Louis Erard and Konstantin Chaykin Unite for a Third Creative Collaboration

Louis Erard launched its first collaboration with Konstantin Chaykin in 2023, opening a bold new chapter in its ongoing series of artistic partnerships with independent watchmakers and designers.

Now, Louis Erard unveils Time-Eater III the final bite? Two versions of this one-eyed creature, inspired by Slavic mythology, are being released. For the first time, the model will be available through both brands, offered in two distinct colors and sizes.

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Lathe

A lathe is a mechanical tool used in metalworking and other industries to shape and manufacture various materials. It operates by rotating the workpiece around a specific axis while performing different operations such as cutting, sanding, drilling, and other tasks.

Watchmakers use lathes to manufacture or modify various watch components, including wheels, gears, balance staffs, and other intricate parts. Different cutting tools, attachments, and techniques are employed to achieve the desired shape and size for each component. Lathes are essential tools for watchmakers to ensure precision in creating and repairing watches.