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An exceptional project As part of the Louis Vuitton Watch Prize for Independent Creatives — supporting a dedicated mentorship program that nurtures the next generation of watchmaking talent — De Bethune and Louis Vuitton unveil the LVDB-03 Louis Varius project: a contemporary reinterpretation of the 18th‑century Sympathique clock, paired with a travel‑inspired wristwatch derived from the iconic DB25 GMT Starry […]

Chronometry according to De Bethune: two decades of innovation, the Sensorial Chronometry Project and in-house hairspring production. Under the leadership of co-founder and master watchmaker Denis Flageollet, De Bethune has been constantly improving the accuracy, regularity and reliability of its timepieces since 2002. Through a series of technical breakthroughs – including its hairspring with flat […]

An edition limited by the human scale of our workshops Two dials, one movement: the DB Kind of Two Jumping GMT combines two identities – aesthetic and technical – in one exceptionally accurate gesture. Freedom, function, perfection: De Bethune. Double-sided timepieces have been on the scene for over two centuries. Appearing during the Age of […]

An edition limited by the human scale of our workshops Independent watchmaker De Bethune continues to revamp its 40 mm DB25 collection presenting a new perpetual calendar featuring a starry sky and the Milky Way at Dubai Watch Week. De Bethune offers a 40 mm version of its DB25 Perpetual Calendar, designed for slender wrists […]

Manufacture De Bethune presents DB28xs Yellow Tones, a new version of its iconic 39 mm DB28. In teaming fiery-yellow titanium obtained through thermal oxidation with an in-house calibre, this timepiece combines tone-on-tone aesthetics with horological performance. In its quest for perfection driven by a dynamic of perpetual evolution, Manufacture De Bethune expands its flagship DB28 […]

Volcanic effervescence De Bethune reinvents the iconic DB25: the spectacular compact DB25xs Starry Varius unveiled at Geneva Watch Days 2025 features a sky reddened by the fire of the earth. In exploring the colour spectrum of natural titanium oxidation using a thermal process unique to the Manufacture, De Bethune has opted for a warm, intense […]