It was the year 1930 and watchmaking witnessed one of the most significant turning points in its history: pocket watches turned into wristwatches. Although from today's point of view, this may seem a natural evolution for the sector, at the time it constituted a real revolution. With their new ergonomics, wristwatches offered more freedom and new [...]
Bovet proves once again to be a very special maison. The singularity of the brand lies in a distinctive perception of elegance in which integrity and craftsmanship are carefully preserved, as is also the case in the new timepiece dedicated to travelers. Complex and highly decorated, it shows a unique multi-time space display. The new Bovet Recital 27 is at the con [...]
Registration is open for the 19th edition of the Grand Prix d'Horologerie de Genève (GPHG 2019). With the new members of the jury and the new categories, the GPHG will collect the nominations until 21 June 2019, to elect in November in a glittering event set up at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva, the best timepieces in the watchmaking industry. A real Oscar night for [...]
Bovet Récital 22 Grand Récital: A truly "celestial" perpetual calendar tourbillon that won the prestigious "Aiguille d'Or" at the last "oscars" of haute horlogerie. The Récital 22 Grand Récital tourbillon is the third chapter in the poetic watchmaking narrative initiated by Pascal Raffy (owner of the brand since 2001) and the maison's artisans two years ago. Hades [...]