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Pininfarina designs an exclusive Tourbillon for Bovet 1822

by Noah Joseph (RSS feed) on Jun 14th, 2010 at 7:59AM

Over its 80 years of styling some of the world's most beautiful automobiles, Pininfarina has earned its reputation for striking designs. But this one could be the most intricate, if not the most intriguing. A collaboration with high-end Swiss watchmaker Bovet 1882, the Ottana Tourbillon by Pininfarina embraces some of the oldest and most complicated practices in watchcraft and blends them with thoroughly contemporary touches. The tourbillon movement, as any timepiece connoisseur will tell you, is a highly complex movement developed decades ago to counteract the effects of gravity on a... Read More

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