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The history of RAYMOND WEIL is 1st and primary one of a family: that of its founder of the same name, who dared to assert his independence and establish his own vision of Swiss watchmaking: high quality, groundbreaking, stylish and available. afterward on, his son in law, Olivier Bernheim, followed by his two grandsons, Elie and Pierre Bernheim, joined him at the head of the company, combining their experience of more than 100 years with their talents. With each of them contributing his own influence, the Swiss Brand was able to evolve in own good time, while perpetuating an exceptional inheritance and preserving its independence and family spirit.

If the know how and the passion for watchmaking have been handed down from generation to generation inside the RAYMOND WEIL family, so has the love of music. it's in this artistic universe consisting of passionate stories and exceptional melodies that each member of the clan likes to plumb the depths of his inspiration in the creation of watch merchandise. This is borne out by the names of the Brands collections taken from famous operas like nabucco and parsifal, or with musical nuances, like maestro or jasmine. Emotions, precision, performance: they are the values common to music and watchmaking that RAYMOND WEIL wishes to share with its clients. At the time of the Brands creation in 1976, Raymond Weil wanted to bring luxury Swiss watchmaking inside the reach of a wider public. This visionary approach, generally dear to the three generations, enabled the Brand to develop internationally, inside the space of only some decades.

In spite of this fast expansion to a world level, the Geneva watchmaking company succeeded in retaining its human character and its independence, and in this way maintains a relationship of mutual trust and deep respect with its longstanding business partners. The Brand also remains close to its clients and is generally paying great attention to their needs and expectations. reacting to these, in recent years, RAYMOND WEIL has strengthened its lower priced collections and worked on new, more sophisticated, mechanical models, which attraction to the ever broadening audience of watchmaking fans.