Luxe jewelry maker Piaget has spent three years designing and constructing its newest venture dubbed as the Piaget Emperador Coussin. The watch comes in 18-carat white or rose gold and combines three painstaking years of research and currently holds the record of becoming the world's thinnest watch.
The self-winding watch utilizes a tourbillion escapement and will be showcased at the SIHH in Geneva, Swtizerland. The Piaget Emperador Coussin timepiece is a luxurious and collectible item for all those itching for some new bling.
Record-Breaking Timepieces
The Piaget Emperador Coussin Watch is the World's Thinnest
Trend Themes
1. Thin Timepiece Design - The trend of creating ultra-thin timepieces is disrupting the luxury watch industry with opportunities for companies to develop new methods of construction and materials to further shrink the size of watches.
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3. Luxury Wearable Accessories - The trend of creating luxurious wearable accessories is disrupting both the watch and jewelry industries with opportunities for companies to create high-end items that combine stunning aesthetics with technological functionality.
Industry Implications
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