This photo report is from a cocktail party held at Blancpain’s NYC flagship boutique at 645 Fifth Avenue last night. Guests watched demonstrations of one of the brand’s master engraver at work, highlighting the incredible level of manual dexterity required to do miniature engravings by hand.

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Blancpain Cocktail Party at NYC Boutique

Check out some of the finished timepieces HERE.

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