Press release
Internationally renowned British actor, icon of elegance, but also a humanitarian who dedicates his time and energy to his favourite charities, Clive Owen is a man of his time. A man close to Jaeger-LeCoultre values. A man of today.
Clive represents the sophisticated image of Jaeger-LeCoultre Fine Watchmaking. Clive's discrete yet charismatic elegance is in perfect harmony with the Duomètre collection; a true expression of the savoir faire of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Manufacture, located in the Valley de Joux, Switzerland. The Duomètre collection associates technical performance, precision and an impactful aesthetic.
Clive Owen: “Watchmaking has long been a passion. The mechanism and the history behind the Jaeger-LeCoultre watches is fascinating.”
“A Jaeger-LeCoultre watch is everything you want a high quality watch to be - all the hours of workmanship make this a beautiful and very elegant watch to wear and it also looks great.”
“I have been wearing Jaeger-LeCoultre watches for many years now and have always been a fan of the brand. The level of the craftsmanship is so impressive: the ethos of the company with their attention to detail make these watches very desirable. I always wear my Duomètre à Chronographe in platinum and it feels right ! ”
Jérôme Lambert, Jaeger-LeCoultre CEO : “Clive Owen is the perfect symbol of elegance and charismatic presence. We share his passion for cinema and horse-riding ! He also shares Jaeger-LeCoultre's values via his humanitarian association and his support of the ‘Aegis Trust'.
Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre
A major player in watchmaking history since 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre is the first Manufacture to have been established in the Vallee de Joux, Switzerland. It played a pioneering role by uniting the full range of technical and artistic professions under one roof and made an indelible imprint on the watchmaking development of the entire region. The Manufacture has an impressive range of world firsts, superlative creations and legendary models to its credit, including the Reverso, the Duoplan, the Master Control, the Memovox Polaris, the Gyrotourbillon and the Atmos. Guided by time-honored know-how and a constant quest for technical enhancements, the master-watchmakers, engineers and technicians craft each watch in harmony with the same passion. Each masterpiece, heir to 178 years of expertise, benefits from cutting-edge technologies while being crafted in harmony with the noblest traditions of the Vallée de Joux. Building on a vast heritage encompassing 1,231 calibres and 398 registered patents, Jaeger-LeCoultre remains the reference in high-end watchmaking. www.jaeger-lecoultre.com
