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From the Editor: My Top 10 Watches of 2024

As the year comes to an end, I decided to choose 10 watches that were released this year 2024, and that I liked a lot. It's no easy feat to narrow down one's watch selection to a mere 10 favorites in the ever-evolving landscape of 2024 with hundreds of new releases. The watch industry has continued to innovate, offering an abundance of captivating timepieces that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. The watches selected below represent a carefully curated mix of classic designs, cutting-edge technology, and personal taste, each piece holding a unique place in my book.

W&W 2024: Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual (Live Pics). A Favorite New Release.

We eagerly awaited our appointment at Watches & Wonders 2024 with Jaeger-LeCoultre to get our hands on one of the most exciting releases of 2024 in Geneva. The Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual marks a new era for the Duometre Collection with an innovative tourbillon constructed on three axes a first for Jaeger-LeCoultre. Pushing the boundaries of haute horlogerie, the new Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 388 features an entirely new tourbillon construction that makes the tourbillon spin on three axes to create a ‘spinning top’ effect. This new calibre 388 also incorporates a perpetual calendar with a grande date indication at 3 o’clock.

W&W 2024: Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual

For Watches & Wonders 2024 Jaeger-LeCoultre presents the Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual, an innovative tourbillon constructed on three axes to create a unique kinematic effect —a first for Jaeger-LeCoultre. Pushing the boundaries of inventiveness further than ever, the new Calibre 388 features an entirely new tourbillon construction: one that spins on three axes to create a ‘spinning top’ effect. Beating at a frequency of 28,800 vph to further enhance chronometry, Calibre 388 also incorporates a perpetual calendar with a grande date indication.