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.
MB&F’s Horological Machine N°3 Frog turns 10
Now, 10 years after its debut, HM3 Frog makes its comeback, radiantly exposed in a sapphire crystal case, yet still with a hidden message to be discovered. Presenting Horological Machine N°3 “FrogX”.
Bare and brilliant: Urwerk’s new UR-100
Urwerk has added a new watch to its UR-100 series. The UR-100V Iron comes cased in steel and titanium, monochrome and unadorned, to highlight its most delicate finish — all done by hand.
Lundi Clockmaking meets the art of travel at Louis Vuitton
The trunk table clock Louis Vuitton is the latest addition to today’s objects. The perfect combination of the art of travel, close to Louis Vuitton’s heart, and watchmaking craftmanship.
Luxury market expected to grow 15% in 2021
After a forecast decline of 23% in 2020, Bain & Co expects the personal luxury goods market to gain in the region of 15% this year. All eyes are on the evolution of Covid-19, macroeconomic factors and the return of international travel.
SW Steel-Ceramic, Jaquet Droz goes red
Combining modern materials and a sophisticated design, the new SW embodies Jaquet Droz's watchmaking expertise in a powerful and versatile watch.
The Laureato as seen by Bamford
Girard-Perregaux unveils the Laureato Ghost, created in collaboration with Bamford Watch Department. This limited edition of 45 pieces pays tribute to the inaugural version of the Laureato, launched in 1975.
