Arnaud Chastaingt

Arnaud Chastaingt is the director of Chanel's watch creation studio, known for his innovative approach to watch design and craftsmanship. Joining Chanel in 2013, he played a pivotal role in developing the brand's first in-house movement, the Calibre 1, which debuted in 2016 with the launch of the Monsieur watch. Under his leadership, Chanel has introduced a range of timepieces that blend haute couture aesthetics with traditional watchmaking techniques, emphasizing style and creativity in the world of luxury horology. His recent presence at the Watches and Wonders trade show in Geneva highlighted Chanel's commitment to both technical excellence and fashionable design.