Discover our French brands
French watch brands embody a blend of traditional craftsmanship, innovation, and elegance. Among these brands, some stand out for their rich history and reputation.
Club de la Montre invites you to discover the refined world of French wristwatches, featuring iconic brands such as LIP, Pierre Lanier, Patrouille de France, and many others. Each watch we offer combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design to create unique pieces that will appeal to even the most discerning connoisseurs.
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LIP Watches
LIP, founded in 1867 by Emmanuel Lipmann in Besançon, is one of the most iconic brands in French watchmaking. Renowned for its innovative designs and its role in the history of the wristwatch, LIP has left a lasting impression with iconic creations such as the famous Mach 2000 watch designed by Roger Tallon in the 1970s.
But beyond its remarkable aesthetics, LIP has also made its mark on the history of watchmaking with revolutionary technical innovations. From the first electric wristwatch in 1952 to the crownless self-winding watch in 1957, LIP has consistently pushed the boundaries of watchmaking technology.
Today, LIP watches continue to captivate watch enthusiasts around the world with their unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Patrouille de France Watches
Immerse yourself in the world of Patrouille de France pilot’s watches, an iconic brand in French watchmaking. Created as a tribute to the famous aerobatic team of the same name, these men’s watches are exceptional timepieces. As ambassadors of aviation, these men and women—who hold a special place in the hearts of the French people—embody craftsmanship, precision, and reliability—values found in every Patrouille de France watch.
Each model has its own personality and occupies a distinct place in the collection, much like an Athos pilot in flight. With their generous size, optimal readability, and remarkable functionality, aviator watches are not only trendy but also look elegant on anyone’s wrist. Featuring a sporty style, many aviator watches are also equipped with a chronograph function, combining practicality and aesthetics.
All the men's watches in the Patrouille de France collection are designed and manufactured in Besançon, France, reflecting the brand's commitment to French excellence and authenticity.
Pierre Lannier Watches
Since its founding in 1979, Pierre Lannier has established itself as one of the leaders in French watchmaking, offering a diverse range of watches that combine traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design.
Pierre Lannier watches are the result of a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality. Each watch embodies the understated elegance characteristic of French style, with clean lines, impeccable finishes, and refined details. The diversity of the Pierre Lannier collection ensures that everyone can find a watch that matches their personal style. From the classic, clean-lined Essential watches to the bolder Celeste models adorned with sophisticated details, there is something for every taste and every occasion.
As an internationally renowned French brand, Pierre Lannier embodies Parisian chic and the French art of living. Add a touch of freshness to your wrist with a Pierre Lannier watch and let yourself be captivated by its timeless charm.
Kelton Watches
Kelton plays an important role in the history of French watchmaking. Founded in 1948, Kelton has distinguished itself through its innovative approach and affordability. Offering watches with classic, timeless designs, Kelton has won over a wide audience by providing high-quality watches at affordable prices.
Kelton watches reflect a dynamic, urban lifestyle. Designed for free spirits and everyday adventurers, they embody the spontaneity and creativity characteristic of youth. With their clean lines, vibrant colors, and unique details, Kelton watches bring a touch of freshness and modernity to every wrist.
Breaking with convention, Kelton watches stand out for their bold and innovative approach. Whether through artistic collaborations or limited editions, the brand constantly seeks to surprise and inspire its fans.
eHo Watches
In her workshop nestled in the heart of the South of France, eHo brings unique pieces to life, harmoniously blending the art of watchmaking with the philosophy of upcycling. Every watch or piece of jewelry she creates is the result of a past history, where each component has already lived its own life. With care, eHo selects, delicately restores, polishes, and oils each element to give it a second chance in a brand-new, beautiful piece of jewelry.
eHo is proud to say that its watches and jewelry are upcycled, entirely designed and manufactured in France, with production limited to just one or a few pieces. Its decision to source and assemble all its components in France has earned it the prestigious "Made in France" and "Made in Occitanie" designations.
Each piece in her collection is not only a testament to her commitment to sustainability and ethical design, but also a tribute to French craftsmanship and regional heritage.
