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 Legacy Machine Perpetual
Beginning with a blank sheet of paper, MB&F and independent Irish watchmaker Stephen McDonnell have completely reinvented that most traditional of horological complications: the perpetual calendar. The result is Legacy Machine Perpetual, featuring a visually stunning in-house movement – developed from the ground up to eliminate the drawbacks of conventional perpetual calendars.
Omega Globemaster, even more Swiss
With production lines up and running and certification procedures green-lighted, the Omega Globemaster is about to take on the markets. The brand's executives, in Biel, presented the debut model in this first range of watches to carry Master Chronometer rating, which certifies unprecedented resistance to magnetic fields.
Harry Winston Opus 14
As part of the Opus saga, this exceptional new timepiece takes its inspiration from a symbol of the 1950s: the jukebox.
RM 63-02 World Timer automatic watch
Richard Mille first unveiled the RM 58-01 Tourbillon World Timer at the 2013 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie.
Omega presents its first Master Chronometer
Beginning a new era in watchmaking excellence, Omega and Metas proudly share the creation, process and results of the industry-changing Master Chronometer certification.
Listen up, collectors!
The first event of its kind in the Middle East, Dubai Watch Week got underway on October 18th. Organised by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, the region's foremost watch retailer, this first edition aims to familiarise the public with the art of horology.
