Category: Piaget

  • Hands-On With The Piaget Emperador Tourbillon Skeleton

    Hands-On With The Piaget Emperador Tourbillon Skeleton

    Introduced at SIHH 2008, the Piaget Emperador Tourbillon Skeleton has the world’s thinnest flying tourbillon equipped movement. Presented in what Piaget calls a “reverse tonneau” case (rectangle), the Emperador Tourbillon Skeleton is powered by the Piaget 600S manufacture movement that measures a mere 3.5 mm thick. The 18K rose gold case measures 32 x 41…

  • A Tour of both of Piaget’s Manufactures

    A Tour of both of Piaget’s Manufactures

    La Côte-aux-Fées workshops Neuchâtel (built in 1945) At this level, picking the perfect jewel is essential Watchmaker in La Côte-aux-Fées Hand engraving station in Plan-les-Ouates Verifying tolerances, a task that is even more difficult when dealing with ultra-thin movements Custom jewelry piece at final design stage in Plan-les-Ouates Movement testing in La Côte-aux-Fées Hand setting…

  • Pre-SIHH 2013: Piaget Emperador Coussin Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater

    Pre-SIHH 2013: Piaget Emperador Coussin Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater

    This is Piaget’s new Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater that will be officially announced next month at SIHH. Housed in a record-breaking ultra-thin (9.4 mm) Emperador Coussin case, and powered by a super thin mechanical movement (4.8 ) — this is both world’s thinnest mechanical minute repeater movement and timepiece. The Piaget Emperador Coussin Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater…

  • The Piaget Emperador Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater at SIHH

    Introduced at SIHH 2013 yesterday, this is the Piaget Emperador Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater — the world’s thinnest minute repeater.

  • Piaget Altiplano Flyback Chronograph Hands-On

    Piaget Altiplano Flyback Chronograph Hands-On

    Ahead of its official debut at SIHH 2015 next month, La Côte-aux-Fées based manufacture Piaget gave us a hands-on preview of their new record breaking ultra-thin chronograph. Like the 900P that was introduced last year at SIHH, this watch is unprecedented in terms of thinness. With a case that is just 8.24 mm thick, and…

  • Introducing the Piaget Altiplano 900P Only Watch 2015

    Introducing the Piaget Altiplano 900P Only Watch 2015

    Piaget creates a one-of-a-kind edition of the Altiplano 900P 38 mm for Only Watch 2015. The 18K white gold case has the movement built right into the caseback resulting in a case just 3.65 mm thick, and the designation as the world’s thinnest hand-wound mechanical timepiece. This special Only Watch edition, is the same as…

  • Piaget produces limited edition collection to celebrate 60 years of the Altiplano

    Piaget produces limited edition collection to celebrate 60 years of the Altiplano

    Piaget will launch a new ultra-thin limited edition collection later this month at the SIHH 2017 trade show in Geneva as an homage to the first Altiplano that debuted in 1957. After introducing the controversial Polo S collection this past summer, Piaget – a leader in ultra-thin timepieces, with a rich history that started in…

  • Piaget Polo S Limited Edition Black Watch On Rubber Strap Hands-On

    Piaget Polo S Limited Edition Black Watch On Rubber Strap Hands-On

    Last summer, in 2016, we saw the release of the Piaget Polo chronograph. Designed and marketed as an everyday steel watch in order to attract young watch enthusiasts to appreciate the ever-increasing market segment movement, unique and versatile design, looking for a serious watch reputation. While not much of the wide range of 5,000 –…

  • Luxury Ladies’ Watches From the 2016 Swiss Watch Fairs

    Luxury Ladies’ Watches From the 2016 Swiss Watch Fairs

    Holiday gift-giving season is over, we are standing in the new year. However, when we ended our famous watch series from this year’s Swiss Watch Fair with an array of ladies watches, the price range we reminded that Valentine’s Day is not far away. Scroll down to view the selection. Patek Philippe’s Annual Calendar is…

  • Luxury watch recommended: Piaget Altiplano Celebrates 60 Years with New Limited Editions

    Luxury watch recommended: Piaget Altiplano Celebrates 60 Years with New Limited Editions

    2017 is the sixtieth anniversary of the birth of Piaget Altiplano, which is a breakthrough watch for men, but the price is amazing, first appeared in 1957, and contains the world’s thinnest mechanical movement Caliber 9P. In January of SIHH 2017, Piaget launched two limited edition Altiplano watch, to commemorate the milestone in the world…

  • Introduce the Piaget Polo S to You

    Introduce the Piaget Polo S to You

    The Swiss-based watchmaker refers to the design as a round case and bezel, “juxtaposed with a cushion-shaped face.” Sharing the iconic cushion-shape inspired design of the Emperador collection blended with the round look of the existing Polo collection, Piaget has unveiled an all-new model called the Piaget Polo S. Designed and manufactured exclusively by luxury…

  • Ralph Lauren Automotive Skeleton Review

    Ralph Lauren Automotive Skeleton Review

      Dial Prominently located at 12 o’clock is a matte black galvanized subdial, with an azurage patten with a luminescent RL logo, stamped on top. At six o’clock is a decentralized seconds subdial with white Arabic numerals and an azurage pattern. Hours and minutes are indicated by matte black oxidized sword-shaped hands, which are coated…