{"title":"Independents","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop an exclusive edit of independent watchmaking's finest, featuring F.P.Journe, Greubel Forsey, De Bethune, and other visionary makers pushing horology forward.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"f-p-journe-elegante-48-titalyt","title":"F.P. Journe Elegante 48 Titalyt","description":"FP Journe Elegante 48mm mens watch with orange rubber strap. After the watch is motionless for over 35 minutes it goes into standby mode. During Standby mode the microprocessor continues to measure time. When the watch is put back on it will auto-calibrate to the correct time of the day!","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41306257424580,"sku":"","price":115000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/170.png?v=1734022243"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-elegante-48-titalyt-1","title":"F.P. 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Journe Chronomètre Souverain Havana is an elegant, classic wristwatch that speaks of timeless refinement. With a 40 mm diameter 18K 6N gold case and a slender 8 mm thickness, it delivers a discreet, sophisticated presence on the wrist - not flashy, but unmistakably luxurious. Its Havana-toned guilloché silver dial adds rich texture and subtle warmth, while the ivory-coloured steel hands complement the dial with a refined softness, offering excellent legibility and a harmonious, vintage-inspired aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eInside beats the meticulous manually wound movement that defines the Chronomètre Souverain series. With a traditional layout, it displays hours and minutes - and a sub-seconds dial - in a clean, uncluttered manner, celebrating classical watchmaking values over complications. The understated elegance, excellent craftsmanship, and pure design philosophy of the Chronomètre Souverain Havana make it an ideal choice for someone who values sophistication, mechanical heritage, and timeless style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56235560763770,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/FPJourneChronometreSouveraineHavana.png?v=1764168455"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-quantieme-perpetuel-ref-qp-calibre-1300-3","title":"F.P. Journe Quantième Perpétuel - Ref QP Calibre 1300.3","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eThe F.P. Journe Quantième Perpétuel – Ref. QP is a masterful expression of calendar complication engineering, combining mechanical intelligence with refined elegance. Introduced in 2013 and available exclusively through F.P. Journe Boutiques and Espaces, it stands as a rare and highly collectible piece. Housed in a polished platinum case, offered in 40 or 42 mm with a height of 10.85 mm, the watch features a blue guilloché silver dial with 18K white-gold applied numerals and generously sized apertures for exceptional clarity. A highly legible display organizes the perpetual calendar with day and month windows at 12 o’clock, a large double-window date, and a central leap-year indicator, with the power-reserve display positioned at 9 o’clock. Completing the elegant aesthetic, rhodium-plated steel hands glide with precision over the richly textured surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1973\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePowered by the automatic Calibre 1300.3 from the celebrated Octa family, the Quantième Perpétuel offers over 120 hours of power reserve, made possible by an efficient winding system and the mechanical memory intrinsic to the movement architecture. Built in 18K rose gold, the movement is visible through the caseback, contrasting beautifully against the platinum exterior. The perpetual calendar function automatically accounts for varying month lengths and leap years, requiring no correction until March 2100, thanks to its instantaneous date-jump mechanism. Practical innovation defines the user experience: all adjustments are made via the crown, with only the month adjusted through a discreet lever under the lug - eliminating the need for tools and ensuring intuitive operation. Offered with a platinum bracelet, or alternatively in 18K rose gold with matching accents and either bracelet or alligator strap, the Quantième Perpétuel embodies the perfect balance of horological complexity, timeless design, and daily usability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56257401192826,"sku":null,"price":260000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/F.P.Journe.png?v=1764679491"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-souverain-nacre-ref-cs-calibre-1304","title":"F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain Nacre – Ref. 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Blued steel hands vary in tone depending on viewing angle, complementing the off-centre small seconds at 7:30 and the reverse power reserve at 3 o’clock — a signature symmetrical asymmetry of Journe’s design language. The watch is paired with a hand-stitched navy alligator strap with spring-bar release and a platinum pin buckle, with optional colours like grey or burgundy adding versatility. Produced in very limited quantities and available exclusively through F.P. Journe Boutiques and Espaces, the Chronomètre Souverain Nacre remains one of the most refined and quietly rare expressions of Journe’s classical watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56257438253434,"sku":null,"price":330000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/FPJNacre.png?v=1764680462"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-souverain-black-label-ref-cs-calibre-1304","title":"F.P. 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Though the Chronomètre Souverain line earned the Best Men’s Watch Prize at the 2005 GPHG, the Black Label edition elevates the concept further through scarcity and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"1349\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIts aesthetic signature is unmistakable: a deep blackened silver dial contrasted by applied 18K white-gold numerals and black rhodium-plated steel hands, paired with Journe’s asymmetric layout featuring small seconds at 7 o’clock and the reverse power-reserve indicator at 3. The 40 mm platinum case and ultra-slim 8 mm profile offer a sleek, elegant presence on the wrist, complemented by a black semi-gloss alligator strap and platinum pin buckle. The exclusivity of the Black Label series, combined with the purity of its design and mechanical intent, makes it one of the most sought-after expressions of the Chronomètre Souverain philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. 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With its blend of long autonomy, intuitive functionality, and poetic complications such as the moonphase, the Octa Divine appeals to collectors who appreciate sophistication balanced with everyday practicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"1386\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCrafted in 18K 6N gold, the watch features a dial combining 18K 6N gold and whitened silver, shaped around Journe’s signature off-centre architecture. Blued-steel hands provide a crisp visual contrast, guiding the eye across the harmonious yet asymmetrical layout: central hours and minutes, small seconds at 4:30, a moonphase at 8 o’clock, a retrograde 120-hour power reserve at 10, and a large date at 11:30. Inside, the automatic Calibre 1300.3—made entirely of 18K rose gold—delivers more than 120 hours of power reserve with uni-directional winding, instantaneous date change, and full adjustment via the crown. Its thoughtful ergonomics, balanced design, and mechanical depth make the Octa Divine a quietly remarkable cornerstone within the Octa collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56271643672954,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/F.P.JourneDivine.png?v=1764767159"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-f-p-journe-octa-boutique-edition-octa-calendrier-ref-q-calibre-1300-3-rose-gold-case-black-dial","title":"F.P. Journe Octa Boutique Edition - Octa Calendrier - Ref. Q Calibre 1300.3 Rose Gold Case\/Black Dial","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eThe F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier – Boutique Edition is a refined expression of the brand’s automatic calendar watchmaking, reserved exclusively for F.P. Journe Boutiques. Built around the celebrated Octa architecture, it embodies François-Paul Journe’s vision of combining long power reserve, intuitive functionality, and elegant asymmetry. The watch features a perpetual-use annual calendar system that automatically accounts for varying month lengths, requiring correction only once a year at the end of February, making it both practical and mechanically sophisticated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"1288\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAesthetically, the Octa Calendrier showcases F.P. Journe’s distinctive off-centre dial layout, balancing visual harmony with functional clarity. The dial presents large, highly legible indications for the date and month, paired with central hours and minutes and a power-reserve display that reflects the movement’s impressive autonomy. Inside beats the automatic Octa calibre, crafted entirely in 18K rose gold, delivering over five days of power reserve through an efficient winding system. As a Boutique Edition, this model is produced in limited quantities, reinforcing its exclusivity and appeal to collectors who value understated design, mechanical depth, and the quiet prestige that defines F.P. Journe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56333715374458,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/FPJourneOctaCalendrier-BoutiqueEdition.png?v=1765889777"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-souveraine-repetition-souveraine-ref-rm-steel-case-alligator-leather-strap-40mm","title":"F.P.Journe Souveraine Repetition Souveraine Ref. RM Steel Case\/Alligator Leather Strap - 40mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe F.P. Journe Répétition Souveraine is a refined showcase of haute horlogerie, uniting exceptional mechanical complexity with restrained elegance. Housed in a 40 mm stainless steel case, the watch features a beautifully guilloché silver dial with blued steel hands, offering classic legibility while discreetly revealing its technical depth. Powering the watch is the ultra-slim, manually wound Calibre 1408, crafted entirely in 18K rose gold and equipped with twin mainspring barrels that provide a generous power reserve. A power-reserve indicator and small seconds subdial complete the balanced layout, while the minute repeater slide allows the wearer to activate the chiming mechanism on demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat truly distinguishes the Répétition Souveraine is its innovative approach to the minute repeater complication. The movement employs a patented system using a single hammer for both hours and minutes, with intelligent pauses replacing traditional quarter strikes when unnecessary. Sound is regulated by an inertia governor, eliminating the background noise typical of conventional air regulators and ensuring a pure, resonant chime. A flat gong positioned beneath the dial enhances acoustic performance while preserving the watch’s slender profile. Finished to the highest standards with hand-polished components, elegant bridges, and meticulous detailing, the Répétition Souveraine exemplifies François-Paul Journe’s philosophy of technical originality paired with timeless design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. 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This historical reference gives the piece a strong cultural identity, connecting ancient civilisation with contemporary haute horlogerie in a way that is both meaningful and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"1614\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe watch is housed in a rare tantalum case, chosen for its distinctive blue-grey tone and technical difficulty to machine, and features a unique cut-out dial that reveals the 18K rose gold, guilloché-decorated movement beneath. The Mediterranean blue hour circle with Western Arabic numerals symbolises the sun of the Orient set against a blue sky, while the F.P. Journe logo is engraved into the movement with the letter J rendered in the Phoenician alphabet, referencing Lebanon and its heritage. Ivory-coloured steel hands complete the aesthetic, and the manually wound Calibre 1304 delivers a 56-hour power reserve ±2 hours via 38 turns of the crown, displaying central hours and minutes with a small seconds subdial at 7:30 within a refined 39 mm case measuring just 8.3 mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56448607093114,"sku":null,"price":420000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/FPJByblos.png?v=1767982669"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-tourbillon-souverain-black-label-ref-tv-calibre-1519","title":"F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain Black Label - Ref. TV Calibre 1519","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain Black Label Ref. TV, Calibre 1519 is one of the most exclusive and conceptually significant creations in modern haute horlogerie. Released in 2019 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Tourbillon Souverain, this watch is reserved strictly for existing F.P. Journe owners and produced in extremely limited numbers under the Black Label designation—an elite, boutique-only line crafted exclusively in platinum with black dials. François-Paul Journe’s lifelong fascination with the tourbillon is deeply embedded in this piece, tracing back to the pocket-watch tourbillon he built by hand at age 20, through his first wristwatch tourbillon in 1991, and culminating in the original Tourbillon Souverain of 1999 with remontoir d’égalité. This anniversary edition introduces the Vertical Tourbillon, a groundbreaking construction designed to maintain constant performance whether the watch is flat or upright, reinforcing Journe’s pursuit of chronometric integrity above all else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAesthetically, the watch is both dramatic and meticulously refined. The 42 mm platinum case, standing 13.6 mm thick, is finished with polished and bevelled screwheads and rounded pegs, underscoring the brand’s obsessive attention to detail. The dial is formed directly from blackened 18K rose gold movement bridges, decorated with Clou de Paris guilloché, engraved and hand-painted inscriptions in white, and subtle accents of red and rose gold.  The vertical tourbillon at 9 o’clock completes one revolution every 30 seconds and is dramatically highlighted by a mirror-polished, cone-shaped reflector ring that concentrates light onto the cage, with a second reflector visible from the movement side. Powered by the manually wound Calibre 1519 in 18K rose gold, offering an 80-hour power reserve, the watch is paired with a black alligator strap and platinum pin buckle. Rare even by F.P. 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Conceived as a more accessible entry into the world of Greubel Forsey without sacrificing finishing or technical integrity, the Balancier 3 is limited to 88 pieces. Its architecture is defined by three bridges - dedicated to the barrel, balance wheel, and time display - each meticulously hand-finished with signature black polishing, sharp internal bevels, and perfectly finished screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eHoused in a refined Convexe titanium case, slimmer and more ergonomic than previous designs, the watch follows the natural curvature of the wrist for exceptional comfort. The automatic movement is powered by two fast-rotating barrels, delivering a three-day power reserve, while a large balance wheel with variable inertia and gold mean-time screws ensures chronometric stability. Small seconds are displayed via a rotating disc at 8 o’clock, and the openworked bridge supporting the hour and minute hands showcases Greubel Forsey’s exceptional finishing artistry. With its modern aesthetic, visible mechanical depth, and extraordinary attention to detail, the Balancier 3 stands as the brand’s most approachable creation - yet remains unmistakably Greubel Forsey in both execution and spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greubel Forsey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56575161532794,"sku":null,"price":147500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/BlanacierConvexe3.png?v=1767635211"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-souverain-havana-ref-cs-calibre-1305","title":"F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain Havana Ref. 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Journe Classique Chronomètre Souverain Havana in platinum is a refined embodiment of classical watchmaking elevated by contemporary mastery. Encased in a slim 40 mm platinum case, the watch exudes understated luxury and perfect proportions. Its distinctive Havana-coloured dial, finished with exquisite guilloché work, offers a warm and striking contrast against the cool brilliance of the platinum case. Elegant steel hands glide across the dial, with central hours and minutes complemented by an off-center small seconds display, creating a balanced yet unconventional layout that reflects the brand’s unique aesthetic philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"1384\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePowering this exceptional timepiece is the hand-wound Calibre 1304, developed entirely in-house and built according to strict chronometric principles. Featuring twin mainspring barrels working in parallel, the movement delivers consistent energy flow and a 56-hour power reserve, ensuring outstanding precision throughout its operation. Visible through the sapphire case back, the movement’s 18K rose-gold bridges, finely polished screws, and traditional finishing techniques highlight the uncompromising craftsmanship of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eF.P. Journe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The Chronomètre Souverain Havana in platinum stands as a discreet yet powerful statement of haute horlogerie, prized by collectors who value purity, precision, and timeless design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56594517328250,"sku":null,"price":150000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/FPJourne_CSHavana_Platinum_Buy_Xanco_Jewellers.png?v=1771258549"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-a-resonance-ref-rt-parking-meter-calibre-1499-3","title":"F.P. 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Journe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eChronomètre à Résonance ‘Parking Meter’ Ref. RT is one of the most distinctive interpretations of resonance in modern horology. Introduced in 2010 and produced until 2019, this platinum-cased 40 mm model earned its nickname from the left-hand 24-hour display, whose semi-jumping hour aperture and scrolling red minute track evoke the look of a traditional American parking meter. The asymmetrical dial is crafted in white gold with a silvered finish and features twin time displays that can be set independently, allowing for a dual time zone function. A traditional 12-hour display sits on the right, while a power reserve indicator between 11 and 12 o’clock tracks the remaining 42 hours of autonomy. Blued steel hands, polished steel bezels framing each time display, and the signature engraving above 6 o’clock reinforce the brand’s refined yet unconventional aesthetic, all housed in a slender 9.1 mm platinum case fitted to an alligator strap with a platinum pin buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1942\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAt its heart is the manually wound Calibre 1499.3 in 18k rose gold, a movement embodying the resonance principle first observed in 18th-century clocks by masters such as \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAbraham-Louis Breguet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The concept relies on two balances positioned in extremely close proximity, each with its own gear train, escapement, and power source; within approximately 7 to 10 minutes, the oscillations synchronize through resonance, enhancing chronometric stability as the rates counterbalance one another. F.P. Journe began researching resonance in the 1980s, bringing the first wristwatch version to market in 2000 through a subscription series that helped fund early 38 mm brass-movement models. The Ref. RT continues that legacy as the only asymmetrical Résonance configuration produced since the original release, combining technical ingenuity with a design language that is instantly recognizable among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"F. P. 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The dial’s Clou de Paris guilloché, paired with teardrop-shaped hands and a sapphire moon display, creates a sophisticated interplay of light and texture, elevating the watch into a realm of quiet, intellectual luxury. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eAt its core lies the exclusive Calibre Octa 1300.3, an 18K rose gold automatic movement distinguished by exceptional autonomy and precision. With a remarkable power reserve of approximately 160 hours, it stands as one of the earliest automatic movements capable of sustaining chronometric stability over more than five days. This performance is driven by a unidirectional off-centre 22K gold rotor, engineered to maximise even the slightest wrist motion, alongside a variable inertia balance ensuring unwavering stability. The integration of a retrograde power reserve, instantaneous large date, and precise moonphase complication reflects a pursuit of both mechanical excellence and functional elegance, reinforcing the timepiece as a consummate expression of modern haute horlogerie.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56789596504442,"sku":null,"price":114500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/XANCO-FP-JOURNE-AUTOMATIQUE-LUNE-AL2-STOCK-PIC.png?v=1776076582"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-linespor-automatique-reserve-ref-ars2-ar2","title":"F.P. Journe LineSport Automatique Réserve ARS2","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eThe F.P. Journe LineSport Automatique Réserve is a bold interpretation of contemporary high horology, merging technical sophistication with a distinctly modern sports-luxury aesthetic. Housed in a 44mm case with a ceramic-inlaid bezel, it is engineered around the calibre 1300.3 automatic movement, offering a remarkable 160-hour power reserve. The architecture is both functional and refined, featuring a large date display, small seconds, day\/night indicator, and power reserve indication, all arranged with Journe’s signature balance and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eThe dial is crafted with exceptional depth and precision, varying by material execution across titanium, gold, or platinum editions. It pairs applied numerals with luminous detailing for legibility, while maintaining a restrained, highly architectural layout. The integrated bracelet reinforces the design’s continuity and presence on the wrist, while the overall construction emphasizes lightness, comfort, and mechanical integrity; hallmarks of F.P. Journe’s approach to modern haute horlogerie.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56822421127546,"sku":null,"price":110000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/buy-xanco-fp-journe-automatique-reserve-linesport-ARS2AR2-stock-pic.png?v=1776692383"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-octa-utc-platinum","title":"F.P. Journe Octa UTC Platinum 40mm","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eProduced between 2011 and 2018, the F.P. Journe Octa UTC (Ref. UTC) is a masterful representation of haute horlogerie designed to elegantly display Coordinated Universal Time. Housed in a refined 40mm case crafted from either platinum or 18K 6N gold, the watch features a visually striking, multi-layered dial. The display includes off-center hours and minutes, a large date window, a power reserve indicator at 9 o'clock, and a beautifully detailed earth dial featuring a laser-engraved and painted world map on a sapphire disc. Its clever UTC complication allows the wearer to set their home time zone by mechanically rotating the globe via a secured pusher at 4 o'clock, effortlessly synchronizing the gold hand while accounting for summer and winter daylight saving times through dedicated +1 and -1 indicators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAt the heart of the Octa UTC beats the exceptional in-house automatic Calibre 1300.3, a mechanical marvel meticulously crafted from solid 18K rose gold. This sophisticated movement operates at a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz) and boasts a remarkable power reserve of roughly 160 hours, offering over five days of guaranteed chronometric performance from a large-capacity mainspring barrel. The automatic winding is highly optimized by an off-center 22K gold guilloché rotor that winds unidirectionally, utilizing an exclusive self-locking ceramic ball bearing system to exploit even the slightest wrist movements. Profoundly decorated with circular Côtes de Genève on the bridges and circular graining on the baseplate, this calibre exemplifies F.P. Journe's unwavering dedication to mechanical precision and artistic craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56822487613818,"sku":null,"price":220000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/buy-xanco-fp-journe-Octa-UTC-stock-pic.png?v=1776697226"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-octa-lune-ref-l-calibre-1300","title":"F.P. Journe Octa Lune Ref. L Calibre 1300","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe F.P.Journe Octa Lune Ref. L is a refined and poetic timepiece that was produced between 2004 and 2015, powered by the in-house Calibre 1300. The watch is offered in a platinum or 18K 6N gold case measuring 38 or 40mm in diameter, with a guilloché silver dial, 18K gold subdial rings, and blued steel hands. The dial arrangement is characteristically F.P.Journe, with off-centre hours and minutes, small seconds at 4:30, a large date display, a power reserve indicator at 7:30, and of course the moon phase complication — all rendered with meticulous attention to craft and legibility.\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe moon phase itself is the heart of the watch's identity. The 18-carat moon and stars set against a blue background are crafted with particular care, making a perfect visual complement to the blued hands. The Calibre 1300 beneath the dial is equally impressive mechanically, featuring bidirectional automatic winding, instantaneous date change, and a remarkable power reserve of approximately 160 hours — a figure that reflects François-Paul Journe's ambition to push the boundaries of precision and autonomy within the confined volume of a wristwatch movement. The movement comprises 223 components and is finished to the highest grade, with circular-striped bridges, polished screw heads, and straight-grained steelwork throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56870392955258,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/buy-xanco-fp-journe-octa-lune-ref-L-stock-pic.png?v=1778251404"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-optimum-ref-co","title":"F.P. Journe Chronomètre Optimum Ref. 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The result is a natural dead beat seconds function visible on the case back, where the seconds circle is screwed directly to the movement's bridges, framing the mechanism in 18K rose gold finished with circular graining, Geneva waves and polished, chamfered screw heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOn the dial, off centre hours and minutes sit at 3 o'clock, a small seconds counter at 9 o'clock, and the power reserve indicator at 6 o'clock, all set against white gold or 5N gold dials with whitened guilloché silver detailing and blued steel hands. The calibre runs at 21,600 vibrations per hour with a power reserve of 70±2 hours, the first 45 hours of which benefit from constant amplitude thanks to the remontoire mechanism. Originally designed by François-Paul Journe in 2001, the Chronomètre Optimum represents the culmination of his research into isochronism and friction reduction, marking the first watch to combine the constant force remontoire with a natural dead beat second in a single calibre, and remains one of the most technically accomplished references within the Classique collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57027259171194,"sku":null,"price":295000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/stockpic_8b9f57e1-6613-4f03-a2ba-c7054e594f7d.png?v=1782813036"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-black-label-octa-utc-ref-utc","title":"F.P. Journe Black Label Octa Utc Ref. 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Off centre hours and minutes sit alongside a small seconds counter, a large date and a retrograde power reserve, all finished with blued steel, 5N gilt steel and rhodium plated steel hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAt the heart of the piece is the Calibre 1300.3, an automatic movement built in 18K rose gold with an exceptional power reserve of 160 hours (plus or minus 10), well beyond the 120 hour benchmark the Octa architecture was originally designed to guarantee. The UTC complication is what sets this model apart, using the earth dial divided into time zones and a patented correction system, home time is set via a secured pusher at 4 o'clock while local time is adjusted through the crown, with the 5N gilt steel hand tracking the 24 hour home time reference against the rotating world map. Wound by an exclusive off centre 22K gold rotor operating through a self locking ceramic ball bearing system, the movement reflects F.P.Journe's ongoing pursuit of maximising autonomy and precision within a single, elegantly proportioned calibre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57052201484666,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/stock_pic_95d17d66-d02c-418f-8e08-7d8f2546dcd8.png?v=1783525789"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-a-resonance-ref-rn-calibre-1499-2","title":"F.P. Journe Chronomètre À Résonance Réf. RN","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance is one of the most technically significant watches in modern independent watchmaking, showcasing François Paul Journe's pioneering interpretation of the natural phenomenon of resonance. This example is presented in a 40 mm platinum case measuring 9.1 mm thick and features the highly sought after grey dial with twin independent time displays, dual subsidiary seconds, and a power reserve indicator. Fitted to a premium leather strap with a matching platinum pin buckle, the Chronomètre à Résonance combines timeless design with exceptional functionality, allowing two independent time zones to be displayed while maintaining the elegant proportions that have made this reference a favourite among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowering the watch is the manually wound Calibre 1499.3, manufactured entirely from 18 karat rose gold and visible through the sapphire crystal case back. The movement features twin gear trains, twin balances, and F.P. Journe's celebrated resonance system, enabling both regulating organs to synchronise naturally for outstanding chronometric stability. Operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour with a power reserve of approximately 40 hours, the movement is finished to the highest standards with polished screw heads, chamfered bridges, circular graining, and beautifully hand finished steel components. Combining groundbreaking mechanical innovation, exceptional craftsmanship, and enduring collectability, the 40 mm platinum Chronomètre à Résonance remains one of the most desirable independent timepieces ever created.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57111043932538,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/websitestockpicturestemplatefpjourneresonance.png?v=1785161288"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-a-resonance-black-label-ref-rq-calibre-1520","title":"F.P. Journe Chronomètre À Résonance Black Label Ref. RQ","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe F.P. 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Finished on a premium black alligator leather strap with a matching platinum pin buckle, the Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label perfectly combines exclusivity with timeless design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowering the watch is the manually wound Calibre 1520, manufactured entirely from 18 karat rose gold and visible through the sapphire crystal case back. Comprising 378 components and 62 jewels, the movement features two independent gear trains, two balances, two remontoirs d'égalité, and F.P. Journe's celebrated resonance system, allowing both regulating organs to synchronise naturally for exceptional chronometric stability. Operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour with a total power reserve of approximately 42 hours, the movement is meticulously hand finished with Geneva waves, polished bevelled screw heads, chamfered bridges, and hand finished steel components. 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Housed in a 40mm platinum case with a sapphire crystal display back secured by six screws, it stands apart within Journe's history as the last run of the original Tourbillon Souverain reference \"T\" before the brand introduced the Tourbillon Nouvelle with dead seconds. To mark that closing chapter, both the 18k gold dial and the movement were coated in ruthenium, giving the watch its distinctive dark, gunmetal-toned aesthetic that has made it one of the most coveted early Journe references among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMechanically, it's built around the tourbillon with remontoir d'égalité, one of Journe's signature complications and the first tourbillon wristwatch ever to feature a remontoire mechanism, delivering constant, equal force to the tourbillon regulator every second to improve accuracy, alongside a power reserve indicator. The 25-jewel movement runs on a free-sprung balance with four inertia weights and a flat Anachron balance spring with Breguet overcoil, finished with circular stripes on the bridges, Geneva waves on the baseplate, and polished, bevelled screw heads, all visible through the display back. It was originally paired with a brown alligator strap and platinum buckle (with an additional black strap and 18k white gold folding clasp typically included), and as one of only five models chosen for the broader Ruthenium Collection, it's regarded as the bridge between Journe's earliest souscription watches and his later production era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. 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The dial features elegant ivory coloured steel hands, oversized Arabic numerals, and a subsidiary seconds display at the seven thirty position, creating a clean and highly legible layout. Powered by the manually wound Calibre 1304, the movement is manufactured entirely in eighteen karat rose gold and incorporates twin mainspring barrels that deliver a stable power reserve of approximately fifty six hours while beating at 21,600 vibrations per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible through the sapphire crystal case back, the beautifully hand finished movement showcases F.P. Journe's uncompromising attention to detail with polished screw heads, chamfered bridges, barleycorn guilloché decoration, and exquisite finishing throughout. Measuring just 8.3 millimetres thick, the Chronomètre Bleu offers exceptional comfort on the wrist and is presented on a premium leather strap with a matching tantalum pin buckle. Revered by collectors around the world for its rarity, timeless proportions, and extraordinary craftsmanship, the F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu represents one of the finest opportunities to own a modern independent luxury watch and remains a cornerstone of any serious haute horology collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57274430226810,"sku":null,"price":162500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/buy-xanco-fp-journe-CHRONOMETRE-BLEU-ref-cb-stock-pic.png?v=1789562097"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-automatique-ref-an","title":"F.P. Journe Automatique Ref. AN","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Automatique, Ref. AN, is built on F.P.Journe's Calibre 1300.3, the Octa movement launched in 2001 and refined only three times since, most recently with a switch from bi-directional to uni-directional winding for faster tensioning of its long mainspring. The case is available in platinum or 18K 6N gold, in 40mm or 42mm, with a dial in white gold or 5N gold and whitened guilloché silver, paired with blued steel hands. Off-centre hours and minutes sit alongside small seconds at 4:30, a large date window measuring 4.7 x 2.6 mm, and a power reserve indicator at 7:30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe movement itself is what sets the Octa apart, a meter-long mainspring runs almost flat against the geartrain and escapement rather than coiled in the usual way, delivering 160 ± 10 hours of autonomy from a single wind, driven by a 22K gold rotor with uni-directional winding. A free-sprung balance with four inertia weights and a flat Anachron microflamed spring, laser-welded Nivatronic to the collet, runs at 21,600 vibrations per hour across 37 jewels. The finishing carries F.P.Journe's usual standard for the Classique line, circular stripes on the bridges, partly circular graining on the baseplate, polished chamfered screw heads, and rounded polished pegs, with the movement built from 257 components and 294 once cased on the strap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. Journe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57281760231802,"sku":null,"price":160000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0549\/0628\/files\/buy-xanco-fp-journe-reserve-de-marches-ref-AN-stock-pic.png?v=1789732404"},{"product_id":"f-p-journe-chronometre-a-resonance-01r","title":"F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance 01R","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance (\"Brass Collection\") is one of the most historically significant pieces in independent watchmaking, and the one that made François-Paul Journe's name. It's built around his signature resonance complication: two separate balance wheels placed extremely close together within a single 38mm case, so their vibrations synchronize and each balance's inaccuracies cancel out the other's, pulling the whole movement toward greater precision. Journe coined the term \"resonance\" himself, comparing the effect to a resonating stringed instrument, and the concept had been attempted by watchmakers for centuries before he became one of the few to master it in a wristwatch. The two independently adjustable time displays (each with its own guilloché sub-dial) let the watch also function as a dual-timezone piece, with a power reserve indicator and separate crowns for winding\/setting and for synchronizing the seconds via a flyback function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe \"Brass\" designation refers to the movement material used in Journe's earliest production, made only between roughly 2001 and 2004, before he switched to 18-carat gold movements in 2004. These brass-movement examples, produced in very limited numbers, are now the most sought-after by collectors specifically because they represent Journe's first commercial output and mark the origin point of the brand's cult status in haute horlogerie.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. 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The balance runs at 21,600 vibrations per hour (3Hz) with a free-sprung, four-weight balance and flat Anachron hairspring, and the movement carries 28 jewels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe dial layout references celestial charting, with an outer ring divided into twelve segments that rotates daily to display the month and zodiac sign at 12 o'clock, driven by the large date mechanism. Hours and minutes sit at the centre in blued steel hands, a design following the earlier Octa Divine, with small seconds at 4:30, a power reserve indicator at 7:30, and large date at 11:30. Finishing is to F.P.Journe's high-grade standard, with circular striping on the bridges, a circular-grained baseplate, polished chamfered screw heads, and hand-finished steelwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F. P. 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