Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is happy to participate in the 56th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival from 1 to 16 July 2022. As Global Partner of the Festival since 2019, the brand is delighted to join the party, notably at the Lake House, a new space at the heart of the festival that blends immersive and educational experiences, concerts and DJ sets. In addition, Audemars Piguet and the Montreux Jazz Festival are concurrently launching Parallel, a ne

IN THE COLOURS OF THE MUSIC WORLD Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is delighted to present five new Royal Oak Offshore references interpreted in 37 and 43 mm sizes and in different materials: two models in titanium, two in gemset 18-carat white gold and one in black ceramic. The Tapisserie dials bear the pattern of an equaliser (or VU meter) as found in recording studios. These references are equipped with selfwinding movements driving hours, minutes and

Inspired by the Vallée de Joux, the new Hôtel des Horlogers opens its doors in the village of Le Brassus, where its predecessor, the Hôtel de France, settled in 1857. This hotel has been designed by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group and realised by the Swiss architecture office CCHE, two partners who also signed the Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet situated a few steps away. The building’s avant-garde architecture follows the Vallée de Joux’s topography thanks to zigzagging slabs gradua

Together with long-time partner Ali Bin Ali Luxury, Audemars Piguet is presenting its line-up of 2022 Royal Oak novelties in Qatar for the first time during the 18th edition of Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition taking place from 9 to 13 May. Celebrating the collection’s 50-year anniversary, the new offering builds on the unique legacy of this timepiece that has made waves and pushed boundaries since it was first released in April 1972. Over the years, the Royal Oak gave ris

Upon release on April 15, 1972, the Royal Oak designed by Gérald Genta created a stir with its large body of hand-finished stainless steel, its octagonal bezel secured with visible hexagonal screws, its highly stylised integrated steel bracelet and its extra-thin selfwinding mechanism. Inspired by the cultural and industrial revolution of the 1970s and launched in the early years of the quartz crisis, this watch combining sportiness with ancestral know-how heralded the beginn

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet proudly unveils its latest research and development breakthrough (RD#3) with the Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Extra-Thin. This 39 mm stainless steel anniversary model, measuring 8.1 mm in thickness, represents the first “Jumbo” in history to be equipped with a selfwinding flying tourbillon. It is powered by the Manufacture’s new selfwinding ultra-thin flying tourbillon movement, Calibre 2968, measuring just 3.4 mm

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is pleased to reveal three new variations of its 41 mm Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon. Available in stainless steel, titanium and 18-carat pink gold, these new models add to the first three unveiled in 2020 and present the design evolution developed for this jubilee year. All three are equipped with the Calibre 2950, the Manufacture’s latest generation selfwinding movement combining a flying tourbillon with a centra

THE ROYAL OAK “JUMBO” EXTRA-THIN OPENWORKED COMES BACK WITH A NEW CALIBRE AND A CONTEMPORARY DESIGN Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet introduces a brand new generation of Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin Openworked (ref. 16204) on the occasion of the Royal Oak’s 50th anniversary. Available in either stainless steel or 18-carat pink gold, this watch houses the Manufacture’s new dedicated selfwinding extra-thin openworked movement, Calibre 7124, as well as the Roy

On the occasion of the Royal Oak’s 50th anniversary, the Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is happy to unveil an array of new selfwinding hour, minute, second and date models in 37 mm as well as new 38 and 41 mm selfwinding chronographs, which will be launched throughout the year. Although retaining the aesthetic codes of the original Royal Oak designed by Gérald Genta, these new references present slight evolutions in terms of case, bracelet and dial design

To celebrate the Royal Oak’s 50th anniversary, Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is delighted to introduce the newest generation of 39 mm Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin (ref. 16202), which houses the Manufacture’s new selfwinding extra-thin movement, Calibre 7121. The collection comprises four models in stainless steel, platinum, as well as 18-carat pink and yellow gold—materials that have played an instrumental role in transforming the Royal Oak into an iconi

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is delighted to welcome British-American DJ, songwriter and record producer Mark Ronson as new Brand Ambassador. Mark Ronson’s uncompromising and free-spirited approach to music strongly resonates with the brand’s identity at the crossroads of tradition and avant-garde. Furthering Audemars Piguet’s long-standing engagement in the world of music, this partnership announces many surprises in the months and years to come. Inter

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is pleased to announce the release of two new versions of the Royal Oak Frosted Gold Selfwinding Chronograph equipped with the latest generation chronograph movement, the Calibre 4401, now visible through a sapphire caseback. Presented in a choice of 18-carat white or pink gold, the two 41 mm timepieces are respectively complemented with a “Grande Tapisserie” black or blue dial enriched with contrasting counters matching wit

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is delighted to celebrate the end of the golf season at the Els Club in Dubai. For the occasion, the brand invited 72 watch enthusiasts to enjoy a thrilling sporting experience alongside some of Audemars Piguet’s golf ambassadors. 6 members of the Dream Team including Abraham Ancer, Adri Arnaus, Andy Sullivan, Bernd Wiesberger, Danny Willett and Tyrrell Hatton joined the AP Family in Dubai for the brand’s Golf Invitational t

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet invests in the future with two contemporary and modular production sites able to adapt to the company’s evolving needs. While the Manufacture des Saignoles recently welcomed its employees in Le Locle after three years of construction work, Audemars Piguet just laid the first stone of its new building, named the “Arc”, adjacent to the Manufacture des Forges in Le Brassus. These two large-scale architectural projects embody Au

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is pleased to expand its 15452 series with two new Royal Oak Selfwinding models in 37 mm. Crafted in white or pink gold, the two iterations are meticulously set with diamonds and colourful gemstones, while their guilloché dial incorporates new grey or beige hues. A new satin-finished calfskin leather strap completes the watch’s elegant and original aesthetic. Each of the 40 brilliant-cut gemstones adorning the gold bezel has

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet presents a new iteration of its 41 mm Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet Tourbillon Openworked. The hand-finished openworked movement adorning different shades of grey is housed in a two-tone case interweaving 18-carat white and pink gold. This gold combination highlights the case’s multifaceted geometry, while providing an elegant contrast. MULTIFACETED TWO-TONE ARCHITECTURE The two-tone case emphasizes the complex architecture

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is happy to unveil a new version of its Royal Oak Minute Repeater Supersonnerie in titanium. This complicated limited production watch is equipped with the ground-breaking in-house hand-wound Calibre 2953 which is protected by three patents. The timepiece is adorned with a refined and highly stylised guilloché dial in smoked grey hues to complement the titanium case. Paying tribute to older chiming timepieces while utilising

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is pleased to unveil a new Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar model, crafted in Grade 5 titanium. The new dial design pairs a blue “Grande Tapisserie” pattern with contrasting grey subdials, bestowing the model with a contemporary two-tone aesthetic. CUTTING-EDGE AND REFINED AESTHETIC The bracelet and case of the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar are fully crafted in Grade 5 titanium – a tribute to the Manufacture’s uncompromising blen

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet presents a small series of six new Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon models in white or pink gold glittering with an array of graded coloured gemstones and diamonds, each offering unexpected and variegated plays of light. Haute Horlogerie meets Haute Joaillerie in these complex timepieces blending traditional techniques with avant-garde design. With their unique characters and surprising contrasts, these multifaceted piece

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is delighted to present a new 18-carat pink gold Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked timepiece set with 436 baguette-cut diamonds. Full of contrasts, this 41 mm iteration complements the elegant model in white gold released in 2020. The diamonds’ purity and shimmering effect create interesting plays of light and illuminate the cutting-edge double balance wheel mechanism visible on both sides of the watch. The radiance