A very special place indeedπ And an even more special person of course! And well, if you're a genious and put all you have got into your pieces, there is no time for having a super clean orderly workspace That's what makes all the more charm!
I saw his workshop first time in 2001 and was mesmerized on the spot, and a fan ever since!
Great you had the chance to get there and have a good time! Best, HGL π
Hi everybody, As you probably know from now on, few of us had the chance to meet incredible and genius watchmakers during three days. I thought that was mandatory to share our experiences with everybody here and try to give you our feeling during these mo...
...actually even if I had the chance to already know Vianney quite well, I must admit that visiting his "ateliers" workshop Manufacture was a wonderful moment and the perfect way to better understand how his beautiful watches are made. A very impressive v...
Thank you for sharing. I think this special pilgrimage with the other 'worshippers' was a once in a lifetime occasion and I am glad you were part of it.
It's maybe because I'm a mechanical engineer myself. I often ask myself, how such delicate and complex high-end watches can be made at rather chaotic looking workplaces. Thx for the Report.
That could be a "problem" for us (I love when my desk is in order) but I think that's just normal for few of them (it was identical at the Philippe Dufour workshop). I talked with an old watchmaker and he didn't understand how young watchmaker could work ...
It must have been a wonderful experience. VH's watches are so different and unique. Hope the visit would reduce your waiting time for a piece. Cheers Gordon
A very special place indeedπ And an even more special person of course! And well, if you're a genious and put all you have got into your pieces, there is no time for having a super clean orderly workspace That's what makes all the more charm! I saw his wo...
Thanks again as I catch up on all the various GTG posts. I know its really hot weather these days but hey, enjoy while it lasts! I was in Geneva during the last week in April, and it suddenly turned so very cold and wet. Yes, the weather these days is pla...