I know F.P. Journe doesn’t officially participate in Watches & Wonders, but last year during W&W week I was invited to a luncheon at the Manufacture and had the chance to see and try on all the 2025 releases firsthand — including the two boutique Chronomè

Yes, the ultra-high end is showcasing that extreme, with years and years of waiting lists.......... tho look at the massive growth of small / niche brands: British, Asian, Japanese, Singapore.... we got what we wished for. Frankly, it's far better today t

And I wouldn’t trade it for a 5270 either. I was never attracted to complicated dials and the 5270 lacks emotional and aesthetic quality to me. I do see some beauty in a clean 5970 even if it’s not my kind of watch. If you offered me a 3448 I would seriou

I’m curious what the "next" F.P. Journe watch would be that you’d most like to add to your collection, and why. Not necessarily the most expensive or the rarest/grail piece — just the one that currently speaks to you the most. For me, it would be the Chro

I never could get over it, and stayed in my mind until I could get mine. Such as you say: good old days of creativity and boldness, I dare to say? I don’t see something similar, but maybe a slimmer smaller version? Anyway I would always prefer the origina

Hey everyone, I’m looking to acquire every FP Journe catalogue book and I still have some missing in my collection, if anyone has any catalogues that they are willing to part with, please comment or DM me, thank you

This one is a mad beast which I love. Funny because I was going through some old Revolution Magazines today and there was the article introducing this piece. Good old JLC days of creativity and feeling of adventure. Probably difficult to do some similar i

This is a beautiful piece and what I have learned over many years of collecting is to listen to the heart. I have a similar attachment to my CS. My most worn watch in all my years of collecting. The Elegante is a peculiar watch and I didn’t like it when I

I hope you had a great time in GVA. Sorry to hear that the manufacture is becoming overcrowded as well 😔 I feel that the interest is all becoming too much with the need to book visits at the stores ect. Not so much fun as it used to be and everyone is a b

We broke a record from 1945 (89F) and the temperature reached 90F/32C today. Tampa hit 90°F, which is the earliest 90-degree temperature on record for the city. Went with my RN today.....