
Michel Parmigiani, a young watchmaker and restorer, opens his traditional watchmaking workshop. He restores antique timepieces and gives free rein to his creativity by creating complex horological pieces.
Michel Parmigiani’s company, “Mesure et art du temps,” restores important timepieces from the Patek Philippe Museum and the Château des Monts. Michel Parmigiani becomes a recognized watchmaker and restorer.
Michel Parmigiani has a decisive encounter with the Sandoz Family Foundation, which owns a very large collection of automatons and clocks. Entrusted with its maintenance and encouraged by the Sandoz Family Foundation, Michel Parmigiani considers creating his own brand.
The House of Parmigiani Fleurier is created and officially inaugurated at the Beau-Rivage Palace in Lausanne on May 29. With its rich blend of expert Swiss craftsmanship and watchmaking, the brand reflects the high caliber of Michel Parmigiani’s work.