Blancpain, renowned for its pioneering Fifty Fathoms diver’s watch, showcased its mastery of traditional watchmaking with the debut of the new Villeret Golden Hour series. Hosted at the brand’s welcoming East 57th Street boutique in NYC, the evening featured a panel with Blancpain executives Leonardo Laviola and Alexios Kitsopoulos, historian Jeffrey Kingston, and Hodinkee’s TanTan Wang. Guests enjoyed an exclusive first look at 16 new Villeret models, including the Ultraplate and Quantième Phases de Lune, distinguished by refined details like slimmer lumed hands, openworked rotors, and quick-change alligator straps—underscoring Blancpain’s continued dedication to elegance and innovation.
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