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Transformation for hautehorlogerie.org

Published: 12 January 2010

It’s all change at hautehorlogerie.org in 2010, with a customisable homepage, a new graphic interface and all-new features in every section. Content in Japanese and simplified Chinese are under progress and complete this radical rethink.

Hautehorlogerie.org, the website of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, has been unanimously welcomed since its launch in 2006. This online encyclopaedia of Fine Watchmaking caters to the general public and connoisseurs alike, with 8,000 pages, 4,000 photos, 200 videos and interactive catalogues.

With new information added each day, such a wealth of content warranted a format to match. From January, you can customise your hautehorlogerie.org homepage to match your interests and wishes. Personalise your passion for Fine Watches and transform each of your visits into an even more enjoyable, interactive experience. Eager to learn? Hautehorlogerie.org will take you straight to your favourite sections, maybe complications, brands, history or famous watchmakers. New content is posted each day, in the news pages, jobs library, vacancies, glossary or any one of the other sections.

Perfect your knowledge of Fine Watchmaking in a few clicks at www.hautehorlogerie.org and navigate at leisure in this fascinating world.

Carry on enjoying your favourite features at hautehorlogerie.org:

History & Culture
• Fine Watch brands with their history, iconic models and latest creations
• Complications explained with illustrations and films
• The history of precious watches and mechanical watches
• 700 years of watchmaking history
• An illustrated glossary of 450 watchmaking terms including an animated movement view
• Famous watchmakers and legendary watches

Jobs & Training
• International vacancies at HH Jobs
• Explanations of 80 watchmaking professions and where to learn them
• Métiers d’Art: artists and craftsmen talk about their work

News & Media
• The latest news from Fine Watch brands and the Foundation
• A video library
• Goodies from the Foundation’s partner brands

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• Exhibitions
• Anti-counterfeiting campaign
• All the Foundation’s services