Long before Blancpain became a modern watchmaking heavyweight, Betty Fiechter took control of the Villeret manufacture during the Great Depression and reshaped its future.
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The 38mm Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate shows why a slim, classical watch may be the most versatile choice for warm-weather dressing.
Minerva’s newly compact Unveiled Secret brings its inverted monopusher chronograph movement to the dial side, with wine-red detailing, 39mm proportions and two limited editions.
Minerva’s new time-only watch removes the crown entirely, using a fluted rose-gold bezel to wind the movement and set the time.
Blancpain brings warmer dials, balanced proportions and the long-running Calibre 1150 to the latest Villeret Ultraplate 38mm collection.
Blancpain expands the Villeret collection with six new references, led by a 38mm Ultraplate family and two diamond-set moonphase models.
Blancpain has expanded the Villeret Ultraplate family with a new 38 mm model, reinforcing the collection’s place in the refined end of contemporary dress watchmaking.
Minerva re-emerges as a standalone haute horlogerie marque with The Unveiled Crownless, a 41.5mm hand-wound watch operated entirely through its fluted bezel.