Tag: ray charles

  • News: F.P. Journe by Jean-Pierre Grosz

    News: F.P. Journe by Jean-Pierre Grosz

    F.P. Journe has officially announced the release of “F.P. Journe Invenit et Fecit” by Jean-Pierre Grosz. The biography covers the life of François-Paul Journe from his mischievous childhood in Marseille, to his fascination by the world of watchmaking and his ultimate pursuit for precision. The book is a detailed compilation of Mr. Journe’s life, thus…

  • “On-demand” with The F.P. Journe Répétition Minutes

    “On-demand” with The F.P. Journe Répétition Minutes

      The F.P. Journe Répétition Minutes (RM) made its debut in 2008 as the thinnest repeater in the market. While that title has since been reclaimed by other competitors since, the RM is still one of the most remarkable repeaters in the market, and the only pure minute repeater wristwatch offered by F.P. Journe since…

  • When Two Geniuses Meet: François-Paul Recounts Meeting Ray Charles

    When Two Geniuses Meet: François-Paul Recounts Meeting Ray Charles

    If you’ve ever attended one of F.P. Journe’s annual January shows, you might have noticed some background music playing. If you have, or haven’t, then the next time you go, try to listen closely and you might pick up on a rather well-known song called, “Georgia on my Mind” by Ray Charles. As someone who…