Palais Eynard
10:00 am
Geneva Watch Days draws inspiration from the world’s great festivals, an open, lively event designed for everyone. Geneva invites you to experience watchmaking differently, in a warm and innovative atmosphere.
10:30 am
11:00 am
Emmanuel Schneider, Content Director of the Foundation, offers daily insights into the latest trends and brand novelties. Presented in a ‘Discussion’ format with a moderator, these 30-minute sessions are open to the public and designed as an inspiring break to decode the day’s new releases and watch industry news in real time.
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
3:00 pm
Under the pavilion, the world’s first and only watch regulation marathon kicks off. Two categories welcome participants: professionals and amateurs. Throughout the week, competitors will take turns non-stop in the Culture Club. Amateurs will benefit from dedicated coaching by students of the Geneva Watchmaking School.
An initiative supported by COSC, with movements provided by Sellita, and proudly endorsed by the Geneva Watch Days and its President, Jean-Christophe Babin.
3:30 pm
4:30 pm
As honorary supporter of the challenge, Jean-Christophe Babin (President, Geneva Watch Days; CEO, Bulgari – LVMH Watch Division) has the honor of opening the bench.
Who’s next? Patrick Pruniaux (CEO, Ulysse Nardin) gladly takes up the challenge.
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
Antoine Pin (CEO, TAG Heuer) and Benoît de Clerck (CEO, Zenith) bring their energy and camaraderie to the Calibership Challenge, a friendly moment between two passionate leaders, both dedicated to watchmaking excellence.
6:30 pm
5:30 pm
6:30 pm
A festive evening to launch the week in style with drinks, music, and the first big gathering of the community!
10:00 am
Geneva Watch Days returns for a second day of festival spirit and discovery. With a record 66 brands, a rich program and an open, welcoming atmosphere, Geneva invites you to explore watchmaking in all its diversity. Join us for more talks, guided tours and creative moments at the heart of the city.
10:30 am
11:00 am
Emmanuel Schneider, Content Director of the Foundation, offers daily insights into the latest trends and brand novelties. Presented in a ‘Discussion’ format with a moderator, these 30-minute sessions are open to the public and designed as an inspiring break to decode the day’s new releases and watch industry news in real time.
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
Edouard Meylan (CEO, H. Moser & Cie.) and William Massena (founder, Massena LAB) are game for the Calibership Challenge. A moment to have fun, test their watchmaking reflexes, and challenge each other.
10:00 am
5:00 pm
7:00 pm
10:00 am
Geneva Watch Days enters its third day with the same energy and excitement. Discover new launches, join inspiring discussions and meet passionate creators in a festival atmosphere. The adventure continues as Geneva welcomes you to explore the art of watchmaking in all its forms.
10:30 am
11:00 am
Emmanuel Schneider, Content Director of the Foundation, offers daily insights into the latest trends and brand novelties. Presented in a ‘Discussion’ format with a moderator, these 30-minute sessions are open to the public and designed as an inspiring break to decode the day’s new releases and watch industry news in real time.
11:00 am
12:00 am
Brunch & Quiz: join the traditional FHH (Fondation Haute Horlogerie) brunch, featuring a fun and interactive watchmaking quiz open to the public
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
10:00 am
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
This concrete initiative supports students and apprentices facing financial hardship by giving them the means to pursue their training and realize their dream of becoming watchmakers.
8:00 pm
10:00 am
Geneva Watch Days draws inspiration from the world’s great festivals, an open, lively event designed for everyone. Geneva invites you to experience watchmaking differently, in a warm and innovative atmosphere.
10:30 am
11:00 am
Emmanuel Schneider, Content Director of the Foundation, offers daily insights into the latest trends and brand novelties. Presented in a ‘Discussion’ format with a moderator, these 30-minute sessions are open to the public and designed as an inspiring break to decode the day’s new releases and watch industry news in real time.
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
Under the pavilion, guides from the Fondation Haute Horlogerie will welcome the general public for guided tours of the “Prouesses” watch exhibition. Over 160 timepieces will be on display, including this year’s new releases and iconic models, showcasing the technical, aesthetic, design and extreme feats of contemporary watchmaking.
10:00 am
5:00 pm
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
11:30 am
12:30 am
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Collectors say that today’s journalists lack knowledge. Today’s journalists are being overtaken in popularity by influencers. Who truly knows the most, and who should the watch industry be listening to?
4:00 pm
7:00 pm
10:00 pm
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
12:00 am
12:30 am
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
The watch market is in one of the worst slumps of all time. Yet certain brands are navigating watchmaking’s current existential crisis with intelligence and daring. Who are they, and how are they doing it?
4:00 pm
7:00 pm
10:00 pm
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
11:00 am
11:30 am
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
What if, as in the golden age of chronometry in the 18th century, watches still meant the difference between life and death? Who would be the watchmakers you’d trust with your life? And are there too many so-called “chronometers” today with no certification at all?
3:30 pm
4:30 pm
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
Moderated by Eleonor Picciotto.
10:00 pm
8:30 am
9:30 am
11:30 am
12:30 am
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
The Rise of Chinese and Asian Watchmaking.
Palais Eynard
Rue du Rhône 30
Place des Bergues 1
Pont de la Machine