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    FHH | Chopard: Luxury Watches and Exceptional Jewelry

    Chopard

    Creation date: 1860

    Historic Maisons

    Discover Chopard's history of luxury watches and exceptional jewelry from 1860 to the present.

    1860

    Louis-Ulysse Chopard founds his L.U.C. manufactory in Sonvillier, Switzerland. He looks for clients in the east and becomes a supplier for tsar Nicolas II.

    1976

    Birth of the Happy Diamonds collection. Free from their movements, the diamonds can shine in all their glory on the dial.

    1985

    At the instigation of Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele, Chopard changes his focus towards the world of jewellery.

    2003

    Chopard, who designs and produces his own movements, presents the first tourbillon calibre, the L.U.C.2.01 calibre.