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What are the brands of watches?

1, Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe is a famous Swiss watch brand that began in 1839, the world's top ten famous watches. Is one of the only remaining truly independent watchmakers in Switzerland, from start to finish is their own production, and training a PATEK PHILIPPE (Patek Philippe) watchmaker will take 10 years.

The hallmark of watch enthusiasts and aristocrats is to own a Patek Philippe watch, and the noble state of the art and expensive production materials have shaped Patek Philippe's enduring brand effect.

In December 2018, the 2018 World Brand 500 compiled by the World Brand Lab was unveiled, ranking 240th.

2, Vacheron Constantin

One of the world's most famous watch brands, founded in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1755, for the world's oldest and earliest watch manufacturer, and also one of the world's most famous watchmakers.

The brand has inherited the essence of traditional Swiss watchmaking without interruption, and at the same time, it has also innovated a lot of watchmaking technology, which has made a great contribution to the watchmaking industry. Throughout the twentieth century, Vacheron Constantin has produced a number of unforgettable designs. After two and a half centuries, Vacheron Constantin remains one of the most prestigious brands in the watch industry.

In December 2018, the World Brand Lab released the list of the 2018 Top 500 World Brands, and Vacheron Constantin ranked 356th.

3. Audemars Piguet

One of the world's three most famous watchmaking brands, founded in 1875 by watchmakers Jules-Louis Audemars and Edward-Auguste Piguet was founded in Switzerland, the production place is in Le Brassus.

Audemars Piguet inherits and develops the essence of traditional Swiss watchmaking, and always adheres to the brand's philosophy of "mastering the conventional, forging the innovative". Each Audemars Piguet creation is the result of centuries of expertise, and it is the dedication of master craftsmen and women who make the brand's creations possible.

The Audemars Piguet spirit of independence was even more exquisitely demonstrated in 1972. In 1972, the Royal Oak series broke the rules of the watch industry, and Rolex, Polyjuice, as free from the norms of watchmaking at the time no one overstepped.

4, Breguet

Breguet was founded in 1775, and was highly appreciated by the royal family, which was the first time that Breguet had ever made a watch. Breguet watches are highly coveted by royalty, with King Louis XVI of France and Empress Marie being admirers of Breguet. Breguet watches were also mentioned in the writings of Balzac, Pushkin, Dumas, Hugo and other literary figures. Celebrities such as Queen Victoria and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill were Breguet customers.

5. Piaget

In 1874, Georges Edouard Piaget started his career as a movement maker. 1940, Piaget's grandson opened up the international market for Piaget's watches. 1956 saw the launch of the ultra-thin Piaget movement. Since the 1960s, Piaget has been working on complex movements while developing the design of its finest jewelry. From the design and production of wax models to gem-setting, Piaget always adheres to the purpose of excellence

6, Cartier

Cartier has a history of more than 150 years, is the French jewelry and gold and silver jewelry manufacturer. 1888, Cartier tried to mount a mechanical ladies' watch on the gold bracelet inlaid with diamonds. 1938, Cartier manufactured the world's smallest wristwatch and presented it to Princess Elizabeth of England. presented it to Princess Elizabeth of England. Cartier watches have been a favorite of society for ages.

7, Rolex

Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf, in 1908 he registered Rolex as a trademark in Switzerland. 1920s, Rolex developed a waterproof watch. 1953, Rolex launched a diving watch designed for divers. Rolex watches are designed in the spirit of solemn, practical, not flashy style, loved by a large number of people.

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