Partners
Advertising partners on Quill & Pad have been personally selected as brands we like and respect.
Please click on the logos to learn more about the brands’ histories and timepieces on their own websites.
“The entire pursuit of a watchmaker should be the perfection of each and every watch.” – Ferdinand Adolph Lange, founder of A. Lange & Söhne in 1845
Armin Strom’s claim to fame was skeletonization, an art that plays a big role in the modern manufacture, where tradition is reinterpreted by a creative new generation.
With a proud historical and cultural heritage as well as avant-garde technology, many of the inventions by Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) have left their mark on horological history since 1775.
Founded in 1822, each of Bovet‘s rare timepieces is assembled, decorated, and finished by hand at Château de Môtiers, a listed castle once again belonging to the brand.
Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey established this eponymous specialist for ultra-rare and luxurious timepieces in 2004 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.
The Swiss arm of French leather icon Hermès was established in 1978. It is now home to imaginative luxury watches secured to the wrist by artisanal in-house straps.
This exceptional manufacture established in 1833 by Antoine LeCoultre, the first founded in the Vallée de Joux, boasts having created more than 1,000 different movements and 220 registered patents.
Pursuing the art of astonishment with modern automata and exquisite enamel, this 185-year-old brand is rooted in the legacy of its founder, Pierre Jaquet Droz.
Richard Mille founded his company in Les Breuleux, Switzerland in 2001, introducing a new feel for modern luxury with novel materials and innovative mechanics.
The Vallée de Joux is the heart of Swiss watchmaking and here Romain Gauthier has created beautifully hand-finished timepieces with innovative in-house movements since 2006.
Since 1927 Tutima’s classic horological style has housed some of the best and sportiest watchmaking that legendary German watch city Glashütte has to offer.
For more than 260 years, Vacheron Constantin has represented an exclusive circle in which a limited number of timepieces made by its workshops guarantee the highest level of excellence.
