The tourbillon remains the most overused word in luxury watchmaking and, simultaneously, the complication most capable of separating genuine mechanical ambition from decoration. Almost every manufacture offers one, but very few deliver something really defining. Over the past twelve months, WCL has published coverage on dozens of tourbillon watches across every price segment and philosophy.
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The tourbillon remains the most overused word in luxury watchmaking and, simultaneously, the complication most capable of separating genuine mechanical ambition from decoration. Almost every manufacture offers one, but very few deliver something really defining. Over the past twelve months, WCL has published coverage on dozens of tourbillon watches across every price segment and philosophy.
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Vacheron Constantin has just opened a new boutique at The Mall at Short Hills in New Jersey, expanding their retail footprint in the American Northeast. For collectors in the greater New Jersey area, the boutique represents a meaningful development: full access to the complete Vacheron Constantin collection, from the Fiftysix references through grand complications.
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