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Six Bejeweled Timepieces That Stood Out at Watches & Wonders 2023

Floating diamonds and luminescent spinels were among the eye-catching designs at the Geneva show.
Piaget watch display credit Shutterstock

Richemont Unveils Platform to Reduce Jewelry and Watch Theft

Enquirus allows owners of luxury items to register their pieces.
The Cartier Ballon Bleu Serti Vibrant, with diamonds set on tiny springs that move with the wearer. (Cartier )

Watchmakers Are Turning Up the Sparkle

Manufacturers are putting a twist on classic setting techniques.
Patek Phillipe watch on display at store in Thailand credit Shutterstock 1280 used 031523

Why the High End Is Driving the Watch Industry

Luxury brands are having a moment, but a new Apple product is providing tough competition for the cheaper segment.
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US Orders Drive Rise in Swiss Watch Exports

Shipments to China decline; supply to Hong Kong rises.
Watches of Switzerland (WOS)

Robust Luxury Market Boosts Watches of Switzerland

Revenue rose 17% year on year in third fiscal quarter, driven by expansion in Europe.
Marie-Claire Daveu, chief sustainability officer and head of institutional affairs at Kering, with Iris Van der Veken, executive director and secretary general of WJI. (Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030)

Joint Sustainability Project Puts Focus on Small Businesses

UN teams up with Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 to help improve ethical practices.
Luxury watches in store in Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, Milan, 2018 credit Shutterstock 1280 used 012423

Luxury Strength Drives Growth in Swiss Watch Trade

Exports rose in 2022 as US demand outweighed China slowdown.
Bovet Battista Tourbillon watch credit Automobili Pininfarina/PR Newswire 1280 used 010123

Majority Owner of Bovet Watch Brand Buys Out Business

Pascal Raffy acquires remaining 25% of company.

Changing with Time: How Watch Design Has Evolved

A new book tracks developments through the decades.

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