Laureato Archives

Girard-Perregaux x Bamford Watch Department Laureato Ghost

22 November 2020 Dan-Andrei

Reading Time: 5 minutes Girard Perregaux is pleased to unveil the Laureato Ghost, created in collaboration with Bamford Watch Department a company synonymous with personalised, exclusive luxury products. This limited edition of 45 pieces pays tribute to the inaugural version of the Laureato, launched in 1975, while embracing an ultra-modern and contemporary colourway.

Girard-Perregaux Laureato Absolute Crystal Rock

15 October 2020 Dan-Andrei

Reading Time: 4 minutes Girard-Perregaux is pleased to unveil the Laureato Absolute Crystal Rock, a new model that draws upon the company’s vast experience, amassed since its inception in 1791. While respecting the legacy of the iconic Laureato from 1975, this latest model employs high-tech know-how and wholeheartedly embraces the future. Following on from […]

Presenting the new Girard-Perregaux Laureato Absolute Light

26 January 2020 Dan-Andrei

Reading Time: 2 minutes During 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 some […]

Girard-Perregaux Manufacture tour, Logo change and the vision for the future – Part 1

24 November 2019 Dan-Andrei

Reading Time: 6 minutes On 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 not […]

Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm Chronograph Ref. 81020-11-131-11 cover

Review Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm Chronograph Ref. 81020-11-131-11

13 October 2019 Dan-Andrei

Reading Time: 6 minutes Girard-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 is […]

Laureato in the wild – a 24/7 journey to find the best and the worst of the three hands Ref. 81010-11-634-11A (picture heavy)

29 September 2019 Dan-Andrei

Reading Time: 5 minutes Girard-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 in […]