Girard Perregaux Launch Event at Miami’s Art Week

In a special move designed to celebrate the city of Miami’s Art Week, haute horlogerie manufacture Girard-Perregaux of Switzerland, also a partner in the event’s organization, launched a limited edition timepiece specifically created for the occasion:  the FOReverglades watch. The Art Week event opened on November 30, and featured works by renowned artist William Sweetlove […]

By Adrienne Faurote

Girard-Perregaux Unveil New Collection With Sea Hawk and Chrono Hawk

Luxury watchmakers Girard-Perregaux have got timepiece aficionados buzzing with the unveiling of their new Hawk Collection. The two-piece collection is a stunning sports line perfectly balancing the 221 year-old heritage of the brand with modern design. The new Sea Hawk diver watch and the Chrono Hawk watch are each perfectly attuned to take on the challenges of […]

Girard-Perregaux Named Exclusive Timekeeper of New Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

Swiss haute horlogerie brand Girard-Perregaux has been named Founding Supporter and Exclusive Timekeeper of the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which is set to open its doors to the public in Los Angeles in approximately four years’ time.    The museum, which will be the first not-for-profit museum in the country dedicated to the history […]

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Girard-Perregaux Tourbillon with Three Gold Bridges

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is Carmelo Anthony’s pick, the Tourbillon With Three Gold Bridges by Girard-Perregaux. The is amazing design confirms the dedication toward watch making and innovation. The 18k pink gold case measures 41mm and houses a GP Automatic movement. In addition to the tourbillon, other functions include hours, minutes and […]

Girard-Perregaux Launches WW.TC Chronograph White Ceramic Character with Contrasts

As the Girard-Perregaux website states, their latest timepiece, the WW.TC Chronograph is the last word in intelligent engineering.  The white ceramic case is contrasted by black rubber detailing and the light-colored dial is juxtaposed delightfully with dark counters that emphasize the time indicators; furthermore, the sapphire glass is smoked to provide an extra layer of […]

Girard-Perregaux Launches WW.TC Chronograph White Ceramic Character with Contrasts

As the Girard-Perregaux website states, their latest timepiece, the WW.TC Chronograph is the last word in intelligent engineering.  The white ceramic case is contrasted by black rubber detailing and the light-colored dial is juxtaposed delightfully with dark counters that emphasize the time indicators; furthermore, the sapphire glass is smoked to provide an extra layer of […]

Girard-Perregaux Launches WW.TC Chronograph White Ceramic Character with Contrasts

As the Girard-Perregaux website states, their latest timepiece, the WW.TC Chronograph is the last word in intelligent engineering.  The white ceramic case is contrasted by black rubber detailing and the light-colored dial is juxtaposed delightfully with dark counters that emphasize the time indicators; furthermore, the sapphire glass is smoked to provide an extra layer of […]

Modern Art and Timeless Style in “Le Corbusier” Trilogy by Girard-Perregaux

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret is probably not a name you recognize, but Le Corbusier probably is; in fact, the latter is the nom de plume of the former (a variation on the name of his maternal grandfather, which he adopted in 1920 in the avant-garde spirit of assertion of one’s own identity against tradition). Beginning as a painter, Jeanneret moved […]

TimeCrafters Exhibition Welcomes Luxury Watch Brands to New York

Last night, the Park Avenue Armory was filled with luxury watch lovers and CEOs alike. For its second year the TimeCrafters Exhibition welcomes brands like Richard Mille, Omenga, Hublot, Girard Perregaux, Chopard, Bvlgari, Breguet, and Audemars Piguet to the city to showcase their fine craftesmenship and iconic pieces. Skilled watchmakers worked on rare pieces right […]

Girard-Perregaux Celebrates “The Art of Making Time” Exhibition

Girard-Perregaux Celebrates "The Art of Making Time" Exhibition

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Chronograph WW.TC by Girard-Perregaux

The elegant Chronograph WW. TC by Girard Perregaux is easy to read and simultaneously shows  you the time in each of the timezones.  In addition to its legibility, the dial also clearly shows the date, a small  second hand a chronograph function as well as a day/night indicator. This sophisticated piece by Girard-Perregaux is the  perfect […]

Time Travel

Millions of tourists visit Switzerland every year for its famous Alpine ski resorts and five-star spas on pristine lakes, but watch lovers know another Switzerland that combines the thrill of horological discovery with breathtaking scenery. Instead of the resorts and casinos of Lugano or the glamour and excitement of St. Moritz and Gstaad, they are […]

Girard-Perregaux’s Latest Tourbillon is a Trio of Style

Girard-Perregaux’s most recent Tourbillon wristwatch is at once a tempest of luxurious accents and an anchor of good taste. The dial is adorned with three gold bridges intended to offer a grounded sense to the wearer of this otherwise whirlwind design. Thirty-one jewels adorn the face of the watch, accenting the craftsmanship of Girard-Perregaux’s artisans. […]

Haute Time Meets with Michael Margolis, American President of The Sowind Group

Haute Time sits down with Michael Margolis, American President of The Sowind Group, for an exclusive interview at JCK 2012 in Las Vegas. Margolis talked about Girard-Perregaux’s storied brand history and gave us an inside look at what’s to come in the near future. Like Haute Time? Join our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter […]

Mystery Clouds New Girard-Perregaux ww.tc Dark Night

It is an understatement to say that a major influx of black with sharp strokes of red and white signify mystery and stealth, the exact theme of ww.tc Dark Night, Girard-Perregaux’s latest release. This “dark” version of the iconic Girard-Perregaux world-timer was recently launched at the 2012 JCK Las Vegas Show, touted the finest trade […]

Girard-Perregaux Cat’s Eye: Beauty Meets Technology

How bejeweled can a woman’s wrist be? Girard-Perregaux not only answers this, but exemplifies it through the Cat’s Eye, haute jewelry for the illustrious lady who looks at time beyond a golden opportunity. Time is not gold, it’s diamond. The dial is dotted with 102 emerald-cut diamonds, roughly 6.6 carats, in a “Clous de Paris” […]

Girard-Perregaux Announces Launch Of Vintage 1945 Tourbillion

Girard-Perregaux announced the launch of the Vintage 1945 Tourbillon with three gold Bridges to retail for $215,000. The timepiece case is fashioned in pink gold, which strikes a contrast with the color of the main plate, and the barrel, lower gearwheel bridges and other bridge supports adapted a matte anthracite coating—the result of a particular […]