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Salon QP: pictures of the opening cocktail

 
 By: foversta : November 8th, 2013-01:56
The 2013 edition of the Salon QP has started yesterday with the opening cocktail which took place at the Saatchi Gallery. The Salon QP is becoming a key event for watches lovers in Europe and I could have this feeling thanks to the successful event organi...  

Brilliant introduction to the Salon

 
 By: AndrewD : November 8th, 2013-02:21
Thanks so much, FX. Hope you get a chance to talk to many of those characters and report back. Enjoy! Andrew

Of course Andrew!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:27
We talked a lot and the comments will be in the detailed reports of some watches. Thanks! Fx

Another brilliant journey

 
 By: Spellbound : November 8th, 2013-03:32
A wonderful feast of horological superstars. Looks like a fabulous event. Great pictures, especially the one of Stepan Sarpaneva. Dean

I love the way Stepan acts when I take pictures!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:26
It is for me the best model! ;) Fx

Thanks F-X !

 
 By: RobCH : November 8th, 2013-04:50
Was sad not to be able to make it this year... Enjoy !

Rob, I hope that you will be back next year!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:24
Anyway, we will meet in Geneva! Fx

Always nice to see so much high-Q watchmakers&staff. Thx Fx!

 
 By: Mark in Paris : November 8th, 2013-05:18
I'm so eager to be end of month in Paris already ;)

Thanks Mark! Sadly...

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:23
the Belles Montres set will not be as comprehensive as this one. Anyway, it will be fun too to attend the Salon in Paris. Fx

I can only say...Wow!

 
 By: respo : November 8th, 2013-05:44
Now that looks like an awesome party! Thanks for taking us along, respo

Thanks respo!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:22
It is the objective: to catch the atmosphere in order to be able to share it with you and to give you the feeling to attend the event! Fx

Thanks Ronald! The wristshots gallery is online!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:20
Detailed reviews will come later! Fx

True!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:19
And here is the wristshot! Fx ...  

Great pics FX

 
 By: Ubik : November 8th, 2013-07:22
Did you shoot these before we met or after your cocktails. Great to see you and enjoy the rest of the Salon.

It was a pleasure to see you there!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:15
About your question, I would same some before and some after... but the largest part was before! Thanks and enjoy today sunny weather in London! Fx

Fantastic intro to Salon QP

 
 By: ED209 : November 8th, 2013-07:35
Thanks for sharing the wonderful pics from the opening cocktail of Salon QP. Pics look great, looking forward to seeing some of the watches in detail. Regards, ED-209

Thanks ED.

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:13
I already posted my selection of wristshots but I will have to come back to some watches with detailed reports. It will take time! Fx

I tell you this....

 
 By: KIH : November 8th, 2013-09:15
... should have made a trip this time, and WILL plan a trip next time, definitely! What a great show! Ken

It would be a great pleasure to see you in London Ken!

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-03:11
Take the opportunity to do a round trip and to come to Paris too! Fx

Think it was the venue where I first met you too...Saatchi gallery SalonQP

 
 By: Hororgasm : November 8th, 2013-12:02
Great personalities and pictures. Best, Horo

2 additional pictures

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-02:29
Manuel Emch with Mo Coppoletta: And Peter Roberts who has presented during the Salon his modern interpretation of his "school watch" created in 1971: Fx ...  

Very nice intro indeed FX

 
 By: Mike H : November 10th, 2013-04:47
Thanks for sharing with us, you lucky guy ! Best, Mike

What about crossing the Channel next year Mike?

 
 By: foversta : November 10th, 2013-10:29
It is a Salon to visit! Thanks for your message! Fx