LIP – It’s time to ReWrite the Story
Thinking of French watchmaking without thinking of the LIP manufacture is like thinking about Paris without the Eiffel Tower. The history of LIP, a genuinely iconic French brand, started in 1867 when Emmanuel Lipmann established a little watchmaking business in Besançon. The family business, propelled by its creative owners, swiftly authored some of the best chapters in the history of watchmaking technology, creating clocks with intricate and frequently avant-garde designs. For more than 150 years, thanks to its unique vision of the profession, and unlike most of its competitors, it has made precise, elegant instruments that were usually reserved for wealthy people, accessible to the widest possible audience. (source lip.fr) Founded in 1867 in Besançon, the heart of French watchmaking by Ernest Lipmann, the watch company was simply names LIP…
