Jaeger-LeCoultre was present at the 20th Shanghai International Film Festival. Discover who was wearing the maison’s timepieces. SOURCE:http://en.worldtempus.com/article/events/arts-and-culture/jaeger-lecoultre-2017-shanghai-international-film-festival-24303.html
Read MoreEverything seems to have settled into summer mode, and holidays are taking priority. Watch news may have slowed down somewhat, but it has by no means stopped. This week, WorldTempus offers a summery take on the watch industry news, for all those for whom the summer holidays have not yet begun, or perhaps have already […]
Read MoreIn 1957 and 1958, the global scientific community joined forces to undertake an unprecedented year of thematic research. The International Geophysical Year was devoted to exploring our natural world. Unusually, given that this was at the height of the Cold War, the Eastern bloc was also involved. Jaeger-LeCoultre signalled its support for this event transcending […]
Read MoreDouble measure: it’s all in the name. Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Duomètre range is based on a particular principle of movement architecture, which is what defines the watches’ appearance. The watches have complications and parallel, symmetrical displays. This is nothing new in itself, except that here it is both a guiding principle and a horological choice. Dual wing […]
Read MoreAudemars Piguet – Royal Oak Extra-Thin To commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the first Royal Oak Extra-Thin in yellow gold, Audemars Piguet is reintroducing the iconic reference 15202 this year. This new version of the Royal Oak Extra-Thin is faithful to the original model, picking up the traditional 39 mm diameter and following the aesthetic […]
Read MoreThe moon and its many faces have long inspired the watchmakers of Jaeger-LeCoultre. Until now the moon was reserved for pieces of the finest jewellery of the Rendez-Vous collection, but for the first time in 2017, the moon phase now adorns new models in rose gold and stainless steel. SOURCE:http://en.worldtempus.com/article/watches/trends-and-style/jaeger-lecoultre-rendez-vous-moon-23440.html
Read MoreThe new Hybris Artistica mystérieuse collection comprises three one-of-a-kind ladies’ models and a men’s model available in a limited edition of five. hese exceptional timepieces have a shared secret. They indicate the hour and minute with rare accuracy – but without hands. Time is drawn into the dance of a suspended orbital flying tourbillon within […]
Read MoreIt was a lovely morning at the SIHH. The press was gathered to hear the latest news from a watch manufacturer, and find out all about its GMTs, WorldTimers, Universal Time watches and other delights. And that’s when I started to wonder: does anyone actually understand the subtle differences between all these? Time to clear […]
Read MoreWith 14 nominations and 6 wins, “La La Land” swept the 89th Annual Academy Awards with Best Directing, Actress in a Leading Role, Cinematography, Music (Original Score), Music (Original Song), and Production Design. For his Best Directing Award, Damien Chazelle sported the pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Ultra Thin Small Second. During the Award Season, […]
Read MoreAt the SIHH 2017, Jaeger-LeCoultre unveiled two new models in the Reverso Tribute collection: the Reverso Tribute Duo model, that we have already presented, and the Reverso Tribute Moon watch. With its front drawing inspiration from the original Reverso watch, the Reverso Tribute Moon channels the spirit of 1931. Its silvered dial, in a grained […]
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