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Stephen Urquhart To Retire As President Of Omega, Succeeded By Raynald Aeschlimann
After 16 years leading Swatch Group AG's Omega brand, Stephen Urquhart is retiring as president?of Omega, Bloomberg reports.?Urquhart, who turns 70 at the end of May, will work on special projects and consult for the company, according to Swatch Group’s statement from today. He will be succeeded?by?Raynald Aeschlimann.Urquhart’s career actually started at Omega in 1969, which he left?after?6 years, joining Audemars Piguet. After?15 years there and becoming chairman of the company, he?left AP in 1989 for Jaeger-LeCoultre and then Blancpain, to finally return to Omega in 1999. Interestingly, this was also the year that Omega presented its first Co-Axial movement-equipped timepiece. With this new movement and the direction?of Urquhart, the success story of the 21st century Omega had begun.
Vacheron Constantin Metiers d'Art Savoirs Enlumines Watches With 'Illuminated' Dials
The Vacheron Constantin Metiers d'Art Savoirs Enlumines Watches are raising the in-house bar for one of horology’s most respected players. In the past, the Vacheron Constantin?Metiers d'Art watches have impressed with their stunning visuals and their stubborn insistence on maintaining the craft skills of yore. Grand Feu enamel, precious gems, hand-engraving, and guilloche patterns?have illuminated dials that often stick in your mind’s eye. When it comes to?illumination, however, it is the latest range from Vacheron Constantin that takes things to a new level. The?Vacheron Constantin Metiers d'Art Savoirs Enlumines watches with “illuminated” dials take their design cues from the Aberdeen Beastiary-a 12th century text that contains a wide range of human knowledge and beliefs from the period.Effectively a device to represent an entire paragraph, an illumination in this sense is an image placed at the beginning of a body of text. These are most often seen in histori