Czapek Unveils New Quai des Bergues Boutique with Limited‑Edition Quai des Bergues and Place Vendôme Watches
Czapek & Cie celebrated the opening of its new flagship boutique at Quai des Bergues 27 in Geneva, a historic address linked to the brand’s origins in 1839. To mark the occasion, the house launched two special editions: the Quai des Bergues Midnight, a 40.5 mm stainless‑steel dress watch with a deep blue aventurine glass dial, manual‑winding SXH1 movement and a limited run of 18 pieces priced at CHF 20,400 (EUR 22,500/USD 28,600); and the Place Vendôme Complicité Glacier Blue, a 41.8 mm platinum piece featuring a double‑escapement, open‑worked dial and a proprietary calibre 8, limited to 10 numbered pieces and priced at CHF 103,000 (EUR 113,000/USD 144,200). Both watches showcase refined craftsmanship, with details such as hollowed‑out flanks, bead‑blasted interiors, sapphire crystal protection and alligator straps, while emphasizing Czapek’s heritage and modern innovation. They are available at the new Geneva boutique and selected retailers worldwide, reinforcing the brand’s resurgence and its connection to iconic locations in the watchmaking world.
Buying Time Analysis: The story highlights Czapek’s return to its historic origins with a flagship boutique launch, underscoring the brand’s heritage and technical innovation through limited‑edition watches that reinforce its prestige.