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Louis Erard x Vianney Halter II: A Collaboration of Genius and Craft

Louis Erard and Vianney Halter unveil their second collaboration. Both independent companies share philosophies that complement each other, which is what makes this watch so special. Louis Erard showcases its expertise in regulator designs, and without a doubt, they are the most famous company in this kind of high-precision watch. We have already shared the detailed history of regulator watches in this previous article.

The genius watchmaker Vianney Halter infuses his iconic design elements into the watch, drawing inspiration from science fiction and space. By merging these influences with his exceptional craftsmanship, he creates a truly distinctive timepiece. The Louis Erard Régulateur’s design seamlessly complements Halter’s signature split-time subdials and the uniquely crafted bezel, adding a futuristic touch to the watch.

Aramedes

 on April 8, 2016 over a lunch meeting in the a Restaurant in Zürich Pascal Stübi and Tom Morf discuss an idea of classic timepieces into the digital age, they said what if we take everything we love about Swiss watchmaking and advanced technology and combining them as only we can a mechanical movements, high tech, and classic design, all intelligently integrated to form a watch that is as beautiful as it is clever. and during Dubai Watch Week was the global launch for the brand. The idea Building a bridge between different cultures The founders wanted to stir up the Swiss watch industry Accepting the technical challenge. 
The name of the company, Aramedes, originated from the founders' highest respect and appreciation for Islamic culture, which boasts a rich history and noteworthy achievements in literature, philosophy, science, medicine, mathematics, and art. The significance of sunrise and sunset as essential elements in the Muslim world is crucial for those who observe their spiritual and religious practices on a daily basis. Therefore, the meaning behind the name Aramedes is as follows:
Ara = Arabian Peninsula (the cradle of Islam)

Me = Mecca / Medina (the two holy cities)

Des = Design / Engineering / Switzerland