Breguet
Breguet Breguet history narrated in New Zealand The series of events focusing on Breguet history organized by the brand’s Australian subsidiary has come to a completion in Auckland.
July 24, 2017In the same format as Sydney and Melbourne’s events, Breguet recently invited New Zealand collectors and clients to discover its art, in collaboration with its retail partner Partridge Jewellers. Representing a great historical and cultural heritage, as well as avant-garde technology, Breguet has always had an unparalleled ability to innovate. This tradition is reflected through […]
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Only Watch 2017 50 unique watches for sale in aid of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy 50 unique timepieces are going under the hammer at Only Watch 2017, including two from organisations that don’t even make watches!
July 24, 2017Among the 50 timepieces that have been specially created for this year’s Only Watch charity auction, all of which are unique, there are two that stand out in particular. One is the “Carpe Diem”, powered by the first production AgenGraphe® movement that was introduced this year in chronographs by Fabergé and Singer Reimagined. The Carpe […]
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Breguet Concert by András Schiff Breguet supports an exceptional musical performance in Alicante.
July 24, 2017The House of Breguet, in association with retailer Suarez, once again supported a magnificent concert in Spain. Held at the majestic Teatro Principal of Alicante the performance featured renowned pianist and conductor, András Schiff, to a packed house of VIP guests, who had later the opportunity to meet and greet talent himself. SOURCE:http://en.worldtempus.com/article/events/arts-and-culture/breguet-concert-by-andras-schiff-24228.html
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Breguet Cameo engraving This in-depth article looks at the art of cameo engraving at Breguet.
June 12, 2017A Breguet timepiece will always be rare. Indeed the exclusiveness of every Breguet watch has been memorialized by individual numbering dating back to the opening of the founder’s workshop on the Quai de l’Horloge in Paris in 1775. But there is an added dimension of singularity which accompanies every women’s Reine de Naples Cammea and […]
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Breguet The Marie-Antoinette 1160 presented in London Last week, the Breguet Flagship in London hosted for the first time in the UK an exclusive viewing of the famous pocket watch.
June 12, 2017The presentation of this legendary Grande Complication timepiece was subject to a private event attended by an estimated 60 VIP guests. The evening was the occasion for Breguet to talk about the privileged relationship between Abraham-Louis Breguet and the last Queen of France, a great admirer of the watchmaker’s work and one of its most […]
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Breguet New boutique in Singapore Breguet inaugurates a new store in Marina Bay Sands.
June 12, 2017On Wednesday, May 24, Breguet celebrated the reopening of its Singapore Marina Bay Sands boutique. The brand relocated its previous 115 sq m store to a more spacious 134 sq m in the premier luxury shopping destination The Shoppes. The Swatch Group Singapore & Malaysia Management welcomed sixty VIP guests for a ribbon cutting ceremony […]
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Breguet Marine Running Equation of Time 5887 Breguet introduces a very rare grand complication in its latest Marine model.
June 12, 2017The equation of time is one of the most difficult complications to implement inside a wristwatch, since it requires a means of indicating both mean solar time (a 24-hour day) and true solar time (the actual time it takes for the sun to appear at the same point in the sky relative to the observer […]
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Breguet Watch 2017 From May 12 to 14, in Amsterdam, the House of Breguet exhibited its collections as part of the Watch 2017 event organized by its Dutch retailers Schaap & Citroen and Leon Martens.
June 12, 2017The brand elegantly furnished a salon to showcase its key pieces as well as this year’s novelties. Visitors were impressed by the Marine Équation Marchante 5887, which created a sensation during Baselworld. On a softer note, ladies were seduced by the Reine de Naples 8918 blending Tahitian mother-of-pearl with white engine-turned mother-of-pearl. Breguet Marine Équation […]
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Editorial Watch brands that will not be beaten on price This week we bring you two interviews, a selection of affordable watches and a look at the best-selling watches in the UK from our new contributor.
June 12, 2017What better way to start the week than with an interview with Walter von Känel, the irrepressible CEO of Longines. After 49 years at the company, there is nothing he hasn’t seen before. So even if he is very proud of the new Longines Conquest V.H.P. and its quartz movement, he’s keen to remind us […]
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Breguet Abraham-Louis Breguet, the man behind the watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet was born exactly 270 years ago this year. The thing is, he was actually called Abram-Louis Breguet. Which begs the question: what do we really know about the man behind the watchmaker? Here are some answers, from Emmanuel… Breguet.
June 12, 2017The Breguet Museum in Paris has just reopened its doors after extensive remodelling. The company that bears the watchmaker’s name is also celebrating the 270th anniversary of its founder’s birth. And, in a few days, Emmanuel Breguet will publish a new, updated edition of his illustrious ancestor’s official biography. So, we have three good reasons […]
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