Special prize of Jaeger-LeCoultre at the Venice Film Festival got Spike Lee

This year at the Venice Film Festival, a special prize, established by Jaeger-LeCoultre for the contribution and development of world cinema, awarded a director Spike Lee. Within the Venice Film Festival on August 31 awards ceremony was organized under the leadership of Paolo Baratta. The organizer of the festival is the Biennale di Venezia.
The official ceremony was part of the extended premiere documentary films “Bad 25”. Spike Lee devoted the film to the 25th anniversary album “Bad” signed by Michael Jackson.
Spike Lee got his own version of the cult watch Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso, on the back engraved with a special inscription.

Special prize of Jaeger-LeCoultre at the Venice Film Festival got Spike Lee
Special prize of Jaeger-LeCoultre at the Venice Film Festival got Spike Lee

In his speech, Director of the Venice Film Festival, Alberto Barbera said: "Spike Lee makes the viewer look at a different view on their own prejudices. Spike Lee - the rare nature, the author of daring, bold and unpredictable movies."
Awards Glory to the Filmmaker of Jaeger-LeCoultre awarded in previous years, Al Pacino (2011), Agnes Varda (2008), Abbas Kiarostami (2008), Takeshi Kitano (2007), and also Silvester Stallone (2009) and Mani Ratnam (2010).

Official website of Jaeger-LeCoultre watches.

Written by Lucy Vuiton

Jaeger-LeCoultre Latest news

At SIHH 2014 Jaeger Le-Coultre Presents Duometre Unique Travel Time Watch

At SIHH 2014 Jaeger Le-Coultre Presents Duometre Unique Travel Time Watch

The known watchmaker Jaeger Le-Coultre at the annual exhibition SIHH 2014 will present its new model, equipped with the world time function that will allow travelers to keep track of a second time zone to the nearest minute, despite the time difference.
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre - an official sponsor of Open Palermo

Jaeger-LeCoultre - an official sponsor of Open Palermo

The 120th Argentine Open Palermo polo championship was held from November 16 to December 7. For three weeks, the top eight teams in the world have fought each other for the win.
· Comments(0)
Annual book by Jaeger-LeCoultre

Annual book by Jaeger-LeCoultre

Since 2007, the famous watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre produces a special book, which presents a new collection of manufacture, and contains information about events related to the company.
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre Rescued 790 000 dollars at the auction (RED)

Jaeger-LeCoultre Rescued 790 000 dollars at the auction (RED)

Watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre at a charity auction (RED), which is organized by Bono, has achieved a great success. On November 23, at Sotheby`s sold two models produced by Jonathan Ive and Mark Newson in a single copy.
· Comments(0)
SIHH 2014: Master Grande Tradition Tourbillon Cylindrique by Jaeger-LeCoultre

SIHH 2014: Master Grande Tradition Tourbillon Cylindrique by Jaeger-LeCoultre

The company Jaeger-LeCoultre announces the release of the novelty Master Grande Tradition Tourbillon Cylindrique 42 mm in a platinum case, in which is set an automatic movement 985 with a 48 - hour power reserve. The watch will be presented at the annual exhibition SIHH 2014.
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre Watch specifically for RED Auction

Jaeger-LeCoultre Watch specifically for RED Auction

The famous watch manufacturer Jaeger-LeCoultre, in collaboration with two renowned designers (the Apple former vice president of industrial design Jonathan Ive and the Australian designer Marc Newson) has developed the original watch specially for the charity auction RED, based by the Irish rock musician Bono to attract people to AIDS.
· Comments(0)
Changes in the Management of Montblanc and Jaeger-LeCoultre

Changes in the Management of Montblanc and Jaeger-LeCoultre

Richemont Group has recently announced changes in the leadership of brands, which includes in its membership. On June 30 of this year, Lutz Begte, acting CEO of Montblanc International, will become the non-executive chairman of the board of directors and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Montblanc.
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre and Hermés Presents Hermés Atmos Clock

Jaeger-LeCoultre and Hermés Presents Hermés Atmos Clock

The well-known companies Jaeger-LeCoultre and Hermés have developed new desktop Hermés Atmos Clock. The cooperation between the two brands began in the 20s of the last century, when the first Hermes models were equipped with Jaeger-LeCoultre mechanisms.
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre presents the next ultra-thin watches

Jaeger-LeCoultre presents the next ultra-thin watches

This year, Jaeger-LeCoultre has focused attention on the production of ultra-thin watches. At the annual SIHH 2013 was presented a model Master Ultra Thin Jubilee with a case in thickness of 5.4 mm.
· Comments(0)
SIHH 2013: New Ultra-thin Watch by Jaeger-LeCoultre

SIHH 2013: New Ultra-thin Watch by Jaeger-LeCoultre

The company Jaeger-LeCoultre has set new standards in the rank of ultrathin watches, releasing the classic model of Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Jubilee, designed on the model of handheld counterparts in 1907.
· Comments(0)
Annual Art Album of Jaeger-LeCoultre

Annual Art Album of Jaeger-LeCoultre

Since 2007 the legendary watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre introduces the audience with the latest masterpieces of the manufacture with the release of a large format album, which is released annually.
· Comments(0)
New Jaeger-LeCoultre AMVOX 7 Watch

New Jaeger-LeCoultre AMVOX 7 Watch

Watch manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre has developed a new model AMVOX 7. The original chronograph was released as a result of close cooperation with well-known car company Aston Martin.
· Comments(0)
Antiquorum Watch Auction in Hong Kong

Antiquorum Watch Auction in Hong Kong

August 25, 2012 in Hong Kong was held the next watch auction Antiquorum, the total amount of trading which amounted to 13,650,438 HKD ($1, 8 million).
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre – The immersion in the watch world

Jaeger-LeCoultre – The immersion in the watch world

The history of watchmaking is inseparably linked with Jacques-Yves Cousteau, an iconic figure in the world of diving. It should be said that he paved the way to unprecedented depths for many fearless divers. The many films he`d produced earned different awards as like as The Palme d`Or.
· Comments(0)
Antiquorum summer auction will be held in Hong Kong

Antiquorum summer auction will be held in Hong Kong

On August 25 this year in the Hong Kong Mandarin Oriental Hotel will be held an auction Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces (important modern and vintage watches), organized by the company Antiquorum Auctioneers.
· Comments(0)
Jaeger-LeCoultre Company Presents ... honey!

Jaeger-LeCoultre Company Presents ... honey!

Of course, you will be very surprised, but since June 2012 in front of the headquarters of the company Jaeger-LeCoultre, located in the town of Vallée de Joux are exhibited ten beehives belonging to the manufactory.
· Comments(0)
New version of Reverso model by Jaeger-LeCoultre

New version of Reverso model by Jaeger-LeCoultre

The famous watch company Jaeger-LeCoultre announces a release of new version of its legendary Reverso model. The well-known model is presented in a new appearance as a result of cooperation of the company Jaeger-LeCoultre with the German artist and designer Jonathan Meese.
· Comments(0)
Watch for the Queen of England

Watch for the Queen of England

The company Jaeger-LeCoulture presents a watch Atmos, designed specifically for Queen Elizabeth II. The company has released a watch in honor of the 60th anniversary of the reign of Queen.
· Comments(0)
Women's Watches Jaeger-LeCoultre on the Red Carpet at Cannes

Women's Watches Jaeger-LeCoultre on the Red Carpet at Cannes

The world's attention, especially moviegoers and critics in recent years has been focused on the Cote d'Azur, where it conducted one of the most significant film events - Cannes Film Festival 2012, has been launched on the 65th time in May 16, 2012.
· Comments(0)
Jean Dujardin prefers Jaeger-LeCoultre

Jean Dujardin prefers Jaeger-LeCoultre

Recently received a well-known award Oscar for the best men’s role the French actor Jean Dujardin preferred to all other brands the watches Jaeger-LeCoultre.
· Comments(0)
Duometre a Spherotourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012

Duometre a Spherotourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012

Swiss watch company Jaeger-LeCoultre at the annual exhibition SIHH 2012 has presented another masterpiece of watch mechanics - Duometre a Spherotourbillon, which combines two revolutionary inventions of brand’s masters - the concept of Dual-Wing and spherical Gyrotourbillon.
· Comments(0)
Jubilee Watch Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012.

Jubilee Watch Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012.

The company Jaeger-LeCoultre at the annual exhibition SIHH 2012 has presented the Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon watch, equipped with the finest watch complications - a tourbillon that compensates for the effect of gravity on the mechanism and increasing the accuracy of its progress.
· Comments(0)
New Version of Master Control Watch by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012

New Version of Master Control Watch by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012

This year the Swiss watch manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre celebrates the 20th anniversary of the first Master Control model’s release. In connection with the anniversary the company has released three new models - Master Control, Master Ultra Thin Réserve de Marche and the Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon.
· Comments(0)
Vintage Chronograph by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012

Vintage Chronograph by Jaeger-LeCoultre at the SIHH 2012

Nowadays in the watch industry it is very actual theme of the iconic models’ modern embodiment of the past. On the wave of a new trend, many companies have released modified versions of historical models, and the manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre of Le Sentier is in no exception.
· Comments(0)
New Version of Duomètre à Quantième Lunaire at SIHH 2012

New Version of Duomètre à Quantième Lunaire at SIHH 2012

Since 2010 the company Jaeger-LeCoultre at the annual exhibition SIHH presents the new versions of Duomètre à Quantième Lunaire watch. This year, fans of watchmaking are performed by a new model Duomètre à Quantième Lunaire (Ref. Q6042521), slightly modified in the direction of decreasing the case size.
· Comments(0)
Watches of the Year by Chronos24

Watches of the Year by Chronos24

Polish watch site Chronos24.pl held a contest for the best chronometers passing in 2011. The jury chose the best watches in six categories, and the seventh winner (Public prize) was determined on the basis of online voting.
· Comments(0)
A New Reverso Rouge

A New Reverso Rouge

The full name of the new item - Grande Reverso 1931 Rouge. The watch represents the flagship model of the Jaeger-LeCoultre line, but this time with a red dial. This year the collection of Reverso celebrates its 80th anniversary and almost the entire year is repleted with novelties of this series.
· Comments(0)
New Reverso by Jaeger-LeCoultre with the colors of AC Milan

New Reverso by Jaeger-LeCoultre with the colors of AC Milan

In 2011, in honor of celebrating the 80th anniversary of a landmark model Reverso, the watch company Jaeger-LeCoultre has opened “Virtual Museum”, where all the fans of the company can share their experiences and wishes.
· Comments(0)
Duometre a Quantieme Lunaire - a new version by Jaeger-LeCoultre

Duometre a Quantieme Lunaire - a new version by Jaeger-LeCoultre

In the middle of this year, the watch company Jaeger-LeCoultre released the Duometre a Quantieme Lunaire: 42mm diameter, in white gold with black dial. Now the company introduces a new version of Duometre a Quantieme Lunaire - now this watch has a slightly smaller diameter and lighter dial.
· Comments(0)
Charity Watch Jaeger-LeCoultre Proto Zero

Charity Watch Jaeger-LeCoultre Proto Zero

Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre is proud to present to all his fans a new line of Proto Zero. This is a charity watch, the income from the sales of which will give the Hong Kong fund ECSAF. The line of Proto Zero is the best known limited edition prototypes of the company’s watches.
· Comments(0)
A New Limited Edition AMVOX2 Grand Chronograph by Jaeger-LeCoultre

A New Limited Edition AMVOX2 Grand Chronograph by Jaeger-LeCoultre

Swiss watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre has pleased its fans by the release of the new limited edition watch AMVOX2 Grand Chronograph. The new chronograph is issued in honor of the famous Mexican driver Adrián Fernández, which is a command pilot of the sporty car Aston Martin. The watch dial is decorated with the colorful inserts in red, white and green tones that reflect the colors of the flag of Mexico.
· Comments(0)

Jaeger-LeCoultre

Jaeger-LeCoultre

In 1833, Antoine LeCoultre (1803-1881) founded a small workshop in the Swiss town of Le Sentier, to produce high-quality watches. Antoine's father was a blacksmith. He instilled in Antoine LeCoultre a love for mechanisms and helped to acquire skills in the watch industry. In 1844, Antoine created the most precise measuring instrument- millionometer, capable of measuring a few thousandths of a millimeter. In 1847 Swiss watch company LeCoultre developed a system that eliminated the need for keys to rewind and set watches. When pressing the button is activates a lever that is used to switch from…

Detailed information Jaeger-LeCoultre