3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (354+ words) Versace, Armani, Fendi and Bulgari have all moved from the runway to the skyline, turning branded residences into fashion's newest, most literal form of world-building. The branded residences market has grown from around 100 developments globally in 2010 to more than 900 active…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (304+ words) Most watch updates involve a fresh dial, a new metal, and a press release pretending civilisation has advanced. A. Lange & Söhne’s latest Triple Split is guilty of all three, yet it is difficult to be cynical about the machine underneath. Introduced…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (450+ words) Chopard’s new L.U.C 1963 Heritage watches pair a nine-day white-gold Regulator with a seductive Prussian-blue flyback Chronograph, blending serious mechanical watchmaking, vintage elegance and rare exclusivity in limited 25-piece editions. Chopard may be better known outside watch circles for red-carpet…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (506+ words) Michael Guenoun on Baume & Mercier’s India push, resisting the industry’s move upmarket and why its watches will remain Swiss-made. Baume & Mercier is one of those solid entry-level luxury brands that is gingerly manoeuvring its way through a turbulent time in…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (240+ words) Franck Muller’s new Pjipje women’s watch brings Dutch artist Loes van Delft’s mischievous cartoon character to the wrist, combining vivid lacquered dials, colourful alligator straps, diamonds and playful design across just 50 limited-edition pieces. Luxury watchmaking has a familiar formula for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (240+ words) Geneva is the beating heart of Swiss watchmaking, where centuries-old craftsmanship meets modern luxury. From legendary museums and haute horlogerie workshops to elite boutiques along Rue du Rhône, this is the ultimate watch lover’s itinerary through Geneva and the Jura…...