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Charriol is a global prestige brand built on heritage. Since its beginnings in 1983, the maison has endeavored to bring forth products which are uniquely designed and inherently different. Its main source of inspiration – the cable – endures as a symbol of strength and of courage, and remains a testament of everlasting empowerment admired by many the world over.

COLVMBVS Lady Automatic

First Automatic watch dedicated to CHARRIOL Ladies customers. A new design for round COLVMBVS watch embellished with many nautical element recalling adventurer spirit of the famed seafarer Christopher Colombus. Larger size models for Men with several complicated movements and Tourbillon movements are further presented.

ALEXANDRE C Art Edition

Just like a unique artwork, the Night Masks collection is a highly personal new range designed by artist Alexandre Charriol, a limited series of just 500 pieces.

FOREVER COLOR Jewelry collection

Evoking a fairytale-meets-rock mood, here are colored bangles and rings - framed by rose gold or
black, in rainbow shades that echo the urban-folk trends.

ST-TROPEZ 35mm GlamMoon

New larger size St-Tropez model 35mm – with moon phase functionality, is set with white diamonds, pink sapphires and purple amethysts following an exclusive “degradé” style.

FOREVER Watch collection

A new Bracelet-Watch inspired by the successful FOREVER Jewelry collection.

ST-TROPEZ Mansart

New octagonal shape ST-TROPEZ™ watch – a homage to harmony and esthetic perfection that Jules Hardouart Mansart represents – this artist, chief architect of King Louis XIV, is behind many of France’s most famous landmarks, from Pont Royal in Paris, to the Orangerie and Grand Trianon at the Palace of Versailles or to the Place Vendôme - from which the shape of new ST-TROPEZ Mansart watch is inspired.

Tribute to Philippe Charriol

Philippe Charriol (1942-2019), the founder of the Swiss luxury goods brand CHARRIOL, has tragically died on February 28th 2019 whilst piloting his race car on the Circuit Paul Ricard, home of the 2018 French Grand Prix Formula 1.
Thirty years since he founded the marque, he leaves behind a legacy of a Swiss watch manufacturer headquartered in Geneva, with a flourishing jewelry, accessories and multi-product brand which is now present on every continent, and where Charriol’s image and reputation continue to grow.

Marie-Olga Watch line

A new oval and curved shape lady watch set on an exclusive multicables bracelet.

Rich and sweet as a Calisson - the famous pastry from Philippe Charriol’s home town in South of France.