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.
Louis Vuitton – Table manners
For the many fans of its Escale Time Zone watch, launched in 2015, Louis Vuitton revisits its colourful design and intuitive display of time around the world with the Escale Time Zone table clock. The perfect desk and travel companion, in one.
Chanel – Nothing succeeds like XS
I am J12. I am bold and equally refined, unexpected as well as iconic. I am sporty. I am feminine, with a carefully studied 19 mm diameter. I am excessively small yet excessively strong. I am J12 XS.
Exports continue to decline
A neutral base effect and one more working day in August 2016 did not alter the trend that the branch has been experiencing since the beginning of the year. The value of watch industry exports was 8.8% lower than in August 2015 at a total of 1.4 billion francs.
DeWitt – At the heart of the movement
Less surface, more transparency… the Academia Skeleton asserts its character with a new manually wound movement. Technique and style hand-in-hand.
Harry Winston – Emerald for ever
The "King of Diamonds" revisits the emerald cut in this new collection of timepieces that are small in size, big on glamour. Taking us back to the shape of the legendary Hope diamond, these Emerald watches are a fabulous allusion to precious stones, and who are we to complain!
