news: Girard-Perregaux Quasar Azure as an appetiser of new novelties?
Recently, Girard-Perregaux has released a new version of the Quasar triple bridge tourbillon. The Azure tagged version now sports aContinue Reading
Tag: tourbillon
background/report: the evolution of the Girard-Perregaux collection at the turn of the Millennium
The changeover to the third Millennium has probably marked for many a formative event in one’s lifetime. It gave aContinue Reading
quick/peek: The Cosmos’ “balls”
Looking back at 2019 which overall was a much better year than 2020, the last Haute Horlogierie masterpiece from Girard-PerregauxContinue Reading
quick/peek: some Fun Facts Part II: The Three-Golden-Bridge Tourbillon
Continuing with Part II we will look at what I consider to be the signature of Girard-Perregaux: The Three-Golden-Bridge Tourbillon.Continue Reading
Girard-Perregaux Three-Golden-Bridge Tourbillon pocket watch from 1982
The Tourbillon complication is a much acclaimed horological mastery till today, although everyone would agree that the technical purpose ofContinue Reading
news: Girard-Perregaux Quasar Light
A few days ago, Girard-Perregaux officially released a new, slightly modified version of the Quasar. The Quasar is a Neo-TourbillonContinue Reading
quick/peek: Girard-Perregaux Minute Repeater Tourbillon, Ref. 99820
One of the finest Haute Horlogerie offerings from Girard-Perregaux is the minute repeater tourbillon under golden bridges. The minute repeaterContinue Reading
background/report: my Top 5 holy grails of Girard-Perregaux wristwatches
Time to push the envelope and look at what I would call the “Holy Grails” of all time of Girard-Perregaux.Continue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux La Esmeralda in White Gold
Wristshot, 5th November: One of my absolute highlights from SIHH 2019 back in January was undoubtedly the Girard-Perregaux La EsmeraldaContinue Reading
background/report: Sailing with BMW/Oracle in the America’s Cup
Certainly less well-know than the cooperation with Ferrari but nonetheless an important partnership of Girard-Perregaux from the 2000s is GPsContinue Reading