Genus is an independent Swiss watch brand renowned for its innovative approach to timekeeping. Founded in 2019 by master watchmaker Sébastien Billières and entrepreneur Catherine Henry, the company has redefined traditional horology by introducing groundbreaking designs that challenge conventional time displays. Each Genus timepiece is meticulously handcrafted in their Geneva-based workshop, reflecting a commitment to artistry, precision, and the highest standards of Swiss Haute Horlogerie. Their debut model, the GNS 1.2, features a world-first complication where mechanical elements move seamlessly to indicate time, earning the Mechanical Exception Prize at the 2019 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève.