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.
Zenith – Performance you cannot Defy
What goes around comes around… the El Primero, the most precise series-produced chronograph calibre in the world in 1969, reinvents itself in a new version that is precise to1/100th of a second. Packed with innovations, the Defy El Primero 21 delivers supercharged performance to take Zenith firmly into the 21st century.
Hautlence – Infinite expertise
A biaxial tourbillon rotates within the Moebius' movement, which itself appears to hover inside an impressive sapphire crystal case. Hautlence's expertise is plain to see.
Celebrity owned watches that shone at the auction house
Last year marked what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 90th birthday. In honour of this, Julien's auctions hosted a special event which saw hundreds of items from the icon’s personal collection, including a never-before-seen Blancpain cocktail watch paved with diamonds.
HYT – Time flows
HYT reaches further still into the origins of time measurement with H0. Presented at Baselworld, it is a reimagining of the water clock. Pure lines and futuristic volumes are a reminder that space and time form one.
