The art of time: Geneva exhibition celebrates the world of watchmaking ahead of GPHG awards
• Oct 31, 2025, 9:47 AM
1 min de lecture
After Shanghai and Istanbul, the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) Foundation has inaugurated the third stage of its 2025 World Tour at the Geneva Musée d’Art et d’Histoire,presenting the timepieces nominated by its Academy.
The exhibition, running until 16 November, features 84 watches and six clocks from 54 brands, competing for one of 20 prizes – including the much coveted 'Aiguille d’Or' Grand Prix.
The award ceremony at the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices (BFM) in Geneva and broadcast live on Euronews Culture from 18h CET on Thursday 13 November.
Testifying to contemporary watchmaking’s creative strength and renewed excellence, the event provides a unique opportunity to see the most interesting timepieces of the year gathered in one place: grand complications, jewellery and artistic craft masterpieces, innovative clocks, iconic watches along with more classic or accessible models**.**
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