Watches Poetic Complications
With the Poetic Complications® collection, the Maison has expressed the poetry of its universe. In this precious environment, creations combine mechanical expertise, precious materials and métiers d'art to enliven each dial with a story.
The sun and the moon illuminate the dial of the Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune watch with their delicate light
The Maison draws from its history and its iconic sources of inspiration to depict a golden moment on each dial
Thanks to the depth of the Murano aventurine glass, the Lady Jour Nuit watch portrays the immensity of the cosmos and the magic of a starry night
Ever faithful to a poetic view of life, Van Cleef & Arpels has introduced a distinctive dimension to the field of watchmaking: that of dreams and emotion
The Lady Arpels Planétarium watch stages the delicate ballet of the planets upon the wrist
Poetic Astronomy
For more than a century, Van Cleef & Arpels has pursued the dream of living in time with the cosmos. Awed by the spectacle of the stars and the heavens, the Maison pays tribute to celestial wonders through creations that express the full scope of its expertise. This year, the Maison is observing the Moon’s subtle variations through the new watch Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune. The time of Poetic Astronomy flows in harmony from one time zone to another, within an elegant setting that gives pride of place to enamel.
The Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune watch showcases the rhythm of the cosmos
Gaze at the night sky
The Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune watch features two overlapping complications housed within the case. The first animates the eponymous Jour/Nuit display, while the second “astronomical” complication illustrates the current Moon phase, a feature that entered the watchmaking history of Van Cleef & Arpels in 1929.