Blancpain
Explore and Protect
Blancpain is well known for exquisite timepieces, as well as helping discovery, exploration and protection of the oceans. From the creation of the Fifty Fathoms diver’s watch to the latest and most excellent Mokarran Limited Edition Watch, the brand has devoted a initiative to support the hammerhead shark in French Polynesia. This timepiece will support the Mokarran Protection Society with donations as well as continue to promote, respect and protect the worlds oceans. ...
Another breathtaking timepiece from Blancpain, the Women Jour Nuit Watch. This feminine beauty is powered with the in-house exclusive caliber 1163 which incorporates two retrograde indications. The exquisite finishing and decoration is impeccable for this movement and the winding rotor decorated with the sun motif, moon and stars is just spectacular. The firmament has been enlarged so the view is enhanced through the sapphire case back.
The timepiece is housed in an 18k red gold case that sits ...
Since the 1980’s the complete calendar moonphase timepieces have been a signature for the Blancpain brand. The design of the timepiece is marvelous, showcasing the day of the week and month in windows, and the date is detailed by an accented blued serpentine shaped hand. The moon phase sits at 6 o’clock, and is an elegant and classic arrangement that has been extremely successful for the brand and takes the style of vintage watches.
The addition of the GMT function elevates the timepiece to a hi...
This version of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe collection first appeared in the case of plasma-gray ceramic. Blancpain brand presented a new version of one of its key models: Bathyscaphe Fifty Fathoms with deep blue dial, reminiscent of the depths of the ocean. It complements the plasma-gray ceramic bezel, fitted with ceramic inserts with blue liquid metal tags (Liquidmetal®), alloy avoids deformation. The case itself - a focus on the technology used in the development of plasma-gray ce...
The start of XVIII century was marked by the birth of the watch industry. The young watchmaker Jehan-Jacques Blanpen (Jehan-Jacques Blancpain) prophetically praised the broad prospects of the manufacturing industry and in 1735 founded a watchmaking company Blancpain. He has equipped his first studio right in his own home in the town of Villeret.
Blancpain watches have gained a huge success in the early start already. In 1815, Frederick Louis Blanpen - great-grandson of the company founder, who l...