Frederic Jouvenot

After 3 years of waiting, it's finally time. After 20 years of visiting Baselworld, which is now closed, it is off to Geneva for the first time in beautiful weather. Unfortunately, W&W is only for industry people and strictly invited guests and we have to

After the well known in its collection Sun Deity (here below for reminder), Frederic Jouvenot launches a Moon Deity familly. This Sn model is named after the Mesopotamian god of the moon. I love the way the sun and moon are hidding under the dial (see vi

According to my understanding, the "Zenit (Зени́т) TTL" is a Russian made camera with (in the model shown) T hrough- T he- L ens-metering and a M42 thread mount. The 6-element 58mm f/2.0 "Helios" is based on the pre-war Zeiss Biotar lens. One note: I assu

Here's the link to Don Corson's post, ahci.watchprosite.com 0/ In the above picture, I believe the time is 9:04. Regards, Richard.

Yes, dogs are indeed man's best friend. Malcolm Gladwell said in his book "what the dog saw" that dogs see humans as a gigantic tennis ball, and I totally agree. They mimick, taunt, beg and amuse me all the time. #4 will come soon if I get to go to Bali,

Just saw this in the new IW and thought it was interesting. This is a picture of a picture, so not great quality. The description says that all the radial 'spokes' are golden at midday, so I am assuming noon. They then turn dark one by one as time passes.

Frédéric Jouvenot at BaselWorld 2011, click here to see more

Frédéric Jouvenot presented his Helios for the first time at BaselWorld 2010 I quote my BaselWorld report "This year at Basel he showed the Hélios, a watch with a completely new method of indicating the time. The dial is dominated by 12 rays in the form o

the Earth … but that's no problem for watches, or Mac users. Taken from the SINN Katalogbuch 2006: "After examining nearly 10000 watches within the routine service program for Sinn clients, about 60% of them showed the effects of magnetism. Half of these

While most Swiss watch companies focus on new complications and/or designs a few other companies have concentrated their efforts on new revolutionary oscillating weights, a.k.a rotors, which would bring additional benefits with automatic winding. Let's ha