Vacheron Constantin Opens Flagship Boutique In The Heart Of New York City

Exciting times for Vacheron Constantin, as the brand opens a brand new flagship boutique in the heart of New York City. Located at 28 East 57th Street, the two-story boutique serves multiple purposes. It is not only a point of sale but also a place to submerge oneself in the 265-year-old history of the brand. For this, Vacheron Constantin has dedicated a significant amount of the 4,500 square feet of floor space. There is an exhibition area that changes from time to time, displaying unique pieces from the brand's own historic collectsion based in Geneva.

By Martin Green

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