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GLau's original post offers a captivating glimpse into a Piaget event co-sponsored with Gentry Club, highlighting the brand's rich heritage. His detailed account, enriched by historical facts and personal observations, provides valuable context for understanding Piaget's enduring legacy in horology. This article synthesizes GLau's insights with community discussion, making a 2021 event relevant for new readers exploring Piaget's brand identity and iconic thin movements.
was co-sponsored by Piaget and Gentry Club (K11 Musea, THE new shopping that combines high end shopping & dinning with promotion of art, culture and design under one roof).
Marc Menant (Brand and Customer Experience Manager in Asia) explaining the history of Piaget Little side story: La Côte-aux-Fées literally translates into “the coast of fairies”. Though, originally, fees was not written Fées but Faye (pronounced the same way than Fées), meaning “ship”.
Altiplano Ultimate Concept , G0A45500, Thinnest mechanical watch at 2mm thick, 41mm case made in M64BC super alloy (cobalt-based alloy) with black PVD coating with fusion of case and movement, 4 hz, hand wound, 28’800 alt, 45 hour power-reserve, 167 components and 13 rubies
Agree with Nicolas I am amazed by the thinness but the dial size is too big they should make it smaller like between 35 and 37 would be perfect. I am wondering how fragile they are given the thin element of them. The sport pieces however look too close to the nautilus I find. A shame Kev
for joining us for this event and sharing your passion for watches
Thanks for sharing Gordon. Good to see Marc here too. He's a really cool watch lover too ! Cheers Robin
bit big for my small wrist 🥲
much heft with such a thin watch !
hosting this event ! I had a wonderful time !
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