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Watchmaking excellence was celebrated in due style on Wednesday 13 November 2024 at the eagerly awaited Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony, hosted by French actress Carole Bouquet. The GPHG Academy and the 2024 Jury chaired by Nick Foulkes paid tribute to the dynamism, the exp...

© Ben Dauchez The 7th art will meet the 12th art on Wednesday 13 November at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva, as iconic French actress Carole Bouquet hosts this 24th edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) celebrating the excellence of the watchmaking art. Join us from 6.15 pm on  t...

After Hong Kong, Ho Chi Minh City and New York, yesterday evening the Foundation of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) inaugurated the fourth stage of the 2024 world tour at the Musée Rath in Geneva, where it is presenting the 90 timepieces nominated by its Academy. A not-to-be-missed ann...

This was a unique opportunity for the amateur public and watchmaking enthusiasts in Vietnam. Organised by The Hour Glass from 8 to 10 October in Ho Chi Minh City within the prestigious setting of the Saigon Opera House, the travelling exhibition of the 90 timepieces nominated by the GPHG Academy pro...

The GPHG kicked off the first stage of its 2024 world tour on Saturday, 28 September, at the new headquarters of Christie’s Asia Pacific, located on the sixth floor of The Henderson building. This exhibition, marking the first partnership with the renowned auction house, invited visitors over three ...

Visit  to discover the list of the 30 leading figures from the world of watchmaking and the arts composing the GPHG 2024 Jury, chaired by Nick Foulkes. Meeting behind closed doors a few days before the ceremony, the jurors will physically assess the 90 timepieces nominated this year by the Academy,...

This summer, the 980-strong GPHG Academy nominated 90 of the 273 timepieces entered in this year's competition by 146 brands. Divided into 15 categories, these watches are in the running to win one of the 20 prizes awarded to the year’s finest watchmaking creations, including the prestigious “Aiguil...

Geneva, 8 May 2024 – Swiss and international watch brands are invited to take part in the 24th edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève by registering their entries as of today on the digital platform provided for this purpose. Entries are open until midnight on 21 June 2024. The 24th edi...

Geneva, 27 March 2024 – An expanded Academy will highlight contemporary watchmaking through new prizes and a focus on sustainability. Check out the list of academy members on . The Academy plays a key role in the operation of the GPHG. Its members annually nominate the six timepieces that will go...

Geneva, 8 February 2024 - See you on Wednesday 13 November in Geneva’s Théâtre du Léman for a further celebration of contemporary watchmaking excellence and creativity. In the meantime, the GPHG Academy members, of which the 2024 list will be unveiled in March, will continue their mission by propos...

Zurich, 2 December 2023 – The exhibition presenting the prize-winning timepieces in the 2023 edition of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) opened yesterday at the Kunsthaus Zürich. The exhibition, which offers an insight into the captivating world of contemporary watchmaking and celebrates...

François-Henry Bennahmias (CEO of Audemars Piguet); Juan Ciola (Head of Communications of Tudor); Elie Bernheim (CEO of Raymond Weil); Mike France (CEO and co-founder of Christopher Ward); Patrick Pruniaux (CEO of Ulysse Nardin); Gaël Petermann et Florian Bédat (Founders of Petermann Bédat); Benjami...

  Geneva, 6 November 2023 - On Thursday 9 November at 6.30pm, the 23rd Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony will be held at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva. Join host Edouard Baer and the industry's leading stakeholders for an evening that will shine the spotlight on watchmaking ...

  Yesterday evening at the Musée Rath, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) Foundation inaugurated the exhibition presenting the timepieces nominated by its Academy, within a bold scenography matching the prestige of this annual gathering. The 84 watches and 6 mechanical clocks presented a...

After an exhibition of the award-winning timepieces in 2021, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève returns to New York this year to present the 84 watches nominated by its Academy. This exhibition, magnificently organised by Watches of Switzerland from 19 to 22 October, welcomed the many watchmakers...

  Le Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève exposera les 84 montres et les 6 horloges mécaniques présélectionnées par l’Académie du GPHG au Musée Rath à Genève du 26 octobre au 12 novembre 2023.En parallèle de l’exposition rassemblant les plus beaux garde-temps de l’année, le GPHG propose un vaste progr...

                                                                    Geneva, October 19th 2023 - A watch was assembled for the first time at an altitude of over 30,000 ft, thanks to a unique collaboration between Geneva Tourism and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS). On board the flight that con...

After Macao and Hong Kong, the world tour of the 84 watches nominated by the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) Academy was masterfully hosted in Kuala Lumpur by The Hour Glass. The GPHG was stopping off in Malaysia for the first time, and the crowds were out in force. "The GPHG is a distinct...

The Asian watchmaking scene was thrilled by the presentation in Macao (25-26 September) and Hong Kong (28 September - 1 October) of the 84 watches in the running for the 2023 edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). These exhibitions, offering a unique panorama of contemporary watchm...

The composition of the Jury for the 23rd Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is unveiled on gphg.org today. The 30 international personalities from the world of watchmaking and the arts composing the 2023 Jury will meet behind closed doors a few days before the GPHG awards ceremony, under the g...

  The 850 members of the GPHG Academy rendered their verdict this summer. Using digital means and under notarial supervision, they nominated 90 timepieces. These 84 watches and 6 clocks are in the running to win one of the 20 prizes at this 23rd edition of the GPHG, including the prestigious “Aig...

Geneva, 8 May 2023 – The Foundation of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is delighted to announce that entries for the 2023 edition are open for all Swiss and international watch brands, until 23 June, via the dedicated digital platform. Each year, the GPHG and its Academy reward excelle...

New members are joining the GPHG Academy this year, bringing the total number of members worldwide to 827. The 2023 cohort also includes 35 young people aged 25 and under. This year, the GPHG wanted to open up the Academy to the vibrancy of youth by creating a college dedicated to young people unde...

Geneva, 8 February 2023 - An annual celebration of contemporary watchmaking excellence and creativity, the 23rd Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 9 November 2023 at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva. In the run-up to this key event in the internatio...

Geneva, 5 December 2022 - The prize-winning watches of the 2022 edition of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) were exhibited in New York from 1 to 4 December in Watches of Switzerland’s splendid Soho building. The long-awaited arrival of the GPHG in the United States was magnificently orc...

2022 PRIZE LIST – GPHG MB&F WINS THE “AIGUILLE D’OR” GRAND PRIX     Geneva, 10 November 2022 – Eagerly awaited each year by watchmaking professionals and enthusiasts, the 22nd awards ceremony of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, poetically hosted by Edouard Baer, was held on Thursday 10 Nov...

  Geneva, 7 November 2022 – The 22nd Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 10 November at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva. Tune in to see host Edouard Baer along with the major industry stakeholders taking part in this unmissable watchmaking celebration...

Geneva, 2 November 2022 – After New Dehli and Casablanca, it is in the prestigious setting of the Musée Rath in Geneva that the timepieces from more than 50 brands and nominated by the Academy of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) will be on display from 2 to 20 November.  This exceptiona...

Othman Benjelloun, President of BANK OF AFRICA and Raymond Loretan, President of the GPHG Foundation Geneva, 21 October 2022 - After a stopover in New Delhi, the watches nominated by the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) Academy can be admired until 23 October at the Villa Roosevelt in Casab...

Geneva, 10 October 2022 – The first stage in the 2022 travelling exhibition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) was inaugurated with all due pomp and ceremony yesterday evening in New Delhi. The watches preselected by the GPHG Academy were the focus of attention among watch lovers thi...

Geneva, October 6, 2022 - The Foundation of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is pleased and honoured to announce today the composition of the Jury for the 22nd edition of the GPHG. Historian, author and journalist, Nick Foulkes will chair the next Jury that will unite the expertise of 30...

  Geneva, 1 September 2022 - The GPHG Academy held its first vote this summer. The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève Foundation is now unveiling the official list of nominees for 2022 on . The 650 members of the Academy, representing the various sectors of the profession, selected 90 timepieces ...

Geneva, 10 May 2022 - Swiss and international watch brands are invited to submit their entries as of today for the 22nd edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). Geneva, 10 May 2022 - Swiss and international watch brands are invited to submit their entries as of today for the 22nd ...

Geneva, 29 March 2022 – The 2022 edition of the GPHG begins with the proposals of the members of the Academy and is marked by some significant new features:   A new "Mechanical Clock" category opens the competition to time-measuring instruments such as longcase clocks and table clocks.  The Chrono...

Geneva, Thursday 17 March 2022 - Now in its third year of existence, the GPHG Academy has over 650 members! Rapidly adopted by the watchmaking world, this vast network encompassing ambassadors of the passion for watchmaking is growing in number and skills to reinforce its role in highlighting the in...

Geneva, 17 January 2022 - The 2022 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 10 November at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva. For the 22nd consecutive year, this unmissable event will salute the excellence and creativity of contemporary watchmaking. In the...

The GPHG Academy, launched in 2020, will enable it to write the next chapters of its history. By Raymond Loretan Solidarity flows from the very spirit of the Grand Prix. Entering the competition that distinguishes the most accomplished creations means taking part in the international influence of...

  Geneva, December 6, 2021 - The new Chronext Lounge on Rue Marbeuf in Paris hosted the 18 prize-winning watches of the 2021 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) edition, from December 2 to 5. The specialised press was present at the opening, where collectors and enthusiasts had a chance to di...

  Geneva, November 30, 2021 - The winning watches of the 18 prizes of the 2021 edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) were exhibited from November 24 to 28 at the Dubai Watch Week, the leading event for the watch industry in the Middle East. Inviting not only professionals but als...

GPHG 2021 PRIZE LIST BULGARI WINS THE “AIGUILLE D’OR” GRAND PRIX Jean-Christophe Babin (CEO of Bulgari) ; Hind Seddiqi (Director General of Dubai Watch Week) ; Lititia Zhang Berruex (Representative of CIGA design in Switzerland) ; Eric Pirson (Director of Tudor) ; Jean Arnault (Marketing and Pro...

  Geneva, November 1, 2021 – The awards ceremony for the 2021 edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) will take place on Thursday November 4 at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva, attended by representatives of the great watchmaking family gathered to celebrate the excellence and vita...

       Geneva, October 22, 2021 – The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) celebrated its 20th anniversary this evening – amid a joyful, fun atmosphere of renewed face-to-face encounters – as it marked the opening of its Geneva exhibition at the Musée Rath. This exceptional exhibition celeb...

  Vladimir Voronchenko, Director of the Fabergé Museum; Raymond Loretan, Chairman of the GPHG; Krystyna Marty-Lang, Swiss Ambassador; Viktor Vekselberg, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Link of Times Foundation; Carine Maillard, Director of the GPHG.   St. Petersburg, October 13, 2021 –...

      Geneva, October 12, 2021 - The composition of the 2021 GPHG Jury is officially revealed today on Gphg.org. Uniting the expertise of 30 personalities from the world of art and watchmaking, it will officiate under its new president Nick Foulkes to determine the 2021 prize list. At the begi...

        Geneva, September 23, 2021 - On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is bringing together for the first time the watches that have won the “Aiguille d'Or” best-in-show award since the GPHG was created in 2001: twenty exceptional timepieces test...

  Geneva, September 8, 2021 - The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) invites you to consult its gphg.org website to view the list of watches nominated by the Academy for the 2021 edition of the GPHG. Building on the contribution of over 500 significant stakeholders repres...

Geneva, September 6, 2021 - The Foundation of the GPHG (Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève) is delighted and honoured to announce the appointment of Nick Foulkes as President of the Jury for the 2021 edition, thereby accentuating the international reach of the GPHG.  Historian, writer and journalist...

Geneva, 3 June 2021 - Swiss and international watch brands are invited to submit their entries for the 2021 edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) until 5 July 2021 via the dedicated digital platform. The GPHG Academy, which was created last year and now brings together 500 stakeho...

500 Academicians enter the arena! Geneva, April 27th 2021 - Before taking part in the voting to determine the nominations and then the 2021 prize list, the members of the GPHG Academy are invited as of today to propose the eligible watches they would like to see participate in the competition thi...

Check out the 2021 membership list. Geneva, March 30th 2021 - The International Academy of the GPHG has been enriched with new competencies by welcoming more than one hundred new members in 2021. Having thus reached a current total of 500 members for its second year in existence, it represents a ...

2020 PRIZE LIST – GPHG PIAGET WINS THE “AIGUILLE D’OR” GRAND PRIX Chabi Nouri (CEO of Piaget), Georges Kern (CEO de Breitling), Kari Voutilainen (Owner and watchmaker), Karl-Friedrich Scheufele (President of Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud), Jean-Christophe Babin (CEO of Bulgari), Roland Enderli...

Geneva’s Musée d’Art et d’Histoire (MAH) hosts the 84 watches nominated for 2020 by the GPHG Academy Geneva, October 31, 2020 - The roadshow presenting the 84 watches nominated by the International Academy of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is concluding its Swiss trip in Geneva. Af...

Bucherer Zurich hosts the GPHG 2020 roadshow   Geneva, October 23, 2020 - After a first stop-off in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the 84 watches nominated by the Academy of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) were on view in Zurich at the Bucherer boutique on Bahnhofstrasse from October 20 to 22, ...

A major first in Bern GPHG watches on show at the Bellevue Palace hotel for three days.   Geneva, October 21, 2020 – Currently on display in the Bucherer boutique in Zurich, the 84 watches nominated by the Academy of the 2020 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) will be exhibited in Bern in t...

GPHG 2020 First exhibition in La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds, October 15, 2020 – The first stage of the 2020 travelling exhibition of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) kicked off yesterday evening at the Musée International d'Horlogerie in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Adapting to the cir...

A “Swissified” roadshow and jury for the 2020 edition  Made of up more than 350 players from the main watchmaking sectors, the international Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) Academy was founded at the start of 2020. In early September, it nominated for the first time the 84 timepieces that ...

Geneva, September 15, 2020. The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is publishing today on its gphg.org website the list of 84 watches nominated by its Academy. Created at the beginning of 2020, the GPHG Academy – encompassing more than 350 key players from the main sectors o...

Geneva, September 14, 2020 - The Foundation of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève is pleased to announce a new stage in its partnership with the Comptoir Immobilier, which has been supporting the GPHG since 2011. Through its prestige division named “CI Exclusive Properties”, the Comptoir Immobil...

Swiss and international watch brands are invited as of today to enter the 2020 edition of the GPHG, via a new digital platform. The cut-off date for entries is July 31, 2020. The GPHG Academy created at the start of 2020 and uniting 350 industry stakeholders has kicked off this 20th edition by prop...

April 8th 2020 - Geneva. The Academy of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) has been established and already has 350 registered members for its first year of existence. With the creation of this new Academy, the GPHG is undertaking a major transformation of its selection and voting process,...

  On the eve of its 20th anniversary, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is affirming its commitment to openness and innovation by announcing the creation of an international watch industry Academy, operational as of May 2020. This major initiative, in line with the unifying mission of ...

The winners 2019 GRAND PRIX D’HORLOGERIE DE GENÈVE PRIZE-WINNERS AUDEMARS PIGUET WINS THE “AIGUILLE D’OR” GRAND PRIX Watchmaking excellence was honoured this Thursday November 7th in Geneva at the 19th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) prize-giving ceremony, brilliantly hosted by actor Edo...

Three days to go before the 19th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève announces its roster of prize-winners The 2019 Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) prize-giving ceremony will see representatives of the international watchmaking profession gather in Geneva’s Théâtre du Léman on Thursday November ...

Fifth stage of the 2019 roadshow The GPHG is staging a multi-facetted exhibition at the MAH, dedicated to the art of watchmaking Geneva, November 1st 2019 - After Sydney, Bangkok, Mexico City and Puebla, the 84 watches pre-selected by the jury of the 19th Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) a...

GPHG 2019 on show in Puebla, fourth stage in the 2019 roadshow Puebla, October 18th 2019 - After causing a sensation in Sydney, Bangkok and Mexico City, the travelling exhibition presenting the 84 watches pre-selected by the jury of the 19th Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève Prix (GPHG) stops off i...

Mexico, October 15th 2019 – After Sydney and Bangkok, the 84 watches pre-selected by the jury of the 2019 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) are on show in Mexico at the SIAR – Salón Internacional Alta Relojería – the largest watch show in latin America, held from October 15th to 17th at the S...

Bangkok, second stopover for the 2019 GPHG roadshow Bangkok, October 3rd 2019 - After Australia, the 84 watches pre-selected for the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) are stopping off in Bangkok. Like the one in Sydney, this Thai stopover is a first for the GPHG, which has created this exhib...

  GPHG 2019 - Pre-selected watches on show in Australia Sydney, September 27th 2019 – The first stage of the 2019 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) roadshow kicked off yesterday evening at the Cruise Bar in Sydney. This year, the GPHG has chosen to meet the expectations of the Australian m...

Australia, Asia, Latin America, Middle East and of course Geneva... The 84 watches pre-selected by the jury of the GPHG 2019 will take part in an exceptional world tour, meeting collectors, end customers and an audience of Fine Watchmaking connoisseurs. Open to all, these exhibitions celebrate con...

The GPHG 2019 inaugurates new categories to meet watch industry trends witnessed since the start of the year. The GPHG is perpetually shifting, evolving and adapting. After the launch of the 19th edition on May 1st and with entries still open until the end of June, here are the new features of the ...

The « Aiguille d’Or » goes to Bovet 1822 for the Récital 22 Grand Récital watch Geneva, November 9th 2018 – the prize-winners of the 18th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) were unveiled this evening on the stage of the Théâtre du Léman. Excellence, creativity and horological expertise were ...

The 2018 GPHG ceremony is set to be vibrant and connected The prize-winners of the 18th edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) will be announced on Friday November 9th in Geneva’s Théâtre du Léman, at the eagerly awaited prize-giving ceremony. As master of ceremonies, the Foundatio...

2018 GRAND PRIX D’HORLOGERIE DE GENEVE Genève, fourth and last stage of the Roadshow The GPHG presents a multi-faceted collective exhibition dedicated to watchmaking culture at the MAH Geneva, November 1st 2018 – After Venice, Hong Kong and Singapore, the 72 watches pre-selected by the jury of the ...

  2018 GRAND PRIX D’HORLOGERIE DE GENEVE Singapore, third stopover for the Roadshow Malmaison by The Hour Glass in the heart of Orchard Road hosts the exceptional exhibition featuring the 72 pre-selected watches After Venice and Hong Kong, the 72 watches pre-selected by the jury of the 18th Gra...

  2018 GRAND PRIX D’HORLOGERIE DE GENEVE Hong Kong, second stopover for the Roadshow The prestige “Liang Yi” art museum hosts the 72 pre-selected watches competing for the “Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix After a sensational first appearance in Venice on September 28th, the Roadshow presenting the 72 w...

  GPHG 2018 showcase at the Venetian Arsenal in partnership with BMW Italy A preview of the 72 watches pre-selected by the jury of the 2018 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) was held on Friday September 28th, at an exceptional event that saw 500 privileged guests gather in the magnificent...

  EDITORIAL BY RAYMOND LORETAN & CARINE MAILLARD President and director of the GPHG Foundation Capturing the order governing the universe and testifying to the moment in hand. Pushing technical and artistic frontiers. Combining precision with unbridled creativity. This tricky high-wire act is the ...

The jury of the 18th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) has delivered its initial verdict: the Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) invites you to discover the official 2018 pre-selection on its gphg.org website. The 72 pre-selected watches, divided into 12 categories, ar...

Le nouveau président Raymond Loretan dévoile son projet pour la Fondation organisatrice du Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève. Raymond Loretan, nouveau président de la Fondation du Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). Contribuer encore plus au rayonnement de l’industrie horlogère en Suisse e...

The prize-winners of the 17th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) were revealed this Wednesday November 8th on the stage of Geneva’s Théâtre du Léman. Watchmaking excellence, innovation and expertise were saluted by an international jury that handed out 16 prizes and awarded the “Aiguille d’Or”...

Passé, présent et futur de l’horlogerie s’exposent de manière exceptionnelle au MAH de Genève jusqu’au 12 novembre. Visite impérative. Pour son millésime 2017, l’exposition du Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève innove avec audace et change de dimension. Triple thématique et réalité virtuelle sont ...

GPHG exhibition - Geneva, Musée d’Art et d’Histoire (MAH) November 1st to 12th 2017 As part of our Geneva exhibition presented the 2017 pre-selected watches, being held in the MAH from November 1st to 12th, we are offering – in cooperation with the FHH – the possibility of taking part free of charg...

On Tuesday October 31st, at the Musée d’art et d’histoire in Geneva (MAH), the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) officially inaugurated the fourth stage of its 2017 travelling exhibition presenting the 72 watches pre-selected by the jury of its 17th edition. After Milan, Mexico and Taipei, t...

On October 17 & 18, the 72 pre-selected timepieces of the GPHG 2017 will be presented in Mexico for the first time - with the occasion of the SIAR, a very prestigious Mexican showcase dedicated to fine watchmaking. Before this, pre-selected timepieces will make a stopover at Berger Joyeros a famous ...

Il Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), giunto alla sua 17° edizione, fa sosta per il secondo anno in Italia portando all’apprezzamento di tutti gli appassionati di orologeria, gli 72 orologi preselezionati da una giuria internazionale. L’evento organizzato per il secondo anno in partnership co...

The official GPHG 2017 pre-selection has been announced on September 1st, 2017 and Milano is the first leg of the international World Tour. The pre-selected timepieces will be showcased right in the middle of the prestigious Palazzo Clerici of Milano, at the Galleria Tiepolo. Not only great private ...

The official GPHG 2017 preselection has been announced on September 1st, 2017 – opening therefore the opportunity to worldwide aficionados to follow the World Tour and join in the various locations : Milano, Mexico (SIAR), Tapei (private event), Geneva and Dubai ! The 72 pre-selected timepieces will...

PRE-SELECTION The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève invites you to discover the 72 timepieces pre-selected by the jury for this 17th edition of the GPHG. The list is published today on our website. JURY This summer, our independent jury comprising 28 multi-disciplinary experts o...

The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève is delighted to announce its new partnership with LGT Private Banking. Deeply attached to conveying excellence, reliability, innovation and the transmission of expertise, in a spirit that is both family-oriented and entrepreneurial, LGT Private...

With the occasion of the Dubai Watch Week held November 15 to 19, GPHG proudly promoted fine watchmaking in a very refined and professional environment. The #gphg2016 winning timepieces were presented at Dubai’s DIFC with the outstanding support and help of the Seddiqi family. Dubai Watch Week is a ...

The watchmaking art was in the spotlight this Thursday November 10th at the Théâtre du Léman, on the occasion of the prize-giving ceremony for the 16th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). Enriched by the varied competencies of 27 experts, the prestigious international jury of this 2016 edition...

Après Séoul et Rome, le Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) a inauguré officiellement ce lundi 2 novembre à Genève son exposition itinérante présentant les garde-temps préselectionnés par son jury 2016. Cette exposition, qui est proposée au public genevois du 3 au 12 novembre à La Cité du Temps...

Il Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), giunto alla sua 16° edizione, fa sosta per la prima volta a Roma con la sua mostra itinerante di 72 orologi preselezionati da una giuria internazionale. L’evento organizzato in partnership con BMW e con il concorso dell’Ambasciata di Svizzera a Roma, si t...

Each October and November, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève organises a series of exhibitions presenting the watches pre-selected for the competition and subsequently the winners. These roadshows provide an international audience of passionate enthusiasts and connoisseurs with a close-up view o...

We are delighted to present herewith the 72 timepieces pre-selected by the jury of this 16th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). They are competing in 12 categories to win one of the 15 prizes that will salute the year’s crop of watchmaking expertise, excellence and creativity. The 2016 prize...

The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève invites you to discover the list of 72 timepieces pre-selected by the 2016 jury. This list is published on the official GPHG website, , where watch enthusiasts are also invited to express their opinion by participating in the Public Prize. The...

Following the unprecedented success of its inaugural edition, Dubai Watch Week, organized by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons is pleased to reiterate the experience. The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), and various other partners will support Dubai’s vision in becoming a global cultural and educational...

This 16th edition of the GPHG once again promotes a unifying spirit bringing together watch industry stakeholders – from the smallest to the most prestigious brands – that thus enjoy an opportunity to present their latest creations on a truly global stage. You can now access the participants list an...

The GPHG 2016 is giving a feminine twist to his team of experts and proudly welcomes, Ms. Tina Zegg and Ms. Kim-Eva Wempe famous watch industry retailers, Ms. Heekyung Jung, Korean editor and watch journalist as well as Ms. Chantal Thomass, fashion creator and purveyor of design experience - will co...

Watchmaking excellence and creativity were celebrated on Thursday October 29th in the Grand Théâtre de Genève at the prize-giving ceremony for the 15th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie (GPHG), attended by Federal Councillor Alain Berset who was eager to salute the vitality of the Swiss watch industry The ...

HH Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoun with Carlo Lamprecht and Carine Maillard, president and director of the GPHG Foundation.   An annual travelling exhibition enables an international audience to discover the watches pre-selected by the jury as well as the competition’s prize-winnin...

Carine Maillard and Carlo Lamprecht, Director and President of the GPHG foundation   Designed to celebrate the 12th Art, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, more often known as the GPHG, annually highlights and recognises the excellence of contemporary watchmaking creations. It enables an in...

Excellence, innovation and watchmaking expertise were duly rewarded on this Friday October 31st in the Grand Théâtre de Genève, on the occasion of the 14th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) prize-giving ceremony. The international jury of this edition 2014 of the GPHG handed out 16 prizes, in...

The jury of the 13th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) unveiled its prize list on the evening of Friday November 15th 2013.  The prize-giving ceremony, presented by Frédéric Beigbeder, took place in the Grand Théâtre de Genève in the presence of the President of the Swiss Confederation, Mr Ue...

AN EXCEPTIONAL JURY, UNPRECEDENTED AWARDS...   The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève has chosen as of this year to broaden the fields of competence represented within its jury by enlisting personalities recognised as authorities in the world of design, jewellery and architecture:...

Interview Carlo Lamprecht and Carine Maillard President and Director of the GPHG Foundation By Brice Lechevalier   Please share with us your perspective on the ongoing development of the GPHG, including the new features of this 13th edition, and in particular the new prize categories. The GPHG ...

Jointly presented by Adriana Karembeu and Frédéric Beigbeder, the prize-giving ceremony of the 12th Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) was held in the Grand Théâtre de Genève this Thursday November 15th 2012. The glittering event was attended by Federal Councillor Alain Berset, representatives of ...

Adriana Karembeu and Frédéric Beigbeder are to co-host the 12th prize-giving ceremony of the Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG), which will take place at the Grand Théâtre de Genève on November 15th. Famous watch industry blogger Grégory Pons will be supporting them on stage by presenting the vari...

The Foundation of the Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix is delighted to inform you that, thanks to a partnership with the WISeKey company, it has a free iPhone app available as of now from the App Store. In addition to providing further information on the GPHG, the “GPHG Official App” enables users to ...

The prize-giving ceremony of the 12th Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) will take place on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Grand Théâtre de Genève, attended by Mr Alain Berset, Federal Councillor, and the Geneva authorities. In the meantime, the Foundation of the Watchmaking Grand Prix cordia...

The Foundation of the Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) is delighted to announce the official opening for entries to the 12th edition of the GPHG. By way of reminder, the competition is open to all watch brands, irrespective of nationality or price criteria. Watches launched after March 2011 and ...

Pour la première fois cette année, une journée genevoise a été organisée dans le cadre du salon Baselwold. Communiqué M. Pierre-François Unger, Président du Conseil d'Etat de la République et canton de Genève, chargé du département des affaires régionales, de l'économie et de la santé, a convié ...

The prize-giving ceremony for the 11th Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) took place in the Grand Théâtre de Genève on Saturday 19th 2011, in the presence of the President of the Swiss Confederation, Mrs Micheline Calmy-Rey, along with Genevan authorities and 1,500 personalities from the watchmaki...

As a prelude to the prize-giving ceremony for the 11th Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) to be held in the Grand Théâtre on November 19th, some 350 privileged guests congregated in Geneva’s Cité du Temps on Tuesday November 8th to admire the 70 watches pre-selected by the jury to compete in this ...

La Fondation du Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève a été officiellement constituée mardi 31 mai 2011. Elle assurera le développement d’un événement qui s’est d’ores et déjà imposé comme l’un des temps forts du calendrier horloger international, et sera pleinement opérationnelle dès la fin de l’année....

Greubel Forsey wins "L'Aiguille d'Or" with its Double Tourbillon 30° Edition Historique. Press release

La cérémonie de remise des prix aura lieu le 18 novembre 2010 au Grand Théâtre de Genève. Communiqué - 24 septembre 2010 Cérémonie de remise des prix : 18 novembre 2010, Grand Théâtre de Genève Pour la dixième année consécutive, la cérémonie de remise des prix du Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genè...

Mise en ligne le 1er septembre de la liste des montres présélectionnées par le jury du Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2010. Communiqué - 1er septembre 2010 Nous vous invitons à venir découvrir dès le mercredi 1er septembre sur notre nouveau site la liste des montres présélectionnées par le jury...

Découvrez les modèles enregistrés pour le GPHG 2010 dès le 15 juillet. 7 catégories : Montre Homme, Montre Dame, Montre Design et "Concept watch", Montre Joaillerie, Montre Haute complication, Montre Sport et "Petite Aiguille" (moins de 5'000 CHF). Communiqué - 12 juillet 2010 Liste des modèles pa...

« La Petite Aiguille » récompensera la meilleure montre de l’année de moins de 5'000 CHF. Communiqué - 11 juin 2010 © Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève/Grégory Mayot Le Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève fête cette année son dixième anniversaire et crée à cette occasion une nouvelle récompense. ...

Carlo Lamprecht œuvrera à la création d’une Fondation qui chapeautera le Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève. Communiqué - 2 juin 2010 L’ancien Conseiller d’Etat genevois Carlo Lamprecht apporte son soutien au développement du Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), manifestation prestigieuse qui ...