{"title":"Michael Clerizo","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichael Clerizo’s works delve into the intricate world of craftsmanship and design, focusing on the artistry behind exceptional creations. Readers can expect richly detailed narratives that explore the intersection of tradition and innovation within the arts and culture sphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for technique and an appreciation for aesthetic excellence, Clerizo’s writing offers insightful glimpses into the lives and works of visionary makers. His books are perfect for those who cherish the blend of meticulous craft and cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"greubel-forsey-by-michael-clerizo-9780500024836","title":"Greubel Forsey","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe story of two watchmakers who established a luxury watch brand and in only a few years created some of the most innovative, refined and sought-after timepieces in the world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the untold story of how two rebellious master watchmakers, Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey, learned their craft, met, established a brand, and in a few years created some of the most astonishingly beautiful and mechanically sophisticated timepieces ever made. Today they are recognised as the makers of the most uncompromising designs in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe two men met in early 1992 at Renaud et Papi, a hothouse of new watchmaking ideas in Le Locle in the Swiss Jura Mountains. They teamed up and launched \u003cem\u003eGreubel Forsey\u003c\/em\u003e in 2004 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, refusing to accept that everything had already been invented in watchmaking. Going against the grain, they focused their energy on uncompromising innovation and the most difficult elements of hand finishing, bringing back a level of excellence that would rival the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGreubel and Forsey are responsible for many inventions that have advanced watchmaking expertise to new levels as well as creating thirty unique and original calibres since 2004.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430814007532,"sku":"9780500024836","price":210.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780500024836.jpg?v=1774558468"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/michael-clerizo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}