Audemars Piguet

AP ownership has been a very rewarding experience to me so far and the joy was perfectly illustrated yesterday when I met a new WIS friend through the forum and yet another perfect experience at the Singapore AP Boutique. ---------------------------------...  

The current references available in forged carbon will continue to be available in 2013. That is the factual information. After this year, it might change, as obviously Bindy alluded to. With the SIHH introductions of the 44mm ceramic cased Offshore Chron... 

I was rather saddened when I learnt about the prospect of discontinuation of the FC models after 2013. After learning more about the cutting-edge technology of forged carbon and AP's pioneering it in watchmaking, what really puzzles me is that they even t...  

only time will tell. Sure is that slashing RRPs doesn't send a great deal of a message to the audience. Many AP models don't have the same level of desirability as a few others,maybe a "cleaning up"of the line could be a good move. As far as FC is concern... 

... that AP would rethink their strategy with FC and keep it going in the product line. The lightness, strength and look of FC is perfect for a sports watch and most importantly, it is uniquely AP. If long term durability is a concern, AP can always devis... 

Superb, I love it. There are several reasons behind the direction AP is taking with forged carbon. I don't think it will be abandoned. There has been a recent focus on ceramic and cermet, and these materials seem to be very desirable. We have also seen ti... 

... experiment with different materials, I feel that it is all worth while to maintain the FC line as it is uniquely AP, and AP has been very successful with it. It is the best representation of material mastery, or bravery, in watchmaking IMHO that shoul... 

and yes, indeed ;)

This watch been with me for 11 years. Great watch! And actually my first AP Versatile for sure ...