SalonQP 2015: Watchmaker Portrait Gallery
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SalonQP 2015: Watchmaker Portrait Gallery

By foversta · Nov 18, 2015 · 20 replies
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Foversta presents his signature 'portrait gallery' from SalonQP 2015, capturing candid moments with prominent figures and independent watchmakers from the luxury watch industry. This visual essay offers a unique perspective on the event, highlighting the personalities behind the brands and the vibrant community spirit. Foversta's collection of images brings the SalonQP experience to life for readers.

Please enjoy my usual portrait gallery taken during the 2015 edition of SalonQP!


With Lucia Toro from Lange:





With Lucia and Zeina, the Lange PR in UK:



The Grönefeld Brothers (Tim on the left, Bart on the right):




One of the pictures of the year with of course Stepan Sarpaneva:





The smiling independents!




I look so small!





The second picture of the year with James Thompson aka the Black Badger!




With Jessica Gasser who is working now for Laurent Ferrier:




Roger W. Smith was proud to unveil his full calendar watch:




The Lang & Heyne team with Marco Lang on the left:





With Yacine Sar of Urwerk (but I don't need to mention the brand!):




Antoine and Florian Preziuso, they both created the amazing Tourbillon of Tourbillons:





With the charming Akrivia team, Yuliana Ramirez and Naomi Barokas:





The MB&F team, with Charris Yadigaroglou, Virginie Meylan and Stephen McDonnell, the watchmaker behind the LM Perpetual:




Pia de Chefdebien and David Gouten of Manufacture Royale:





Maria and Richard Habring:





Kari Voutilainen:





Thinking about Emmanuel Dietrich:





The Schofield team with Giles Ellis in the center of the picture:





I joined the Schofield team!




Ludovic Ballouard:





The star of the Salon, our unique Mo Coppoletta with his beautiful hat:





Samir from Objectif Horlogerie who proposed master classes during the Salon:




Thanks a lot to all of them for their kindness and availability! Their proximity with the visitors makes the Salon so special! All the attendees appreciated a lot to spend time with them, to get explanations and detailed comments about their creations.

Fx


This message has been edited by foversta on 2015-11-18 14:04:19

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TheMadDruid
Nov 18, 2015

You must have had a lot of fun. You sure are smiling a lot ;-)))

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JerryW
Nov 18, 2015

I always like to see their special creations. JerryW

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Ares501 - Mr Green
Nov 19, 2015

man! Thank you for awesome shots Cheers D

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big daddy
Nov 20, 2015

Thank you for the post.

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KMII
Nov 21, 2015

And I guess we all know which ones are quite unique On another note, why was Kari Voutilainen wearing a traditional Salzburgian / Bavarian outfit???

KM
KMII
Nov 21, 2015

Not to misunderstand - it would be very much considered formal attire - it just struck me as surprising

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