Results for La Chaux-de-Fonds

Wine-tasting at the Vendanges de Genève

Each year at the end of the summer, Geneva’s prestigious Rue du Rhône is brought to life with the Vendanges de Genève-an exclusive wine-tasting event with some of the most luxurious brands. This year’s edition brought together hundreds of guests in over 60 boutiques, ranging from watch brands-such as De Bethune, Vacheron Constantin and Zenith-to […]

Ahead Of Its Time: Louis Moinet’s “Compteur de Tierces” From 1816 Is Now Earliest Known Chronograph

The word “chronograph” is one which, like many technical terms in watchmaking, has drifted in meaning somewhat over the years, along with the development of the complication itself (interestingly the chronograph, despite its relative ubiquity today, was the last of the major classic complications to be developed, which speaks perhaps to the relative indifference of […]

A Case Of A Different Shape; Tortue de Cartier

The Tortue; not as famous as the Tank or the Santos, but certainly as important, historically. The sensual shape of the first Tortue case was created in 1912 and was in fact, after the Santos Dumont and the Tonneau, Cartier’s third watch model. 1912, To be exact, so that’s now 100 years ago and although […]

The Atmos Hermès clock, A Masterpiece Created By 3 Luxury Marques – Hermès, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Les Cristalleries de St. Louis.

My 4th grade composition: “A most enjoyable dream” I had the most vivid dream on one wintry evening in early January. I didn’t know where I was from and when it begun. I remembered  I was seemingly flying freely in a little town at Valee de Joux, and floated effortlessly into a room which looked […]

Van Cleef & Arpels Bals De Légende

William Cowper’s poem, The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk, popularized the phrase “the monarch of all I survey”. And in some ways, the world’s most legendary balls, which the iconic Parisian jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels has seen fit to pay tribute to with a series of exceptional watches, are each expressions of one individual’s remaking of […]

Girard Perreguax La Esmeralda: historically important watch

Up close and personal with the Girard Perregaux Esmeralda, pocket watch with three golden bridges. I reported on the remake of the famous Tourbillon with 3 golden bridges pocket watch some time ago during the exhibition of the GP treasures in Singapore. What I did not say then, was I was privillaged to be allowedRead More

Watches and Wonders 2026 Editor’s Pick: Matthew De Jesus, News Editor

The Coin That Tells Time: Beaubleu La Pièce Redefines the Watch Dial

Joia de Baume & Mercier at Watches and Wonders 2026: A Return to the Maison’s Jewelry Watch Heritage

The Business of Watches Podcast: La Joux-Perret CEO Jean-Claude Eggen

The head of the Swiss movement maker explains the economics of producing the engines that drive timepieces.

Bring a Loupe: A Five-Digit "Inverted Six" Rolex Daytona, A Cartier Tortue Monopoussoir, A Omega Chronographe de Ville Sport, And More

All that and more in this week's edition of Hodinkee's What's Selling Where column.

Hands-On: The De Rijke & Co. Capri Is A Unique Take On The Rectangular Dress Watch

A big pivot for the Dutch brand, the Capri offers a distinct design full of interesting details, making it a dressy yet playful watch.

Introducing: De Rijke & Co. Launches Three Special Edition Amalfi Designs In Ceramic (Live Pics)

In the Dutch brand's continued collaboration with artist Guy Allen, three new automotive-inspired dial designs in Champlevé enamel now get paired with ceramic cases.

Artisans de Genève Customise a Unique Chronograph for Andre Agassi

Introducing: The Louis Vuitton X De Bethune LVDB-03 Louis Varius Project Is A Star Studded Collaboration For A Wild Watch And Clock

A limited edition travel watch and a pair of incredible Sympathique clocks form the latest Indie-driven collaboration for Louis Vuitton.

Revolution Awards 2025: Best Astronomical Watch - Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grande Complication La Première

Introducing: Just In Time For The Australian Open, The Maurice De Mauriac X Racquet Rallymaster IV

The indie Swiss brand wraps up its tennis-themed collab with Racquet and designer Carlton DeWoody with a black and neon offering that completes the Grand Slam.  

Parmigiani Marks Founder’s Birthday with La Ravenale Minute Repeater

Schwarz Etienne Stuns with the 1902 Reserve de Marche

Introducing: Chopard Reveals Its Most Complicated Chiming Watch To Date With The L.U.C Grand Strike

The ultimate evolution of Chopard's chiming complications incorporates a minute repeater, grande sonnerie, petite sonnerie, and more in a brand-new caliber with dual certifications.

Fam al Hut x Maison de Revolution Möbius Mark I “Nebula”: The Smallest Bi-Axis Tourbillon Ever Made

Introducing La Vallée COSMO

In-Depth: The Beating-Heart Minute Hand On The Breguet Reine De Naples 'Cœur Eternal Love'

Watchmaking as moving as the beating heart it animates.

Maison de Revolution x Fam-al Hut Nebula

Industry News – LVMH Watches Division Acquires a Strategic Stake in Swiss Movement Maker La Joux-Perret

In a press release issued just a few hours ago, the LVMH Watches Division announced having acquired a minority stake in yet another key player in the Swiss watch industry. As a reminder, the LVMH Watches Division comprises brands Hublot, TAG Heuer and Zenith and is under the direction of Jean-Christophe Babin, also CEO of […]