Journal

De Bethune unveils the DB28xs Dark Sand, a new interpretation of the DB28xs Steel Wheels showcasing the Manufacture’s research into materials. This compact creation clad in matt anthracite zirconium embodies a dense, more mineral and resolutely contemporary aesthetic.  Featuring a crown at 12 o’clock, the DB28xs Dark Sand retains the aesthetic signatures and open architecture […]

Return of a great classic De Bethune refines the DB25L by unveiling the DB25Vxs Silver Moon in a pared-down version featuring a case trimmed to 40 mm, a reconfigured dial and an optimised movement. Inspired by the tall-case regulator-type clocks, this modernised version combines 18th century heritage with the Manufacture’s key innovations, notably including the […]

2 Maisons, an odyssee As part of the LVMH Watch Prize dedicated to promoting independent watchmaking, De Bethune celebrates the art of travel – a theme dear to Louis Vuitton – through the LVDB‑03 Louis Varius project. A unique encounter between Denis Flageollet and Jean Arnault, Director of Louis Vuitton’s Watchmaking Division. This exceptional creation […]

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 […]