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Selection of design watches from Watches & Wonders 2020
Women’s favourite men’s wristwatches of 2019
The lines between what we deem to be masculine and feminine are steadily blurring. From haute couture runways to high street fashion to what we wear on our wrist, we're no longer defined by "his" and "hers".
In Dubai, Fiona Krüger on art in watchmaking
Fiona Krüger rose to prominence with her Skull watches. She followed this with the Chaos collection, whose proprietary movement was developed with Agenhor. The designer reminded an audience at Dubai Watch Week that art and philosophy have their place in time measurement.
Watchmakers celebrate 100 years of Bauhaus
Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, the Staatlisches Bauhaus applied arts school in Weimar remains vastly influential, despite its shortlived existence. Its modernist precepts outlasted the century, and the Bauhaus ethos continues to inform watch design.
Cartier combines the iconic with the Zeitgeist
Pierre Rainero, Image, Style and Heritage Director, Cartier International, explains, the new Santos-Dumont and other recent design decisions.
Design and creation at Watches & Wonders Miami
Just recently, the second annual Watches & Wonders Miami show took place in the Miami Design District. Here, against a backdrop of sculptures, art and architectural spaces designed by top artists, W&W Miami offered a host of panel discussions about the watch world. Top among them was a lively discussion entitled “Behind the Scenes of Watch Creation”.
What will the new trends in watches be?
Having asked itself this question at its beginning, the FHH Watchmaking Trends Report 2018 spends the ensuing 35 pages suggesting some answers using interviews with CEOs, designers, media, the ubiquitous influencers and yes, even a watchmaker, along with acute insights, analysis, infographics, and films.
From Italy to Switzerland, Anonimo makes a name
Bronze, vintage and military: a winning combination in the current climate and one that Anonimo has down to a tee. The Italian brand has made a fresh start in Switzerland. A similar destiny awaits Vulcain, now in the same hands.