Piaget
Piaget is a luxury watch and jewelry brand based in Switzerland. The company was founded in 1874 by Georges Piaget in the village of La Côte-aux-Fées. Piaget is known for its high-quality watches and jewelry, as well as for its use of advanced technology and craftsmanship. The brand is particularly well-known for its ultra-thin watches, such as the Altiplano and the Emperador, and for its use of precious stones and materials in its jewelry collections. Piaget is also known for its commitment to traditional watchmaking techniques and for its use of in-house movements. The brand’s watches are often considered status symbols, known for their elegance, refinement and exclusivity.
1874
The company was founded by Georges Piaget in La Côte-aux-Fées, Switzerland.
1957
Piaget launches its first ultra-thin mechanical movement, the caliber 9P.
1960
Piaget introduces its first ultra-thin watch, the Caliber 12P
2008
Piaget launches the Altiplano 900P, the thinnest mechanical watch in the world.
2012
Piaget launches its first in-house tourbillon movement, the caliber 1270P.
2017
Piaget launches its first in-house skeleton movement, the caliber 838P.
2018
Piaget celebrated its 140th anniversary.