CROWN Malaysia

CROWN Malaysia is an informative and relatable magazine for the modern watch lover. Discover the latest trends and insights from the watchmaking world, get up to speed on the technical and design innovations, and be engaged with CEOs and creative directors from the top brands that matter.

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EDITOR’S NOTE

VISION • Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

BOON CHONG SOON, VICE PRESIDENT OF CORUM • On staying bullish, the beauty of gentlemen’s agreements and forging a new path

VACHERON CONSTANTIN • Bringing venerated art to your wrist

IDENTITY • Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength.

BRIGHT SPARKS • Omega knows you don’t have to reinvent the wheel when a splash of colour will do

GENEVA WATCH FAIRS 2023 • Geneva was host to the Watches & Wonders fair as well as numerous other events this past spring. Check out what each brand presented and spot the major trends that are shaping watchmaking this year and beyond

A. LANGE & SÖHNE • A. Lange & Söhne houses its first self-winding chronograph calibre in the Odysseus collection

IWC • IWC revives Gérald Genta’s Ingenieur SL in the Ingenieur Automatic 40 with an in-house movement

PANERAI • A new complication joins the Radiomir collection, with a special ‘Experience’ edition.

ROGER DUBUIS • The watchmaker explores luminescence and gemsetting further in the Excalibur Blacklight collection

GRAND SEIKO • The Micro Artist Studio brings two new masterpieces this year.

HUBLOT • From sapphire cases to Orlinski models, Hublot unleashes a full range of watches for collectors

FRANCK MULLER • The Grand Central Tourbillon lights up the night with neon-coloured dials

JAEGER-LECOULTRE • It’s all about the Golden Ratio this year for Jaeger-LeCoultre

ZENITH • Zenith gives the Pilot collection an overhaul

VACHERON CONSTANTIN • Vacheron Constantin celebrates an iconic complication of the maison – the retrograde calendar

ICONS REINVENTED • Cartier’s scene stealers remind us that even legends need the occasional technological update

TICK TOCK • Patek Philippe unveils one of its largest-ever drops with 17 new references this year

ON A ROLL • For those who missed it the first-time round, Jacob & Co has a new, easier-to-wear interpretation of its roulette watch

MODERN EXPRESSIONS • The Black Bay rules the roost at Tudor this year

AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH • Montblanc has what it takes to conquer “The Roof Of The World”

ONWARDS AND UPWARDS • When it comes to reimagining brand classics with the latest technological advancements in horology, Girard-Perregaux has it in the bag

ONE ARMED HERO • Ulysee Nardin’s iconoclastic Freak ups the ante in the rebel stakes

PRECIOUS MATTERS • Bell & Ross does it again—with an understated new aesthetic for its triumphant BR 05 line

FRESH FACES • Whatever your plan for the day may be, Maurice Lacroix has you covered

FLYING HIGH • Three Oris siblings strike out on their own

A WHOLE NEW PERSONA • Bulgari’s Octo Roma gets a cleaner, more sophisticated look

SILVER JUBILEE • Urwerk celebrates 25 years of reimagining time

READY TO CONQUER • With a new refined design, the Longines Conquest is more attractive than ever

CRAFT • Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

STONE’S THROW • Why the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 36 models this year are a delight for collectors and gemstone lovers

DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH • TAG Heuer explores high jewellery watchmaking in a high-tech manner

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