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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.

Thursday, 10 February 2022
6 min read
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Officine Panerai Piccolo Due Madreperla with alligator strap
Economy
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.

Thursday, 27 January 2022
8 min read
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Midnight Chocolate Diamond Drops © Harry Winston
New Models
Nature's beauty captured in Harry Winston's Midnight Diamond Drops

Nature provides infinite inspiration for Harry Winston. A flurry of snow beneath a glistening moon becomes the canvas for this timepiece. The chocolate-coloured mother-of-pearl dial is set into a pink gold case.

Wednesday, 19 September 2018
The FHH Journal editors
2 min read
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The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept measures a mere 2 mm high, a world record for a complete watch. The caseback doubles as the plate.
News
How to give a watch emotional appeal

Transforming a piece of cold mechanics into a desirable object is an increasingly sophisticated art that calls on advanced technologies and innovative strategies. The Société Suisse de Chronométrie's recent symposium offered a number of interesting examples of what can be done.

Wednesday, 19 September 2018
6 min read
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Reverso Tribute Tourbillon Duoface © Jaeger-LeCoultre
New Models
A new dimension for Jaeger-LeCoultre's Duoface

The Reverso Tribute Tourbillon Duoface is the first time a flying tourbillon has joined Jaeger-LeCoultre's Duoface concept, whose reversible case pivots to display different time zones on its two dials.

Tuesday, 18 September 2018
The FHH Journal editors
3 min read
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Beginner's Guide
IWC moves into a CHF 42 million Manufacture

Opened at end August, the new 13,500 square-metre production facility is designed to optimise the entire manufacturing process. There is also a special circuit for visitors who can witness every stage in production.

Tuesday, 18 September 2018
4 min read
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Economy
Why golf suits watch brands to a tee

Golf has plenty to appeal to watchmakers, from its affluent audience to the performance and precision inherent to the game, and the technical challenges this sport represents. The hard part is finding a spot on the greens, which are dominated by a quintet of brands.

Monday, 17 September 2018
7 min read
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Endeavour Perpetual Moon Concept © H. Moser & Cie
New Models
The dark side of the Moon at H. Moser & Cie.

True to form, H. Moser & Cie.'s Endeavour Perpetual Moon Concept takes a minimalistic view of the moon-phase complication - in fact, one of the most precise "perpetual" moon phases on the market, deviating by just one day after 1,027 years. The steel version has a Vantablack® dial, the gold version a midnight blue fumé dial.

Monday, 17 September 2018
The FHH Journal editors
2 min read
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