Girard-Perregaux Celebration
Nov 06, 2006
The Girard-Perregaux Cat’s Eye ladies watch has done it again obtaining yet another coveted “Watch of the Year” award for 2006.  This particular award was bestowed upon Girard-Perregaux by our friends at Montres Passion over in Europe.In this competition, the timepieces get judged from a technical point of view as well as aesthetics and horological....

Summary - WorldWatchReport 2005
Oct 31, 2006
IC-Agency explores and analyses the two faces of the Internet for the watch industry. On one side, it provides a precise evaluation of the threats and dangers presented by the Internet, notably through one of the first studies on ‘Luxury watchmaking and the Internet.’ The current 2005 study looks at five key export markets for the Swiss watch....

Girard Perregaux BMW Oracle
Oct 01, 2006
This very exclusive timepiece, dedicated by GIRARD-PERREGAUX to the Golden Gate Yacht Club’s challenge, brings together features that embody the very highest standards of Haute Horlogerie. The TOURBILLON “Challenger of Record” is equipped with a sophisticated flying tourbillon movement housed in a case that is totally....

Swiss Watch by JCK has timeless appeal
Jul 13, 2006
For four days last month, buyers and manufacturers representing the most elite Swiss Watch brands came together at the Venetian Hotel Resort & Casino for the fourth Annual Swiss Watch by JCK. This event, produced by JCK Events in conjunction with Kaiser Time, offered jewelry retailers a convenient location to shop for high end watches in a beautiful and....

Watchmaking’s prettiest oval
Jun 05, 2006
The Cat's Eye was born in the year 2004. Since then, this attractive ladies’ watch continues to delight us with its ability to express, in an ultra-feminine manner, the increasingly technical complexities that are held within its oval form. The latest in this line of Girard-Perregaux felines is the Cat's Eye Bi-retrograde. A poetic marriage between....

HOURS OF THE WORLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR by Girard-Perregaux
May 16, 2006
18 carat red gold case (41 mm) equipped with an automatic GP 033Q0 mechanical movement with 46-hour power reserve. Indication of day/night, day, month, date, moon phase on a four year cycle with leap year. Anti-reflection sapphire crystal, transparent screw-down caseback, water-resistant to 30 metres. Source: Europa Star April-May 2006 Magazine....

Girard Perregaux BMW Oracle Racing watch
May 11, 2006
PRESS RELEASE BMW ORACLE Racing, the only U.S. Challenger for the America’s Cup – sailing’s most prestigious prize and the world’s oldest trophy in sport – comes to New York’s Rockefeller Center June 15-July 2, 2006. An America’s Cup racing yacht of the U.S. team is the centerpiece of what will be an....

Magazine contents April - May 2006 issue
Apr 30, 2006
Editorial My time against yours Cover Story Patek Philippe: The long awaited chronograph A fundamental innovation: the “Spiromax®” balance spring Perspectives 2005-2006 Behind the velvet curtain Leading Players FHH: The lofty ambitions of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie Vacheron Constantin:....

The Festive (Sales) Season – Xmas in Australia - A new Watch to take on Holidays to....
Feb 15, 2006
One of the fashion mags declared that Australians buy watches to be cool with the best but this is exclusively a fashion notion. As Australians begin lapping up the summer sun, the Bureau of Meteorology has found there was no shortage of heat rays last year, with 2005 declared the warmest in history. It hasn’t stopped there either as on New Years Day....

Girard Perregaux Vintage 1945 KIng Size Watch
Nov 28, 2005
In 1945 Girard Perregaux invented the model that is known today as the Vintage 1945. The distinctive rectangular case shape of this watch has become the hallmark of Girard Perregaux and they have successfully taken the design to new levels. The Vintage 1945 Kin Size small seconds is a wonderful watch with a truly retro feel.  The case on the Vintage....