The 1916 Company hosts Master Watchmaker Denis Flageollet in Singapore and Hong Kong

Founder of De Bethune, Denis Flageollet, is set to tour Singapore and Hong Kong for private appointments with watch collectors and enthusiasts, facilitated by the 1916 Company

The 1916 Company, the newly established company comprising WatchBox, Govberg, Radcliffe, and Hyde Park Jewelers, welcomes master watchmaker and founder of De Bethune, Denis Flageollet, to its Collectors Lounges in Singapore (November 28 – 29) and Hong Kong (December 1 – 2).

In this exclusive tour, Flageollet will meet in private appointments with watch collectors, enthusiasts, friends and press.

A fourth-generation watchmaker, Denis Flageollet founded De Bethune in 2002, and has since captured the attention of discerning collectors worldwide with contemporary aesthetics, the wonders of material science, and 18th century watchmaking principles reimagined.

Flageollet’s incessant quest for perfection and performance improvements have earned De Bethune the distinction of being one of the most innovative brands in the Swiss watch industry today.

De Bethune has developed more than 30 unique calibres, holds a significant number of patents, and remains committed to research and development of technical and aesthetic innovations in the spirit of the great 18th-century master watchmakers.

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