Discover the tale of the timeless innovation of A. Lange & Söhne and the meticulously crafted engraving workshops through The Precision in Motion exhibition at Siam Paragon
Author: Phuriwat Hirunrangsee & Kantinan Srisan | Photographer: -
May 31, 2024
"A. Lange & Söhne, the renowned German watchmaker, celebrated its timeless yet seamlessly integrated classic designs with cutting-edge innovation, is poised to showcase the exquisite craftsmanship of the house through the 'Precision in Motion' exhibition. This exclusive demonstration will be arranged for enthusiasts to register and experience the art of watch engraving. The event will take place from June 12th to 16th, 2567 (2024), at the Hall of Mirrors on Level M of Siam Paragon.
The showcase will present the most exquisite timepieces ready to provide a profound experience for enthusiasts and collectors alike, delving into the expertise in the horology of the renowned German watchmaker brand. Highlighting the art of measuring time with precision through its complex chronograph timepieces, reflecting the profound world of high-end watchmaking that underscores the brand's dedication to the philosophy of "Never Stand Still" in seeking excellence in crafting timepieces.
This exhibition showcased the extensive history of chronograph watchmaking, a legacy passed down through generations of the Lange family. After the brand suspended operations during World War II, it was Walter Lange, the grandson of the founder, who revived the family business 25 years ago with the creation of the DA TOGRAPH timepiece, one of the initial series of 13 timepiece innovations featuring chronograph functions by A. Lange & Söhne. At this exhibition, visitors had the opportunity to experience the DATOGRAPH in two new editions, including the DATOGRAPH PERPETUAL TOURBILLON HONEYGOLD "Lumen" and the DATOGRAPH UP/DOWN in a white gold case with a distinctive blue dial. Additionally, other precious models introduced at the Watches and Wonders 2024 event in April were also on display.
Furthermore, there is also a comprehensive display of A. Lange & Söhne's chronograph timepieces, including notable models such as the TOURBOGRAPH PERPETUAL 'Pour le Merite' and the 1815 RATTRAPANTE PERPETUAL CALENDAR. These intricately engineered mechanisms, with their captivating complexity, epitomise the brand's dedication to precision engineering and creativity.
This exhibition showcases the brand's commitment to excellence in manufacturing, demonstrating both impeccable craftsmanship and innovative design. It offers attendees an opportunity to experience these timepieces up close, allowing for an intimate encounter with the craftsmanship and artistry involved.
"As a manufacture, we have strongly invested into chronographs. That’s why we are thrilled to bring the Precision in Motion exhibition to Bangkok and showcase our expertise in this field," says Wilhelm Schmid, CEO of A. Lange & Söhne. "This event is a celebration of precision engineering, timeless design, and chronograph artistry. We invite watch enthusiasts to join us for an unforgettable journey through our world of watchmaking."
The Precision in Motion exhibition welcomes all to visit and take part in the engraving demonstration by the Master engraver from the brand up close. Those interested can secure their spot by registering in advance through the provided QR code or link.
Discover the exhibition held from June 12th to 16th, 2024, starting from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the A. Lange & Söhne store, Level M, Hall of Mirrors, Siam Paragon.
