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.
The hidden treasure in the Franck Muller group
At the head of R&D for the Franck Muller group, Pierre-Michel Golay has developed his own collection of ultra-complicated timepieces which could find its first commercial outlet this year in Japan.
Zenith, ready for adventure
Strapped to the wrist of the first person to freefall through the sound barrier, taking to the skies with the fathers of aviation, or en route for the poles with the first explorers, Zenith keeps the thrills coming.
Bovet, the "virtuoso" watchmaker
The models presented this year by Bovet Fleurier demonstrate its mastery of complications and superlative movement finishing. Such craftsmanship is displayed in the Amadeo, Récital and Bovet by Pininfarina collections.
Still some way to go
The emerging economies have yet to make their weight felt in global watch sales.
