Jaquet Droz Magic Lotus Automaton
May 2019
The new Magic Lotus Automaton invites meditation and contemplation in an animated Zen garden. Fauna and flora come to life in breathtaking detail in this (…)
Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Moon Black Enamel
October 2018
The clean aesthetic of the Grande Seconde collection, with its figure-8 dial configuration, is rendered here in black grand feu enamel.
Watch Curator ’18
- Sun, Moon & Stars
THE GREAT CLOCK IN THE SKY
October 2018
The history of watchmaking – or rather of measuring time – began the day a human planted a stick in the sand and watched its shadow steadily move during the (…)
Watch Curator ’18
- Open-Worked
MORE THAN A SKELETON
October 2018
In conventional watchmaking, skeletonising a watch’s movement was a rare speciality practised by a handful of master watchmakers. It was a balancing act (…)
Interview with Christian Lattmann, CEO of Jaquet Droz
July 2018
On the occasion of its 280th anniversary, Jaquet Droz is stepping up its contemporary exploration of historical luxury watchmaking, and focusing on one (…)
Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Moon Black Enamel
April 2018
Jaquet Droz’s flagship Grande Seconde collection contains the most poetic of complications, the moon phase, as a tribute to the role of astral phenomena in (…)
The horological Noah’s Ark (Part 1)
PORTFOLIO
October 2017
“By imagining tomorrow, which apparently no other animal is capable of doing, we have given value to the present.” Albert Jacquard
Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Tourbillon Mother-of-Pearl
March 2017
Jaquet Droz returns to its legendary Grande Seconde to create a new standard in women’s watches. To achieve this, its craftsmen have worked with one of the (…)
Jaquet Droz gets romantic with the Petite Heure Minute Astorite
February 2017
The special Valentine’s Day timepiece features the rare gemstone astorite, enhancing its aura of elegance and femininity.
Jaquet Droz blooms with the Lady 8 Flower
September 2016
The new version of the exceptionally designed Lady 8 Flower hides a mechanical secret – a blooming lotus flower that unfurls its petals on request.
Grande Seconde SW Lady, a true “sports luxury” watch?
August 2016
Jaquet Droz presents a new feminine model of the SW family which promises to be equally sporty and luxurious. But is it really?
Jaquet Droz, black and off-centered
July 2016
The brand keeps us off balance with its elegant dress watch, the Grande Seconde Off-Centered Onyx
