The Master Tourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre, a ‘regulator’ (...)
WEBWhen faced with these criticisms from a certain number of their colleagues in the industry, the management at Jaeger-LeCoultre remained firm. As Stéphane Belmont, the company’s Marketing Director, explains, Jaeger-LeCoultre has the decisive advantage of being a totally integrated manufacture, perfectly mastering all the industrialization processes of a product, as well as the savoir-faire ...
Fossil, the Great American Watch Company - EUROPA STAR
WEBFossil was founded in 1984 by Tom and Kosta Kartsotis, brothers, currently Chairman of the Board and CEO respectively, focusing on fashion and value at a time when no company was really doing that. The image the company communicated was vintage Americana, which turned out to be a huge homerun. Quartz movements from the Orient helped Fossil design and manufacture price point critical timepieces ...
Zitura - EUROPA STAR
WEB1994. Zitura BASEL 94. New designs with 18K gold bracelet as well as even more opulent diamond-set models round out Zitura’s «Voyage Egyptien» line, part of the brand’s «Art Ingot Collection», itself presented on a number of occasions both in East Asia and in Switzerland. Each and every 24K dial is an original work of art, painted and ...
Jorg Hysek – Designer - EUROPA STAR
WEBJorg Hysek made his reputation as an independent designer of some of the best known watches in the industry: the Marine for Breguet, the Kirium for TAG Heuer, the Shanta for Ebel, the AD 2000 for Dunhill and many more. Then, he started his own brand and designed some incredible watches, including the V-King, the …
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WEBThe traditionally tech-driven Japanese watch industry is crafting a gradual upgrade towards emotion-based luxury. Meanwhile, Swiss watch brands are looking for ways to seduce a new generation less keen on luxury shopping than their parents.
Chronographe Suisse - Brand Index - Europastar
WEBFritz Courvoisier 40. CH 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds. Tel : +41 (0)32 967 95 85. Fax : +41 (0)32 967 95 86. [email protected]. www.chronographesuisse.ch. Español Français Pусский 繁體中文 简体中文. > Chronographe Suisse – search all reports since 2000. Chronographe Suisse highlights.
Jean-Claude Biver: past, present, future - EUROPA STAR
WEBThe watch manufacturer had just released the Royal Oak and some strategic decisions had to be taken that will have a decisive impact on the brand’s future orientation…. Jean-Claude Biver: Georges Golay, the charismatic boss of Audemars Piguet back then, had the courage to launch the Royal Oak designed by the brilliant Gérald Genta.
'Jacob the Jeweler' pleads guilty, could face
WEBJacob Arabov, known among his celebrity clients as “Jacob the Jeweler,” pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to falsification of records and making a false statement to a federal agent in connection with a federal money-laundering investigation in Detroit that involved a drug ring. Under the plea agreement, Arabov could face 37 to ...
Eterna Kontiki Anniversary - EUROPA STAR
WEBChestnut brown alligator with cross-stitching, 18K pink gold buckle. Eterna is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the KonTiki model worn by the explorer Thor Heyerdahl during his famous expedition in the Pacific. The dial is decorated with the outline of the Raroia atoll, destination of the epic voyage, while the cross-stitching on the strap ...
1933: The origins of Nivarox and Incabloc - EUROPA STAR
WEBTwo revolutionary technologies emerged nearly simultaneously in 1933. Nivarox and Incabloc addressed the key shortcomings of watches in daily use: accuracy and durability. Both were created by colourful engineers, and they reflected the transformation of the Swiss watch industry and materials science. Let’s take a closer look at these vintage ...