Yannick Nardin

Luxury Tribune

With a degree in literature and art history, Yannick Nardin discovered the world of watches more than 15 years ago. While specialising in marketing and communications, she was responsible for digital at the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie. After an inspiring trip around the world, Yannick launched her own editorial office, communications consultancy and watch journalism in 2013. Since then, she has worked with a wide range of sectors, from luxury to sustainable technology and humanitarian aid. She also works as an expert in universities and colleges.

Articles de Yannick Nardin

Sustainability

Recycled Steel in Watchmaking: A Minimal Impact?

The world of watchmaking is increasingly embracing recycled steel. But what does “recycling” really mean, and what is its true impact on the planet? Let’s take a closer look at this complex issue, especially in the context of watchmakers.

By Yannick Nardin

Sustainability

Swiss Better Gold: Switzerland Takes on Artisanal Gold Challenges

In a concerted effort spanning since 2013, a Swiss initiative has been actively addressing the complex terrain of small-scale gold mining through a collaborative approach between miners and buyers. Amidst reports of positive impact and a tragic incident in an accredited mine, Diana Culillas, Secretary General of the Swiss Better Gold Association, sheds exclusive light on the matter.

By Yannick Nardin

Sustainability

Recycled straps: the green lab of Watchmaking

To create more sustainable watches, brands are turning towards eco-friendly materials. Several innovations concern straps, a component with low risks that do not impact the watch in its entirety. Our analysis.

By Yannick Nardin