Reading Time: 2 minutesIconic design, reinvented. Technical excellence. Refined elegance. Variety. The new 1966 Orion has it all. The timepiece is a modern twist on the classic 1966 collection with three ultra-thin cases and two different aventurine dial colours (one blue and one black) that conjure up a sky full of stars.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring my visit to the Girard-Perregaux Manufacture, I got the chance to see some of the novelties. Between them, the Girard-Perregaux Laureato Absolute Light. The watch is a new addition in the Laureato Absolute collection – first revealed at the 2019 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. Here are someContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesOn Thursday, 7th of November, I was invited by Girard-Perregaux to visit their freshly refurbished manufacture. The Girard-Perregaux Manufacture tour was organised on three different brand’s sites. The manufacture at Rue des Crêtets, the Haute-Horlogerie Department at Rue Numa-Droz and, the final destination of the tour, the Girard-Perregaux villa. In theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesOn Thursday, 7th of November, I was invited by Girard-Perregaux to visit their freshly refurbished manufacture. The tour was organised on three different brand’s sites: the manufacture at Rue des Crêtets, the Haute-Horlogerie Department at Rue Numa-Droz and, the final destination of the tour, the Girard-Perregaux villa. I will notContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis year at SIHH, Girard-Perregaux presented two gorgeous ladies’ watches: the Cat’s Eye Plum Blossom in steel with a mother-of-pearl dial Reference: 80484D11A701-HK7A and in pink gold with aventurine dial Reference: 80484D52A401-CK4E. The famous GP ellipse is adorned with diamonds. The backside reveals a pure horological pleasure through the automatic movementContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesI have reviewed the Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph 42mm two weeks ago. I promised that I will come back with a lifestyle/vacation report. Just like the review of the Laureato 42mm three-hands that was split in two: the product style descriptive review and the lifestyle-oriented review. The Laureato Chronograph is anContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesGirard-Perregaux Laureato is one of those timeless pieces. For more than 40 years, Il Laureato (as the “The graduate” in Italian – the birthplace of the watch and its name) managed to grow a cult. After the review of the three hands version and its lifestyle-oriented gallery article, it isContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesGirard-Perregaux Laureato joined Diana and me on our trip to Italy at the beginning of September. For seven days, the Laureato was the one and only wrist companion. The sole purpose was to discover how this beautiful, full metal bracelet piece, will behave in a real-life experience. Join us inContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesBorn in the ’70, in the full quartz crisis, Laureato is one of the most iconic watch designs ever to be created. It remained as one of the most emblematic designs of Girard-Perregaux. In 2016, the watch community received with great joy the rebirth of Girard-Perregaux Laureato in a 225Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesJuly 2019 – For the tenth consecutive year, Girard-Perregaux joined forces with the Ecole d’Arts Appliqués (EAA) – located in its home town of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland – to draw upon the creativity of students specialised in engraving as part of their graduation project. This artistic endeavour, involving the completeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn what has become a tradition for Girard-Perregaux, the Maison will once again be participating in this year’s edition famous Only Watch auction to benefit research on neuromuscular diseases. Placed under the high patronage of H.S.H. The Prince of Monaco, Only Watch is a benchmark international watchmaking charity event. GirardContinue Reading