, biodiversity and the sixth mass extinction
At five points in the past 500 million years, life on Earth was almost completely wiped out. We are now on the brink of a sixth mass extinction, and we are the cause. Can humans right their wrongs? The luxury industry must lead by example.
The rat in the spotlight at Vacheron Constantin
Vacheron Constantin enriches its Métiers d’Art The legend of the Chinese zodiac with the sign of the rat. Symbolizing a strong vitality and intelligence, it will take over from the pig at the Chinese New Year on January 20th 2020.
The eleventh Muse
We know the Olympian gods were unpredictable, unreliable, presumptuous, easily offended and quarrelsome, but they must also have had a deep appreciation of the arts.
Baume & Mercier extends its Classima collection
Baume & Mercier adds three new men's models to its Classima collection: a complete calendar, a dual time display and a small seconds that all reinforce the fine watchmaking character of this emblematic line.
A shower of diamonds on the Harry Winston Ocean Biretrograde
Featuring a double retrograde complication and a profusion of diamonds, this watch is a sparkling tribute to Mr Harry Winston, the legendary "King of Diamonds".
Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Quantième all in blue
A modern, elegant satin-brushed blue sunray finish adorns this new interpretation of Jaquet Droz's signature watch, proposed as 39mm and 43mm diameters.
Swatch breaks the mould with its new HQ
Not known for architectural swagger, Swatch Group has cut the ribbon on the new Swatch headquarters. The snake-like building is like nothing ever seen before in the branch. For Nick Hayek, it's about sparking the emotions and arousing curiosity.
