Journal

Corporate

MECAVERS 3

 In a rare conversation, graphic novelist artist François Schuiten and master watchmaker Denis Flageollet explore the fertile border between imagination and mechanism. 

Collaboration

When minimal art meets contemporary watchmaking

Born from a desire to celebrate precision, purity of form, and the search for meaning, the CAB Foundation pays tribute to minimal and conceptual art. In this architectural setting bathed in light, simplicity is never a withdrawal, but a revelation — of essential forms, subtle balances, and suspended time. Saint-Paul-de-Vence, June 6th, 2025 — It […]

Collaboration

Mystery Box: Forget Time

An Artistic Collaboration Between Fiona Krüger and Denis Flageollet Inspired by the exploration of the impermanence of time by physicist Carlo Rovelli, Mystery Box: Forget Time is a one-of-a-kind mechanical creation that embodies the enigma of time. Conceived by Fiona Krüger and brought to life in collaboration with Denis Flageollet, this piece merges art and […]

Watches

DB28GS Swordfish

Reliability, technical excellence, and refinement A diving watch that guarantees, as always with De Bethune, optimal legibility of the time and immersion duration. It is designed to perform under challenging conditions, with reduced visibility, both day and night. 2019 marked a turning point for De Bethune when Denis Flageollet, founder and master watchmaker, introduced a […]

Watches

DB25 Monopusher Chronograph

Classic elegance, understated sophistication, and technical mastery De Bethune unveils the DB25 Monopusher Chronograph in 40 mm—a new milestone in the art of watchmaking. Alongside its bold, contemporary creations, De Bethune continues to refine its approach to classic watchmaking, enriching the DB25 collection with a monopusher chronograph. This complication holds special significance for Denis Flageollet, […]

Events, Watches

Season 3 – DB Kind of Two GMT

An Artistic Collaboration with Swizz Beatz A Limited Edition of 10 pieces Swizz Beatz and De Bethune: A Fusion of Horology and Creativity In 2020, American artist, rapper, and music producer Swizz Beatz challenged De Bethune with a visionary concept centered on transparency and light. The DW5, with its unclassifiable design and avant-garde spirit, emerged […]

Watches

DW5 Al-Amal

A time capsule bearing Love and hope

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