People
People profile: The Grönefeld Brothers – dreams, ambitions and other fascinations
Grönefeld – “Ai’j d’r bint dan moei’j d’r wean’n” “Ai’j d’r bint dan moei’j d’r wean’n” is a local Dutch saying literally meaning that…
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In Conversation
In Conversation: Karl-Friedrich Scheufele Part 2 of 3: QFF, Fairmined and Berthoud
We continue on our tête-à-tête with Chopard co-President and F. Berthoud President, Karl-Friedrich Scheufele (KFS). In Part 1, we explored the origins of the L.U.C manufacture…
In Conversation
In Conversation: Karl-Friedrich Scheufele Part 1 of 3: The beginnings of the L.U.C Manufacture
We caught up for tea with the extraordinary Karl-Friedrich Scheufele when he was in town for the official launch of the Chopard L.U.C Full Strike Minute…
News
Rare Watches: Vacheron Constantin Maître Cabinotiers Chinese Zodiac Set
Vacheron Constantin’s Maître Cabinotiers service is perhaps an unique offering by a Grande Maison to allow collectors to customise their timepieces. As we have covered in our…
People
Peter Speake-Marin: A True Modern Classic
Before Peter Speake-Marin set a trailblazing path as an independent watchmaker, he was a man oft depended upon by men like Max Busser and Steven Holtzman to get…
In Conversation
The new Rolex Exhibition centre and an interview with Cortina’s Jeremy Lim
Ushered into Singapore’s largest permanent Rolex Exhibition centre in Southeast Asia, you get the sense that the Cortina operated Rolex boutique/temple is metaphorically running against headwinds.…
In Conversation
In Conversation: Daniel Riedo, CEO Jaeger LeCoultre
We caught up with Daniel Riedo, CEO of the grand maison of Jaeger LeCoultre when he was in Singapore recently to showcase the SIHH2016 novelties. …
In Conversation
In Conversation with Jérôme Lambert, CEO of Montblanc
We have known Jérôme Lambert for a long time. Since he became Jaeger LeCoultre’s CEO in 2002 at the tender age of 33. He was instrumental in growing JLC…
In Conversation
In conversation with Manuel Emch
Mr Manuel Emch is the man-in-command of Romain Jerome, a watchmaker which prides itself in making provocative and interesting timepieces. Deployant had the opportunity to catch…
In Conversation
In conversation with Kari Voutilainen
As independent watchmakers go, Kari Voutilainen is one of those whose work is highly respected. The Deployant team caught up with him in BaselWorld 2014 and…