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W&W 2024: Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Platine

For Watches & Wonders 2024, Vacheron Constantin presents the new Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Platine in a 50-piece limited edition joining the Collection Excellence Platine. Attired in platinum throughout its 42.5 mm case, crown, dial, clasp and strap stitching, this watch is powered by the manual wound calibre 3200. Developed to mark the brand's 260th anniversary, this movement incorporates a monopusher chronograph with a tourbillon regulator.

News: Vacheron Constantin Unveils 'Masterpiece on Your Wrist Program' with The MET

Established in 2023, the partnership between Vacheron Constantin and The Metropolitan Museum of Art —The MET— was created with the long-term vision of safeguarding and passing on knowledge and expertise. The ‘Masterpiece on your Wrist’ program offers Vacheron Constantin’s clients the possibility of creating a single-piece edition Les Cabinotiers watch, the dial of which will feature an enamel reproduction of an artwork chosen by the client.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac 'Year of the Dragon'

The two 25-piece Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac —Year of the Dragon— limited editions celebrate one of China’s most beloved astrological signs. Framed by an elegant 40 mm case in 950 platinum or 18K 5N pink gold, the art of engraving combines with enameling skills to depict the dragon, a supernatural creature symbolizing power, luck, and nobility.

Posted on January 23, 2024 and filed under Vacheron Constantin, News.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Quartz 33 ref. 1225V

Cloaked in 18K 5N pink gold and set with 78 diamonds comes the first Vacheron Constantin Overseas Quartz 33 mm with an integrated bracelet and a denim blue dial. This 18K 5N pink gold Overseas combines femininity, delicacy, and sporty allure.

From the Archives: Visiting the Vacheron Constantin Manufacture. World’s Oldest Watch Manufacture.

As you all know, Vacheron Constantin is not only one of the three brands that integrate the 'Holy Trinity of Watchmaking' but also the oldest watch manufacture in the world with an uninterrupted history that spans across almost three centuries —268 years to be precise. Therefore, a visit to the Vacheron Constantin Manufacture in Plan-les-Ouates —a municipality on the outskirts of Geneva, Switzerland— is a fascinating experience that as watch collectors and scholars, we will cherish forever.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon High Jewelry

A first in the Overseas collection is the new Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon High Jewellery in a combination of white gold and the collection's signature blue dial, along with the setting of 85 baguette-cut diamonds on its Maltese cross-shaped bezel, indexes, and strap’s clasp. This 42.5 mm diameter sporty-chic watch features a slender curvature thanks to its ultra-thin automatic movement the in-house Calibre 2160 with tourbillon. The watch comes with a matching 18K white gold bracelet and two additional interchangeable straps in blue calfskin and rubber that are secured by a likewise interchangeable white gold pin buckle set with baguette-cut diamonds.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Récits de Voyages Minute Repeater Tourbillons

Following in its founders’ footsteps, the Maison offers these Récits de Voyages series as a watchmaking odyssey through the world and its wonders, applying craftsmanship and mechanical art as its means of expression. Two regions, two decorative arts that include Art Deco style and Arabesque art, have influenced the world. The engraving, chasing, wood marquetry, and gemsetting crafts pay vibrant tribute to these cultures with decorations from the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi and the architecture of New York’s Chrysler Building serving as inspiration.

Video: The Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village

Earlier today November 20, 2023, we brought you the news about the opening of the Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village. Now, pretend that you came along with us and immerse yourself through this exclusive video we produced. Delve inside the new Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village and plan a visit soon, because you won’t be disappointed.

Experience: The Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village is Now Open

As Dallas continues to solidify itself as one of the most important markets for watch collectors, Vacheron Constantin arrives in Highland Park Village with an incredible new boutique that is open as of today November 20, 2023. Highland Park Village is a true gem nestled within the affluent and upscale town of Highland Park in the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas. Known as the first outdoor shopping center in America, this iconic destination boasts a rich history and an undeniable charm.

From the Editor: Vacheron Constantin Presents Two Heritage Timepieces Closely Connected to Mexico at the SIAR 2023 in Mexico City

Last week at the SIAR 2023 —Salón Internacional de Alta Relojería— in Mexico City, Vacheron Constantin presented two incredible heritage timepieces that have a very strong and special connection with Mexico. As a Mexican, I could’ve not been more delighted to peruse these two incredible watches in the company of Christian Selmoni, Style and Heritage Director at Vacheron Constantin. This was an unprecedented exhibition that included pieces dating back to the early 20th century with a close connection to Mexico, as well as the latest innovations from the house directly from Watches and Wonders Shanghai 2023.

News: Vacheron Constantin Announces Ambitious Partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vacheron Constantin announces a new and ambitious partnership with one of the most important museums in the world, New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Met. This alliance is based on shared values between Vacheron Constantin and The Met. With the goal of safeguarding and passing on knowledge dedicated to creativity and innovation, both partners will be involved in a number of educational programs, special events, and mission-driven activities and will include a number of collaborations, including an artist-in-residency program, and Vacheron Constantin’s timepieces inspired by artworks from The Met collection

Posted on September 27, 2023 and filed under Vacheron Constantin, News.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Self-winding Jewellery. A Total of 769 Diamonds on its Case and Dial.

Available for the first time in a jewellery version entirely set with diamonds, the timeless elegance of the Patrimony collection appears clothed in light. Unveiled at Watches and Wonders Shanghai, the new Patrimony self-winding jewellery watch reference 4116U-000G-B909 reveals a new facet of its personality. Sparkling and dazzling, its slim 37 mm 18K white gold silhouette is adorned with 769 round diamonds. The first jewellery watch in the Patrimony collection is dressed to the nines with its dial entirely paved with diamonds using the snow-setting technique.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Manual-Winding Sunburst Green

Sunny, luminous, and timeless, two new manual winding Traditionnelle watches presented at Watches and Wonders Shanghai are joining Vacheron Constantin's classic collection. Graced with a deep green sunburst dial, they encapsulate the spirit of the times at the heart of an elegant classic pink gold case recognizable by its slim stepped profile.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art Tribute to Explorer Naturalists

Vacheron Constantin is writing a new chapter in the Métiers d’Art collection with four Tribute to Explorer Naturalists ten-piece limited editions. An ode to exploration, craftsmanship, and technicity, the series focuses on the scientific discoveries of the naturalists who traveled the world's oceans aboard the English ship Beagle in the early 1830s. Four horological tableaux, at the crossroads of science and art, masterpieces of engraving and miniature enamel powered by the iconic manufacture Calibre 1120 AT/1 with satellite wandering hours.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac 'Year of the Dragon'

Presented at Watches and Wonders Shanghai, two 25-piece Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac —Year of the Dragon— limited editions celebrate one of China’s most beloved astrological signs. Framed by an elegant 40 mm case in 950 platinum or 18K 5N pink gold, the art of engraving combines with enameling skills to depict the dragon, a supernatural creature symbolizing power, luck, and nobility.

Experience: Vacheron Constantin Unveils 'One of Not Many' Campaign with American Artist and Explorer Zaria Forman

This time, Vacheron Constantin brings in Zaria Forman, a committed American artist, explorer, and witness to changing landscapes, creating majestic pastel works based on some of the world's most remote places. Through her spirit of discovery and openness to the world, she embodies the Overseas collection alongside Cory Richards, Benjamin Clementine, Ora Ito, and Yiqing Yin.

Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Self-Winding Pink Gold Tone-on-Tone ref. 4605V

As Vacheron Constantin unveils the visuals for its Overseas campaign created with its new ‘One of not Many’ talent, artist Zaria Forman, its sporty-chic collection welcomes a new Overseas self-winding model attired in pink gold from 35 mm case to bracelet, including the tone-on-tone color of its dial coated with transparent lacquer and featuring a sunburst satin-brushed finish.

Experience: Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Tourbillon Exclusively for Rolls-Royce

In response to a request from a client who collects both luxury cars and fine watches, Vacheron Constantin has created a bespoke on-board watch for their Rolls-Royce Amethyst Droptail motor car. Working closely with the British luxury manufacturer’s designers and craftspeople, Vacheron Constantin's teams have crafted the unique Les Cabinotiers Armillary Tourbillon timepiece, housed in a removable and secure holder that fits into the motor car's fascia.

Eye Candy: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chrono 'Panda'. The Perfect Driving Companion.

Back in February of 2023, the Overseas collection added the Overseas Chronograph ‘Panda’ ref. 5500V we have here. This new watch with a distinctive sporty elegant looks is very reminiscent of the motorsport-inspired watches of the 1960s and an absolute stunner in the metal as you can see in these live pictures we captured for you. Enjoy the images and feel free to use them as your next screensaver, we know that this watch is the most perfect driving companion you can have.

From the Editor: Brad Pitt Breaks the Watch Internet by Wearing a Steel Vacheron Constantin 222 at Wimbledon

Yesterday, July 16, 2023, during the final match at Wimbledon, Brad Pitt was spotted wearing a legendary Vacheron Constantin 222 in stainless steel and the watch internet broke. In a thrilling display of tennis mastery, the Wimbledon final of 2023 captivated audiences around the world. As the world's oldest tennis tournament, Wimbledon always carries a special allure, especially when celebrities of the caliber of Brad Pitt are wearing special timepieces. This year's final delivered a spellbinding clash that will be etched in the annals of tennis history.