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Bovet

Founded in:
1822
Headquarters:
Geneva, Switzerland

Édouard Bovet founded Bovet Fleurier SA in 1822 in London. In the past it was noted for its pocket watches in the 19th century, but today the brand is known for its high-quality artistic watches. True to its roots, the dials often feature engraved motifs and highly decorative movements.

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Retrograde Marvels: BOVET Introduces Three New Récital 21 Perpetual Calendar Variants with Sapphire Crystal Dials
Aaron Jacob

Retrograde Marvels: BOVET Introduces Three New Récital 21 Perpetual Calendar Variants with Sapphire Crystal Dials

December 16, 2024

Housed in 44.4 mm polished Grade 5 titanium writing desk cases, the new watches attest to BOVET’s intricate mastery of the perpetual calendar complication

Touring the World: Seven Watches that Celebrate the Spirit of Travel
Amrita Lall

Touring the World: Seven Watches that Celebrate the Spirit of Travel

August 6, 2024

From ingenious travel-time complications to artistic renditions of the world’s most stunning cities, these watches embody the dynamic ethos of travel

The Bigger the Better? These Oversized Watches Hold the Answer
Aaron Jacob

The Bigger the Better? These Oversized Watches Hold the Answer

August 2, 2024

GMT India examines seven oversized timepieces from leading brands, which seem to defy the current craze for smaller watch cases

Out of this World: The Latest Meteorite Dial Watches that Bring the Stars to Your Wrist
Rajrupa Biswas

Out of this World: The Latest Meteorite Dial Watches that Bring the Stars to Your Wrist

July 29, 2024

Imagine glancing at your wrist and seeing a piece of the cosmos staring back at you.

Five High-Priced Luxury Watches for Avid Collectors
Aaron Jacob

Five High-Priced Luxury Watches for Avid Collectors

July 19, 2024

Anant Ambani reportedly gifted each of his groomsmen an AP watch valued at INR 2 crore. GMT India looks at other high-priced pieces from top brands

Introducing Bovet Récital 12 in Titanium: The Bracelet Makes a Difference
Aaron Jacob

Introducing Bovet Récital 12 in Titanium: The Bracelet Makes a Difference

July 11, 2024

The latest version of Récital 12 serves as Bovet’s response to collectors’ desire for an everyday-wear watch with a bracelet from the brand

7 Watch Certificates You Should Know About
Aaron Jacob

7 Watch Certificates You Should Know About

February 16, 2024

Among other things, these certificates seek to verify the authenticity of a watch by examining its quality, performance, and even origin

Bovet and Pininfarina Join Forces to Create a New Openworked Watch
Aaron Jacob

Bovet and Pininfarina Join Forces to Create a New Openworked Watch

February 6, 2024

The new Aperto 1 timepiece reprises the design of other collaborative models while sporting a brand new, high-performance movement

Five Exceptional Watches with Extraordinary Power Reserves
Aaron Jacob

Five Exceptional Watches with Extraordinary Power Reserves

January 2, 2024

If you think a 72-hour power reserve is too short, we have got you covered with five incredible watches that can run for a month or more

Winners Take it All: Presenting the Champions of GPHG 2023
Aaron Jacob

Winners Take it All: Presenting the Champions of GPHG 2023

November 10, 2023

Often perceived as the ‘Oscars’ of the watch industry, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards honoured the best timepieces from 2022-23

GPHG 2023: Three Cheers for the Tourbillon Category Nominees!
Aaron Jacob

GPHG 2023: Three Cheers for the Tourbillon Category Nominees!

September 20, 2023

A tourbillon remains one of the top achievements for any watchmaker. GMT India examines the watches that shine bright in this GPHG category

GPHG 2023: Final Nominations for Men’s and Men’s Complication Categories Announced
Aaron Jacob

GPHG 2023: Final Nominations for Men’s and Men’s Complication Categories Announced

September 19, 2023

As we wait for the 2023 GPHG Awards with bated breath, here’s a closer look at the Men’s and Men’s Complication nominees

GPHG 2023: Introducing the Nominees for the Calendar and Astronomy Timepieces Category
Rajrupa Biswas

GPHG 2023: Introducing the Nominees for the Calendar and Astronomy Timepieces Category

September 13, 2023

The Calendar and Astronomy timepieces category recognises watches with at least one calendar and/or astronomical complication on each

Bovet Teams Up with Ethos Watches to Launch the New Orbis Mundi India Edition
Aaron Jacob

Bovet Teams Up with Ethos Watches to Launch the New Orbis Mundi India Edition

July 28, 2023

The latest Bovet timepiece is an elegant world timer for jet-setters. The striking blue dial shows 24 time zones

Bovet Launches Two New Bejewelled Récital 23 Moon Phase Watches for Women
Aaron Jacob

Bovet Launches Two New Bejewelled Récital 23 Moon Phase Watches for Women

July 19, 2023

The latest Récital 23 timepieces, with ‘writing desk’ slope cases, are not only fashionable but also redefine elegance

GMT India’s Picks for the Best Watches of 2022
Aakriti Jadwani

GMT India’s Picks for the Best Watches of 2022

December 30, 2022

From grand collabs to artistic watches, here are some of our hottest picks from 2022 — they impressed even the most fastidious watch connoisseurs

From Vacheron Constantin to Bovet: Top Métiers d'Art Watches of 2022
Aakriti Jadwani

From Vacheron Constantin to Bovet: Top Métiers d'Art Watches of 2022

December 27, 2022

Here are some exquisite pieces of art that can adorn your wrist — presenting to you the best Métiers d’Art watches of 2022