Facial recognition

A COUPLE of years ago, back in a time when people such as me went to watch fairs with a cough or a cold and thought little of it, I had the great pleasure of interviewing the designer Ini Archibong in Geneva. He was there to talk about the Hermès Galop d’Hermès, a watch in the shape of a stirrup that he’d helped design. He told me that, when he began the process of creating the shape, he had put silhouettes of some of history’s most iconic watch designs up on a wall and invited his collaborators to see if