Girard-Perregaux Revives the Iconic Tourbillon with Three Flying Bridges
For the 2024 Geneva Watch Days, Girard-Perregaux takes a deep dive into history, breathing life in the Tourbillon with Three Flying Bridges.
By Adrienne Faurote
Girard-Perregaux Drops The Casquette 2.0 Saint Laurent 02
After a successful launch, Girard-Perregaux and Saint Laurent have done it again with the release of the Casquette 2.0 Saint Laurent 02.
Girard-Perregaux Unveils The Free Bridge Meteorite — And It’s Out Of This World
This week, Girard-Perregaux revealed a brand-new timepiece in its Bridges Collection, the Free Bridge Meteorite.
Girard-Perregaux Just Released A Limited-Edition Timepiece In Collaboration With Winery Château Latour
Two esteemed names, Château Latour and Girard-Perregaux, renowned for their excellence and heritage, create the 1966 Château Latour Edition.
Haute Complication: Girard-Perregaux Presents The New Neo Constant Escapement
Fast forward to today, and the Girard-Perregaux Neo Constant Escapement stands as the latest evolution of the Maison's mastering of energy.
Haute News: Girard-Perregaux Unveils The New Laureato Absolute 8Tech During Geneva Watch Days
Girard-Perregaux introduces the Laureato Absolute 8Tech to its Laureato Absolute collection during Geneva Watch Days 2023.
These Are The Incredibly Rare Timepieces At The Only Watch Auction 2023
From Audemars Piguet to Louis Vuitton, these are some of the rare and incredibly special timepieces at the 2023 Only Watch Auction.
Lance Stroll Is Making Every Second Count
Introducing the Haute Time May 2023 cover star, top-ranked Canadian-Belgian driver Lance Stroll on the Aston Martin racing team.
Girard-Perregaux Presents Laureato Green Ceramic Aston Martin Edition
The Girard-Perregaux Laureato Green Ceramic Aston Martin Edition embodies a blockbuster collaboration between the Swiss Maison and the British Marque.
Girard-Perregaux Presents Newest Addition to Laureato Collection – Laureato 42mm Green
The Laureato 42mm Green perpetuates the timeless classic that is the Laureato Collection from Girard-Perregaux.
Watch Of The Week: The New Girard-Perregaux Laureato Pink Gold And Onyx
This summer, Girard-Perregaux has welcomed a new member to the iconic Laureato family: the Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm Pink Gold and Onyx.
Girard-Perregaux Presents Laureato Absolute Chronograph Aston Martin F1 Edition
Girard-Perregaux and Aston Martin present the third collaboration with the Laureato Absolute Chronograph Aston Martin F1 Edition.
Four Sapphire Sensations That Give New Meaning To Transparency
For decades, sapphire crystal was mainly used to cover the front, and in many cases also the back, of watches. Its high scratch resistance made it the perfect material for that. While not too difficult to process into small discs to protect the dial, crafting an entire watch case and more out of it, it an entirely different ball game. There the advantages that the material offers become a challenge. However, this hasn't stopped a few brands from going for full transparency and create breathtaking sapphire sensations.
Watches Of Switzerland Soho Boutique Debuts Geneva Watch Fair Timepieces
For a limited time, Watches of Switzerland Soho Boutique will be debuting select timepieces from the Geneva Watch Fair for the first time in the U.S.
Great Skeletons To Add To Your Closet!
It has become an Haute Time tradition: to pay attention around Halloween to an exceptional category of watches: the skeletons. They are a true balancing act, as the watchmakers want to take away as much of the material as possible, yet at the same time must not disturb the integrity of the overall movement. If they succeed, a unique watch is the result. One that allows you to admire their most inner parts, which are often only be seen by the watchmakers themselves. Not very scary, but remarkable for sure!
Exploring The World Of The Traditional Tourbillon
Recently we already discussed how the tourbillon turned from a relatively obscure device to increase the precision of a watch or clock, to the favorite complication of collectors. Nowadays there is a wide variety of different tourbillons, but in this article, we are exploring the most traditional configuration, the one in which the back of the tourbillon is secured on the main plate, with a bridge securing the front.
What Happens When Brands Give Ladies Watches A Serious Mechanical Movement?
Let's be honest, with most ladies watches the focus is on the way they look, not on the way they function. A pity because it is a misconception that women don't care about the movements that power their watches. Many are equally enticed by the front of their watch, as what they find at the back.