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.
Final upgrade for the H. Moser & Cie Swiss Alp Watch
The Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade will be the climax to the Swiss Alp Watch saga that began in 2016. This conceptual piece pays tribute to the codes of connected watches, incorporating refined Vantablack® technology with traditional, fine mechanical watchmaking.
Patek Philippe extends its Twenty~4 range
Patek Philippe presents two new versions of the Twenty~4 Automatic with olive green or rose-gilt sunburst dials and a new rose-gold quartz manchette model with a chocolate brown sunburst dial.
Takashi Murakami’s response to Hublot
For its first collaboration with a Japanese contemporary artist, Hublot has pushed at the boundaries of creation by developing a new dynamic on the theme of Murakami’s artistic emblem, the smiling flower.
Luxury stocks climb higher and higher
Strong increases in share prices reflect investor sentiment that the luxury industry has already bounced back from the Covid-19 crisis, with record valuations.
The minute repeater, H. Moser & Cie style
To allow the passage of time to be both heard and admired, H. Moser & Cie is displaying this complex mechanism which sounds the hours on the dial side, accompanied with a flying tourbillon.
Girard-Perregaux presents the Laureato Absolute Wired
After the Laureato Absolute unveiled in 2019, Girard-Perregaux releases the Laureato Absolute “Wired” with a futuristic design. Within the first month of the watch going on sale it will be sold exclusively via the new e-commerce platform.
