As the Quartz Crisis took hold in the 1970s, family-owned Piaget was nimble enough to read the writing on the wall: Signing on with a consortium of Swiss watch brands, it helped develop the electronic ...
Beneath the polished cases of vintage Swiss watches lies a world of hidden history—tiny mechanical “engines” that tell stories of craftsmanship, innovation, and time itself. This video explores what ...
Rolex, a name synonymous with timeless elegance, precision and elegance, has established itself as one of the most top-tier watch brands across the world. From humble inception to becoming a symbol of ...
Steep U.S. tariffs are set to hit Switzerland and its marquee watchmaking industry hard following a 31% levy. Switzerland, which has famously stayed neutral on most matters, including European ...
The Swiss watch industry is experiencing a notable revival. According to the latest Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry report, exports rose 4.5% in April, reaching 2.1 billion Swiss francs.
The Swiss luxury watch market is ending 2024 in a stark contrast. While the secondary market has weakened, the auction scene for high-value, unique, provenance-rich watches has experienced a ...
Exports of Swiss watches recorded a significant decrease in May, following an exceptional surge in the previous month, amid persisting weak demand for high-end timepieces. Total exports of Swiss ...
Containing between 132-136 grams of gold, this was a model that put the “luxury” in “luxury sports watch.” Indeed, while quartz technology was putting entire watchmaking concerns out of business, it ...