The Hour Glass presents The Persistence of Time, an evocative cinematic exploration of timekeeping’s historical evolution and its enduring impact on contemporary artisanal watchmaking. From the earliest milestones in measuring time to the groundbreaking innovations of horloger de la marine Abraham-Louis Breguet, this film traces the rise of independent watchmaking across the generations. Join some of the watch industry’s leading voices—Alex Ghotbi, Aurel Bacs, David Rooney, Felix Baumgartner, Fi

The Chronergy escapement transmits energy with unrelenting precision to regulate the heartbeat of the watch. Its redesigned wheel and anchor optimize efficiency, two pallets freeing the rotation of a dented wheel in a minutely timed dance. “Tick”, the first pallet stops the wheel. “Tock”, it releases it and leaves the second pallet to halt its rotation. A metronomic, perpetual cadence setting every cog and wheel in motion. Further proof that, when it comes to mastering time, nothing escapes ROLE