{"id":136352,"date":"2025-10-06T16:52:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/?p=136352"},"modified":"2026-01-06T11:28:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T03:28:38","slug":"longines-celebrates-193-years-of-heritage-and-innovation-in-kuala-lumpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/lifestyle\/longines-celebrates-193-years-of-heritage-and-innovation-in-kuala-lumpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Longines Celebrates 193 Years of Heritage and Innovation in Kuala Lumpur"},"content":{"rendered":"

In a rare tribute to horological history, Longines brought its 193-year legacy to life in Kuala Lumpur through an exclusive heritage talk session. Daniel Hug, Longines\u2019 Head of Brand Heritage<\/strong>, captivated guests with stories tracing the maison\u2019s journey from its founding in 1832 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, to its present-day innovations.<\/p>\n

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Longines 193 Years of Heritage celebration in KL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Daniel Hug, Longines\u2019 Head of Brand Heritage, shared the maison\u2019s journey from 1832 Saint-Imier origins to today\u2019s innovations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Longines’ iconic Dolce Vita collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The evening offered an immersion into nearly two centuries of craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless elegance<\/strong>. Guests were treated to an intimate showcase of vintage museum pieces<\/strong> \u2014 from the 1936 Chronograph Flyback to the 1968 Ultra Chron Diver \u2014 each a testament to Longines\u2019 pioneering spirit in aviation, timekeeping, and precision sports timing.<\/p>\n

Exquisite Museum Pieces<\/h3>\n

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The spotlight also turned to the newly redesigned PrimaLuna Collection<\/strong>, a reimagined line that blends classic femininity with modern sophistication. With refined case proportions, a moonphase complication with a date display, and intricate gem-setting techniques, the collection embodies the maison\u2019s philosophy: elegance evolves, yet remains eternal.<\/p>\n

PrimaLuna Collection<\/h3>\n

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A respected authority in horological heritage with over 25 years of expertise, Hug also shared insights into Longines\u2019 meticulous archival work. He highlighted iconic milestones, from precision instruments for aviation legends like Amelia Earhart to the invention of the flyback chronograph and the brand\u2019s pivotal role in advancing sports timing technology.<\/p>\n

Beyond its storied past, Longines reaffirmed its modern relevance with innovations such as silicon balance-springs in all automatic movements<\/strong>. Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and impervious to temperature fluctuations and magnetic fields, these components enhance both precision and longevity \u2014 allowing Longines to guarantee these models for five years.<\/p>\n

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Longines’ 130 years of watchmaking heritage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

By the end of the evening, guests left not only fascinated by Longines\u2019 illustrious heritage but also inspired by its enduring pursuit of excellence. More than a celebration of watches, the event was a celebration of heritage, elegance, and innovation<\/strong> \u2014 values forever embodied by the winged hourglass emblem.<\/p>\n

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