Master in Luxury Management
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Chopard, L.U.C Louis-Ulysse – The Tribute
Both a pocket-watch and a wristwatch, the L.U.C Louis-Ulysse – The Tribute model enshrines a century and a half of Chopard's horological heritage.
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Sustunaible Luxury 2.0 - Workshop
Join the leaders of the growing Sustainable Luxury Community experts for a one day highly interactive workshop to anticipate, share, experiment and network.
FHH exhibition in Shanghai
The FHH presents, at Expo 2010 in Shanghai, a retrospective of the history of Swiss watchmaking.
The Septembre Musical
The FHH associates this year again with the Septembre Musical. Take the chance to listen to exceptional concerts...
History
1714
History of Watchmaking
The British Parliament passed the Longitude Act which offered £20,000, a fabulous amount (equivalent to over $5 million dollars today), to whomever found a method for determining longitude at sea. The competition demanded unprecedented accuracy, calculating longitude to within half a degree after six weeks at sea.
Famous Watchmakers
Conrad Dasypodius
1531-1601Conrad Hasenfratz, more well-known under the name of Dasypodius. Swiss mathematician and astronomer. 1570's …
HH News
Jaeger-LeCoultre, Extreme Watches for an Extreme World
26 August 2010
Jaeger-LeCoultre devotes a book to extreme watches“Everything always begins with an adventure. The d…
Hublot - Jean-Claude Biver rewarded by the Prize Gaïa 2010
17 August 2010
Prix Gaïa 2010The Jury for the 2010 Gaïa Prize has nominated Mr Jacques Muller and Mr Elmar Mo…




