Ebel watches
The self-styled 'Architects of Time', Ebel makes watches that are meticulously designed pieces of art. The use of clever technical detail ensures Swiss accuracy and precision is presented in a beautiful package that balances modernity and class in equal measure.
Founded by a husband and wife team in 1911, Ebel timepieces have a distinct sense of intimacy and character. The signature wave-shaped bracelets are paired with elegant faces, made from rich precious metals and pristine materials. Sometimes traditional, sometimes modern, but always timeless, Ebel has built a watchmaking kingdom that radiates luxury.
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A HISTORY OF EBEL WATCHES
Ebel was born out of the ultimate partnership, where two minds came together in a perfect balance of style and innovation. Throughout the decades, the brand has responded to modern trends but always remains loyal to its classic foundation.
1911
Husband and wife team Eugène Blum and Alice Lévy combine their initials to launch Ebel (Eugene Blum Et Levy) in the famed Swiss watchmaking centre, La Chaux-de-Fonds.
1929
The couple's son, Charles-Eugene Blum, joins the business and works to build the brand's reputation for luxury and precision.
1939-1945
The brand equips the British Royal Airforce with exclusive watches during WWII.
1970
Pierre-Alain Blum, the founders' grandson, joins the company and strengthens Ebel's name as a leading Swiss brand.
1977
The launch of the Sport Classic model marks the creation of the brand's signature wave-shaped bracelet links.
2004
Ebel is acquired by Movado Group Inc.
2011
To celebrate the brand's 100th anniversary, the Ebel Classic 100 is released, which features a vintage-inspired design.
WHY CHOOSE EBEL?
With premium Swiss quality and a distinctive luxury look, there's a reason Ebel has cemented itself as one of the world's leading watch brands. Endorsed by runway goddesses like Claudia Schiffer and Gisele Bündchen, it has responded to changing fashion while remaining classy at heart. From the silver-and-gold glam of the 1970s to the diamond dazzle of the early 2000s, Ebel has worn the trends with ease and grace, adding timeless pieces to wardrobes around the world.
EBEL WATCHES: BUYING INSPIRATION
Learn more about this iconic brand and explore how an Ebel watch can fit into your lifestyle with expert insight and tips on choosing the right timepiece for you.
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