Meet The Watchmakers Behind The Next Generation Of Gérald Genta

In an era when digital technology threatened to overturn centuries of Swiss watchmaking tradition, Gérald Genta was a consummate innovator. While the watch industry scrambled to adapt to quartz technology in the 1970s and 1980s, Genta created some of history's most iconic mechanical watches by defying modern convention and doubling down on mechanical complexity. With his eponymous brand—just recently relaunched with La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton—his legacy lives on. Read the full article here: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/keeping-the-candle-burning-with-gerald-genta Follow HODINKEE: https://www.instagram.com/hodinkee/​ See more videos on our site: https://www.hodinkee.com/videos​ Download our podcasts: https://www.hodinkee.com/podcasts​ And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel. Thank you! #hodinkee #watch #luxuryaccessories #luxurywatch #luxurywatches #geraldgenta #lvmh #watchmaking