{"id":6426,"date":"2019-07-05T18:36:45","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T18:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k2luxury.ch\/watches\/?post_type=product&p=6426"},"modified":"2023-04-03T12:50:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T12:50:52","slug":"vingt-8-white-gold-with-orange-hands","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/k2luxury.ch\/watches\/brand\/voutilainen\/vingt-8-white-gold-with-orange-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"Vingt-8 White Gold with Orange Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kari Voutilainen, a teacher, watchmaker, expert in repeater timepieces and passionate created about a decade ago his own atelier in order to satisfy the hunger of all the passionate\/enthusiast around the globe.
\nThe collections are a true work of art created in his independent atelier in M\u00f4tiers, Switzerland. Inspired by the tradition and love for the watchmaking, he created elegant watches famous for their finish and the spectacular guilloch\u00e9 hand-work on the dials. But the beauty and hard work lies under with the movement also handmade with extremely high technical and aesthetic standard.
\nAs these masterpieces are entirely handmade, their numbers remains very limited and rare. Therefore, only lucky and passionate collectors can have the joy and pleasure to wear a Kari Voutilainen that honors the traditional watchmaking with an artistic touch and innovative creation.<\/p>\n

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*The present watch is a classical and robust 39mm case, the signature \u201cwater drop\u201d style lugs which tend\u00a0to give the impression it is almost a 40mm watch, it is one of those watches that sit perfectly on the wrist.
\nThis white gold case surrounds an elegant blue guilloch\u00e9 hand-made dial, the famous signature of the house.
\nApplied silver roman numerals with the XII in red, a tribute to the vintage watches indicating the 12 o’clock in red. \u00a0 \u00a0 The special central hands are in orange with the circle in blue indicating the hours & minutes while a small seconds counter is visible at 6 o\u2019clock with an orange hand as well.
\nWhile looking at the movement, one can\u2019t miss this beautiful large balance wheel and the stunning view\u00a0enhanced by the ruthenium finish bridges that give this great contrast with the polished wheels and other\u00a0components. \u00a0 \u00a0The in-house movement of the Vingt-8 was designed, built, fabricated, hand-finished and assembled in its entirety in Voutilainen workshops.<\/p>\n

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\u2013 Available for viewing in our Geneva showroom<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Kari Voutilainen – bio<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kari Voutilainen is born in Finland in 1962. He started to work in Switzerland in 1990.
\nMotivated and fulfilled by passion, he completed his first watch in 1994, after his school watch made in Finland. This watch was one minute tourbillion with power reserve indication, made entirely by him by hand. He was teaching in Watchmaking School in Switzerland during 3 years until 2002 when he started to work as independent watchmaker.
\nHe exhibited in Basel first time in 2005. He is fabricating unique pieces as well small series. In 2010 he presented his in house movement, “Vingt-8” with his own direct impulse escapement. Today he is making everything in house, fabricating and finishing every component to his watches, guilloch\u00e9 dials included.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"