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Why Black Label?
While the creation of the CS represents true chronometry greatness, I'm interested to know other's thoughts on what is the appeal of the black label? Is it the mainly the fact that it's a limited series or to Doug's point above, a greater push in the direction of aesthetics?
I can never forget the first time being drawn to FP's writst the first time I saw him wearing an Octa Calendrier with the black dial.
More photo's of the black label pieces to come! Stay tuned.
Inside Look at Boutique FPJ Geneva
Boutique FPJourne Genève at 13 Place Longemalle Images of the Dead Second halt traffic. I like the YG RDM Clock right above the entrance and the rotor used on the entrance door. Inside you will find the perfect setting to view the Journe collection. Wonde...
Boy.....
Do I have fond memories of that glorious boutique. You left out the ever important bar and couch relaxiation area..... Just a fantastic place to sit, contemplate and question how you will come up with the $$ to buy your next Journe! Thanks for the shots B...
An Oh So Slight Shift for Journe?
The black label CS raises in my mind an interesting point for M. Journe: He has always insisted on the notion of improved chronometry as a guiding principal, and unquestionably he still does. Yet with the black label CS, there seems more than a hint of th...
um....
Personally.....To me, find black dials with white writing to be highly legble watches. I dont personally think that a watch having a black dial is not traditional, or functional. not to pick on any one watch of Journe's designs....but wouldnt you agree th...
Fair Enough
Fair enough. Don’t mean to imply that there has not been an aesthetic consideration to all the Journe pieces—he is, after all, French. My point is that the focus has always been upon chronometry, in everything M. Journe talks about. It seems, then, to me ...
I dont remember....
if the hands on the Black Label CS are in white metal or blue steel....on my black label journe, the hands on the black dial are made of a shiny steel, not blued as on the "regular" production watches. I would be suprised if the CS had blued steel hands. ...
