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Piaget

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Georges Piaget founded Piaget in La Côte-aux-Fées, Switzerland, in 1874. Now owned by the Richemont group, the brand is currently led by CEO Philippe Leopold-Metzger and headquarted in Geneva. Piaget is well known for is ultra-thin Altiplano collection.

Founded

1874

Headquarters

Geneva, Switzerland

Website

www.piaget.com

Piaget introduces the Altiplano 900P, the world's thinnest hand-wound watch.

The thinnest automatic movement in the world is introduced, Calibre 12P.

Piaget's iconic Emperador watch is launched.

Calibre 9P is introduced, the first ultra-thin mechanical movement at 2mm.

Articles

Business NewsChabi Nouri Becomes Piaget's New CEO And Only Woman CEO Of Any Richemont Watch And Jewelry Maison

IntroducingThe Piaget Altiplano Automatic With Date, Going Back To The Roots Of Piaget (Live Pics + Pricing)

IntroducingThe Piaget Altiplano 40mm With Patinated Grey Dial (And New 1203P Movement)

Photo ReportThe HODINKEE x Piaget Get-Together In New York City

IntroducingThe Piaget Altiplano 60th Anniversary Collection, With Automatic And Hand-Wound Editions

HappeningsJoin Us Tonight For A Cocktail Reception At The Piaget Boutique In Manhattan

Breaking NewsThe Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre Ferdinand Berthoud FB1 Named The Best Watch Of The Year At The 2016 GPHG (And All Of This Year's Other Winners, Too)

Announcing: The HODINKEE Ladies' Collection At Material Good, With Kickass Vintage Pieces From Bulgari, Cartier, Audemars Piguet, And More

The Two Watch CollectionA Modern Rolex Submariner 14060 And A Vintage Piaget 12103

IntroducingThe Piaget Polo S, An Updated Classic, For The First Time In Steel, And Under $10,000

Technical PerspectiveUltra Thin: What It Is, Why It Matters, And Who Does It Best (Part 2)

Hands-OnD Is For Diamond: The Piaget 900D Ultra-Thin

Hands-OnThe Piaget Limelight Stella

The HODINKEE Editors' Top Picks From SIHH 2016

Hands-OnThe Piaget Emperador Coussin XL 700P (Live Pics, Pricing, And A Bit More On Quartz/Mech Hybrids)

IntroducingThe Piaget Emperador Coussin XL 700P (And An Old Japan Vs. Switzerland Controversy Revisited)

A Week On The WristThe Piaget Altiplano Chronograph With Caliber 883P

Bring a LoupeTwo Oversized Vacherons, One Very Slim Piaget, And One Promising Chronograph From Longines

Hands-OnA Spectacular, Vintage-Inspired Unique Piece From The Extremely Piaget Collection

InterviewThe Shockingly Thin Piaget Altiplano Chronograph Explained By Piaget CEO Philippe Leopold-Metzger (VIDEO)

The Piaget Altiplano 900P, The World’s Thinnest Watch, For Only Watch 2015

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