breguet quartz

An Apogee of European Watchmaking Exhibition: 25 June �C 7 September 2009Sully Wing salle de la ChapelleThrough this retrospective of the works of Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823), visitors to the Louvre will discover the art of watchmaking at its apogee, evidenced by these unique precision timepieces, combining genius, virtuoso techniques and avant-garde aesthetics. Assembled in the exhibition are exceptional loans �C watches, clocks and measuring instruments �C alongside portraits, archival documents and patents that span the entire production of the House of Breguet.Opening times: daily except Tuesdays, 9am-6pm. Late-night opening until 10 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays. Admission: access to the exhibition is included in the admission to the permanent collections of the museum: �9; �6 after 6pm on Wednesdays and Fridays. Free admission for under-26s from the European Union, under-18s, the unemployed, card-holders (Louvre jeunes, Louvre professionnels, Louvre enseignants and Louvre ��tudiants partenaires) and Friends of the Louvre. Free admission for everybody on the first Sunday of the month. >> Discover the Exhibition Web site

Nov 13, Shenzhen, a very special and historical day to Breguet China by unveiling the new flagship store in Shenzhen Mix City, the second one in China, after the Shanghai Peace Hotel Boutique.On the occasion of this opening ceremony, a "Tourbillon Exhibition" introducing the largest collection of Tourbillon watches ever shown in Southern China. Unique possibility is offered to all to appreciate 5 antique pocket watches coming directly from Breguet Museum in Paris. Including 2 iconic Tourbillon pieces of 200 years old.The opening ceremony ended up with " Double Tourbillon " handing -over from Mr. Kevin Rollenhagen to Mme Fang ( Harmony Group )especially for the exhibition. A French garden magically showed up at Mix City catching all the eyes to experience the European culture that Breguet is always carrying on.