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EDOX CELEBRATES ROLE AS OFFICIAL TIMEKEEPER OF THE DAKAR RALLY RAID WITH A NEW WATCH. The Dakar Rally Raid is more than just a conventional rally; it’s an endurance race, Read More

PRE-SIHH NEWS – UNVEILING THE GRANDE REVERSO 1931 ROUGE. With the watch world now gearing up for 2012’s watch fairs, news is starting to trickle through from Watches of Switzerland Read More

NEW SCRATCH-RESISTANT CERAMIC-GOLD ALLOY COULD REVOLUTIONISE THE WATCH AND JEWELLERY INDUSTRIES. Gold has been a source of wonder and fascination for millennia. Read More

AUDEMARS PIGUET MARKS THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL OAK WITH A SKELETONISED LIMITED EDITION. Next year is the 40th anniversary of one of the world’s most iconic watches – Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak. Read More

YVES 'JETMAN' ROSSY TAKES HIS JET-PROPELLED WING FOR A SPIN OVER THE SWISS MOUNTAINS WITH BREITLING. It’s not unusual for the watch world to join forces with some of the more daring members of the human race. Read More

THE POINÇON DE GENÈVE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO COVER MORE THAN JUST A WATCH'S MOVEMENT. Guardians of the Poinçon de Genève (often translated as the Geneva Seal or Hallmark of Geneva) celebrated the famous quality stamp’s recent 125th anniversary by giving it the most significant overhaul in its long history. Read More

PRIZES FOR WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND BRANDS AT THE GENEVA WATCHMAKING GRAND PRIX. The Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix, which recognises the most outstanding watches from the past year, took place on November 19, Read More

HUBLOT LAUNCHES A WATCH INSPIRED BY AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDING. If you thought personal computers were a 20th century invention, you might want to think again. Read More

WATCH COLLECTORS SPEND NEARLY £26 MILLION IN NOVEMBER WATCH AUCTIONS. It’s been an enthralling – not to mention expensive – month for serious watch collectors as Christie’s and Antiquorum both hosted important watch auctions in Geneva. Read More

LAUNCH OF THE PORTUGUESE YACHT CLUB CHRONOGRAPH EDITION ‘VOLVO OCEAN RACE 2011-2012'. Dubbed the ‘Everest of Sailing’, the Volvo Ocean Race is not for the faint-hearted Read More