Watches have advanced significantly since their introduction in the 15th century. They began as straightforward timepieces but have since developed into intricate works of art that serve many purposes beyond just telling time. Particularly among watch enthusiasts, luxury timepieces …
There were a lot of new things to try, and a lot of high hopes, too. To keep up with the expanding global watch market, Watches and Wonders 2023 had ramped up its level of originality, openness, and resourcefulness.…
Timekeeping developed from early humans’ attempts to explain the apparent motion of the sky’s celestial bodies. The early horologists used gears and hands to keep track of the lunar cycle after moving on from sundials. And that’s what brought …
It seems to be the year of retrogrades of Vacheron Constantin as they introduce a new color in platinum for the Maisons quintessential dress watch at Watches and Wonders 2023 – the platinum Patrimony Retrograde Day-Date with a salmon-colored …
In 2019, Vacheron announced its partnership with the Louvre, the iconic museum that houses some of the most renowned paintings. With history at its helm, the pair, this year, announced four new timepieces as part of the watchmaker’s Métiers d’Art …
Any collectible object’s monetary value is determined by its excellence, uniqueness, authenticity, creativity, and state. But there’s a sixth crucial factor to consider: hype. The hype takes a while to build but once there, it just doesn’t stop. In the …
In keeping with their 2022 theme, “The Anatomy of Beauty”, Vacheron Constantin has launched two new timepieces for the modern woman at Watches & Wonders 2022: the Traditionnelle perpetual calendar ultra-thin and Patrimony self-winding. The watches cater to every women’s …
On September 17th, 1755 in the offices of the renowned notary Master Choisy, a young 24-year old master watchmaker Jean-Marc Vacheron hired his first apprentice, making Vacheron Constantin the oldest existing watchmaking Manufacture in the world with an uninterrupted production. …
At the pinnacle of Haute Horlogerie and understated elegance, Vacheron Constantin has always created timepieces with unique technical and aesthetic signatures, and an extremely high level of finishing touches. Amongst their many aesthetic signatures is the Overseas collection. The Vacheron
By Karishma Karer
All men are the same! Well, haven’t we heard that before…
Amongst the testosterone fuelled social camaraderie, for us watch collectors, the start of our journey to collecting, has either been inspirational or accidental. As we learn …
