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GPHG 2024: Honouring the Most Exceptional Watches of 2024
14 Nov 2024 · 7 min read

The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) 2024 has once again brought the world’s finest horological creations into the spotlight. Celebrating a fusion of artistry, technical prowess, and innovation, the GPHG awards each piece for its unique approach to craftsmanship. Here’s a look at the standout winners that captivated both the jury and watch enthusiasts around the globe.

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IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Eternal Calendar
Aiguille d’Or – IWC Schaffhausen, Portugieser Eternal Calendar


The prestigious Aiguille d’Or was awarded to IWC Schaffhausen for the Portugieser Eternal Calendar. This watch exemplifies a timeless elegance combined with intricate complications. A true homage to IWC's legacy, this piece marries classic aesthetics with high-performance watchmaking, embodying the spirit of enduring excellence.

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Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Jour Nuit
Ladies’ Watch Prize – Van Cleef & Arpels, Lady Jour Nuit


Van Cleef & Arpels’ Lady Jour Nuit charmed the judges with its feminine poise. This piece showcases a poetic interpretation of time, blending day-to-night transitions into its dial art. Known for intricate designs, Van Cleef & Arpels offers a watch that is both enchanting and an ode to beauty.

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Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Brise d'Été
Ladies’ Complication Watch Prize – Van Cleef & Arpels, Lady Arpels Brise d'Été


In the realm of complications, Van Cleef & Arpels captured another accolade for the Lady Arpels Brise d'Été. A piece that combines delicate artistry with refined functionality, it stands out for its creative approach to complications and its beautiful, expressive dial.

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H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Small Seconds Blue Enamel
Time Only Prize – H. Moser & Cie, Streamliner Small Seconds Blue Enamel


H. Moser & Cie’s Streamliner Small Seconds Blue Enamel won the Time Only Prize, thanks to its minimalist charm and elegant blue enamel finish. The streamlined design makes a compelling statement, highlighting Moser’s flair for simplicity paired with fine craftsmanship.

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Voutilainen KV20I Reversed
Men’s Watch Prize – Voutilainen, KV20i Reversed


Voutilainen’s KV20i Reversed takes the Men’s Watch Prize for its remarkable take on classic watchmaking with a modern twist. This watch showcases Voutilainen’s mastery in detailed finishing and bespoke design, capturing attention with its unconventional approach.

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De Bethune DB Kind of Grande Complication
Men’s Complication Watch Prize – De Bethune, DB Kind Of Grande Complication


De Bethune’s DB Kind of Grande Complication claimed the Men’s Complication Watch Prize. Known for combining mechanical excellence with artistic expression, this watch pushes boundaries with a unique complications layout that appeals to connoisseurs of advanced horology.

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Piaget Polo 79
Iconic Watch Prize – Piaget, Piaget Polo 79


Piaget’s Polo 79 captured the Iconic Watch Prize, celebrating this iconic model’s enduring design and universal appeal. The Polo 79 continues to resonate with enthusiasts for its elegance, blending sophistication with a storied heritage that's encased in an all-gold ensemble.

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Daniel Roth Tourbillon Souscription
Tourbillon Watch Prize – Daniel Roth, Tourbillon Souscription


The Tourbillon Souscription by Daniel Roth was honoured with the Tourbillon Watch Prize, showcasing exceptional engineering in tourbillon design. This piece reflects Roth’s commitment to precision and technical artistry, standing as a testament to the timeless allure of the tourbillon.

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Laurent Ferrier Classic Moon Silver
Calendar and Astronomy Watch Prize – Laurent Ferrier, Classic Moon Silver


Laurent Ferrier’s Classic Moon Silver won for its stunning combination of a moon phase and a calendar complication. With its subtle beauty and meticulous detailing, the Classic Moon Silver pays homage to the art of celestial-inspired timekeeping.

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Bovet 1822 Récital 28 Prowess 1
Mechanical Exception Watch Prize – Bovet 1822, Récital 28 Prowess 1


The Mechanical Exception prize went to Bovet 1822 for the Récital 28 Prowess 1. Known for boundary-pushing designs, Bovet impresses with this piece, offering a creation that challenges the very concept of time display while celebrating the intricate complexity of mechanical watches.

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Massena Lab Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud X Massena Lab
Chronograph Watch Prize – Massena Lab, Chronograph Monopoussoir


Massena Lab, in collaboration with Sylvain Pinaud, received the Chronograph Watch Prize for the Monopoussoir. This chronograph stands out for its precision and distinct styling, displaying a perfect balance of functionality and flair.

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Ming 37.09 Bluefin
Sports Watch Prize – MING, 37.09 Bluefin


The Sports Watch Prize went to MING’s 37.09 Bluefin, applauded for its robust design and vivid blue aesthetic. MING continues to redefine the sports watch category with a watch that is both practical and visually striking.

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Chopard Laguna High Jewellery Secret Watch
Jewellery Watch Prize – Chopard, Laguna High-Jewellery Secret Watch


Chopard’s Laguna High-Jewellery Secret Watch won for its dazzling display of precious stones and intricate design. A watch that merges gem setting and timekeeping, this piece reflects Chopard’s expertise in creating watches that are both opulent and technically advanced.

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Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Jour Enchanté
Artistic Crafts Watch Prize – Van Cleef & Arpels, Lady Arpels Jour Enchanté


Van Cleef & Arpels once again triumphed with the Lady Arpels Jour Enchanté, a watch that encapsulates the brand’s ability to create works of art on the wrist. This piece beautifully merges craft with horology, telling a whimsical story through its design.

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Kudoke 3 Salmon
Petite Aiguille Prize – KUDOKE, 3 Salmon


KUDOKE’s 3 Salmon took home the Petite Aiguille Prize, a model that showcases exceptional finishing paired with a classic design. The salmon-hued dial has captivated audiences, highlighting KUDOKE’s dedication to refined simplicity.

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Otsuka Lotec No.6
Challenge Watch Prize – Otsuka Lotec, No.6


The Challenge Watch Prize was awarded to Otsuka Lotec’s No.6, a piece that showcases a novel design at a more accessible level. Otsuka Lotec brings a fresh approach to watchmaking, focusing on both durability and uniqueness.

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Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier
Eco-innovation Prize – Chopard, L.U.C Qualité Fleurier


Chopard’s L.U.C Qualité Fleurier took the Eco-innovation Prize, highlighting Chopard’s commitment to sustainable practices. This piece combines eco-consciousness with high-quality horology, setting a benchmark for ethical watchmaking.

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Berneron Mirage Sienna
Audacity Prize – Berneron, Mirage Sienna


The Audacity Prize went to Berneron’s Mirage Sienna, celebrated for its bold design and the courage to break from tradition. This piece embodies the daring spirit of modern watchmaking, captivating with its distinctive aesthetic that's reminiscent of an iconic 1930s painting by Salvador Dali.

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Rémy Cools Tourbillon Atelier
"Horological Revelation" Prize – Rémy Cools, Tourbillon Atelier


Rémy Cools’ Tourbillon Atelier won the Horological Revelation Prize, recognising emerging talent in the field. This watch highlights Cools’ impressive craftsmanship and innovation, making him a name to watch in the future of horology.

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Bernhard Lederer 3 Times Certified Observatory Chronometer
Chronometry Prize – Bernhard Lederer, 3 Times Certified Observatory Chronometer


Bernhard Lederer’s 3 Times Certified Observatory Chronometer was awarded the Chronometry Prize for its unparalleled accuracy. This piece underscores Lederer’s dedication to precision, reflecting the pinnacle of timekeeping achievement.

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Jean-Pierre Hagmann
Special Jury Prize – Jean-Pierre Hagmann


Finally, Jean-Pierre Hagmann was awarded the Special Jury Prize, honouring his lifetime contributions to watchmaking. Hagmann’s work has influenced generations, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

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