Guy Sémon, an inventor and engineer, says he already has plans for the first 15 models.
Category: Watches and Clocks
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Over the Years, He Has Come to Love Watches
Yves Bugmann, president of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, learned about the business as a young man and now has a collection. “All Swiss, of course!”
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Have a Scotch or Macaron While You Try on That Watch?
Watches of Switzerland and other luxury brands are using liquor and sweets to keep customers engaged. And that includes treats for their dogs.
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Watch Fairs Crowd the Calendar
A couple of years ago, experts predicted the end of in-person events. But a quick look at the 2024 schedule shows how wrong they were.
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Film Noir Was All About Ticking Clocks and Checking the Time
Experts say the genre was all about suspense, and what better way to convey that to audiences than an obsession with time?
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The Fungus That’s Transforming Charcuterie and Cocktails
Plus: a new sleeper carriage on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, men in capes and more from T’s cultural compendium.
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The Tonka Bean Is Banned in the U.S. So Why Is It Popping Up on Dessert Menus?
Plus: a guide to Madrid’s newly fashionable Gran Vía, a wristwatch for stargazers and more from T’s cultural compendium.
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John Mayer on Being the Watch World’s Celebrity ‘Go-To Guy’
The singer and songwriter talks about working with Audemars Piguet, how it felt when his design debuted and a prediction on the next big thing on everyone’s wrists.
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A Watch Factory Embraces Workers with Autism
“It’s not just the focus in the first 10 pieces,” the owner said. “It’s being able to maintain that kind of a focus when you’re doing No. 400 and No. 401.”
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The Old Clock Shop on an Idyllic Japanese Island
There are only 1,600 inhabitants of Osaki-Shimojima island, and at least five generations of the Matsuura family have sold them clocks and watches.
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Three Watch Specialists Create the Quiet Club
The new brand’s first watch is a titanium and silver piece with a mellow gong alarm.