Hebdomadaire

There are three Men's size Kalpa watches. From smallest to largest they are the Kalpa Grande, Kalpa XL, and Kalpagraphe. In the course of completing my Kalpa collection, I experienced more than a little frustration with misinformation and misidentificatio

Parmigiani celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2016. A special watch it introduced that year was the Kalpa XL Hebdomadaire Anniversaire in a limited edition of 10 pieces. This anniversary Kalpa edition was cased in steel with a gold movement that was beaut

Parmigiani cut its teeth as a restorer of antiquities: watches, clocks and automatons. This background in restoration was the inspiration behind the Ovale Pantographe first shown as a prototype in 2011 and followed with a production release in 2013, shown

Actually making vitello alla marsala , but heck. Parmigiani Fleurier Kalpa XL Hebdomadaire, SS. Reflecting a Turner-esque Seattle sky.

Parmigiani was founded in 1996. For a couple of years the focus was restoration work, then came the first watch in probably 1998, the Memory Time and the first movement shortly after, the 8-day Hebdomadaire cased in the Ionica watch. Thanks for the pics!

Missing the interior angles, that's the "industrial" version of the hebdomadaire movement Should I hold my breath for an Ionica Jumping Hour release, lol? Thanks for the comment. M4

The "hebdomadaire" 8-day manual winding movement, caliber PF110, is well known to Parmigiani enthusiasts. It was the brand's first in-house movement and found its way first into the Ionica watch followed by the Kalpa XL watch. Here we have the Ionica with

All of the earliest Toric watches introduced in1998-1999 used out-sourced movements modified and finished by Parmigiani. These included the Toric Memory Time (Lemania movement), Automatique, Classic, Chronograph (El Primero movement), and Tourbillon (G-P