Métiers d Art

France without a doubt is one of the most important watchmaking countries in the world, it provides Switzerland with roughly 30% of its watchmakers and management executives. Where would it be without it 😊 Some of the Best Watchmakers such as Ludovic Ball

I discovered recently the existence of these two “ Métiers d'art ” timepieces made by Vacheron Constantin in 1953 . Both feature a cloisonné enamel dial made by Stern Frères and depicting a mermaid , probably the twin-tailed Melusina . Ref. 4710 in yellow

Vacheron Constantin continues paying “ Tribute to Great Civilisations ” in collaboration with the Louvre Museum with a new series of four “ métiers d'art ” watches . Like the previous quartet from 2022 , which was also dedicated to Great Civilisations, al

The inaugural Vacheron Constantin Concours d'Elegance is underway! I am personally very excited about what this event will mean for the watch industry - as it will bring a lot of attention to designs of the past. And the winners and response may influence

This 250th Anniversary year has been a very prolific and interesting one from Breguet . Let's have a look ! NB: following Breguet's own list of the Timepieces to honour a legacy , I deliberately omitted the pieces which weren't specific to the 250th Anniv

In a world of cad and cnc, complications aren't the same summit they used to be and accuracy holds less value than ever. It's not too different with sports cars, while the traditional car makers keep going for more power, 800hp, 1000hp, 1500hp, etc the de

Released initially in 2021 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Chopard manufacture, the QS25 has known several iterations (all with enamel or métiers d'art dials). Here they are: 2021: Rose gold/white dial (100 pieces) 2022: Calavera TimeForArt edi

Ken, Thanks for this. I remember the 2015 Happy Fish versions that glowed in the dark rather spookily..... Regards, MTF Chopard Happy Fish 2015 Chopard Happy Fish 2015 Night Chopard Happy Fish 2015 Chopard Happy Fish 2015 Night

Happy Fish Exploring the depths of the sea Chopard takes to the high seas and leads us to the heart of dazzling marine sights. Enlivened by the whirling dance of Happy Diamonds, the sea reveals its most precious treasures with a new Happy Fish model. Diam

Happy Sport Métiers d’art Majestic creativity, excellent craftsmanship To mark the 25th birthday of the Happy Sport line, Chopard has enlisted the talented exponents of the most prestigious artistic crafts in creating four exceptional models issued in 25-