Haute Time: Reverso of Fortune–The Jaeger LeCoultre Grand Reverso Ultra Thin Tribute to 1931
Classics are classics for a reason. The Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso watch has been putting the haute in haute horlogerie (high watchmaking) for 80 years. Ironically, though the Reverso is now known as a timepiece that sets the benchmark for elegance in luxury men’s dress watches, it started out as one of the first watches ever […]
By Adrienne Faurote
Competition Piece: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition à Tourbillon Watch
The luxury watch industry as we know it hasn’t been around for all that long. It really began when cheaper-to-make quartz watches removed a lot of the relevancy that mechanical watches had up until that point. This caused the mechanical watch industry to partially reinvent itself. Certain high-end timepieces of today hearken back to watches […]
Haute Timepieces: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Diving GMT Lady
You know what I have never seen? A calculator decorated and studded with diamonds. Or how about a solid gold hammer? We typically aren’t used to tools getting such lavish treatments. The idea almost seems preposterous, but when it comes to watches the opulent mentality reigns – and we love them for it. This is […]