(Portions of this article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.com). It’s no surprise that the genius behind Louis Moinet watch brand has made another Guinness World Record milestone —…
inventor of the chronograph, was born into a prosperous family of farmers in Bourges, France, was a French horologist
Coming To Stores Soon: IWC, Patek, Rolex, Parmigiani, Louis Moinet As Seen At WWG 2023
At Watches & Wonders Geneva 2023, we had a lot to talk about as brands to liberty with designs that they typically don’t do: dials with balloons, dials with painted…
Louis Moinet Time To Race Watch Turns Up The Heat For Gentleman Drivers
Currently one of the watches up for nomination in the chronograph category for the GPHG Awards in Geneva in just a couple of weeks, the Louis Moinet Time To Race…
Meet The Newest $380,000 Louis Moinet Space Revolution Watch; It’s Out Of This World
Currently up as a nomination for this year’s Grand Prix de la Haute Horlogerie Geneve (GPHG), the Louis Moinet Space Revolution watch takes the brand’s “Mechanical Wonders” category of timepieces…
GPHG 2020 Finalists: Full List, 84 Nominees
This year’s Grand Prix d’ Horlogerie de Geneve (GPHG) — what some refer to as the Academy Awards of watchmaking – has announced the 84watch nominees for the 2020 edition.…
Beginner’s Guide: What Is A Chronograph?
This week we offer a quick lo at watch complications from a beginner’s viewpoint. For the past few months we have gotten a lot of questions about watch complications and…
Louis Moinet, Master At Uniqueness, Unveils Memoris Scarab Wings Watch
On its recently revamped website, in the “tomorrow” section, Swiss independent watch brand Louis Moinet writes: “A meteorite unique in the world has just landed in the Ateliers Louis Moinet, …
Louis Moinet Set To Launch Immersive ‘Discovery Days’ Event
Swiss independent watch brand Louis Moinet is one of the creative brands on the market. This is the company that brought us the first-ever oil derrick watch with moving…
Who Are The Final 84 Watches In The 2019 GPHG (Grand Prix d Horlogerie) Competition?
The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) has announced its pre-selected watches — six in each of the categories — that will be going up…
Louis Moinet, Inventor of the Chronograph, Gets His Own Street, Unveils Ultravox Hour Strike Watch
It isn’t every day that a watch brand can boast that it has a street named after it, or its founder. However, on the 250th anniversary of the birth of Louis Moinet,…
Louis Moinet Creates Watches With Billion-Year-Old Meteorites: Fossils; Dhofar, Acasta
Einstein’s theory of relativity states that space and time are connected. As far as horology is concerned, the incorporation of extraterrestrial materials into the manufacturing of time pieces is a…
Storage Wars: The Best USB Keys From Baselworld 2018, And Why We Love Them
As mentioned when we reviewed the best and worst USB keys of SIHH 2018 earlier this year, we are in our sixth year of reviewing the storage devices that watch…
Three Watch Brands We Expect Great Things From This January 2018
With the new year here, it means show season will begin. In the watch world, that predominantly means — SIHH 2018, here we come. However, as we know, many other…
Louis Moinet Unveils Limited Editions for Opening of Moscow Boutique
Atelier Louis Moinet — one of our favorite independent watch brands — seems to exist to perpetuate the legacy of Louis Moinet himself, master watchmaker and inventor of the chronograph…
You Haven’t Been to Singapore? Now You Don’t Need To Go: Introducing Louis Moinet Singapore Edition Limited Edition Watch
Yesterday was the National Day of the country of Singapore, sometimes called the Lion City. To honor the history and beauty of the city, Swiss watch brand Louis Moinet, in…