Swiss watchmaker Louis Erard continues to use their beautifully affordable Excellence watch as the foundation for rare métiers d’art dials as the Louis Erard Excellence Marqueterie watch, a limited edition of 99 pieces, presents a complicated and mesmerising miniature marquetry dial. The Marqueterie Dial There are some watches you just have to see in person to appreciate the full splendour…
Louis Erard’s first release of last year was a beautiful, copper-coloured La Petite Seconde Terracotta watch which conformed to the Swiss brand’s discipline in creating beautiful yet affordable timepieces. The salmon model was preceded by a silver-coloured dial which again was executed with multiple levels and finishes to create a unique sense of depth. Now joining these is a trio…
Anytime anyone asks us what luxury watch brand we recommend for a watch that is aesthetically and technically beautiful but still reasonably priced, our minds often go to Louis Erard. Over the last few years in particular, the Swiss watch manufacturer have focused on bringing high-end materials and techniques to a wider audience, creating Louis Erard watches with handmade guilloche…
On Halloween, it seems only right to be covering a spook-inspired watch. The Louis Erard Le Petite Seconde Horror watch see’s the Swiss watch manufacturer partner for the second time with seconde/seconde, the alias of Romaric André who has become renowned for customising vintage watches with playful and eccentric imagery. The classical elegance of the Louis Erard Le Petit Seconde…
Limited to just 99 pieces, the new Louis Erard Excellence Email Grand Feu watch has been designed in collaboration with Donzé Cadrans, an impressive artisan workshop that specialises in the creation of high-end enamel dials. The enamel dial is achieved through a delicate and complex process which requires layering fine silica powder, metallic oxide, and potassium. This technique is done entirely by hand in…