The year 2021 marks the 220th anniversary of one of the greatest watchmaking complications: the tourbillon. An exquisite complex mechanism, the invention lies at the heart of a genuine human adventure that, to this day, contributes to the reputation of its creator Abraham-Louis Breguet and his House.
In April this year, Seiko opened its revamped museum in Tokyo, with galleries devoted to a history of time measurement, the life of its founder, and the company's own production over the years.
Cadraniers de Genève and Boîtiers de Genève have moved to a new production site in Meyrin. François-Paul Journe welcomes these new facilities and relations with Vacheron Constantin, joint shareholder in Cadraniers de Genève.