Ils ont fait les beaux-arts, sont titulaires d’un doctorat en mathématiques, ou sont spécialistes de l’import export de bois. Ils ont eu une, deux, voire trois vies, mais sont aujourd’hui les têtes pensantes de puissantes maisons horlogères. Portraits d’esprits libres qui ont aujourd’hui posé leur valise en vallée de Joux
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C’est avec une grande tristesse que Tendance Horlogerie a appris la disparition de Rolf Schnyder, celui par qui la maison Ulysse Nardin a brillé de nouveau après son rachat en 1983. C’est hier donc, le 14 Avril 2011, que ce visionnaire homme d’action s’est éteint. Un autre grand monsieur de l’horlogerie nous quitte et nous adressons toutes nos pensées à sa famille ainsi qu’à tous ses proches
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Born in Geneva in 1970, Thierry is the son of Philippe Stern, Honorary President of Patek Philippe, and the grandson of Henri Stern (1911-2002), Honorary President until 2002. Since 1932, when Charles Stern acquired the watchmaking firm in Geneva, Patek Philippe has remained in the hands of the same family
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It is with an artist’s sensitivity that François-Paul Journe explores the measurement of time with a unique sense of creativity and innovation. As a demanding technician, he innovates by devising exclusive watch mechanisms. From his earliest years, watchmaking has been an integral part of his life. It was in his native city of Marseille that he began training at the watchmaker’s school at the age of fourteen
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He was still a child when he first discovered Switzerland, after being exiled from Beirut where he was born 13 years earlier in the summer of 1963. His family, which originally hailed from the French Ardennes region, had been established in the “garden city” for two generations, but the war put an end to this Lebanese episode
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A native Englishman, Peter Speake-Marin originally had the intention of making jewelry, but found himself seduced by the art and mechanics of watch making. He began his horological journey at London’s Hackney Technical College (1985) and then continued his education at WOSTEP, the prestigious Swiss watch making school
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As a young man recently graduated from the watchmaking school in Nice, Daniel Roth relocated from the sunny south of France to the frozen-for-months Vallée de Joux in Switzerland. Even then, the young Roth knew he wanted more from horology than was to be found beside the warm beaches, and while the Vallée de Joux might be cold, it was also the epicenter of haute horlogerie
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Born March 16, 1915 in Zurich, René Bannwart spent his childhood in Basel before joining Geneva to study at the Business School where he developed his passion for business.
With a watchmaking experience acquired from the most prestigious watch manufacturers, René Bannwart began his professional adventure at Patek Philippe in 1933 before joining Omega in 1940 where he established the first creative department and launched watch models which still today remain the talking pieces of the Brand
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Antonio Calce, born on 19th April 1967, is married and the father of three daughters aged 10, 8 and 3 years old. An engineering graduate of a Higher Technical College, he also has a diploma in business management from a Higher Business School (HES)
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Alain Silberstein’s personal history has been rather unusual: this Parisian interior architect and designer by profession became a watch-architect in Besançon at the end of the 80′s by creating his own watch company. Luck gave a helping hand to his passion for watches.
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Jean-Claude Biver is one of few men who have left their mark on Swiss watchmaking . Born in Luxembourg on 20th September 1949, he moved to Switzerland with his family when he was ten. He started his school career at the Ecole de Saint Prex, continuing his studies at the Collège de Morges and then finishing his education at Lausanne University.
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