Catherine Bishop

1 month ago | swisswatches-magazine.com | Catherine Bishop

Initially debuted in 1979, the Piaget Polo 79 has been a big talking point for us at Swisswatches ever since its revival last year, as reported on in great detail by my colleague Nico Bandl. It is a beautiful watch – and an undeniably grand watch, available up until now, true to the original, in glowing yellow-gold finished to perfection.

1 month ago | swisswatches-magazine.com | Catherine Bishop

The Swiss watch and jewellery maison recently announced the introduction of several Piaget ‘Andy Warhol Watch’ models. With colourful and customisable new dials, these watches will no doubt continue to prove popular amongst the collector community and beyond. Last October, watch connoisseurs gladly received the news that an iconic watch known for its appearance on Andy Warhol’s wrist was being reinterpreted and introduced in the form of the fittingly named ‘Andy Warhol watch‘.

1 month ago | swisswatches-magazine.de | Catherine Bishop

Die Schweizer Uhren- und Schmuckmanufaktur hat kürzlich die Einführung mehrerer Piaget „Andy Warhol Watch“-Modelle angekündigt. Mit ihren farbenfrohen und individuell gestaltbaren Zifferblättern werden diese Uhren zweifelsohne nicht nur unter Sammlern sehr beliebt sein.

1 month ago | swisswatches-magazine.com | Catherine Bishop

Everyone forges their own unique professional path – and Pascal Narbeburu, current Timepieces Director at Van Cleef, is no exception. His journey to the position is particularly interesting for two reasons. Firstly, he has worked exclusively for Richemont-led maisons that combine high jewellery and watchmaking: Piaget, Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels. Secondly, he started his career in the automotive industry, where, the Swiss director tells me, he gained a penchant for efficiency.

1 month ago | swisswatches-magazine.com | Catherine Bishop

Cartier has introduced two new iterations of the Tank Louis Cartier, thus expanding one of its most emblematic watch designs. As a successor to the original Tank Normale, first conceived in 1917, the Tank Louis Cartier has been an enduring symbol of elegance and refinement since its creation in 1922. Cartier Tank Normale – 1917With this latest release, Cartier reaffirms the model’s enduring appeal while integrating modern technical advancements. How?