Le Brassus (Switzerland)

A Watch Chief Executive Who Wasn’t the Obvious Choice

Until she took charge at Audemars Piguet last year, Ilaria Resta had spent her career in fragrance and beauty.

By Aurelien Bergot for The New York Times

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Where to Hang Out in the Swiss Watch World

After hours, employees of some of the best-known brands in the Vallée de Joux gather at local bars and restaurants, where everyone feels like family.

By Karla Hiraldo Voleau for The New York Times

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An Art-Filled Swiss Idyll in Lausanne and the Joux Valley

Breathtaking modern architecture, museums dedicated to watch-making, and bucolic views from a train window await visitors willing to venture beyond Switzerland’s major cities.

By Christopher Solomon

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