The magnificence of Swiss horology: Harry Winston Opus 14 takes its inspiration from a symbol of the 1950s: the jukebox.

Opus 14 and the miniaturization of the jukebox mechanism.   The highly anticipated ‪Harry Winston‬ ‪Opus14‬ Timepiece was unveiled, transforming the ‪watch‬ industry yet again. The luxury Swiss watch manufacture pushes the limits of the imagination even further by partnering with two visionary watchmakers Franck Orny and Johnny Girardin. The new Opus 14 is the … Read more

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