What makes a watch legend? Aurel Bacs, industry veteran and senior consultant at Phillips auction house, says it takes relevance, boldness and a kind of mystique. […]
After more than five years, you might think the buying frenzy would be waning. But you’d be wrong. Unlike the fashion world’s blink-and-you-miss-it product cycle, the […]
Facets or notches in bezels, those rings around timepiece dials, have been growing in popularity. Move over classic round watches. The shape of things to come […]
Ginny Wright, the recently appointed chief executive of the Americas for Audemars Piguet, hasn’t always been “a watch person.” In mid-February, Ginny Wright, the new chief […]
Advertisement Step aside gold, and make way titanium and steel. Ceramic, the high-tech material first introduced to watchmaking by IWC Schaffhausen and Rado in the ’80s, […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Amid the Spanish moss and manicured lawns of the Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, François-Henry Bennahmias was in his element during Audemars […]
The Royal Oak by Audemars Piguet, the Gérald Genta-designed watch that created the “luxury sport” category, quickly achieved icon status when it was introduced in 1972, […]
Audemars Piguet has also been shaking up the category of high jewelry watches. At the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, known as SIHH, in Geneva […]