![]() Lange & Söhne was revived in 1990 by Walter Lange, great-grandson of Ferdinand Adolph Lange, in partnership with legendary watch-industry entrepreneur Günter Blümlein. ![]() In the wake of World War II, and the Cold War-era partitioning of Germany, the company effectively ceased to exist. Lange & Söhne was originally founded by Ferdinand Adolph Lange in 1845 in the village of Glashütte in Saxony, laying the foundation for that town to become the heart of the nation’s watchmaking. Today widely recognized as the paragon of German high watchmaking, A. We've even added a little tidbit of trivia for each brand. In the interest of being informative (and transparent), we've divided them into sections: brands owned by the two major Swiss luxury groups (Swatch and Richemont), brands within the French LVMH Group, Japanese Citizen Group, and the small Swiss concern Sowind the largest, best-known independent companies, and the leading brands among the rest of the independents. Here we've gathered what we consider the current top 50 luxury watch brands that should be on the radar of watch enthusiasts and given you a brief rundown of what makes each one special. How well do you know your luxury watch brands? The timepiece industry is populated by many dozens of companies - a handful of them still independent, many others now members of a larger luxury-goods conglomerate - each with its own unique origin story, historical highlights, and technical and aesthetic brand DNA. ![]() 0% interest for up to 24 months available on select brands. ![]()
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