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2024 GPHG Awards: Innovation and Sustainability in Luxury Watches

The 2024 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony highlights innovative and sustainable watches, with notable entries from various luxury brands.

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LifestyleSustainabilityInnovationCompetitionAwards CeremonyLuxury Watches

Audemars PiguetGphgHermèsBovetPiaget

Raymond LoretanPascal RaffyPeter Speake

What are the notable changes in the 2024 GPHG awards categories?: The new category is "Only Time," dedicated to watches without complications, replacing the "Mechanical Watch" category. The Innovation Prize has been renamed the Eco-Innovation Prize, focusing on sustainability and traceability.
What innovative feature is highlighted in Bovet's Récital 28 Prowess 1?: Bovet's Récital 28 Prowess 1 solves a century-old problem with world-time watches, namely the adjustment for daylight saving time using a novel roller system for seamless time zone changes.
What is significant about Piaget's participation in the 2024 GPHG awards?: Piaget celebrates its 150th anniversary with the Glowing Weave Watch in the Artistic Crafts category. This category also features Louis Vuitton and ANDERSEN Genève. The GPHG Academy pre-selected the 90 watches from 273 entries.
When and where will the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony take place?: The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards ceremony will take place on November 13th, 2024, at the Théâtre du Léman and will be livestreamed on euronews.com. This year, 90 watches are competing for 20 awards, including the prestigious Grand Prix de l'Aiguille d'Or.
Which categories feature more affordable watches, and what brands are mentioned in those categories?: More affordable watches are featured in the "Petite Aiguille" category (CHF 3,000-10,000) and the "Challenge" category (under CHF 3,000). The vintage brand AMIDA is returning in the Petite Aiguille category.

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