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24 April 2020 |
Piaget,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watches and Wonders,
Piaget has crafted ultra-thin watches for over 60 years. Its flagship, the Altiplano, has been long synonymous with a thinnest mechanical watch, apart from a short period during which Bulgari has topped this particular ranking with the multiple-award-winning Bulgari Octo Finissimo. However, these watches are very different from each other. ...
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14 April 2019 |
Bulgari,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watch Reviews,
Baselworld 2019,
If you think that Baselworld 2019 was boring, take a look at what Bulgari came up with instead. The 2019 edition will be long remembered not as the most exciting one so far, but instead as a changeover between old and new formula, according to an official press release from the ...
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12 January 2019 |
Bulgari,
Ultra-thin watches,
Did You Know,
After Piaget regained its leadership as the maker of the world's thinnest automatic watch over Bulgari, the LVMH owned Italian brand still holds that of thinnest automatic tourbillon watch's maker. The Bulgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon Automatic is the fourth watch in a series of ultra-thin watches designed by Bulgari and ...
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27 September 2018 |
Piaget,
Ultra-thin watches,
Did You Know,
The world's thinnest automatic watch is a Piaget, in particular the Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Automatic 910P which is only 4.3mm thick and was presented at this year's SIHH 2018. The challenge in who's building the thinnest automatic watch in the world has always seen the best brands compete since the first wristwatch was ...
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05 August 2018 |
Bulgari,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watch Reviews,
Baselworld 2018,
A few years ago, when the Octo was first launched, I could see a watch that, for the first time, was breaking the traditional watchmaking patterns and reinterpreted them - it represented a gamble also for a brand that had never dared so much before on a watch, but that ...
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20 January 2018 |
Piaget,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watch Reviews,
SIHH 2018,
We are attending the 2018 SIHH in Geneva, and a few weeks after its presentation in our flash news section, we have eventually managed to touch with our very own hands the brand new and innovative Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 910P. So far, the 2018 SIHH has brought us several new ...
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18 December 2017 |
Piaget,
Ultra-thin watches,
SIHH 2018,
Leadership is something that you need to conquer and then maintain and PIAGET will do just that at the upcoming SIHH 2018 by releasing the thinnest automatic timepiece in the world; the PIAGET Altiplano Ultimate Automatic 910P. The passion and skills of the PIAGET maison for ultra-thin watches started at ...
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28 November 2017 |
Piaget,
Women's watches,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watch Reviews,
SIHH 2017,
When we think about an ultra-flat timepiece, we immediately associate our thought to the PIAGET Altiplano; the most famous specimen from the PIAGET manufacture. This watch immediately became an icon of elegance and discreet wearability, its thin case and its simple lines make it an evergreen that has remained faithful ...
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27 March 2017 |
Bulgari,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watch Reviews,
Baselworld 2017,
When the Bulgari Octo was presented to the public, it was quite clear to me that the maison wanted to create a new watch icon. Bulgari started some years ago to build its fully integrated manufacturing facilities and aimed, in my opinion, at concretely getting its foot in the men's watch industry by ...
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05 March 2017 |
Piaget,
Ultra-thin watches,
Watch Reviews,
SIHH 2017,
How would you describe a three-hands-timepiece that has withstood the ups and downs of fashion for the last sixty years? Would you call it a miracle? Probably you would, since the Piaget Altiplano didn’t change a bit during this long period of time (barred the updates and the technologies that ...
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