Leaving the beaten track to explore exciting worlds of esthetic appeal, watchmakers recently exhibited their most creative new models at the “Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie” in Geneva. Sights for sore eyes !
A real creative achievement, the new “Douceur” collection is comprised of watches inspired by candies, like this irrresistible “RM 07-03 Marshmallow”. 153.500 €
Having made minimalism its signature, this insider watchmaker has gone one step further with the “Swiss Alp Watch Concept Black” : a watch with no hands, which tells the time without displaying it (below). 310.000 €.
The “Santos Skeleton” watch in rose gold glows in the dark. Its bridges are coated in Super-Luminova pigments which transmit light accumulated throughout the day. 61.500 €.
“L’Heure de la Lune” from the “Arceau” collection offers the delicate art of the phases of the moon its letters of nobility. 23.000 €.
The “Star Legacy” chronograph bears the name of Nicolas Rieussec, who invented the first inking chronograph in 1821. 7450 €.
Enchantingly feminine, the “Rendez-Vous” collection has been joined by this new “Night & Day” model combining gold, mother-of-pearl and diamonds. 45.600 €.
The collection “Les Cabinotiers” includes unique pieces whose hand-engraved dials represent animals, like this tiger made of wood marquetry. These artworks intended for collectors can attain several million euros.
The “Excalibur Shooting Star” features a flying tourbillon which required two years’ work. 177.000 €.
This “Toric Chronometre” revisits the first watch ever designed by Michel Parmigiani. Its dial evokes the helical structure of a pine cone. 66.900 €.
