New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

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New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

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Re: New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

Post by JP Chestnut » Thu May 17, 2018 8:28 am

It looks much taller. Probably required to fit all their new too-thick watches.

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Post by JDC222 » Thu May 17, 2018 8:53 am

I’ll be there in July, I’ll see if I can sneak in ;)
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Re: New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

Post by Ryeguy » Thu May 17, 2018 8:53 am

Does anyone else see the irony that a Swiss watch brand hired a Japanese architect to design their headquarters?

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Re: New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

Post by jtbenson » Thu May 17, 2018 9:25 am

Ryeguy wrote:
Thu May 17, 2018 8:53 am
Does anyone else see the irony that a Swiss watch brand hired a Japanese architect to design their headquarters?
indeed.
akin to the uk awarding the manufacturing contract for their post-brexit passports to a french company.
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Re: New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

Post by streetracer101 » Thu May 17, 2018 6:30 pm

A commenter summed it up well. "That shit ugly".

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Re: New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

Post by unsub073 » Fri May 18, 2018 8:02 am

JDC222 wrote:
Thu May 17, 2018 8:53 am
I’ll be there in July, I’ll see if I can sneak in ;)
Just got back from there. Where are you heading?

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Re: New Omega/Swatch buildings in Switzerland

Post by JDC222 » Fri May 18, 2018 8:46 am

unsub073 wrote:
Fri May 18, 2018 8:02 am
JDC222 wrote:
Thu May 17, 2018 8:53 am
I’ll be there in July, I’ll see if I can sneak in ;)
Just got back from there. Where are you heading?
Two weeks in Basel and then 1 week of relaxing with my wife, in France...

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