Tennis Legend Steffi Graf Visits "Longines Boutique Ginza" | LONGINES
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March 11, 2016

Tennis Legend Steffi Graf Visits "Longines Boutique Ginza" | LONGINES


LONGINES


Japan's First Standalone Brand Boutique


"Longines Boutique Ginza" Grand Opens


The first standalone Longines brand boutique in Japan, "Longines Boutique Ginza," has grand opened in Tokyo's Ginza district,at the Nicolas G. Hayek Centeron March 8, 2016. Stefanie Graf, Longines' Elegance Ambassador, attended the grand opening ceremony.

Text by Hirumax




A New Era for Longines in Japan: The First Standalone Boutique





Renowned for its "winged hourglass" logo,Longineshas been crafting exceptional timepieces from its base in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, since its founding in 1832, leveraging its heritage, elegance, and technical prowess. Known for its role as the official timekeeper for numerous prestigious international sporting events, the brand has built a rich history as a partner to international sports federations. As a member of the world's largest watchmaking group, Swatch Group, Longines currently operates in over 140 countries.

The connection betweenLonginesand Japan is particularly strong. The oldest existing Longines watch, dating back to 1867, is a testament to this, and the brand boasts a significant number of collectors in Japan. "Longines Boutique Ginza" marks the culmination of this relationship, opening as the brand's first standalone boutique in the country.


The boutique is situated in the heart of Ginza, a symbol of luxury shopping.


Located in the heart of Ginza, a symbol of luxury shopping,the Nicolas G. Hayek Centerhouses a curated selection of iconic and new collections. The interior, finished in warm, elegant dark mahogany, creates an inviting atmosphere that immerses visitors in the world of Longines. A dedicated VIP area offers a private and comfortable space to fully appreciate the brand's craftsmanship, heritage, passion, and technical innovation.Longines's world.

Interior view of the boutique.

Exterior view of the boutique.


On March 8, the grand opening ceremony for "Longines Boutique Ginza" was held. Former professional tennis player Stefanie Graf, serving as a Longines Elegance Ambassador, participated as a guest for the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Longines Boutique Ginza
7-9-18 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Nicolas G. Hayek Center 4F
Opening Hours | 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Mon-Sat), 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Sun & Holidays)
Tel. 03-6254-7377

Inquiries


Longines / Swatch Group Japan


Tel. 03-6254-7351


http://www.longines.jp




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