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Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Kim Woo-bin—who is the new ambassador for the brand—are celebrating the upcoming The Sound Maker exhibition in Seoul this summer.
Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Kim Woo-bin—who is the new ambassador for the brand—are celebrating the upcoming The Sound Maker exhibition in Seoul this summer.
Redefining traditional ideas published : 25 Dec 2020 at 04:00 1944 Prepared Dc-Motors, Mdf Panels 72 x 72 cm, Metal Discs Ø 8cm, 2020. While looking for a sound maker, Jaeger-LeCoultre searched no further than Swiss artist Zimoun, known for his reverberating installations. Throughout 2020, the long-established watchmaker has paid homage to its legacy of chiming timepieces and the sounds of nature in the Vallée de Joux in the Swiss Jura Mountains. The year-long celebration under The Sound Maker theme is marked by Zimoun's new sound sculpture installation, which ...
Masters of sound published : 25 Dec 2020 at 04:00 Rose gold version of Master Grande Tradition Calibre 945. Before Antoine LeCoultre became a watchmaker, he devised a mechanism for music boxes. Cut from a single piece of metal and shaped like a comb, his invention improved sound quality and prevented instruments from detuning. The acoustic DNA later made Jaeger-LeCoultre a maestro in haute horlogerie. Since producing the first-minute repeater in 1870, the manufacturer has mastered all forms of chiming mechanisms, from relatively simple alarm calibres to the most ...