Blancpain’s complete calendar GMT complication established itself as a mainstay with its original debut in 2002. For Baselworld 2018, the Manufacture reinterprets this practical complication and brings it back with the new Quantième Complet GMT enhanced with Blancpain’s patented under lug correctors.
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Category: 2018
Blancpain : new Traditional Chinese Calendar limited-edition
Blancpain presents a new Traditional Chinese Calendar limited-edition to celebrate the Year of Dog
For the sixth consecutive year, Blancpain presents a limited-edition wristwatch equipped with the Traditional Chinese Calendar in tribute to this age-old culture. A horological complication exclusively developed by the Manufacture in Le Brassus, the Traditional Chinese Calendar is housed in a platinum case, while the movement’s oscillating weight is engraved with the symbol of the current lunar year. In 2018, the sign of the dog is thus highlighted on the back of this model.
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ATELIERS DEMONACO : Jet d’Eau de Genève
Ateliers deMonaco introduces Métiers d’Art in its Poinçon de Genève collection with two new models called Jet d’Eau de Genève
To celebrate the 10th years anniversary of the brand, Ateliers deMonaco introduces two new models in its Poinçon de Genève collection. This collection – already very prestigious as it carries the Geneva seal certification – becomes even more special thanks to a new grand-feu enamel dial. Ateliers deMonaco is now part of the very few watchmaking manufactures that offer Métiers d’Art timepieces.
ATELIERS DEMONACO : new bespoke timepiece Grand Prix de Monaco 1968
Ateliers deMonaco new bespoke timepiece Grand Prix de Monaco 1968
Half a century ago, the 1968 Grand Prix Automobile of Monaco took place on the car circuit of Monte-Carlo. This prestigious event was won by the British, Sir Graham Hill and his Lotus Ford Cosworth. This year, is the 10th year anniversary of Ateliers deMonaco. In order to celebrate, the watch manufacture created a unique piece inspired by the official poster of this Grand Prix signed by Michael Turner.
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Manufacture Royale : ADN Spirit
Manufacture Royale ADN Spirit – The evolution continues
Artisan of tomorrow – The world of Manufacture Royale is defined by a particular and authentic kind of luxury. The source of its singularity is its ability to draw inspiration from the great watchmaking tradition and transform it into an original expression. The brand’s legacy is rooted in the future, which is the source of inspiration for its limitless creativity. The evolution continues, and a different interpretation of watchmaking emerges through it.
Jaquet Droz : TROPICAL BIRD REPEATER
TROPICAL BIRD REPEATER: A JOURNEY TO PARADISE
As part of its line of exceptional automaton watches presented since 2012, Jaquet Droz unveils a new model inspired by a tropical landscape. Celebrating the beauty of nature, its animated birds and other creatures push the boundaries ever further in the art of wonder.
Jaquet Droz : THE SIGNING MACHINE BY JAQUET DROZ: THE ART OF MECHANICAL ASTONISHMENT
THE SIGNING MACHINE BY JAQUET DROZ: THE ART OF MECHANICAL ASTONISHMENT
Four years of development were required to complete the project launched in 2014. The Signing Machine, unveiled for the brand’s 280th anniversary, continues the centuries-old tradition of mechanical Astonishment begun by its founder in 1738.
Jaquet Droz : PETITE HEURE MINUTE SMALTA CLARA
PETITE HEURE MINUTE SMALTA CLARA: THE ART OF PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL BY JAQUET DROZ
From its first designs almost three centuries ago to its most recent developments, the legacy inherited from Pierre Jaquet-Droz has stayed true to the core values of the brand’s founder: a pared-down aesthetic, audacity of style, and creativity in the mechanisms.
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Jaquet Droz : LADY 8 PETITE
LADY 8 PETITE
An ode to femininity and elegance
Harmony is not a question of size, but of proportions. For its new creation measuring only 25 mm in diameter, Jaquet Droz revisited the emblematic design of its original model, the Lady 8, transforming it into a more intimate version: the Lady 8 Petite.
Jaquet Droz : GRANDE SECONDE TRIBUTE
GRANDE SECONDE TRIBUTE
Jaquet Droz celebrates its 280th anniversary by paying tribute to the Grande Seconde
It spans centuries and generations, fashions and trends. Since the Grande Seconde by Jaquet Droz was brought to life in 2002, its line has become an icon.