Prix Gaïa
The Prix Gaïa is to watchmaking what the Nobel Prize is to global philanthropy: the supreme recompense, the kind of timeless award that makes a person's career exceptional.
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Presenting The 2021 Winners Of The Gaïa Prize
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By WatchonistaIntroducing MIH Gaïa Watch: Preserving Local Watchmaking Know-How
By WatchonistaPresenting The 2019 Winners Of The Gaïa Prize
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2019 – Karl-Friedrich Scheufele. Entrepreneurship Category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2019 – Suzanne Rohr. Craftmanship-Creation. Category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2019 – Laurent Tissot. History-Research Category
By WatchonistaWatchonista Exclusive: Presenting The 2018 Winners Of The Gaïa Prize
By Joël A. GrandjeanPrix Gaïa 2018 – Maximilian Busser. Entrepreneurship category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2018 – Reinhard Meis. History-Research category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2018 – Paul Clementi. Craftmanship-Creation category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2017, introducing the winners
By Joel GrandjeanPrix Gaïa 2017 – Richard Mille. Entrepreneurship category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2017 – Jean-Marc Wiederrecht. Craftsmanship-Creation category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2017 – Laurence Marti. History-Research category
By WatchonistaGaïa Prize: Günter Blümlein, the power of memories
By Joel GrandjeanPrix Gaïa 2016 – Giovanni Busca and Pascal Rochat. Entrepreneurship category
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2016 – Roger Smith. History-Research category
By Joel GrandjeanPrix Gaïa 2016 – Vianney Halter. Craftsmanship-Creation category
By Joel GrandjeanGAÏA Prize 2016
By WatchonistaPrix Gaïa 2014 – Pierre Thomann. History-Research category
By Joel GrandjeanPrix Gaïa 2014 – Henri Dubois. Entrepreneurship category
By Joel GrandjeanPrix Gaïa 2014 – Kari Voutilainen. Craftsmanship category
By Joel GrandjeanDiscover All The Laureates Since 1993
1993
• JEAN-CLAUDE NICOLET (Craftsmanship-Creation)
• ANDRE MARGOT (Entrepreneurship)
• HENRI-LOUIS BELMONT (History-Research)
1994
• FRANCOIS-PAUL JOURNE (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• ANTON BALLY (Entrepreneurship)
• FRANCOIS MERCIER (History-Research)
1995
• MICHEL PARMIGIANI (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• ANTOINE SIMONIN (Entrepreneurship)
• LUDWIG OECHSLIN (History-Research)
1996
• VINCENT CALABRESE (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• GÜNTER BLÜMLEIN (Entrepreneurship)
• JEAN-LUC MAYAUD (History-Research)
1997
• RICHARD DANERS (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• JEAN-PIERRE MUSY (Entrepreneurship)
• JEAN-CLAUDE SABRIER (History-Research)
1998
• PHILIPPE DUFOUR (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• LUIGI MACALUSO (Entrepreneurship)
• YVES DROZ & JOSEPH FLORES (History-Research)
1999
• DEREK PRATT (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• GABRIEL FEUVRIER (Entrepreneurship)
• ESTELLE FALLET (History-Research)
2000
• RENE BANNWART (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• SIMONE BEDAT (Entrepreneurship)
• KATHLEEN PRITSCHARD (History-Research)
2001
• GEORGE DANIELS (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• ROLF SCHNYDER (Entrepreneurship)
• CATHERINE CARDINAL (History-Research)
2008
• NICOLAS HAYEK (Entrepreneurship)
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2009
2010
2011
• FRANCOIS JUNOD (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• PHILIPPE STERN (Entrepreneurship)
• PIERRE-YVES DONZE (History-Research)
2012
• ERIC COUDRAY (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• FRANCO COLOGNI (Entrepreneurship)
• FRANCESCO GARUFO (History-Research)
2013
• ANDREAS STREHLER (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• ERNST THOMKE (Entrepreneurship)
• GÜNTHER OESTMANN (History-Research)
2014
• KARI VOUTILAINEN (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• HENRI DUBOIS (Entrepreneurship)
• PIERRE THOMANN (History-Research)
2015
• ANITA PORCHET (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• GIULIO PAPI (Entrepreneurship)
• JONATHAN BETTS (History-Research)
2016
• VIANNEY HALTER (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• GIOVANNI BUSCA & PASCAL ROCHAT (Entrepreneurship)
• ROGER SMITH (History-Research)
2017
• JEAN-MARC WIEDERRECHT (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• RICHARD MILLE (Entrepreneurship)
• LAURENCE MARTI (History-Research)
2018
• PAUL CLEMENTI (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• MAXIMILLIAN BÜSSER (Entrepreneurship)
• REINHARD MEIS (History-Research)
2019
• SUZANNE ROHR (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• KARL-FRIEDRICH SCHEUFELE (Entrepreneurship)
• LAURENT TISSOT (History-Research)
2020
• ANTOINE PREZIUSO (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• FELIX BAUMGARTNER & MARTIN FREI (Entrepreneurship)
• DENIS SAVOIE (History-Research)
2021
• CAROLE KASAPI (Craftsmanship – Creation)
• ERIC KLEIN (Entrepreneurship)
• ANTHONNY TURNER (History-Research)