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Articles on the subject: Connoisseur of watches

All Greubel Forsey watches benefit from hand-finishing, such as on this Hand Made.
Connoisseur of watches
“There are amazing opportunities for development at Greubel Forsey”

Antonio Calce is the new chief executive of Greubel Forsey, having helmed at Panerai, Corum and Sowind (Girard-Perregaux and JeanRichard). An industry veteran with close to 30 years’ experience, he has a mandate to review the brand’s entire strategy.

Tuesday, 09 February 2021
5 min read
The microfactory comprises technology blocks inside modular compartments.
Connoisseur of watches
A microfactory for a maxi revolution

MicroLean Lab, a public-private consortium that includes Richemont, is developing the microfactory of the future; a concept that has the potential to transform our economic and social organisation right down to how we consume. Welcome to the world of artisanal industry, where the customer truly is king.

Wednesday, 25 November 2020
5 min read
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Rolex_Submariner_1953
Connoisseur of watches
The newcomer's guide to buying a second-hand watch online

Ten years ago, anyone caught selling a second-hand watch was rumoured to be one step away from bankruptcy, and whoever bought it clearly didn't have the means to match their ambitions. In 2015, wearing a vintage watch is all the rage and buying it online a mere formality. We look at some of the specialist websites.

Friday, 06 November 2015
6 min read
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Connoisseur of watches
The story of the Rolex Daytona

A look at how this iconic watch, the epitome of the Rolex brand, has evolved over its fifty-year existence.

Friday, 21 June 2013
Quentin Simonet
5 min read
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Quincy Jones Millenary watch © Audemars Piguet
Connoisseur of watches
Audemars Piguet makes music with Quincy Jones

Audemars Piguet’s latest charitable endeavor is with music luminary Quincy Jones. Together they created the special edition Quincy Jones Millenary watch, limited to 500 pieces.

Monday, 15 March 2010
Meehna Goldsmith
4 min read
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