HUBLOT – MAGIC GOLD: A REVOLUTIONARY UNSCRATCHABLE GOLD ALLOY

The 11th edition of the exhibition oddly known as EPHJ-EPMT-SMT just closed its door in Geneva and with more than 14’000 visitors and 664 exhibitors was a success. Three industries are found in this exhibition ranging from suppliers of the watchmaking world, to med tech and micro tech, and where natural synergies are developed between them: ceramics form the medtech to watchmaking and watchmaking polishing techniques for the medical world.

Mark A. Hayek, CEO of Jaquet Droz, tells us about the roots of the brand and the importance of knowing where you come from. This interview was produced during a press conference introducing the future exhibition of automatas to be held in 2012.

Discover some of the highlights of the upcoming Sotheby’s Important Watch auction: Vacheron Constantin reference 4261 minute repeater, Patek Philippe reference 2438, Rolex Daytona reference 6262 and contemporary Vacheron Constantin Saint Gervais specially produced for the 250th anniversary of the brand. Interview with Thomas Perazzi, Deputy Director of Sotheby’s and this auction will take place in Geneva on November 13th .

Discover what it’s like when you’re really racing against time. Interview with Loïck Peyron, skipper of Banque Populaire 5, and Yvan Ravussin, watch leader, regarding the fastest tour around the world with a sailing boat: 45 days 13h 42mn 53s!!!

Philippe Leopold-Metzger, CEO of Piaget,  talks to us about the main novelties of the brand: the Governor, a new and well balanced round-oval watch, as well as a skeletonized Altiplano, the thinnest skeleton watch in the world.

Girard-Perregaux has been working on this new escapement since 2008 and with the precious usage of silicium this escapement has become a reality. This will for sure help Girard-Perregaux further establish itself as an innovating brand, discover more in this video report.

Interview with Jean-Claude Biver, CEO of Hublot, and the secrets behind some of his marketing ideas.