On The Wrist: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Collection

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Understated & simply stunning

There are five things that I absolutely love about Jaeger-LeCoultre watches. Numbers one, two, and three are all focused on design–they’re timeless, they’re elegant, and the design is always perfectly balanced. Number four, they’re technically masterful. And number five, they tend to fly under the radar. I’ve had the chance to check out two pieces from the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Collection and share them with you here today.

While the Reverso is certainly Jaeger-LeCoultre’s most recognizable watch, the Master Control Collection has been quietly brilliant since it launched in 1992. In my opinion, this is an overlooked gem that, once you discover and really get to know it, really shows you the range of Jaeger-LeCoultre as a brand.

Despite the Reverso’s beginnings a sport watch designed for polo players, it’s evolved into the epitome of elegance, refinement, and sophistication. That often manifests itself as a very formal watch and, therefore, Jaeger-LeCoultre a very formal brand.

However, the Master Control Collection, along with the recently reimagined Polaris, actually shows one of the company’s biggest strengths is classic, versatile, and beautiful round watches.

I was able to get my hands on two of my

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