GTE Superwatch Award: The winner is Frederick Jouvenot, Helios

 

He is very affable and smiling, welcoming us to the cocktail of Geneva Time Exhibition, January 16 to 17h, it is one of the first guests.


At first glance it seems so young you could mistake him for a mere amateur, so the creator of Helios is a simplicity and sobriety rare.

Yet Frederic Jouvenot cut his teeth in prestigious houses, it does not breathe a word, yet he mastered the art of watchmaking.

We see his passion in his eyes clear when you watch the operation of its timepieces.


It’s a magical feeling that grabs you when you feel the rays light up the dial and move as only the movement of light, like a flower blooms in the morning dew its pétales.La that illuminates the dial is a gold hot, and you see the time to register.
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Frederic Jouvenot then tells you his voyage.C is there that he found the idea.


A sundial is always lost in the foothills and rocky ruins of Greece millennium that brought the Western notion of time lag. The Sun God passes on his chariot on fire. The Helios, which inspired this show, Frederic Jouvenot has picked you to insert through the wrist watch.

It took years for designing, developing it and follow closely the implementation of this timepiece revolutionary technological prowess to boot.

So you can understand why the grand prize was awarded GTE, among other fine achievementson display.


We‘ll deliver the pictures and the report of the ceremony is only shortly.

Blog VIP services and VIP services congratulate the winner and greet his passionate inventiveness hoping to see others as unique achievements in the future and the realization of Classics of Tomorrow.

puristspro.com illustrations and Frederic Jouvenot House with his kind permission


The following description from Helios Frederic Jouvenot.com:


.when day and night we come together to unveil a display of watchmaking


The watchmaker Frédéric Jouvenot has a display in three dimensions represented by two inseparable phases, day and night.

At once simple to read and a complex mechanism, this piece called Helios includes two design corresponding to the cycle of day and night.
The depth of the dial allows for high achievement in relief and, for the first time in watchmaking history, a view that uses no needles or disks.
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.Its specifications are:


  • * New posting in patent filing indicates that 24 hours with the day and night.
    * Show hours without discs or needles.
    * 12 jumping hours rotating through 180 °
    * Dial three-dimensional color with black or pink rhodium.
    * manual winding movement beautifully made with hours and minutes.
    * 42 rubies.
    * Box in white gold, pink or black DLC TITANIUM with matching clasp.
    * 45 hours power reserve.
    * Jewel upscale.
    * Two year warranty.