The Refined Flair of the Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Perpetual Calendar

Final yr, Parmigiani Fleurier revived the fabled Toric, the primary watch launched by Michel Parmigiani after launching his eponymous watchmaking firm in 1996. Met with nice enthusiasm, the brand new Toric assortment embodied the whole lot the unique Toric was recognized for, with the addition of the interesting sartorial contact Terreni is thought for. The most recent addition to the vary is the ultra-refined and beautifully elegant Toric Perpetual Calendar. We’ve travelled to Fleurier, Switzerland, to sit down down with Guido Terreni, CEO for Parmigiani Fleurier, and speak about this stellar new watch. We study in regards to the philosophy behind the restrained look, its motion development, simplified show, and extra.

Reintroduced final yr, the Toric returned as a classy gown watch with its Small Seconds mannequin and a Chronographe Rattrapante. According to Terreni’s imaginative and prescient for the gathering, the Toric is barely obtainable in treasured platinum or gold circumstances with manual-winding gold actions, gold dials, gold arms and indices. This yr’s Toric Perpetual Calendar retains all the nice substances of the inaugural fashions, including complexity to the motion whereas sustaining a powerful contact of discretion relating to the show. That includes the Toric’s signature knurled bezel, the minimalist show of the calendar capabilities lends the dial a sublime, balanced presence. With no busy sub-dials flashing info, the coaxial association of the counters at 4 and eight o’clock, mixed with the restraint proven in branding and inscriptions, provides the dial ample respiratory house.

The again of the Toric Perpetual Calendar isn’t one thing you need to cover, both. Because of geometric gold bridges with their distinctive Côte de Fleurier end, in addition to the sandblasted gold mainplate, this calibre PF733 is a pleasure to have a look at and use. Whereas retaining the identical base because the small seconds model of the Toric, the perpetual calendar perform has been built-in on the dial aspect, and customised to fulfill the necessity for this streamlined show of the calendar indications.

Within the video we’ve posted on the prime of this text, Guido Terreni, CEO of Parmigiani Fleurier, explains the whole lot in regards to the design, conception and challenges about creating this good-looking watch, in addition to presenting among the different novelties launched throughout Watches & Wonders 2025, together with the Tonda PF Sport Chronograph Extremely-Cermet. For extra particulars, please go to parmigiani.com.