Les cabinotiers

Crafting the extraordinary

Les Cabinotiers

Unique creations from Master artisans who constantly challenge the limits of aesthetic and technical mastery

The name 'Les Cabinotiers' refers to the 18th-century Genevan watchmakers who worked in bright workshops located on the top floors of the city's buildings. These accomplished artisans blended their unparalleled craftsmanship with profound scientific knowledge and an insatiable curiosity for new ideas, fueled by the Enlightenment's philosophy. From their skilled hands emerged exceptional timepieces, marvels of rare technical and aesthetic complexity, drawing inspiration from astronomy, science, and the arts.

Les Cabinotiers Signature Collections Bespoke Services Annual Themes

Les Cabinotiers: combining artistry
and precision in one-of-a-kind creations

A technical
and artistic challenge

Display of a part of a technically demanding watch

Timepieces with astronomical, armillary tourbillon, grande sonnerie or sky chart complications represent a level of technical expertise rarely attained and an area where Vacheron Constantin has long excelled. Each watch is a canvas for artistic expression, where traditional techniques meet innovation, yielding singular works of art.

Excellence and Dedication

Close-up of a hand  engraving fine details into a watch dial with a precision tool.

The Maison encompasses an extraordinary range of crafts across the decorative arts. Artisans including guillocheurs, enamellers, engravers and gem-setters proudly continue age-old traditions that are passed down through generations. Working with watchmakers, these master artisans create timepieces in which artistry and functionality enhance each other.


Signature creations

The expert watchmakers and craftsmen of Les Cabinotiers strive to give tangible form to the wildest technical and artistic dreams of Haute Horlogerie. Every year, the department releases exceptional creations that illustrate the Maison’s spirit of innovation and unwavering search for excellence.

Bespoke Services

This department offers connoisseurs and enthusiasts the opportunity to own a watch that reflects their identity, a work of Haute Horlogerie mingling the technical innovation and artistic expression that make Vacheron Constantin a legend. Each timepiece is a rare object, imbued with character and meaning – fulfilling the Maison’s commitment to the sublime.

A celebration of art, heritage,
and craftsmanship

Vacheron Constantin offer its clients the extraordinary opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind Les Cabinotiers timepiece reproducing artwork from an array of masterpieces spanning The Louvre and The MET. 


Manually crafted bespoke watch

Craft your bespoke timepiece


Annual Themes

Each year, Vacheron Constantin unveils unique timepieces inspired 
by diverse themes, where tradition and innovation converge to celebrate 
the art of timekeeping.