Girard Perregaux Laureato 80080-11-751-FK7A

Laureato in 38 mm discontinued, possible fate for the 42 mm. 36 mm and 39 mm expected to be new sizes, 41 mm reserved for limited editions. Return of 36 mm honors rare 8010. Blue dial 39 mm enamel coated, salmon dial 39 mm in rose gold, 36 mm in silver with diamond bezel.

Michael Carrick and another individual sport Neo-vintage Laureato watches, one in white gold and the other in steel, both 40 mm. A subtle yet classy choice for watch enthusiasts. #Laureato-Olimpico #GP8017

1975: the Vietnam war ends, Volkswagen introduces the Golf, some geek called Bill Gates founds Microsoft, Sony introduces Betamax. 8 years earlier, Dustin Hoffman plays in the movie The Graduate, known in Italy as Il Laureato. Even further back in 1931 in Geneva, Gerald Genta was born, who becam

Marc Michel-Amadry of Girard-Perregaux had dinner with a family in Singapore. They discussed watches and collectors, he brought honey from the GP Museum beehives, posters from 1995 and showed new prototypes.

Delving into date window design, the author evaluates several watches, lauding framed apertures, color-coordinated date discs, and pleasing aesthetics. Comparing different models, the detailed analysis sparks engagement.

Surprised by GP 4800: Tonneau case with wider stance and micro-adjustment. Thin case, Sunray grey dial, Clous de Paris pattern with bluish tint. Impressed hoping for all-steel versions.