Among the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 crisis was the postponement of the mega watch show Watches and Wonders – the successor of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie exhibition – from this year to 2021.
But the show’s organisers have since rebounded from the initial upset over extended lockdowns to find an online solution. Hence, the launch on Apr 25 of watchesandwonders.com, which saw new timepieces rolled out by 30 leading watch brands, mostly owned by the Swiss Richemont luxury group.
These are the most memorable timepieces.