The watch works launched by CHANEL at the 2023 Watches & Wonders (W&W) Geneva Watch Fair are still full of creativity, following the three themes of Interstellar (Interstellar), Lion (Lion) and Pique-Aiguilles (sewing needle cushion), which makes people feel See the perfect combination of watchmaking and artistic craftsmanship.

Pique-Aiguilles (sewing needle cushion), one of the three main axes of CHANEL's latest watch series, has been exposed before the Watches & Wonders exhibition. Carvings and other fabrics showing lace and tweed with rich details surprised many watch fans at the time, and when Watches & Wonders was released, CHANEL officially launched Interstellar (Interstellar) and Lion (Lion), re-creating the classic watches. deductive.

CHANEL's showroom at Watches & Wonders is dominated by black and white colors that symbolize the brand's classics. The giant rotating mirror symbolizes the passage of time in an abstract way. The large white walls and white carpet present a sense of the future, while also echoing the interstellar theme.

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(Reporter Lin Xinruo)

The CHANEL watch exhibition area is dominated by the brand's iconic black and white colors, and the black Chanel classic man table also shows CHANEL's characteristics.

(Reporter Lin Xinruo)

The "CHANEL Interstellar" limited watch series is inspired by the interstellar journey in the universe. Whether it is a star-shaped lucky code, a lunar eclipse, or a luminous display decorated with phosphorescence, it has become an element that enriches the watch design. In addition, the "digital code" is also a new "CHANEL Interstellar" is the key to limited watches, from printed circuit boards, 3D three-dimensional robots, to the presentation of pixel patterns, making classic watch models such as J12, Première, Boy•Friend and Code Coco bold and interesting.

"CHANEL Interstellar" limited watches are divided into: X-RAY, ECLIPSE (lunar eclipse), COMET (comet) according to the design elements.

The presentation of X-RAY mainly creates transparency through the characteristics of high-penetration materials such as sapphire crystal, so the visual transparency is like shining on X. Since 2020, sapphire crystal has been used by Chanel Watch Creative Studio to display J12 Various oriented creative elements.

At the same time, in order to implement the perspective vision of the X-RAY concept, even the movement is committed to being suspended in the case to be more consistent with the concept, so the Caliber 3.1 movement was created, and the bottom plate, chronograph bridge and gears need to be made through sapphire crystal The visual disappearance of the bridge is exactly the display of the suspension effect.

The Première Camèlia X-Ray watch will also be replaced with a new perspective in 2023. The biggest breakthrough is the sapphire crystal case, which is composed of three sapphires (the bottom cover, the case and the bezel), and the hollow movement is cleverly transformed into a flower. The diamond camellia is not only visually stunning but also a tribute to CHANEL’s classic camellia elements.

J12 X-Ray Star watch, 26,061,000 yuan, limited edition of 12 pieces.

Première Camèlia X-Ray watch, 4,923,000 yuan, limited to 55 pieces.

The lunar eclipse theme presents a distinct cloudy and cloudy circle on the dial with top craftsmanship, combining matte black high-wear-resistant ceramics with 18K white gold, and adding snowflake inlaid diamonds. It takes a craftsman a whole day, which is a very labor-intensive craft.

The line-up of J12 Eclipse watch sets is even more shocking. It is a set of seven watches. Each watch presents a moon phase, and the combination of matte black and white ceramic dials in different proportions tells the story of the lunar eclipse.

J12 Hyper Cybernetic watch, 2,172,000 yuan, limited to 55 pieces.

The lunar eclipse effect is shaped by matte black and white highly wear-resistant ceramics.

The J12 Eclipse watch set, a unique work, is only sold in sets and combinations, and the price is 7,238,000 yuan.


New watches are launched every year. The most anticipated by fans is the creative work of "Ms. Chanel" on the dial. This time Ms. Chanel is sent into space under the theme of interstellar. On the dial, Ms. Chanel can be seen wearing a small black dress, wearing pearls and The standard shape of the handcuff bracelet, the background is the vast interstellar, and the gemstones are perfectly embedded in the 18K gold by hammering.

Mademoiselle J12 Cosmic watch.

Mademoiselle J12 Cosmic watch, 4,633,000 yuan, limited to 55 pieces.


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