Chanel, haute horlogerie for the ladies
March 2012
Chanel made its entry into the very closed circle of haute horlogerie in 2005 with its J12 Tourbillon. This complication was followed in 2010 by a very (…)
CHANEL, The Great White
December 2011
Gold is yellow, pink, white, and sometimes even has a blue tint. Platinum is pale grey with a Nordic glow. Steel comes in a more intense grey with a vivid (…)
CHANEL: Audacity and Expertise
EUROPA STAR SPECIAL
March 2011
(In print, available in French, English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese )
Chanel continues to challenge watchmaking boundaries
January 2011
High-tech ceramic, extreme water resistance and cutting-edge crowns on dials are just some of the innovations that are positioning Chanel at the forefront (…)
Chanel’s J12 comes out of the blue [Video]
July 2010
Every J12 is a surprise. First there was the ceramic J12, then a tourbillon version, followed by an haute joaillerie line, a GMT, a new ‘serious’ movement (…)
The Chanel J12 Rétrograde Mystérieuse
March 2010
A surprising technique at the service of design.
Chanel celebrates the J12’s tenth anniversary
February 2010
To celebrate the J12's tenth anniversary, Chanel is offering a totally new watchmaking complication where aesthetics bow to technical prowess.
Chanel catches the light
January 2010
Chanel has brought ceramic to the forefront of watch glamour by cutting it into baguettes, combining it with precious gem stones and incorporating it (…)
J12 by Chanel
December 2009
White ceramic and steel 38 mm timepiece equipped with an automatic movement with 42-hour power reserve.
Chanel and the chamber of secrets
September 2009
The secret recipe to Chanel’s ceramic has been guarded under lock and key for over a decade, with only a handful of people having access to the (…)
With its J12 Noir Intense, Chanel goes into prestige ceramic
March 2009
When he designed the J12, the late Jacques Helleu created, under the apparent simplicity of its forms, an emblematic timepiece capable of taking (…)
Chanel, watchmaking legitimacy
January 2009
“Chanel”. The word alone resonates like a legend. But while Chanel belongs to the history of fashion that was transformed forever by Mademoiselle, (…)
