This Milan Design Week, step into a world where time breathes with ‘Living on Air,’ an immersive exhibition by Jaeger-LeCoultre, unveiling the fascinating legacy of the Atmos clock. Running from April 8–13, 2025, at the historic Villa Mozart, this free exhibition invites visitors to explore a timepiece that defies convention, powered solely by subtle shifts in air temperature.
First created in 1928 by Jean-Léon Reutter and refined by Jaeger-LeCoultre, the Atmos clock is a marvel of horology, embodying both precision and artistry. ‘Living on Air’ unravels its story across four captivating chapters. Visitors will journey through its origins, witnessing mankind’s dream of perpetual motion come to life, and delve into the intricate workings of its near-perpetual mechanism.
The exhibition also celebrates the Atmos as an objet d’art, showcasing collaborations with design visionaries like Marc Newson. Lastly, it explores the ingenious complications that enhance its functionality while consuming minimal energy.
Adding to the excitement, Jaeger-LeCoultre will unveil a new limited-edition Atmos clock, blending tradition with contemporary design. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness time in its most ethereal form. Register online or visit Villa Mozart to experience history in motion.
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