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With the Grande Heure Minute Quantième, Jaquet Droz brings together its historic aesthetic codes in a contemporary watch with a unique identity. In an act of pure devotion to its brand DNA, Jaquet Droz, known by its twin stars, presents a watch of contemporary poetry, whose every feature is a tribute to the magic …
Time is also a gift to be given. Organized by the Monaco Association against Muscular Dystrophy and its President, Luc Pettavino, Only Watch is the leading charity of the watchmaking world, bringing the most prestigious brands and manufactures together in Monaco for an auction to raise money for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. A partner of many …
Jaquet Droz opens its first boutique in Beijing With historic links to China that date back several centuries, the Swiss watchmaker now unveils its first showcase in the capital of the People’s Republic. It is no accident that Jaquet Droz and China enjoy such a long-standing association. For almost three hundred years now, the …
Congratulation to the new owner of Jaquet Droz Singing Bird Scent Flask. This exceptional automaton was one of the centerpiece of Sotheby’s watch auction yesterday in New York. It has been sold for $2,530,000 breaking a new record for a Jaquet Droz antique piece. After it was created by Pierre Jaquet Droz & Leschot about …
The brand known by its twin stars pushes the limits of decorative techniques by blending engraving and enameling on this naturalistic model. So subtle, they are barely there. Yet you can just make them out, gliding along under a watery veil, weaving in and out among lotus blooms and rushes. Hovering elusively, their instantly recognizable …
THE CHARMING BIRD At the heart of the legend created by Pierre Jaquet-Droz in his manufactory in La Chaux-de-Fonds, birds play an enchanting role in these legendary timepieces. Whether purely decorative or conceived as genuine singing automata, they have been part of the brand’s creative adventure for nearly three centuries and now continue to delight …
An expression of refined femininity enhanced by the astounding automaton and the virtuosity of the Jaquet Droz Ateliers d’Art. A timepiece imbued with the spirit of the jeweler’s craft, minimalist and richly ornate by turns, the Lady 8 and its distinctive undulating silhouette have made their mark as touchstones of femininity, elegance and watchmaking refinement. …
JAQUET DROZ Grande Seconde Deadbeat Deadbeats seconds is an extremely rare complication first introduced in the Age of Enlightenment, the very era when Pierre Jaquet-Droz was travelling the length and breadth of Europe to present his timepieces to royal courts across the continent. This technique means that the seconds hand no longer moves in a …
Excellence, a value cherished by Jaquet Droz and the Béjart Ballet Lausanne, is instilled in the trainee dancers of the Rudra Béjart School. The Rudra Béjart School in Lausanne was created in 1992 by Maurice Béjart as a fully-fledged entity of the Béjart Ballet Lausanne Foundation. Michel Gascard, who was auditioned by Maurice Béjart in …
At the beginning of the Year of the Goat, the watchmaking firm will launch two new models in honor of this animal – symbol of imagination, creativity, and a world of pastoral riches. The form of this creature recalls the nourishment it provides, but also presents a real aesthetic challenge when it comes to reproducing …