As we go to press we're just three weeks away from the Big One - BaselWorld. Preparing an editorial preview of this show is never easy; far from being keen to talk to the press ahead of the event, many of the major watch players in particular maintain a steely silence. New collections and innovations remain shrouded in secrecy until the last possible moment (to protect from copy-cats or to preserve the element of surprise... or both), and then 'ta-da!'... by which time it's too late, the magazine is printed. Hey ho.
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