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Blancpain / Ladybird

Blancpain Ladybird

Collection profile · 1956

Blancpain's Ladybird is the maison's long-running women's watch family, pairing compact mechanical watchmaking with color, moon phases, gem-setting, and jewelry-led elegance.

Collection shots

Blancpain Ladybird TributeBlancpain Ladybird Colors Phases de LuneBlancpain Ladybird Colors

Pronunciation & name

LAD-ee-burd

Why it matters

Ladybird matters because it gives Blancpain a credible women's-watch story rooted in miniature mechanical watchmaking, not just decorative casework or seasonal styling.

Key references

Blancpain Ladybird Tribute 0091M-9442-63A

0091M-9442-63A

Ladybird Tribute — Compact tribute reference tied to the Ladybird origin story and Blancpain's miniature mechanical-watch heritage.

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Blancpain Ladybird Colors Phases de Lune 3662F-2954-55A

3662F-2954-55A

Ladybird Colors Phases de Lune — Moon-phase Ladybird Colors reference that shows the line's current color and complication vocabulary.

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Blancpain Ladybird Colors 3661A-1954-95B

3661A-1954-95B

Ladybird Colors — Color-led Ladybird reference that keeps the family playful without dropping its jewelry-watch polish.

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Blancpain Ladybird Colors Phases de Lune 3662D-1954-55B

3662D-1954-55B

Ladybird Colors Phases de Lune — Gem-set moon-phase reference that pushes the collection toward jewelry while retaining mechanical identity.

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Collection timeline

  • 1956 — Blancpain dates the Ladybird lineage to 1956.
  • 2016 — Blancpain marks a Ladybird milestone with renewed attention to the collection.
  • 2024 — Ladybird Colors becomes a color-led modern chapter for the family.
  • 2026 — Current Ladybird releases continue the jewelry-forward Diamond Bloom and Nude Moka direction.

News

  • Ladybird Colors channels the vibrancy of love — Official Blancpain story around the modern Ladybird Colors chapter.
  • Ladybird Colors - Nude Moka — A later Ladybird Colors release continuing the jewelry-watch direction.
  • Ladybird Colors Diamond Bloom — A high-jewelry Ladybird interpretation that emphasizes gem-setting.
  • Blancpain's Valentine's tradition comes alive in Ladybird Colors — Seasonal Ladybird storytelling tied to Blancpain women's watches.

Fun facts

1956 anchor

Blancpain treats 1956 as the birth year of the Ladybird story.

https://www.blancpain.com/en/news/1956-birth-legend

Compact cases

Recent Ladybird Colors moon-phase models use compact proportions while carrying full Blancpain finishing.

https://www.blancpain.com/en/ladybird/ladybird-colors-phases-lune-3662f-2954-55a

Seasonal tradition

Ladybird often carries Blancpain's seasonal women's-watch storytelling.

https://www.blancpain.com/en/news/blancpains-valentines-tradition-comes-alive-in-ladybird-colors

Jewelry side

Diamond Bloom makes the collection's gem-setting identity especially explicit.

https://www.blancpain.com/en/news/ladybird-colors-diamond-bloom

FAQ

When did Ladybird begin?

Blancpain dates the Ladybird lineage to 1956.

What kind of watch is Ladybird?

It is Blancpain's women's collection, balancing elegance, color, gem-setting, and mechanical watchmaking.

Does Ladybird include moon-phase models?

Yes. Current Ladybird Colors references include Phases de Lune variants.

Is Ladybird mainly jewelry or mainly horology?

It deliberately sits between both: jewelry-led presentation with a mechanical watchmaking backbone.

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