Girard-Perregaux / Bridges
Girard-Perregaux Bridges
Collection profile · 1867
Girard-Perregaux’s Bridges collection turns the Maison’s historic bridge architecture into a contemporary haute horlogerie signature, uniting visible mechanics, sculptural case design, and refined finishing across classical and modern executions.
Why it matters
Bridges is one of Girard-Perregaux’s most identifiable haute horlogerie signatures, linking the brand’s 19th-century technical bridge architecture to its modern design language and collector-facing complications.
Key references
Collection timeline
- 2024 — The collection page continues to position Bridges as the modern home of the Maison’s visible-bridge aesthetic and contemporary interpretations.
- 2024 — Official collection copy states the Three Bridges were first released in 1867 by Constant Girard, establishing the heritage basis for the line.
- 2024 — The current lineup spans classical and contemporary forms such as Classic Bridges, Neo Bridges, and Tourbillon executions.
FAQ
What defines the Bridges collection?
Its hallmark is the visible bridge architecture inspired by Girard-Perregaux’s historic Three Bridges and reworked into modern haute horlogerie designs.
Is Bridges a current collection?
Yes. The official site presents Bridges as an active collection with multiple current models and sub-families.
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