Atelier

Very big business has not seldom originated in garages. Great innovations have often originated in New York. The city that is said to make it everywhere, makes it there. So…

On second july 2022 we will celebrate the 25th anniversary of our family business. Where? Of course, where we conceive and create our watches. In Zurich. And it will take…

When you get right down to it, the Tenenbaums, from the film The Royal Tenenbaums, and the Dreifuss don’t have too much in common. The family history is different and…

Sitting in the sun in Zurich, Daniel Dreifuss breathes in the scent of the city, listens to its rhythm, sees the colours of the light dance around him and feels…

If a magician in Zurich wants to see Swiss watches, he goes to the studio of the watch magicians – he comes to us. We fascinated him and he fascinated…

There are great stories for and about watches. But most of the time they stay at a distance. You can see them, you read about them. But have you ever…

A short story about Shell Cordovan leather. While the statement ‘everything rare is valuable’ doesn’t always hold, in the case of Shell Cordovan leather, it does. Every horse skin has…

For those like Ramon Zürcher, a member of Swiss-Ski since 2017, who prioritise speed—thus time—over everything else when it comes to skiing, time takes on a completely new meaning and…

Maurice the watch-whisperer invites: There aren’t many people who know the souls of things, …and even fewer can make these souls perceptible and tangible to others. Maurice can. If you also…

Zurich is home to our family, friends, business partners, our atelier and a number of Maurice de Mauriac customers: While there are many Swiss watch manufactures, there is only one in Zurich:…