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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.…
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Christmas gifts – Great value watches: under CHF 5,000
The watch market is structured by price segment. Above the CHF 2,000 threshold you start to see the appearance of watches in exclusive categories and from prestigious brands. Climbing further up towards the CHF 5,000 mark, you are in the biggest, most diverse and most hotly contested price segment of all. Almost all the big…
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Corum – Hands-on with the new Admiral Legend 42 automatic
It is an automatic movement which relies on a micro-rotor for twisting. The micro-rotor features the Corum key in 18k red gold. Power reserve is a really respectable 72 hours, and the movement beats in 3Hz. After all, the Corum Bubble 47 Flying Tourbillon is a fairly unusual watch. But, Corum’s boldness to go against…