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2018 commemorates the anniversary of the birth of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, also widely known as “the wise man of the Arabs”. Born on May 6, 1918, he was the first Sheikh of Abu Dhabi, going on to become the founder and undisputed leader of the United Arab Emirates from the date of …
From Jules Verne to the Little Prince, and from Georges Méliès to Neil Armstrong, the Moon has embodied all the dreams and challenges of humankind. And it was for the moon that Ateliers Louis Moinet reached, to craft the extraordinary Metropolis, as its contribution to the Only Watch auction, to enable children to aspire to …
Uniquely innovative and exuding complex creativity, Stardance from Louis Moinet is the world’s only timepiece that sparkles with the brilliance of diamonds from outer space! Stardance features a spectacular moon phase created from a finely-crafted fragment of the Enstatite EH3 meteorite. This rare piece of space rock boasts scintillating nano-diamonds believed to have been …
As every fan of Ateliers Louis Moinet knows, the firm loves all things beautiful, unusual and exceptional. On its Mecanograph City watches, it was the first to include fragments of lunar meteorites and other rocks from the far-flung corners of the universe. Meanwhile, the Treasures of the World collection has opened up another creative path: …
In honour of the memory of its illustrious founder – and in the year of its tenth anniversary – Louis Moinet unveils a visionary creation, positioning the chronograph not simply as a complication – but as a central component of the watch. “It’s probably the most important launch we’ve ever done.” Jean-Marie Schaller, CEO …
LOUIS MOINET | Mecanograph A true precision instrument with COSC chronometer certification, the Mecanograph puts its entire regulating organ on view, together with its escapement and openworked gear train. This mechanical choreography vibrating at 8 beats a second is a truly mesmerising sight! This brilliantly engineered Manufacture movement, which is visible beneath half the dial, …
The recent discovery of a hitherto unknown timepiece is rewriting the history of watch development. It turned out to be the first ever chronograph, although its maker, Louis Moinet, called it a “compteur de tierces.” According to hallmarks on the dust cover, the chronograph was started in 1815 and completed the following year. This remarkable …