The Candidates are in, I can't remember the last time I've seen this many Amazing creations before. Exciting Times 😊👍. Credit to the GPHG, they highlighted pieces I didn't know about, although don't envy the Judges job, this year will be tough. I went thr
Alexandre Hazemann Signature. Introduction_ For the 7th year of watchmaking studies at the Lycée Edgar Faure in Morteau, we are asked to create a school watch. The subject imposed this year was to create a watch with a striking mechanism at the passage o
Awarding to the winner 2022 at the F.P.Journe Manufacture in Geneva. Maciej Miśnik, Poland, for his marine design pocket watch with tourbillon and pivoted detent escapement. Maciej Miśnik, François-Paul Journe and Michael Tay Since 2015, the Young Talent
Hi All, I was just looking at the AHCI website and noticed a section called "Passive Members" that includes Soren Andersen, John McGonigle, Thomas Prescher, and Volker Vyskocil. Does these mean these firms are no longer trading? If that were the case, I'd
There are not many women watches that I like but there is a gradual progression in the creation of better female watches. Here are a few of my favorites 1. Mortiz grossman tefnut sleeping beauty 2. moritz grossman tefnut twist 3. Urwerk Lotus 4. FP Journe
Here are the names of watches they own - we could not agree on whether AHCI or not was important; if once independent now brand was important or not. Svend Andersen Soren Andersen Hajime Asaoka Felix Baumgartner Aaron Becsei Robert Bray Vincent Calabrese
YOUNG TALENT COMPETITION 2018 Since 2015, the Young Talent Competition unveils the next generation of most talented young watchmaking apprentices in the world, supports them in their route to independence by identifying their achievements and putting them
The SalonQP 2017 was held in early November in its usual place, the Saatchi Gallery in London. The list of exhibitors that was set up is symbolic of the crisis that this type of event is going through in Europe. Major brands, with very few exceptions, are
Friends, This is report is overdue for a few weeks, but now here it is. One of my recent additions to my collection is the Vintage 45 Chronograph, Ref 2599. As it happens, the Vintage 45 Chrono, Ref 2599 was my second GP in my collection many years back.
New AHCI Committee, our two GPHG 2015 winners and the upcoming attendance at SalonQP New AHCI Committee Congratulations to Paul Gerber , Marc Jenni and Miki Eleta for being elected the new members of the AHCI Committee for 2016 and 2017 at the General Ass