Author

Aaron Sigmond

Aaron Sigmond is an IBPA gold medal award-winning publisher, Amazon.com bestselling author, and editor based in New York City and Charleston, South Carolina, whose work focuses on subjects encompassing prestige lifestyle and heritage brands. Sigmond has written features for Robb Report Vices, Worth, Dealmaker, Private Air, Elite Traveler, Playboy, The Hollywood Reporter, Revolution: The World’s Ultimate Watch Lifestyle Magazine, and Time Inc. He is the former editor-in-chief of the digital journal Mechanics of Style by Girard-Perregaux, and was Group Luxury Editor for Doubledown Media. Sigmond is the author or coauthor of six books including the Esquire Book of the Week lauded DRIVE TIME: Watches Inspired by Automobiles, Motorcycles and Racing published by Rizzoli New York. @SigNYCChs

Rolls-Royce’s Leon Li on Becoming ‘Younger and Cooler’ for Chinese Millennials
June 2, 2017 | Share
The director of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, China discusses why they chose Shanghai for the Asian premiere of the Dawn convertible and why young Chinese clients are demanding bespoke designs. Read More
CEO Corner: Pascal Raffy, Owner of Bovet Fleurier, on Expanding Its Watchmaking Legacy in China
March 5, 2017 | Share
The Swiss watchmaker is about to start a new chapter with a new flagship in mainland China after a long history with the country. Read More
CEO Corner: Michel Parmigiani, Founder of Parmigiani Fleurier, on China: “We Are Seeing Very Positive Signs”
February 9, 2017 | Share
In an interview, the founder of Swiss watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier shares his optimism and strategies in a trying time for the industry. Read More
CEO Corner: David Lee, CEO of Hing Wa Lee, on the Evolution of L.A.’s Chinese Watch Market
January 31, 2017 | Share
A man of many hobbies, Lee shares his take on Chinese New Year watches, L.A.'s Chinese tourists, and the importance of social media in the luxury retail business. Read More
Year of the Rooster Luxury Watches: Something to Crow About
January 12, 2017 | Share
Serious collector pieces or a clever marketing ploy? A watch expert evaluates the craftsmanship and artistry of this year's special-edition Chinese New Year luxury watches. Read More
CEO Corner: François-Paul Journe, Founder of F.P. Journe, on Chinese Collectors’ Fondness for Haute Horlogerie
November 14, 2016 | Share
The CEO of Swiss haute horlogerie brand F.P. Journe talks to Jing Daily about the company's strategy in China as it manufactures less than 1,000 watches a year. Read More
CEO Corner: Aldo Magada, CEO of Zenith Watches, on Courting China’s Swiss Watch Connoisseurs
October 27, 2016 | Share
The head of the Swiss luxury watch manufacture explains why Zenith is "not someone’s first watch; it’s their second or third" in the China market. Read More
CEO Corner: Jean-Claude Biver, President of LVMH Watch Division, ‘It’s Time Again to Push Forward in China’
October 10, 2016 | Share
A force of nature in the global luxury watch industry, Jean-Claude Biver talks to Jing Daily about what he sees in store for the China market. Read More
Audemars Piguet Teams up with French Designer Mathieu Lehanneur for Yuz Museum Exhibition
September 15, 2016 | Share
Watchmaker Audemars Piguet announces the global launch of its new exhibition inspired by the Switzerland’s Vallée de Joux at the Shanghai museum in October. Read More

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