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What We Liked And What We Didn’t Like At The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, Plus How Well Our Panel’s Forecasts Did

November 10, 2017/4 Comments/in Bulgari, Chanel, Chopard, Greubel Forsey, Kari Voutilainen, Parmigiani, Ulysse Nardin, Vacheron Constantin, Zenith/by Elizabeth Doerr

In this final round table discussion of the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, the Quill & Pad team discusses the amazing evening of November 8, 2017 and what we thought of the big night’s winners (and losers).

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Pre-selected Petite Aiguille watches for the 2017 GPHG above clockwise from top left: Bulgari Octo Roma, Habring2 Erwin, Hermès Arceau TGM Manufacture, Louis Vuitton Tambour Moon GMT Black, Seiko First Diver’s Recreation Limited Edition, and Tudor Black Bay Chrono

Our Predictions In The Petite Aiguille Category Of The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève

October 27, 2017/0 Comments/in Highlights, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Bulgari, Habring2, Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Seiko/by Ian Skellern

Welcome to our predictions for the winner of the Petite Aiguille category of the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève in which the team members pick their favorites and explain what they like, don’t like, and why. Petite Aiguille watches must be priced under 8,000 Swiss francs.

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The pre-selected Jewellery watches for the 2017 edition of the GPHG are shown in the image above clockwise from top left: Audemars Piguet Diamond Outrage, Bulgari Serpenti Misteriosi High Jewelry, Chanel Les Eternelles de Chanel Camélia Secret Watch, Chaumet Frise Divine, Chopard Lotus Blanc, and Piaget Hide & Seek Manchette.

Our Predictions In The Jewellery Category Of The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie De Genève

October 24, 2017/0 Comments/in Jewelry, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Round Table, Audemars Piguet, Bulgari, Chanel, Chopard, Piaget/by Ian Skellern

Welcome to our predictions for the winner of the Jewellery category of the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève in which the team members pick their favorites and explain what they like, don’t like, and why.

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pre-selected Tourbillon watches for the 2017 GPHG are, clockwise from top left above: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph, Bulgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon Skeleton, David Candaux 1740 – The First 8, Beat Haldimann Central Balance Pure H12, Louis Moinet Mobilis, and Ulysse Nardin Marine Tourbillon

Our Predictions In The Tourbillon And Escapement Category Of The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève And We Are Split Over 3 Watches

September 27, 2017/1 Comment/in Highlights, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Audemars Piguet, Bulgari, Independents, Louis Moinet, Ulysse Nardin/by Ian Skellern

Welcome to the 2017 edition of Quill & Pad’s Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève predictions in which the team picks favorites and explains why. In this edition, our panel wades through the difficult Tourbillon and Escapement Category trying to select a winner.

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Our Predictions In The Men’s Category Of The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, And They Are All Different

September 13, 2017/10 Comments/in Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Round Table, A. Lange & Söhne, Akrivia, Bulgari, Greubel Forsey, Hermès, Kari Voutilainen, Seiko/by Ian Skellern

Welcome to the 2017 edition of Quill & Pad’s Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève predictions in which the team picks favorites and explains why: here we pick our favorites shortlisted in the Men’s category.

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Patek Philippe Reference 5320G lume shot

Baselworld 2017 Lights Up With LUME!

April 1, 2017/4 Comments/in Highlights, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Bell & Ross, Bulgari, Chopard, Fiona Krüger, Glashütte Original, Independents, Omega, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Seiko, Zenith/by Ian Skellern

While there are no lack of lights, colors, and sparkles during the day at Baselworld, it’s when the lights go down that you get to learn which watches come out and party after the sun goes down.

Here are a few of the watches that I saw donning their colorful glow-in-the-dark party clothes at Baselworld 2017!

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Akrivia AK-06

Quill & Pad Team Members Pick Their Top 5 Watches From Baselworld 2017 Plus Special Mentions And Biggest Surprises. Warning: Modem-Burning Photo Fest!

March 31, 2017/15 Comments/in Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Breguet, Bulgari, Chopard, Christiaan Van Der Klaauw, Dior, Fabergé, Graff, Hermès, Independents, Jaquet Droz, Kari Voutilainen, Konstantin Chaykin, Ladies watches, Lang & Heyne, Nomos Glashütte, Omega, Patek Philippe, Rebellion, Rolex, Romain Gauthier, Sarpaneva, Tag Heuer, Tutima, Zenith/by Ian Skellern

The year 2017 wasn’t just good for both interesting and exciting new wristwatches at Baselworld: I’d go so far to rate it as a vintage year. This article started as a pure Top 5 rundown, but the sheer number of superb watches soon had us reaching for our “Special Mention” over spill. And that’s all without the really big surprises. So without further ado, welcome to our team’s top picks of Baselworld 2017.

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HYT Skull Axl Rose on the wrist

7 Sensational Watches Introduced At Dubai Watch Week 2016

November 21, 2016/8 Comments/in Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Bulgari, Emmanuel Bouchet, H. Moser & Cie, HYT, MB&F, Romain Jerome/by Elizabeth Doerr

Dubai Watch Week just closed the sun-soaked doors of its 2016 edition during which much of the watch world enjoyed discovering new watches, interesting opinions, the culture of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates’ fastest growing city, and the immense hospitality of the Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, who staged the incredible show.

Please enjoy these 7 outstanding new watches launched during the 2016 edition of Dubai Watch Week.

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Pre-selected Mechanical Exception watches in the 2016 GPHG

Quill & Pad’s Predictions In The Mechanical Exception Category Of The 2016 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève

November 4, 2016/4 Comments/in Highlights, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Audemars Piguet, Bovet, Bulgari, Chanel, Piaget/by Ian Skellern

Welcome to the 2016 edition of Quill & Pad’s early Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève predictions in which the team picks favorites and explains why. In the Mechanical Exception category our panel is split, but one mechanically exceptional timepiece here did garner more votes than the others.

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Slim d’Hermès Email Grand Feu

Eve’s Watch Awards: The Evening’s Winners And How The Night Played Out

November 3, 2016/3 Comments/in Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Bulgari, Hermès, Ladies watches, Nomos Glashütte/by Elizabeth Doerr

It is more than time for women to be heard as consumers. It remains a mystery to me as to why the majority of watches aimed at women today are still designed by men!

The inaugural Eve’s Watch Awards has done a great job bringing the spotlight to the female wrist. Please read on to find out who were the big winners at the 2016 edition held at The Shard in London.

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