Hysek
Hysek Official sponsor of the 94th FIP Ambassador’s Cup The polo event will take place on 29 and 30 April 2017 near Paris.
July 24, 2017The beautiful Chateau de Courances (Paris) will be the venue of the 94th Ambassador’s Cup organised by the Federation of International Polo (FIP), which will be held on 29 and 30 April 2017. Six teams made up of French players as well as international ambassadors will compete over two days. Hysek announced as lead sponsorSymbol […]
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Hysek A brand apart Hysek has promised that its next launch will be big news, both for the brand and for the watch industry. WorldTempus takes a look at what makes Hysek tick, and why the brand is so highly sought-after by the most discerning collectors.
June 12, 2017You won’t find it in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle or Geneva. The Hysek manufacture is in Lussy-sur-Morges, a little village of barely 600 inhabitants, just outside Morges, where Vincent Calabrese is also based. What do they have in common? They are both fiercely independent visionaries who prefer to take the less well-trodden paths. And they […]
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Hysek The gargantuan Colossal project Could this be Basel’s most complex watch? The Colossal, with its 1080 parts, is the new super-sized super-complication from Hysek. Just eight of them will be made.
June 12, 2017The sums are amusing and slightly scary at the same time. Eight watches, each with 1080 parts. What that means is that the only watchmaker that could possibly have dreamt up the Colossal will have to assemble a grand total of 8640 components. Why? To create something that might just provide one of the simplest […]
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15 years of great content Watchmaking terminology A look at some of the lesser-known content on WorldTempus
June 12, 2017Whilst sifting through 15 years’ worth of content on WorldTempus to research this series of articles to celebrate our 15th anniversary (and with 4,000 articles per year and 15 years of existence that’s 60,000 articles to look through with some helpful assistance from Google), I stumbled across a result in French whose title was simply […]
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Editorial Superlatives from Baselworld Roller displays, nautical complications and diver’s watches, plus the extremes from Baselworld all feature on WorldTempus this week.
June 12, 2017The serious horological content at Baselworld this year came largely in the form of disproportionate watches with unusual shapes. I feature two of them, the Hysek Colossal and the Rebellion WEAP-ONE, in my article on watches with roller displays today. When you are dealing with these huge sizes and packing so many components into the […]
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Hysek Official partner of the SFJDA in Shanghai Hysek promotes all forms of art, including the seventh art, by supporting the Shanghai Film Joint Development Association (SFJDA).
June 12, 2017Shanghai Film Joint Development Association, which consists of companies such as Oriental Dreamworks, the film production company having initiated the movie Kung Fu Panda, or Gewara, the second largest Chinese online ticketing service, is aiming to enhance the film industry in China. By getting involved side by side with this organization dedicated to cinema, the […]
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Best sellling watches And the stars of 2016 are… With both foregone conclusions and surprise hits, 2016’s watch bestsellers were not completely as expected. Watchmakers don’t always know what’s coming. Far from it, in fact! WorldTempus took a closer look.
June 12, 2017The client is king. And kings can sometimes be unpredictable! While watchmakers try their best to forecast sales accurately, the results don’t always live up to expectations. And, conversely, sometimes the most unassuming models can be catapulted to the top of the sales charts. Independent surprises The contrast can often be the most striking where […]
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Newsletter New year, new site! Happy New Year! We start 2017 with a bang, since a brand-new WorldTempus site is just one week away.
June 12, 2017For some it may be an open secret, for others it could be a total surprise. Yet, while you have been enjoying your festive meals and a well-earned rest, we have been putting the finishing touches on our brand-new website. This is not a simple redesign: the entire website has been rebuilt from scratch. From […]
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Hysek Review 2016 For Hysek, 2016 was a year full of new watches and experiences.
June 12, 2017In 2016, Hysek launched a series of new watches: Kalysta, a ladies’ watch, the Furtif Skeleton Tourbillon as well as the Abyss Chronograph 44mm, a model which celebrated its 10th anniversary. In 2016, Hysek also became global partner and official timekeeper of the Ladies Championship Gstaad. SOURCE:http://en.worldtempus.com/article/watches/trends-and-style/hysek-review-2016-23365.html
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Hysek Kalysta collection now available in boutiques Revealed at Baselworld, Hysek’s first jewellery-watch creation, Kalysta, is now available.
June 12, 2017The Kalysta collection marks a key milestone for Hysek as the manufacture now has equal numbers of ladies’ and men’s collections made in-house. The new collection also establishes the company in the exclusive segment of manufacture fine watchmaking for women. Kalysta is the fruit of a pure aesthetic vision: set jewels. Bearing in mind that […]
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