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Watches

We offer a carefully curated selection of premium watches that combine technical perfection with uncompromising style. Browse the emblematic designs of Cartier and Rolex for signature timepieces, designed to offer the wearer unparalleled utility and grace. This is timekeeping at its most rare and innovative. Can’t find the watch you have been desperately looking for? Contact us through our find a watch page and we’ll do everything we can to source it for you.

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FAQ

The choice between Chopard and Cartier depends on personal taste and preferences:

  • Chopard is known for its intricate movements and exquisite jewelry pieces, often incorporating ethical materials and showcasing Swiss craftsmanship.
  • Cartier is famous for its timeless, iconic designs and wide range of offerings, from watches to jewelry, with a heritage of royal and celebrity patronage.

In terms of luxury status and quality, both brands are highly regarded. Chopard may appeal more to those looking for finely crafted Swiss timepieces and ethical luxury, while Cartier offers broader recognition with iconic designs like the Santos and Tank.

Chopard’s high prices are justified by several factors:

  • Swiss-Made Movements: Many of Chopard’s watches, especially in the L.U.C. line, are equipped with in-house mechanical movements.
  • Use of Precious Materials: The brand uses high-quality materials such as gold, platinum, and diamonds, often ethically sourced.
  • Artistic Craftsmanship: Each timepiece or jewelry item is made with attention to detail, showcasing intricate designs and superior finishing.

This dedication to luxury and ethical craftsmanship drives the price point of Chopard watches and jewelry.

Yes, Piaget manufactures its own movements. The brand is celebrated for its expertise in creating ultra-thin movements, a hallmark of their timepieces. Piaget’s in-house production capabilities allow them to control every aspect of the watchmaking process, from design to assembly. This dedication to in-house movement production underscores Piaget’s commitment to quality and innovation in watchmaking.

In Greek tradition, Alpha is the beginning and Omega is the end. While Alpha might represent new beginnings or firsts, Omega represents the ultimate or the final word. In the watch world, Omega is considered one of the highest symbols of luxury and precision.

Yes, Tudor watches generally hold their value well, particularly models like the Tudor Black Bay and Tudor Pelagos. While Tudor watches don't appreciate in value as much as Rolex, their limited production and growing popularity among collectors have ensured strong resale values. Limited editions or special releases, such as the Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight, may even appreciate over time.

 

Yes, Cartier uses real gold in its watches. The brand is known for its use of high-quality materials, including 18k gold, platinum, and genuine gemstones, ensuring that each piece is both luxurious and durable.

Yes, Breitling is undoubtedly considered a luxury watch brand. Established in 1884, Breitling has built a reputation for producing high-quality timepieces that combine precision engineering with elegant design. Their watches are often favoured by professionals, especially in the fields of aviation and diving, which further cements their status as a luxury brand.

Yes, Cartier and Baume & Mercier are both owned by the Richemont Group, a Swiss luxury goods conglomerate. Richemont acquired Baume & Mercier in 1988, placing it alongside other prestigious brands such as Cartier, IWC, and Vacheron Constantin. While the brands remain distinct in their identity and offerings, they share the same parent company.

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