In the rarefied world of haute horlogerie, few names command as much reverence as Breguet. Founded in 1775 by Abraham-Louis Breguet—the inventor of the tourbillon, the pare-chute anti-shock device, and the forerunner of the self-winding watch—the brand is a living museum of watchmaking history. Yet, to perceive Breguet solely as a guardian of the past is to miss its most compelling contemporary narrative. Today, under the discerning eye of CEO Lionel a Marca, Breguet is masterfully navigating the present, unveiling timepieces that honor its illustrious heritage while boldly embracing modern trends in design, materials, and technical innovation. The latest collections from the VallĂ©e de Joux manufacture reveal a brand confidently trending in several key directions. 1. The Sporty Elegance of the Marine Line Once a classic dress watchmaker, Breguet has successfully expanded into the lucrative realm of luxury sports watches with its Marine collection. The latest iterations are sharper, mor...