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35 Watch Brands Support Only Watch 2007 Charity

on: Jul 26, 2007In: Watch Industry1 Comment

The Only Watch 2007 wristwatch auction is to be held in Monaco on September 20 at 6 p.m. The charity event is to support Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research. It will unite the efforts of 35 most prestigious watchmaking brands that are donating their unique pieces, prototypes and first in series timepieces. The initial edition of […] Read more

Panerai Sponsors Shell Ferrari Historic Challenge

on: Jul 24, 2007In: Watch IndustryNo Comments

Officine Panerai and Ferrari have long established a firm partnership. In 2007 the lovers of cool racing cars and boldly designed watches were excited on hearing the news: Panerai has become the sponsor of the Shell Ferrari Historic Challenge. The championship, famous for its really special atmosphere, maintains close links with the House of Maranello. […] Read more

New Ebel 1911 BTR Chronograph – Yannick Noah’s Choice

on: Jul 23, 2007In: Watch IndustryNo Comments

Yannick has always given preference to Ebel watches to wear during his sports activities, as well as in everyday life. The sportsman has recently displayed great interest in timepieces entering the brand’s latest watch line developed exclusively for men – 1911BTR. This time his choice fell on the Ebel 1911 BTR Chronograph. The watch sports […] Read more

Breitling – Red Bull Air Race’s Official Timekeeper

on: Jul 21, 2007In: Watch Industry1 Comment

Breitling has recently announced its decision to become the Red Bull Air Race’s official timekeeper. Throughout the season a plane with the brand’s colors will be flying during the competition. The Breitling Company and the Red Bull manufacturer have signed a special agreement. Breitling has committed itself at serving as official timekeeper of RBAR – […] Read more

Blancpain Honors Peking to Paris Participants with Special Awards

on: Jul 17, 2007In: Watch IndustryNo Comments

Blancpain, the title sponsor of the Peking to Paris classic car rally, was privileged to honor the two most courageous race participants, Timothey Scott and Peter Livanos, with a really special gift. Both participants were awarded with a Blancpain Leman Time Zone watch, the timepiece created specially for globetrotters. ‘Peking to Paris’ 2007 has become […] Read more

Tag Heuer Creates Unique Photography Art-Book

on: Jul 14, 2007In: Watch Industry1 Comment

The TAG Heuer Company has continuously maintained close links to the field of professional motor sports and Grand Tourisme. To commemorate its legacy and provide support to children around the world, the brand has partnered with Save the Children, the independent charity for children fighting for the rights of children in more than 100 countries. Read more

New Criteria for “Swiss Made” Label

on: Jul 11, 2007In: Watch IndustryNo Comments

The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry (FH) has recently voted by handsome majority for strengthening criteria for the ‘Swiss Made’ label. According to the secret ballot, there were 52 votes ‘for’ and 8 ‘against’ reinforcing of the federal law on the ‘Swiss Made’ label featured by watches. The brand name is one of the […] Read more

Baume & Mercier Looking for Personality, Femininity and Elegance

on: Jun 08, 2007In: Watch IndustryNo Comments

One of the oldest Swiss watchmaking companies, Baume & Mercier, is currently looking for 5 extraordinary women that would symbolize personality, femininity and elegance. The “glamorous five” will have to represent fundamentally modern women, the look of which would symbolize persons able to face challenges, finding connections with their professional career and private life on […] Read more

The Swiss Customs Destroys Counterfeits

on: Jun 08, 2007In: Watch IndustryNo Comments

Swiss custom were able to seize not less than 5,200 fake watches and jewels during the first months of 2007. This figure is almost the same as in was the last year, when Swiss customs seized 5,500 counterfeit timepieces and jewelry. The officials from the Federal Customs Administration state that customers pay for their orders […] Read more

Cartier Visits Kremlin

on: May 29, 2007In: Watch Industry1 Comment

In the period between May 25 and August 25, the Moscow’s Kremlin museum houses the exhibition called “Cartier – Innovations through the 20th century.” The innovation spirit of the popular watch and jewelry brand is presented through 165 genuine pieces and 25 original drawings. It is important to note that till now not one jewelry […] Read more

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