
AnthonyTsai covers Jaeger-LeCoultre's partnership with W Magazine to celebrate 'Generation W,' an initiative recognizing global style setters. The event showcased Jaeger-LeCoultre's watches on notable figures like Diane Kruger and Teresita Fernández, emphasizing the brand's connection to fashion, art, and influential women. It also provided a rare opportunity to see historic patrimony pieces flown in from the Vallée de Joux Manufacture.
Jaeger-LeCoultre partnered with W Magazine's Editor in Chief Stefano Tonchi to celebrate Generation W, the magazine's inaugural issue featuring the new global generation of style setters. Actress, Cannes Film Festival juror and friend of Jaeger-LeCoultre Diane Kruger topped W's 'best dressed' list, and also featured was artist Teresita Fernández, appointed by President Obama to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts.
Jaeger-LeCoultre celebrates in style with W Magazine for Generation W
During the event, host and Editor in Chief of W Magazine Stefano Tonchi choose to wear an iconic Grande Reverso Calendar in steel, while Teresita Fernández's delicate wrist was enhanced by the new and feminine side of Jaeger-LeCoultre, a Rendez-Vous Night and Day in rose gold. The watchmaking maison showcased rarely-seen patrimony pieces and historic red-carpet women's watches especially flown in from its Vallée de Joux Manufacture for the occasion.
Guests of note enjoying the event, held in an exclusive turn-of-the-century midtown Manhattan townhouse, included: Yigal Azrouel, André Balazs, Giovanna Battaglia, Derek Blasberg, Anna Dello Russo, Erin Fetherston, Gina Gershon, Genevieve Jones, Stacey Keibler, Doutzen Kroes, Suzy Menkes, Rebecca Minkoff, Elisabeth Moss, Mandy Moore, Erin O'Connor, Thakoon Panichgul, Carine Roitfeld, Olivier Theyskens, Jason Wu, and Rachel Zoe.
About Jaeger-LeCoultre:
A major player in watchmaking history since 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre is the first Manufacture to have been established in the Vallée de Joux, Switzerland. It played a pioneering role by uniting the full range of technical and artistic professions under one roof and made an indelible imprint on the watchmaking development of the entire region. The Manufacture has an impressive range of world firsts, superlative creations and legendary models to its credit, including the Reverso, the Duoplan, the Master Control, the Memovox Polaris, the Gyrotourbillon and the Atmos. Guided by time-honored know-how and a constant quest for technical enhancements, the master-watchmakers, engineers and technicians craft each watch in harmony with the same passion. Each masterpiece, heir to 179 years of expertise, benefits from cutting-edge technologies while being crafted in harmony with the noblest traditions of the Vallée de Joux. Building on a vast heritage encompassing 1,231 calibres and 398 registered patents, Jaeger-LeCoultre remains the reference in high-end watchmaking. www.jaeger-lecoultre.com
***
This thread is active on the Jaeger-LeCoultre forum with 0 replies. Share your knowledge with fellow collectors.
Join the Discussion →