Beautiful and elegant watches of Longines

The watch company Longines is founded by Ernest Francillon at Saint-Imier in Switzerland. Its origins can be traced back to the 1830s and it currently holds the oldest registered logo for a watch company, a winged hourglass.

The beautiful watches of Tag Heuer

In 1860, at the age of 20, Edouard Heuer founded a watchmaking workshop in St-Imier, in the Swiss Jura mountains. Later this grew out to the famous brand TAG Heuer.

Information about Patek-Philippe watches

In 1845 Antoine Patek joined with the French watchmaker Jean-Adrien Philippe, inventor of the keyless winding mechanism. In 1851 their company Patek- Philippe was founded.

Information about watches and fashion from Jeager-LeCoultre

In 1833 the brothers Charles Antoine and Ulysse LeCoultre founded a small workshop in Vallée de Joux in Switzerland, which was to become the famous Manufacture Jeager-LeCoultre.

Information about Rolex fashion and watches

The company was founded in 1905 by the German Hans Wilsdorf and his brother-in-law, Alfred Davis. Contrary to popular belief, Hans Wilsdorf was neither Swiss, nor a watchmaker. Wilsdorf & Davis was the original name of what later became the Rolex Watch Company.

The fashion and watches of Cartier

In 1847 Cartier was founded in Paris by Louis-François Cartier. In 1874 his son, Alfred Cartier, took over the administration of the company, but it were his sons, Louis, Pierre and Jacques, who were responsible for establishing the celebrated world-wide brand name of Cartier.

Information about Breitling fashion and watches

Breitling is a brand of Swiss watches from the Canton of Jura. They are modified in the Breitling Chronometrie Workshops (former Kelek S.A.) The watchmaker Breitling offers Certified Chronometers designed primarily for aviation use. Next to this they are frequently worn as high-end luxury watches.