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News and insight on the Swiss luxury watch and clock maker, who created the world’s smallest calibre
last updated:
14 August, 2024
Just the time (from left): Furlan Marri Disco Volante, Atelier Wen Perceiption Millesime Mu 睦, H. Moser & Cie Pioneer Cntre Seconds Citrus Green. Photos: Handout
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The return of the three-hand watch – H. Moser & Cie embraces simplicity

Free of complications, dress watches from big names and smaller brands shine the spotlight on materials, colours and design elements for visually stunning results.

Fame and celebrity

Inside Spider-Man star Andrew Garfield’s luxury watch collection

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Style Edit: Nicolas Bonneville created 3 new scents for Jaeger-LeCoultre

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Style Edit: Jaeger-LeCoultre and Kim Woo-bin are a match of sophistication

The South Korean actor embodies many of the qualities the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer is known for and has been seen wearing two of the maison’s newest sporty models.

South Korean actor and Jaeger-LeCoultre brand ambassador Kim Woo-bin wears the brand’s new Reverso Tribute Chronograph. Photo: Handout
Timepieces

Pink watches continue to blossom in the wake of Barbiecore

Ryan Gosling rocked a pink Tag Heuer Carrera Date, Idris Elba and Stormzy got with the trend too, and Tudor and Carl F. Bucherer were 2 more brands to join the pink parade

Timepieces

7 timepiece highlights you might have missed in September and October 2024

Dubai Watch Week came to Hong Kong; Hodinkee was acquired by Watches of Switzerland; Omega, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Vacheron Constantin had new drops; and justice was served to a fraudster.

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Timepieces

Q&A | Why Jaeger-LeCoultre has debuted a scent collection by a self-taught perfumer

Consisting of 3 bold perfumes, the new collection is part of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Made of Makers portfolio, which sees the Swiss watch maison partnering with innovative creatives.

Nicolas Bonneville is the perfumer behind Jaeger-LeCoultre’s new perfumes. Photos: Handout
High Jewellery

Platinum’s resurgence in luxury jewellery and watchmaking

Rolex, Jaeger-LeCoultre and De Beers use the durable metal in their watches and jewellery, as do boutique designers like Krishna Choudhary’s London-based brand Santi and New York jeweller Le Vian

Timepieces

The boldest complications revealed at Watches and Wonders 2024

Most brands made improvements, both subtle and substantial, on their offerings, with some pushing beyond their comfort zone and breaking horological hurdles

Timepieces

Watches and Wonders 2024: Style’s wrap from the world’s biggest watch fair

Footballer Kylian Mbappé and model Gisele Bündchen were among the almost 50,000 visitors to Geneva’s epic watch event – here’s our full report

Watches and Wonders in Geneva brought together the leading names in watchmaking from April 9-15, as well as A-list watch ambassadors like Hublot’s Kylian Mbappé and IWC’s Gisele Bündchen. Photo: WWGF/Keystone
Timepieces

Bring on the bling: 8 jewellery watches guaranteed to turn heads

Richard Mille, Jacob & Co. and Graff have diamond-encrusted wristwatches, while Chanel, Van Cleef & Arpels, Bulgari and Jaeger-LeCoultre present blinging sautoir timepieces

Michelle Yeoh rocks her trademark Richard Mille at the 2023 Met Gala in New York. Style selects eight jewellry watches for wrist and neck, from Chanel, Bulgari, Van Cleef & Arpels and more. Photo: EPA-EFE
Lunar New Year

Dragon o’clock: 12 luxury watches celebrating the new Lunar Year

From Breitling to Bovet, luxury watchmakers are gearing up to celebrate Chinese New Year – so what OTT ways have these maisons used to paid tribute to the Year of the Dragon?

Timepieces

Timothée Chalamet’s eclectic watch collection, from Cartier and Rolex to JLC

The Wonka star was seen sporting a Cartier Crash on his first public date with Kylie Jenner at the Golden Globes, and is also partial to a Cartier Tank, Rolex Day-Date and Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso

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2023 in review: our editor’s pick of 24 epic moments in watchmaking

From Rihanna’s blinged-out Jacob & Co. choker to Cristiano Ronaldo’s stake in Chrono24, it was an especially glamorous year in the world of watchmaking

From left to right: Breitling SA buys Universal Geneve; Louis Vuitton releases the steel Tambour; GPHG celebrates the best in watchmaking this year; Blancpain collaborates with Swatch on the bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms; Rihanna stuns at LV with a Jacob & Co “watch choker”
Timepieces

Time on a ring: how fine jewellers are reviving the ring watch

From playful Barbie themes to embedded Rolex dials, jewellers and watchmakers are looking beyond the wrist for those who want to make a style statement

The Barbie x Fossil ring watch sports a 1990s-era Barbie logo on its dial. Photo: Handout
Timepieces

8 bold watches owning the red dial trend in 2023, from AP to JLC

Green dials in watches have been getting all the attention lately, but red is just as hot, with brands like AP, Grand Seiko and Jaeger-LeCoultre paving the way

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8 daring watches redefining the green dial trend – from Kermit to coffee

This timepiece trend isn’t going anywhere, everyone simply wants more green dials – from unlikely collabs with Kermit the Frog, Aston Martin and Nespresso, to refreshed classics, here’s our picks for 2023

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High Jewellery

Would you buy luxury jewellery you’d never even seen online? Thousands do

Clearly, buying a diamond bangle isn’t the same as a handbag – here’s how jewellery houses are crafting exclusive e-commerce experience for the most precious things money can buy

Luxury houses learnt to engage their clients virtually during the pandemic – like Cartier with its digital tour to the opening of its 5th Avenue store in New York – or partnered with an online retailer. Photo: SCMP
Timepieces

6 watch brands celebrating chronographs in 2023, from Rolex to Breitling

Rolex, Tag Heuer, Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Breguet and Jaeger-LeCoultre are all releasing exciting chronograph editions this year – here’s a look at the most iconic pieces so far

Timepieces

Watches and Wonders returns to Shanghai for its third edition in September

Mark your calendars – Watches and Wonders has just confirmed its third-ever Shanghai edition taking place this September with brands from Cartier to Panerai showing off their creations

Timepieces

Why all the big jewellery houses are dropping secret watches in 2023

‘Secret’ watches might be an antiquated holdover from a less egalitarian era, but Chanel, Dior, Piaget, Van Cleef & Arpels and Jaeger LeCoultre all just released new high jewellery designs for a reason

Earlier this year, at the Watches and Wonders fair in Geneva, key brands like Chanel, Dior, Piaget, Van Cleef & Arpels and Jaeger LeCoultre all released new secret watch designs
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Watches and Wonders 2023: Jaeger-LeCoultre CEO Catherine Rénier interview

Conveying the true depth of a brand that’s been around for 190 years to Gen Z clientele is no mean feat, but Jaeger-LeCoultre CEO Catherine Rénier knows that accessibility is key

Anya Taylor-Joy showing off the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Duetto. Photos: Jaeger-LeCoultre
Timepieces

Is the necklace watch 2023’s hottest timepiece trend? Gen Z think so

The centuries-old sautoir or necklace watch is making a comeback, primarily as a eye-catching piece of jewellery that just happens to also tell the time should you need it

Timepieces

5 of the best luxury timepieces with perpetual calendar functions

Horological heaven: from Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak to Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Polaris, here are 5 incredible luxury timepieces with a perpetual calendar functions

Timepieces

5 dazzling Swiss luxury watches with moon phase complications

Leading Swiss watch brands like Panerai, Jaeger-LeCoultre and A. Lange & Söhne all offer timepieces with moon phase complications, whether ornately complex or elegantly simple

Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet Phase de Lune, A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Moon Phase, and Arnold & Son Luna Magna Ultimate II. Photos: Handout
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STYLE Edit: Jackson Yee is Jaeger-LeCoultre’s newest global ambassador

The Swiss luxury watchmaker has a star-studded list of global ambassadors and Chinese idol Jackson Yee just joined them – sporting the ingenious Reverso Tribute Duoface Calendar in pink gold

Jaeger-LeCoultre’s latest global ambassador is Jackson Yee. Photos: @Jaeger-LeCoultre
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STYLE Edit: Jaeger-LeCoultre releases the Reverso Tribute Duoface Calendar

Jaeger-LeCoultre’s new Reverso Tribute Duoface Calendar combines two of the brand’s most famous complications: the triple calendar and the Duoface – here’s what you need to know

Timepieces

Why the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso still rules after 90 years

Meet the unmistakable Swiss timepiece with a reversible dial – invented for British army officers who wanted to protect their luxury watches during polo matches

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