Manufacture

200 Tonnes before the Watch Sits Comfortably on the Wrist – Visiting Franck Muller

A look behind the scenes at Franck Muller: vertical integration, toolmaking, Crazy Hours and high complications from the Swiss manufacture.

Manufacture

A Visit to The Breitling Manufacture in La Chaux-de-Fonds: Between Tradition And Modernity

Ein Besuch in der Breitling Manufaktur in La-Chaux-de-Fonds. Hier durfte Swisswatches Magazine hinter die Kulissen der Produktion blicken.

Manufacture

A House For The Future: The New Porsche Design Timepieces Manufacture in Grenchen

Insights into the Porsche Design Timepieces Manufacture: production, personalisation, and strategy behind watchmaking in Grenchen.

Manufacture

The Architecture of Time: A Visit to The Voutilainen Workshop And Brodbeck Guillochage

Kari Voutilainen is considered one of the most respected watchmakers of our time. We spent a day with Kari Voutilainen and visited his various workshops.

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Gerald Charles Brand Portrait: History, Design, Craftsmanship

Discover Gerald Charles: the designer-born Maison from Gérald Genta - history, Maestro & Masterlink, 25th-anniversary novelties and Swiss craftsmanship.

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Leica Watches And How Every Leica Camera Holds a Piece of Swiss Watchmaking History

This Leica brand portrait explores the development of Leica watches and places them in the context of the company’s history and future.

Manufacture

Belle Horlogerie at Berneron

We recently visited Sylvain Berneron, who is causing quite a stir in the collector community with his young brand.

Manufacture

Between Tradition and High-Tech: A Visit to the New Dial Manufacture of Glashütte Original

Behind the scenes: Glashütte Original’s new dial manufacture unites traditional craftsmanship with state-of-the-art production technology.

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Lang & Heyne Demonstrates Watchmaking and Craftsmanship at the Highest Level of Precision

A closer look at the Lang & Heyne manufacture: exceptional integration, meticulous handcraft — even in hidden components.

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Hermès Watch Manufacture Visit: Crafting Luxury Behind Closed Doors

Swisswatches team headed to Switzerland to discover the stories, innovations and people behind the Hermès watchmaking division.

Manufacture

Collector’s View: A Visit to The Patek Philippe Manufacture in Geneva

It is not that easy to be invited to the Patek Philippe manufacture. A collector recounts his very special journey.

Manufacture

A Visit to the Nomos Glashütte Manufacture: Where Tradition and Transformation Tick in Harmony

The Nomos manufacture in Glashütte, renowned for minimalist design and precise craftsmanship, gave us exclusive insights.