Girard Perregaux

Laureato

Name: Girard Perregaux Laureato
Brand: Girard Perregaux
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The Girard Perregaux Laureato gives the integrated-bracelet sports watch a softer edge: its octagonal bezel sits on a circular base, above a case that flows gently into the bracelet. The contrast is the pleasure here—crisp geometry up top, supple links around the wrist, and a Clous de Paris dial that changes character with the light.

The Laureato began in 1975 as a quartz watch; the modern collection returned in earnest in 2017. For an everyday mechanical version, the Laureato 42 mm is a natural starting point, with the automatic GP01800 visible through the back. Try the bracelet fit carefully: the broad case and integrated end links make wrist shape as important as diameter. On a previously worn example, pay particular attention to the bezel’s polished edges and the transitions between brushed and polished surfaces; heavy refinishing can blur the architecture that makes this watch interesting.

What owners love

The bracelet is a big part of why owners keep wearing it: the links articulate nicely, and the relatively slim case sits close to the wrist. The 42mm size feels less bulky on the wrist than the diameter might suggest.
The textured dial and alternating brushed and polished surfaces reward a closer look. Owners particularly enjoy how the dial changes with the light and how the octagonal bezel catches highlights against the round base beneath it.

Common Criticisms

The bracelet clasp has no micro-adjustment, which owners regularly wish it had. Getting the fit right can take some fiddling with links, and there's no quick adjustment when your wrist swells during the day.

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