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Hautlence

Neuchâtel, Switzerland · est. 2004 · 19 watches · $30,000–$120,000

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Founded in 2004 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Hautlence brings its own identity to contemporary watchmaking. Founded in 2004 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland (its name an anagram of the town), Hautlence is an avant-garde independent known for unconventional mechanical time displays such as jumping hours on chains and pivoting hour discs. For anyone looking beyond the usual luxury shortlist, the brand offers a more personal route into watch collecting and a design language with its own presence.

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