LVMH Watch Week is here, and as usual, it takes the temperature of the year ahead, giving us some idea of what to expect. This year is particularly significant as in the first week of January, the group offered a slew of announcements on C-Suite level changes. Frédéric Arnault, the youngest son of Bernard Arnault, was promoted from CEO of TAG Heuer to the CEO of LVMH Watches, a new title created just for him. Arnault now reports to Stéphane Bianchi, the President of LVMH Watches & Jewellery, while overseeing all the other watch brands in the group. As for TAG Heuer, Julien Tornare is now helming its operation, and taking over Zenith in this musical chair situation is Benoit de Clerck, formerly from Panerai and IWC. Even without any coordination between the brands, common trends inevitably emerged. Here are some of the highlights.
BULGARI
THE OCTO FINISSIMO CELEBRATES TURNING 10 THIS YEAR WITH THREE NEW VARIATIONS
Bulgari
During this year’s LVMH Watch Week in Miami, Bulgari gave a sneak peek at what surprises it has in store for enthusiasts in 2024. While there might not have been any new watches per se, the small but very effective collection of refreshed novelties has just as much pulling power with its enticing colours.
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In keeping with the Maison’s spirit, the new 38mm and 26mm iterations of this much adored collection are encased in rose gold or yellow gold. Particularly special, too, is the alluring
