France without a doubt is one of the most important watchmaking countries in the world, it provides Switzerland with roughly 30% of its watchmakers and management executives. Where would it be without it 😊 Some of the Best Watchmakers such as Ludovic Ball

I discovered recently the existence of these two “ Métiers d'art ” timepieces made by Vacheron Constantin in 1953 . Both feature a cloisonné enamel dial made by Stern Frères and depicting a mermaid , probably the twin-tailed Melusina . Ref. 4710 in yellow

Vacheron Constantin continues paying “ Tribute to Great Civilisations ” in collaboration with the Louvre Museum with a new series of four “ métiers d'art ” watches . Like the previous quartet from 2022 , which was also dedicated to Great Civilisations, al

The inaugural Vacheron Constantin Concours d'Elegance is underway! I am personally very excited about what this event will mean for the watch industry - as it will bring a lot of attention to designs of the past. And the winners and response may influence

This 250th Anniversary year has been a very prolific and interesting one from Breguet . Let's have a look ! NB: following Breguet's own list of the Timepieces to honour a legacy , I deliberately omitted the pieces which weren't specific to the 250th Anniv

In a world of cad and cnc, complications aren't the same summit they used to be and accuracy holds less value than ever. It's not too different with sports cars, while the traditional car makers keep going for more power, 800hp, 1000hp, 1500hp, etc the de

Released initially in 2021 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Chopard manufacture, the QS25 has known several iterations (all with enamel or métiers d'art dials). Here they are: 2021: Rose gold/white dial (100 pieces) 2022: Calavera TimeForArt edi

Good evening gentlemen, As I've been reading Kari Voutilainen's book cleverly written by Theodore Diehl lately and as I had a wide look at articles on the internet, I also had an overall look at Voutilainen's unique or very limited pieces and how some are

Yesterday with Jérôme, we had the chance to attend the inauguration party of the Vacheron Boutique in Paris. This boutique is very important in Vacheron strategy and the spectacular event was a proof of this ambition. Juan-Carlos Torres, Jean-Yves di Mart