Hublot Soars With "Jet Man" Yves Rossy
Oct 01, 2008
The record-setting flight of "Jetman" Yves Rossy across the English Channel on September 26th was marked by the participation of Swiss watch brand Hublot, who sponsored the intrepid undertaking of the professional pilot. Known variously as "Rocket Man", "Fusion Man", and "Jet Man" by fans, Rossy captured the attention of the world with his remarkable mode of transportation--a....
Hublot Watch Factory....
Sep 05, 2008
On September 4th, Swiss watchmaker Hublot celebrated the completion of the basic structure of a new factory, where a new....
Hublot Project F Bang Watch....
Aug 13, 2008
Swiss watchmaker Hublot has united with luxury retailer The Hour Glass to support the efforts of Make A Wish Foundation, a....
The sun doesn’t set on the Big Bang
Mar 14, 2006
“The sun never sets on the world,” begins an animated Jean-Claude Biver, who himself never seems to ‘set’ either. “In a globalized planet, we cannot allow ourselves to sleep. We need to change our habits. As for me, I get up at 3 o’clock every day. This way, I can telephone Tokyo, where they are already working, or Los....
Magazine contents December - January 2006 issue
Jan 06, 2006
Editorial
Unite for the Long-Term
Cover Story
Innovation in Luxury & Timekeeping
Haut de Gamme
A brief visit to Blancpain’s “Farm”
The “talking piece” of Zenith
In memoriam to Günter Blümlein: The Tourbograph “Pour le Mérite”
Jaeger-LeCoultre....
Hublot auctions 'Big Bang' watch created for Katrina relief
Sep 15, 2005
Hublot and www.trimezone are auctioning a specially created version of Hublot’s popular new Big Bang wristwatch on eBay to raise money to assist the Gulf Coast survivors and victims of Hurricane Katrina Relief. It was created under the direction of Jean-Claude Biver, CEO and managing director of Hublot S.A. in Nyon, Switzerland. As of Thursday, bidding was....
2nd Hublot Record in La Solitaire Afflelou Le Figaro Race
Aug 23, 2005
The Hublot record of each of the four stages in the Solitaire Afflelou du Figaro rewards the skipper who has navigated the maximum of nautical miles over 24 hours. For this first stage, the Hublot Record comes to Laurent Pellecuer, on Cliptol Sport, who has completed 210 miles over 24 hours at an average speed of 8.75 knots.
Cliptol Sport, skipped....
‘SuperB’, the new Hublot
Jun 16, 2005
After taking over the management of Hublot (cf Europa Star 6.04), Jean-Claude Biver announced ‘loud and clear’ that he was going to give “a new dimension” to the brand founded by Carlo Crocco. The expected rejuvenation of this interesting brand whose consistent models, comprising a single case with an emblematic flexible and....
Europa Star in Spanish / Europa Star en Español :
May 09, 2005
www.horalatina.com has been updated with our latest reports. The special online edition provides watch professionals in both Latin America and Spain with translations of Europa Star major international features / www.horalatina.com les ofrece traducciónes de reportages en relojería publicados en Europa Star The World's Most influential Watch....
Coming to America
Apr 01, 2005
Hublot, the luxury Swiss sport watch best known for its "porthole" bezel and natural-rubber strap, is shifting its primary marketing spotlight to the United States, and its watch-design focus to American tastes, JCK
has learned. "Hublot will put 80 percent of its efforts and energy in this market," said Fabrizio Cocchiano, president of Hublot of America,....
Hublot Names New U.S. Boss
Mar 01, 2005
Hublot, the innovative Swiss luxury watch brand, has new top executives for its U.S. and worldwide operations. They were announced in January by Jean-Claude Biver, chief executive officer of Hublot S.A, in Nyon, Switzerland. Fabrizio Cocchiano, who has a background in high-end watch and jewelry brands, is the new president of Hublot of America, effective....
VENDEE GLOBE 2005 : RETURN OF DOMINIQUE WAVRE
Feb 14, 2005
Dominique Wavre finished in fourth place out of the 20 participants (7 have abandoned) in this perilous solo ocean racing with no assistance nor stop. The race time for covering 23,680 nautical miles is 92 days, 17 hours, 13 minutes and 20 seconds.
Nevertheless Dominique is achieving the feat of beating the record set in the Vendée....
Cocchiano is new president of Hublot of America
Jan 17, 2005
Hublot, the innovative Swiss luxury watch brand, named new top executives for its U.S. and worldwide operations. The appointees are already working in their posts. Fabrizio Cocchiano, an industry veteran with a solid background in high-end watch and jewelry brands, is the new president of Hublot of America, effective Dec 1. Hublot of America, headquartered....