Image-conscious China chides its 'unruly' tourists

Hublot

12 Nov 2012

With the Chinese increasingly coveting European luxury goods, Swiss watchmakers are eyeing a huge new market for their wares, but disagree on the best way of capturing it.

2:49AM

Hublot, Ferrari unveil new watch

25 Oct 2012

A collaboration between a Swiss luxury watch producer and an Italian sports carmaker sounds like a winning formula.

4:00AM

Bare essentials

18 Mar 2012

Magician David Copperfield is undoubtedly a great entertainer, after all he walked through the Great Wall and made the Statue of Liberty disappear. However, impressive though he is, I just find...

10:26AM

Winning edge

9 Mar 2012

Creating a sporty watch isn't difficult, but sports-themed watches are a little tricker; a combination of the right association, a fitting tribute and an overall decent watch.

9:33AM

Sparkling creations

18 Nov 2011

Judging by the gem-studded timepieces released this year, haute joaillerie watches remain ever popular among affluent consumers.

12:58AM

Tin gods

11 Sep 2011

Normal television isn't a patch on Smart TV. You may have a smartphone, but if it's not an iPhone then you're missing out on a whole world of mobile awesomeness. Why are you still fiddling about...

7:07PM

Opinion

Alex Lo

Rankings belie the real purpose of universities: to educate

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12:54AM

Howard Winn

Way to go

2:01AM

Need for speed

Formula One is a bit like Marmite or the musical output of Phil Collins. You either like it, a lot, or you simply detest it.

1:21PM

On the ball

The festive season usually provides at least some of the following: an embarrassing incident at the office party, weight gain, hangovers, presents that nobody would want and, of course, a glut...

11:16AM

Look good, play hard

Singapore Grand Prix by Franck Muller enquiries 2522 8800

Evosquare Chrono Steel by Cvstos HK$172,000

Poetic in white gold by DeWitt HK$223,000

Grand...

3:26PM

Scoring with the world game

As the likes of Beckham, Ronaldo and Rooney become international celebrities, watchmakers realise the benefits of being associated with a truly global sport still growing in popularity

3:01AM

With a bang Hublot

Limited edition series for the wealthy set to make a big impact at soccer's Euro 2008

5:25AM

Chief happy to take lead role

It is interesting that the most down-to-earth chief executive I have ever met is the head of a luxury watch brand. Sitting at Cafe Landmark with his sleeves rolled up to the elbow, Jean-Claude...

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