Gwakshin Holdings, the official retailer of Swiss high-end watch brand Jacob & Co. Korea, held a grand opening event.


On the afternoon of the 24th, Gwakshin Holdings announced that Jacob Arabo, the founder and creative director of Jacob & Co., attended the tape-cutting ceremony held at the Jacob & Co. Korea boutique on Dosan-daero, Gangnam.


The grand opening event held at the Grand Hyatt Seoul was graced by top-tier stars and influencers including G-Dragon, Taeyang, Hwasa, Geum Sae-rok, BamBam, and Ma Dong-seok.


Jacob & Co. is a high-end watch and jewelry brand founded in 1986 by diamond designer Jacob Arabo. Its representative collections include Astronomia, Opera Godfather, Dual Time Zone, and Billionaire. The brand also offers a limited edition Bugatti Tourbillon, created in collaboration with the French high-end supercar brand Bugatti.


The boutique operated by Gwakshin Holdings, the official retailer of Jacob & Co. Korea, boasts the largest scale in Asia. The interior of the boutique features an overall white tone with black accents, creating the brand’s distinctive luxurious atmosphere. Showcases lining the walls display timepieces from high complication models including Astronomia.


A private room for VIP customers is separately equipped, allowing consultations in a comfortable and cozy atmosphere. The boutique attracts attention by exhibiting the ‘BILLIONAIRE III,’ a super high-priced timepiece limited to only 18 pieces worldwide and priced over 8.8 billion KRW. This timepiece, set with 714 emerald-cut diamonds totaling 147.65 carats, skeleton, and tourbillon, boasts an overwhelming visual presence and showcases the essence of Jacob & Co.


The Jacob & Co. Korea boutique is a space where visitors can directly experience the brand’s philosophy and heritage, and visits and consultations are available by prior reservation.



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