June 10, 2015 marked the Los Angeles premier of Francois-Paul Journe’s first ladies collection, suitably named “élégante”. Consistently named “a legend of modern watchmaking”, Journe’s first step into the ladies’ market now provides a new alternative firs...
By: jrwong23 (aka watchthebin) : June 19th, 2015-17:17
I must admit recently I have been more and more poisoned by FP Journe watches thanks to my Singapore PuristS friend Ianny! This lady "élégante" Collection - from pics I am not wowed yet even though I admire the movement design. Have to see it in the metal...
Thanks for your kind words, Robin! This was my first real exposure to FP Journe; I hope you get a chance to see the collection in person if you're interested! The movement design is definitely its standout feature by far, I think.
Thanks! Colorwise, I think the white and light blue were the best looking of the bunch (Rose was a bit TOO pink, Khaki is not my style :P, and midnight blue and chocolate were a bit too meh).