A 25-piece limited edition in ethical 18-carat white gold for the new year
Chopard showcases its prowess in chiming watches with the introduction of the new L.U.C Strike One model. This timepiece elegantly announces each passing hour with a distinctive chime on a Chopard-patented monobloc sapphire, blending unparalleled acoustics with emotional depth.
Driven by the L.U.C 96.32-L movement, this exquisite timepiece offers a diameter of 40 mm diameter and is made in 18-carat ethical white gold. Chronometer certified and assembled with the prestigious Poinçon de Genève quality hallmark, it features a solid gold grey-green dial meticulously hand-guilloché with a captivating honeycomb motif.
With its seamlessly integrated crown pusher, slim 9.86 mm profile, and crystal-clear sound, the L.U.C Strike One model adds an elegantly resonant dimension to the passage of time.
Since 1996, Chopard Manufacture has embodied the visionary perspective of Maison's Co-President, Karl-Friedrich Scheufele. Over 25 years after unveiling its inaugural movement, the Manufacture has reached a level of maturity that allows it to offer a comprehensive range covering the entire spectrum of horological complications. Each element is meticulously crafted in-house, blending the richness of tradition with a spirit of innovation.
Chopard's expertise spans the comprehensive production process of its L.U.C collection, encompassing movement development, precision adjustment, and quality control. From conceptualizing finished product designs to gold casting, stamping, machining of cases and movement components, intricate engraving, traditional hand-crafted finishes, precise gemsetting, meticulous surface treatments, and the final stages of polishing and assembly—Chopard's workshops in Geneva and Fleurier orchestrate every facet of creation.
The culmination of the skilled work of experienced artisans, the timepieces showcase a simple yet sophisticated design that reflects a profound level of mechanical mastery.