STYLE Edit: Why did Patek Philippe need five years to create a new watch?

STYLE Edit: Why did Patek Philippe need five years to create a new watch?

It took five years and 40 prototypes for Patek Philippe to come up with this beautiful mechanical addition to the iconic Twenty-4 collection Although the new iteration bears very little resemblance to the original watch introduced 20 years ago, the Twenty-4 automatic promises to be the perfect companion for modern, self-confident women with active lifestyles The new Twenty-4 automatic promises to be the perfect companion for modern, self-confident women with active lifestyles.

The new Twenty-4 automatic has been endowed with Calibre 324 S C, a self-winding movement with a Spiromax balance spring in Silinvar The Twenty-4 automatic bracelet is elegant and supple, and it fits the wrist in the most comfortable way The self-winding version stands out with a totally new round case featuring prominent yet subtle contours.

Available in five versions - two in steel with diamond-set bezels, two in rose gold with diamond-set bezels and one in rose gold with diamonds set in the bezel, the bracelet and the crown - the Twenty-4 automatic is adorned with the delicate "Dentelle" or lacework style gem-setting technique where two-rows of offset precious stones give a dazzling look to the timepiece. . Source