Hints and tips:
...Now, aged 36, his work holds its own with watchmakers twice his age, his name often mentioned in the same breath as Dufour, Journe and Voutilainen....
...“Šefčovič has but a short time to make his mark, keep the ambition alive and not give in to corporate scaremongering.” Šefčovič told the FT that the commission’s climate ambition “remains undiluted”....
...Context: the Netherlands’ governing coalition of centrists and liberals collapsed this month, with Mark Rutte remaining as caretaker prime minister until an election on November 22....
...Its Awards for Enterprise programme was launched in 1976 to mark the 50th anniversary of the waterproof Oyster watch case....
...The same can equally be said of the man regarded by many as the cynosure of independents: Philippe Dufour....
...The show may mark the 250th anniversary of both Captain Cook’s first expedition to the Pacific and the founding of the Royal Academy, and draw from the great European collections amassed by the colonial...
...Conservator Mark Sandiford has just finished restoring a spectacular example at Blenheim Palace, depicting a tiger hunt in India, which was commissioned from Dufour et Cie and hung in 1826....
...Overseeing all product-related activities, Bernard Arnault’s daughter has been quick to make her mark on the brand....
...says Jean-Frédéric Dufour, Zenith chief executive....
...The slick monochrome video campaign sees the image of a tattooed Maori warrior’s face, interspersed with flashes of similar tribal marks on the face of the watch dial....
...Urwerk’s designs feature three visible numeral cubes that rotate to mark the hours, each with a retractable prong to indicate minutes on a scale....
...“In Asian culture, even numbers are favoured, being a couple is superior,” says Mr Dufour....
...The asymmetric dial features a single hand that marks the minutes, while hours are read from a rotating disc....
...Ian Dufour GR: Well, its a fascinating, if unsettling, historical debate....
International Edition