Parmigiani

The Bugatti Veyron 16,4 Super Sport, that recently left the Bugatti automobile workshops located in Molsheim, highlighted the automobile history in June, having established a world land speed record for production sports cars. A Guinness Book of Records’ representative registered the feat at the Ehra-Lessien track.

Parmigiani Fleurier, acting as the official partner of Bugatti since 2001, pays tribute to the superior Bugatti car, having created the second generation of the Bugatti wristwatches.

In 2010, Parmigiani Fleurier holds another surprise – it places all the mechanical components of the novel calibre Bugatti PF 372 onto a vertical axis and offers the lateral time display highly appreciated by car drivers who can instantly read the time with no need to turn one’s wrist. read more

Parmigiani is delighted to unveil its new Tonda Annual Calendar watch, which gets to the front of the grid due to its everyday practicality.

The new Parmigiani watch accommodates a self-winding PF 339 Retrograde Annual Calendar movement. It is the 17th caliber, developed in Parmigiani Fleurier’s workshops. The mechanism requires one correction per year in February, except for leap years.

The movement breathes life into an array of functions, revealed on a silver or charcoal grey dial with a delicate grained embellishment. The public can also enjoy a barley grain in the dial’s center, allied with a black or silvered opaline ring.
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The Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing Chronograph "one-one-five," created as a limited edition, has been inspired by the biggest and most prestigious Pershing boat. The vessel measures 115 feet. read more

The house of Parmigiani presents its new Toric Minute Repeater watch with a sector time display. The inspiration behind the novelty is the Perrin Freres signed pocket watch, created early in the 19th century and now owned by the EMSF.

The new Parmigiani watch captures attention with its unconventional dial. It indicates time in a half-moon aperture, which features 60-minute indexes with each quarter-hour sector in 5-minute sub-divisions. Indicating hours are Arabic numerals. As soon as the digit makes its way from the first to the sixtieth minute, the next number appears. This part of the dial, done in mother-of-pearl, features applique indices.

An oversized knurled bezel embraces the body and central part of the model, serving as its main decorative pattern. It proudly reveals hand-engraved geometric motifs, covered with translucent enamel.
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Parmigiani has partnered with Pershing, the Italian luxury yacht building company. To celebrate the alliance, Parmigiani created an exclusive collection of sports chronographs.

Inspired by the distinctive characteristics of the luxury yachts, the Pershing watch collection reveals imposing volumes and rounded forms of the hull, bringing it to life using noble materials - 18k rose gold and 950 palladium, a futuristic alloy, a feature of Parmigiani watches.

The dials spotlight the numerals immediately associated with the Pershing logo. The watches provide the following functions: a unidirectional rotating bezel and a tachymeter for calculating swimming speed, a large date and chronograph.  read more

The world of fine watchmaking welcomes the new Parmigiani Fleurier Kalpagraph Quadrante Blu Savoia watch.

The tonneau-shaped case of the new Parmigiani Fleurier watch is rendered in white gold. The face of the watch is shielded by an antireflective sapphire crystal. The timepiece is 30-meter water-resistant.

The elegant blue dial catches the glance by its golden elements, including hour markers, Arabic numerals and hands provided with luminescent coating. The small seconds counter is positioned at 3 o’clock, while the 30-minute and 12-hour counter are found at 9 and 6 o’clock respectively.
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The horological company Parmigiani delivers its new Transforma watch, which perfectly suits any circumstances. With its progressive design and unrivalled performance, the model can be used as a wristwatch, a self-winding table clock or as a pocket watch.

Executed entirely in the brand’s workshops, the new Parmigiani watch is interpreted in a 43mm steel case with a polished finish. On the top, it is armed with an anti-glare sapphire crystal. The bottom, meanwhile, is engraved with the item’s individual number.

Housed in the case is a silver dial with opaline outer part and a Cotes-de-Geneve pattern in its centre. It is completed with rhodium-plated applique indexes and Delta-shaped lume-applied hands. Set within the dial are also azure-finish graphite counters with flat diamond-polished rhodium-plated flange.
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The Parmigiani Pershing Asteria watch has enjoyed tremendous success with the readers of the Swiss magazine Montres Passion l’Hebdo and visitors of the website. The timepiece won a title of Watch of the Year 2009.

Created in a distinctive sporty style, the collection of Parmigiani Pershing watches was born in 2008, paying tribute to the partnership between the upscale Italian yacht manufacturer and the renowned Parmigiani brand. The Prix du Public, won by the Pershing Asteria, is an eloquent proof of the collection's remarkable success.

Inspired by the ocean, each of the watches demonstrates impressive curves. The timepieces embody elegance and classicism - two values deeply cherished by the brand.  read more

Bugatti and Parmigiani, two brands united by successful cooperation since 2001, share artistic excellence and technical performance.

The cooperation of the brands started with the birth of the presently legendary Parmigiani Type 370 watch. Now, the Bugatti watch family is joined by a new bold member named the Atalante. The new timepiece is inspired by the Bugatti Atalante 57S Sport, one of the only private passenger cars dating back to the 1930s.

The Parmigiani Bugatti Atalante Fly-Back Chronograph watch boasts a sporty yet accessible character.

The new Parmigiani watch demonstrates a round case, 43 mm in diameter, crafted in 18K white or rose gold. The timepiece stands out due to the absolutely original case profile, dial and chronograph push-pieces, found on the left side of the case, reflecting the Bugatti spirit.  read more

Parmigiani Fleurier offers its new Pershing Confederacao Brasileira de Futebol chronograph watch. As the name of the model implies, it is created specially for the Brazilian Football Confederation - CBF.

Deliciously designed, the new Parmigiani Fleurier watch comes packaged in a 45mm case. Sculptured in polished titanium, it carries a rose gold or white gold unidirectional bezel. The front side is covered by an anti-reflective sapphire crystal.

The new Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing Confederacao Brasileira de Futebol chronograph watch is adorned with a blue Cotes de Geneve dial. It is completed with Applique indexes. The display ensures central hours and minutes, indicated by lume-applied Delta-shaped hands.

Keeping the new Parmigiani Fleurier watch secured to the wearer’s wrist is a Hermes abyss blue alligator leather strap with a folding buckle in steel.
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The renowned watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier is understandably proud to unveil a new interpretation of its well-received Tonda Hemisphere watch.

Similar to its predecessors, the new watch features two time-zones. Both of them are immediately apparent on the dial presented in a shade of blue. Partially-skeletonized, it opens to view some gears and screws of the movement beating inside.

The watch face is equipped with a silver inner circle crafted from metal and finished with Geneva stripes. The display also includes a day/night indicator. The dial is completed with a date exhibition window, which enables the watch wearer to see three days at a time. read more

The Bugatti Type 370 watch, the prototype of which was presented in September 2004, is a groundbreaking creation that gives a completely different perception of a mechanical timepiece.

Parmigiani was the first brand that equipped its watch by a transversely positioned movement that enjoyed tremendous success and became regarded as a mechanical icon.

The best specialists of Parmigiani Fleurier from about fifty disciplines, invested four years of thorough research to develop the one-of-a-kind Bugatti Type 370 watch.
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The horological company Parmigiani Fleurier is proud to unveil its novel limited series watches, distinguished by spectacular musically themed dials. This very model is presented in two versions: the first is a “blue note” intended for men and the second one is a pink interpretation created for women.

The timepieces dials, featuring eye-catching piano keys, arrayed in a fascinating cartoon-like cascade, coordinate well with a blue alligator strap or white colored python skin meant for ladies.

The dials, providing accurate reading of the hours, carry on the basic traditions of Parmigiani.

The timekeeping companion, performed in blue colors, exposes the Kalpa XL case, while the pink interpretation comes in the ladies’ Kalpa Grande case. Both cases are made of steel.

The timepieces are animated by self-winding mechanical movements.

The watch-making firm Parmigiani Fleurier with its timekeeping companions as a part of its co-sponsorship, supports the annual Montreaux Jazz festival, which was held in Switzerland this July. The event was marked by presenting the limited edition Kalpa watches to some celebrities, with Alice Cooper, Wyclef Jean, Chaka Khan, B.B. King, Lily Allen and The Black Eyed Peas among them.
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The watchmaker Parmigiani is proud to bring forth its new Tonda 1950 men’s watch. Characterized by stateliness and classical simplicity, the model is extremely readable and comfortable to wear.

The new Parmigiani watch is set in an ultra-flat case, constructed from 18 carat rose gold or white gold. It is 7.8 mm thick and has a diameter of 39 mm. Round in shape, the case boasts the company’s iconic lugs and a winding crown, nestled at 3 o’clock. The model handles depths of up to 30 meters.

The case is complimented by an extremely pure dial, performed in graphite or grained white. Embraced by an elegant polished bezel, it exposes whisker slender hour-markers. The dial is swept over by feuille-shaped hour an minutes hands. Treated with a luminous compound, they ensure optimum legibility at all times.
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The lugs, featuring the characteristic Parmigiani style, accentuate the elegance of the watch. The case incorporates an anti-reflective sapphire crystal. read more

In 2009, Parmigiani Fleurier is launching a new line of exclusive chronographs to pay tribute to the exclusive partnership with Pershing, the most prestigious yacht builder from Italy.

The Parmigiani Fleurier-Pershing partnership was born in February 2008. The same year Pershing introduced its first sporty watch collection highlighted by the Pershing limited edition "one-one-five" chronograph, and the Pershing "zero-zero-five." The watches, created as fine reflection of the lust for excellence and expertise in manufacturing know-how, have been highly appreciated by watch connoisseurs.

The new Pershing "zero-zero-two" chronograph watch, created in a few variations, is aimed at both men and women fond of exquisite craftsmanship and technical perfection.
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No wonder, Parmigiani Fleurier and Pershing are united by an exclusive partnership.Now, the Pershing collection has been joined by a new exceptional model - the Pershing Tourbillon ajoure. read more

The illustrious watch company Parmigiani Fleurier is delighted to present its novel Atelier collection.

The collection represents a spectacular expression of dazzling artistic inspiration, distinguished by absolute seduction and supreme elegance. Every exceptional timepiece from this line features a design, which proves to be more audacious than usual. The hand-painted or gem-set watch dials are the testament to the brilliant skills of the manufacture’s craftsmen.

A traveler’s spirit numbers among the main identifiers of the Kalpagraph Savane watch from the Atelier Collection. This watch comes with an ostrich leather strap, the grain and fine lines of which are perfectly echoed inside the two chronograph sub-dials. Created by the highly qualified and talented miniature-scale painter, the background of every counter mentioned, represents a unique piece of art.  read more

Parmigiani presented its Bugatti Type 370 Collection in 2004. The collection caused a sensation in the horology world due to its one-of-a-kind approach to timekeeping and groundbreaking watchmaking vision.

Now, Parmigiani unveils its Bugatti Tourbillon Concept. One timekeeper is easily subjected to four remarkable transformations. The Bugatti Tourbillon watch can be featured either on the instrument panel of the new Bugatti car, be worn as a comfortable wristwatch, be transformed into an elegant pocket watch, or keep the time its owner spends at home as a table clock.

Each Bugatti Tourbillon transformation represents a real technical challenge reflecting high expertise of the Parmigiani manufacture. read more

The Parmigiani Fleurier brand and the Montreux Jazz Festival have much in common. Montreux, directed by its energetic creator Claude Nobs, holds an absolutely unique program much appreciated for its high level and creative approach. read more