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Now that the Polaris has reached a few homes, I wanted to take the opportunity to share with you a short interview of Stephane Belmont, head of marketing and development of Jaeger-LeCoutre. I did this

This watch is no longer a secret, but you are certainly many waiting and hoping to see it and know more ! As you already know, Amanico, Foversta and myself had the pleasure to attend a presentation of

We just ended a fantastic watchmaking week in Paris ! You certainly have read several posts here about the activities offered but please let me share with you my experience of this week. An attended c

1968 was the year to break the rules ! Patek Philippe choose 1968 to break the square and the circle to melt them in a new shape, the Golden Ellipse! The 40th anniversary platinum Golden Ellipse Toi e

Today is the day for the launch of the new Bond movie, you know that ! This time James doesn't get a brand new AM. The last James Bond girl would be hard, if possible, to beat! What I've read bout the

A month ago I was once again, like each year, fighting against the nearly irresistible need of buying a Rolex watch for diving. Not that I plan to enter the Comex, or even the Ifremer that is more my

You may wonder why you see a second subject about the Open de France finals in Chantilly this last Sunday! In fact you are lucky not because you get two JLC forum moderators for the price of one, but

We all have our favourite interpretations of horology in watchmaking. My favourite part of watches is the engine and I'm sure many of you would share my taste. Embossed quality A. Lange & Söhne came b

Hi, Here is the new Jaeger-LeCoultre advertising campaign! What do you think about it? I have only one question: what is the order reference number for the full suitcase? Dje This message has been edi

Patek Philippe is most well known for its horological competencies, as we saw them at work in the 5450 Advanced Research and the 5207 instantaneous perpetual calendar with minute repeater and tourbill

Dear Jaeger-LeCoultre fans, Jaeger-LeCoultre becomes the main partner of the "Jaeger-LeCoultre Open de France Polo Cup 2008" played in Chantilly this coming September. The French Open is one of the fo

Baselworld 2008 was a rich show for Patek Philippe. We certainly had enough new offerings to please all Patek Philippe lovers. The simple watch amateurs got the marvellous 5124 Gondolo as a subject of

From time to time I try to present you some aspects of Jaeger-LeCoultre that are not directly related to watches. Not easy for sure as we are so much into watches here and they are so much into watche

Back in 2005 Patek Philippe presented a new watch of a new kind for this venerable brand ! The Patek Philippe Advanced Research reference 5250 was based on a 5146 annual calendar, with a little plus.

Ultra thin watches have lost most of their prestige in the last decades as the quartz era has made us forget the mastery they require! On the contrary ultra thin watches remain for the calibre amateur

The Atmos clock is 80 years old in 2008. Jean Leon Reutter invented this amazing piece of watchmaking history in 1928! More than 750 000 Atmos clocks have been produced so far! Quite obviously the Jae

This year comes the tenth anniversary of the launch of the much successful reference 5070. Here comes a new version in platinum with a blue-metallic sunburst dial that will certainly follow the path o

A while ago we discussed about the possible (and hoped, at least by me) launch of a more affordable watch with the calibre 25-21 REC PS. This watch is here. It comes in an enlarged version of the form

I've heard that 2008 should be a quiet year for Aston Martin in terms of product launches, so that the aficionados can concentrate on their new watch ! The Aston Martin and Jaeger-LeCoultre partnershi

So here is finally coming the first and perhaps the most fascinating new watch from Jaeger-LeCoultre this year? 1833-2008, that's 175 years of history to celebrate so the task is huge The launch of th