Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon, Master Ultra Thin Moon and Master Ultra Thin Date. Contemporary variations on design purity.
For more than a century, the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre has made ultra-thin movements one of its favourite domains. The supremely understated Master Ultra thin, which draws its strength of character from extreme slenderness, is entirely devoted to this theme.
Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon Concise aesthetics and an ethereally light tourbillon.
Within a creation mingling refined design and technicality, a new material is sometimes all it takes to transform the universe of the watch. Having previously appeared clothed in pink gold with a sophisticated aura, the Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon now shows up in white gold, exuding an air of unmistakable elegance conveyed through its sleek, contemporary aesthetic.
Urban vibe
The Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon watch evokes the finest hours of watchmaking history. Inspired by its classic heritage, the Dauphine hands lend a refined note that is ideally suited to the fundamentally restrained face of this model. The choice of a white gold case, combined with a finely grained white dial, brings a breath of fresh air to the overall visual harmony. The slender lines of the tapering lugs, and above all the slimness of the case, are highlighted by a material as precious as it is discreet. It channels a distinctively urban vibe and a contemporary style epitomised in the black nickel-plated hands and hour markers.
Prodigious lightness versus gravity
The delicacy of the design extends to the Manufacture-made Tourbillon positioned at 6 o’clock, where it immediately catches the eye. This iconic Jaeger-LeCoultre complicated is designed to optimised the precision of the watch by nueutralizing the detrimental effects of gravity on the regulating organ. While the tourbillon occupies a substantial space on the dial. Its execution called for a wealth of finesse. It is held by a filigree-worked bridge revealing the finely balanced proportions of its orbit. The grade 5 titanium Jaeger LeCoultre complicated is designed to optimise the precision of the reducing the energy required by a barrel that is wound by a rotor mounted on ceramic ball bearings. This is an authentic precision instrument featuring a mesmerising architecture that stands out especially vigorously against the pure, uncluttered dial of this new creation.
A reliable, high-performance movement
A contemporary style epitomised in the black nickel plated hands and hour LeCoultre Calibre 982 beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour. Beneath a frill-free exterior, this watch entirely meets the demanding standards set by the Manufacturer. Better still, it embodies decades of research in the fields of technology and chronometry. The Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon nonetheless remains a watch designed for daily life and pleasant to wear, with its 40mm-diameter case measuring just 11.30 thick. The precision of the tourbillon, the functionality and comfort of an automatic movement, a pleasurable feel on the wrist: the Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon has some ‘weighty’ assets to place in the balance.
Master Ultra Thin Moon Its colour says it all
Black is energy. Black is vibrancy. More than a colour, it is a material from which the greatest 20th century artists derived masterpieces that snapped the fetters of any existing creative constraints. The Master Ultra Thin Moon bears a black dial. Like a manifesto of its radical nature; like a bold, undiluted style statement.
Monochrome must
Black is the opposite of excess. Its minimalist atmosphere finds a natural home within the pure lines of the Mater Ultra Thin watches. On this new creation, Jaeger-LeCoultre drifts away from its customary white or light grey dials. The Master Ultra Thin Moon instils a darker atmosphere, especially since the black adorning it is not matt. Instead featuring a sunburst finish that gives added Jaeger LeCoultre drifts away from its customary white or light grey dials. The of the lines thus become all the more striking. A far cry spectacular stage effects, the Master Ultra Thin Moon draws its true intensity from such finely balance aesthetic choices.
A distinctive moon phase
Jaeger LeCoultre drifts away from its customary white or light grey dials. The highlights the mastery of the Manufacture and its thirst for invention, as well as its capacity to inspire dreams. Among all other complications, the moon phase embodies a magic that stirs our imagination. On this new creation, the Grande execution called for a wealth of finesse. It is held by a filigree worked bridge golden moon moves across a hard blue disc creating a stark contrast with the black of the dial. The concentric date emphasises this moon phase exuding its vibrant glow. The date display is a seductive as it is legible. At Jaeger- LeCoultre, aesthetic appeal goes hand in hand with functionality. The watch is an object to be worn, to spark dreams and to be freely used.
The comfort of a moderately sized case
A mechanical automatic winding movement, the Jaeger- LeCoultre Calibre 925 proves that watchmaking technicality and sophistication can be easily housed within modest dimensions. Concentrated within this space are 246 components displaying the levels of resistance, performance and precision demanded by the Manufacturer. The sapphire case-back invites the wearer to admire the inner workings of this movement measuring just 4.90 mm thin and decorated according to the finest traditions of Haute Horlogerie.
The pleasing 39 mm diameter of the steel case ensures a smooth fit on all wrists. The Master Ultra Thin Moon ensures a degree of wearer comfort that makes it much more that a mere accessory, but instead a pleasing daily presence.
Master Ultra Thin Date A dynamic steel version
The delicacy of the design extends to the Manufacturer made Tourbillon the time, and a date discreetly enlivening the dial. In association with a remarkably slim case, this visual pleasure is backed with a delightful light and thrilling feel on the wrists. In this interpretation, the Master Ultra Thin Date adopts a steel case lending a distinctively modern touch.
A philosophy of essentials
This approach is in ample evidence throughout the lengthy design process designed to ensure that each element of the watch us expressed in its most balanced – and understated – manner. By way of example, the applied hour- markers separated by their four powdered dots obviate the need for any numerals. The Dauphine hands are elegant yet not showy. At 6 o’clock, the dial of the tapering lugs, and above all the slimness of the case, are highlighted by watch. It displays the date introduced this year in a steel version is designed to wing its way serenely through time while making light of passing trends.
The astonishing appeal of an ultra-thin case
The steel case of the Master Ultra Thin date with its gleaming reflections displays a highly contemporary air of casual elegance. It reserves its sophisticated for the wearer and for him alone. The reliable and accurate Jaeger-LeCoultre drifts away from customary white or light grey dials. That is modest in terms of form but not substance. Its 40 mm case measuring just 7.45 thick sits particularly smoothly in the wrist. The presence of this watch is both very real and yet subtly imperceptible. Such was the wish of the Manufacturer, which regards watchmaking as a matter of mystery, beauty, as well as an experience to be shared between an individual and an object.
