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Eterna – Davide Traxler appointed interim CEO of Eterna
This strategic appointment demonstrates the support of the group towards its European brands and the confidence of both partners in pursuing longstanding development & growth of both Houses. And of course, the highlight of the watch needs to be the domed sapphire crystal. The crystal itself is 8mm thick, and the general thickness of this…
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Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair – The eighth World Brand Piazza
Swiss watch exports made further gains in July 2017, growing 3.6% to CHF1.7 billion as compared to the same month in 2016. This was the third consecutive month of growth for Swiss watch exports, according to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry. Swiss watch exports had been on a long and steep decline for…
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Corum – Bubble 47 Flying Tourbillon
Ever since 2000, the Bubble series has offered distinct and captivating fashion, combining quality and innovation. This winter, Corum Watches Kuwait presents an original unique piece. Encircled by the rose gold case, the hollow eyes of a skull stare at the wearer while the flying tourbillon within the wide-open jaw brings forth a hauntingly shiver.…
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Corum – Lady Golden Bridge Round 39 mm
Since its daring launch in 1980, in the midst of the quartz crisis, the highly innovative Golden Bridge ‘baguette-shaped’ in-line movement has never been short on surprises. This inimitable calibre with its vertical linear architecture has found its place among the many models that have been part of Corum’s finest hours, as its CEO points…
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Corum – Jérôme Biard
A graduate of the internationally renowned Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, Jérôme Biard started his career as Area Brand Manager at Vacheron Constantin. The Corum Watches Admirals Cup Limited Edition Bubble 47 Flying Tourbillon watch includes a 47mm 18k rose gold case, and further accentuating its dimensions is its own large bubble-shaped crown, also made out…
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Corum – Golden Bridge Rectangle Diamonds
The Golden Bridge Rectangle Diamonds, which comes a few months after the presentation of the original model at Baselworld 2017, offers several artistic crafts at the service of its Art Deco design. First, the art of setting. Corum has chosen different diamond shapes that each moulds and enhances the piece’s Art Deco design: 69 baguette-cut…
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Corum – Corum Bubble says STOP!
Originally planned as a unique piece resulting from Corum’s unique crowdsourcing design project “Customise Your Bubble”, the new Bubble Stop is being launched as a limited edition of 88 watches, all of which have a reflective dial. The Bubble Stop is features a design by brand aficionado, Jérôme Barbier and Corum has taken the bold…
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TAG Heuer – The Heuer Carrera 01 goes to Peru
TAG Heuer kindly allowed me to keep the Heuer Carrera 01 chronograph I had on test for a couple of weeks longer to put it through its paces on my holidays in Peru. After I took a sailing-themed Corum Watches Romvlvs watch to the dunes of the Emirates last year, and a Montblanc Summit smart…
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Corum – Bubble America First & Bubble Brexit
The United States celebrates Independence Day and Corum is giving prominence to the colours associated with the land of Uncle Sam. True to the grandeur and power of the country, the watch brand has chosen to immortalise not one, but two nations on its dial. Big Bubble in titanium, limited edition of 87 pieces. This…
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Corum/Eterna – First exclusive interview with CEO Jérôme Biard
Given that you’re a man who dislikes the spotlight, the public will need some time to get to know you. Yes, I have worked in the watch industry for over 25 years, but I’ve never been in the public eye. I began at Richemont, when it was still called PBM, for Piaget, Baume & Mercier.…