The miniaturised Hermès Faubourg Watch model presented by Hermès in 2014 has inspired the quintessential design of the Faubourg Polka: a mother-of-pearl dial framed by a dainty round case. The entirely redesigned bracelet consists of interwoven dots and oblique lines.
The miniaturised Hermès Faubourg Watch model presented by Hermès in 2014 has inspired the quintessential design of the Faubourg Polka: a mother-of-pearl dial framed by a dainty round case. Its entirely redesigned bracelet consists of interwoven dots and oblique lines, as if its curves were going off on a tangent, as if its lines were wary of excessive straightness. It thus sets the pace of time with a sense of total freedom as its lines and dots invent a new language, whose punctuation and grammar tell the tale of a far-sighted present. Available in five versions – white or rose gold, gem-set or entirely paved with Hermès Faubourg Watch diamonds –, this jewellery watch draws in equal measure on fine craftsmanship and abstract art
