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.
10 ladies’ watches to be on time in 2019
What will we wear in 2019? Cuff watches, tourbillons, dials set with miniature paintings, skeleton movements, shaped cases… We put a spotlight on the ladies’ watches revealed during the 29th Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie.
Hermès howls at the moon with the Arceau Awooooo
This wolf has for clothing the dial of the new Arceau Awooooo. Crafted in enamel, the canid's silvery fur stands out against a star-studded sky, with just a sliver of moon. This miniature scene is set in a white gold case, mounted on a graphite-grey mat alligator strap.
A new face for the Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez-Vous Moon
The silvered guilloché dial, hands, floral numerals and chatons for the hours distinguish this new Rendez-Vous Moon, while the reimagined moon-phase complication shows off the Manufacture's command of the métiers d'art.
