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Category: Richard Mille (Horometrie SA)
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Eight Watch Brands Now Sell $1 Billion a Year
There now are eight brands selling more than $1 billion each year. Experts say it means big brands are getting bigger and their products are getting pricier.
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The Racket Sport Padel Has a Swiss Watch Fan
Certina, which recently issued a new timepiece in collaboration with a top professional player, is planning more ties to the sport’s federations.
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Bulgari Recaptures the Crown for the World’s Thinnest Watch
The Octo Finissimo Ultra Mark II is 1.7 millimeters thick, half a tenth of a millimeter less than the previous record-holder.
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A Watchmaker Sponsors a New Classic Yacht Regatta
The Richard Mille Cup, a England-to-France regatta, includes challenging conditions, vintage yachts and an under-30 crew.
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Erotic Watches Show More Than the Time
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Brands like Ulysse Nardin and Blancpain say their risqué timepieces showcase specialty skills like enameling, engraving and micropainting.
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Watch Designers Want to Make You Smile
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A lighthearted watch can act as “a real tonic in a kind of glum time,” one collector suggested. Richard Mille may top the trend with his million-dollar Smiley model.
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Succession, Nepotism or Just a New Generation in Watches?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Whatever you call it, these young leaders are changing the way their brands do business.