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Chopard is the only brand left involved in QF, Parmigiani and Bovet having left, and here’s what I found: an interview on Robb Report , and these videos (check around 12’30 for the 1st one from Revolution ; on the second one from Watchadvisor, the topic c

It's nice that Chopard keeps this stringent certification on some models. I wonder why Parmigiani has abandoned it. But I regret that this certification seems to be below the Geneva Seal on certain points: in particular, the Fleurier 96 caliber doesn't ha

I knew some of the information, but did not realize the extra depth the QF certified pieces go to. Certainly no operations carried out in bulk are tolerated!! The Kalpa Tonda really caught my eye. Grey with rose gold, can't go wrong.

Parmigiani and Chopard are two brands which have embraced the QF certification for at least several of their references, which is not surprising considering that they, along with Bovet, founded the Fleurier Quality Foundation in the early 2000s. My curios

Via Parmigiani Fleurier....

Once in a while, a watch will be presented to me to photograph that I will find utterly mesmerising. Whilst visiting a friend at his family antiques business in Mayfair, London, he reminded me that his father and a business partner had purchased some watc

Kalpagraphe in titanium with high beat 5 Hz movement. It had a warranty issue and has been at the Parmigiani Service Center in Coral Gables, Florida, for over a month. Patience is a virtue, so they say, but it doesn't come easily to me )) Have a nice day!

Celebrating Michel Parmigiani's birthday, the brand drops a "singular Objet d"Art" numbering no more than five bespoke pieces. PHOTO CREDIT: Parmigiani Fleurier A minute repeater. Stunning for the five fortunate owners. M4

and it’s beautiful double knurled bezel. Hope all are enjoying a wonderful relaxing weekend. ‘Tia officially the holidays!

The Toric with double knurled steps on both the front and back of the case is outstanding in my eyes. The Ionicas are lovely as well and the 8-day movement is tops. Thanks for sharing. M4