Since the early eighties, the Villeret Collection has been an essential line for the Blancpain family. This year, Blancapain’s prestige line has unveiled nine new creations which include a pocket watch, an “Eight-day Complete Calendar” and a “Eight-day Power Reserve” timepiece. Blancpain’s Villeret Collection of fine timepieces has always been defined by round double-stepped cases, [...]

Blancpain has opened its second boutique in the Shanghai area, located in The Swatch Art Peace Hotel. This is the 275-year-old watchmaker’s 37th boutique worldwide.

For more than 250 years, thirteen generations of watchmakers have passed through Blancpain’s workshop, each one handing down their own expertise and creativity. The Swiss brand, which has been described by CEO Marc A. Hayek as “a little bit crazy,” has done it once more with their newest piece, the Specialities Tourbillon Diamants.   This [...]