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Founded in 2018 by Philippe Dumas, Clément Etienvre and Emeric Paraud, Lorige is a pioneering watch brand based in Paris and Geneva that draws its inspiration from the world of motorsport. The brand has developed cutting-edge technologies to recycle racing car materials, such as carbon from brake pads, to create exceptional timepieces. Since the beginning of the Lorige adventure in 2018, Timeless SA, through Georges Leger and its partners, has been able to accompany the brand to offer Lorige customers ever more exceptional timepieces.

Lorige proudly welcomes French Driver Paul-Loup Chatin

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JUNE 2026

Lorige Proudly Welcomes French Driver Paul-Loup Chatin

The French professional driver Paul-Loup Chatin, Genesis Magma Racing GMR-001 #19 becomes a Lorige ambassador and joins the team to represent the brand across the world’s most famous racetracks. Part of the victorious team at the 2025 6 Hours of Fuji and two-time European Le Mans Series champion, Paul-Loup stands out by his eagerness to win, his focus on excellence and his mindset.

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A new milestone in Lorige History: Lorige Futures Program

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JUNE 2026

A new milestone in Lorige history: Lorige Futures Program

Lorige announces a new milestone in its history: the Lorige Futures Program. This platform has been created to help young automotive talents build their careers in the motorsport sector by sharing networks and creating relevant connections. Entering this network means choosing a genuine brand that can help young talents grow. Discover Léonie Her, the first talent of the Lorige Futures Program.

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Bleu Asphalte Gold Edition release at TimeToWatches 2026

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MAY 2026

New Bleu Asphalte Gold Edition - TimeToWatches

Lorige has unveiled its most refined timepiece to date: the ultra limited «Bleu Asphalte - Gold Edition» on the occasion of TimeToWatches 2026 in Geneva. This extraordinary watch marks a bold new chapter for the brand — the first Lorige timepiece to feature 5N Rose Gold, bringing a jewellery refinement to a watch built with the soul of a racing machine.

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Lorige USA LLC Launch, A More Than Inspired Event

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FEBRUARY 2026

Lorige USA LLC Launch

The Lorige team with Lorige USA LLC had the pleasure to organize a two-part event to celebrate the launch of Lorige in this USA and the opening of the first retailer in the US, The Timepiece Collection. This event, dedicated to motor racing and exceptional watchmaking, was an opportunity for the Geneva-based team to meet their American clients, give them a further insight into the Lorige universe and to present the two new Lorige models.

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Lorige partner of the Gala D'Hiver 2025

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FEBRUARY 2025

Lorige partner of the Gala D'Hiver 2025

In late December 2025, MJ Group extended an invitation to Lorige to become an official partner of the Gala d’Hiver 2025, hosted in the prestigious setting of the George V Hotel. Conceived as an exclusive charity evening dedicated to road safety, the event echoed values deeply shared by Lorige. Honored by this collaboration, Lorige naturally embraced the initiative and welcomed a select group of clients to experience this exceptional moment of elegance, commitment, and purpose.

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Lorige at GMT Watch Safari 2025

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NOVEMBER 2025

Lorige at GMT Watch Safari 2025

Lorige celebrate its participation in the exclusive GMT world safari 2025 alongside worldwide renowned brands. From October 26 to November 1, a select group of 18 horology aficionados from around the world had the unique opportunity to experience a one-of-a kind adventure, organized by GMT Magazine Team, that invite them into the inner watch making stories of leading Swiss watchmakers manufactures.

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Marco Sørensen Official Lorige ambassador

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NOVEMBER 2025

Marco Sørensen Official Lorige ambassador

Lorige is delighted to announce that the renowned Danish driver and two-time WEC LMGT3 Champion, Marco Sørensen, will take on the role of official Lorige ambassador. As the partnership between Lorige and the Heart of Racing Team has been announced in October, it appears naturally that Marco and Lorige has a common story to write.

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Pipo Derani x Lorige

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MAY 2025

Pipo Derani x Lorige

In the image of Lorige watches, pushing back the limits of time and performance, Pipo Derani is a competitor who perfectly embodies the brand’s values. His reputation was further enhanced in 2024 when he took pole position in the 24 Hours of Daytona International Speedway, setting a new record on this iconic circuit.

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AS-01 Central Flying Tourbillon

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JANUARY 2024

AS-01 Central Flying Tourbillon

For this model, Lorige delves into the history of
motor racing to create an unusual timepiece whose case is machined from the carbon/carbon brake pads of the McLaren MP4/8 driven by Ayrton Senna during the 1993 season. Ayrton Senna, a three-time F1 world champion, finished second in that season after an epic duel with Frenchman Alain Prost.

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CLX Motorsport

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MARCH 2023

CLX Motorsport

Accustomed to the podiums, COOL Racing intend to play an important role in the LMP2 class this season with its two-car entry and for which the drivers have been announced several days ago. From the passion to the will of their two co-founders, all the elements are gathered to be at the forefront of the european endurance competition this year.

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BL-Endurance Hyperblack

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DECEMBER 2021

BL-Endurance Hyperblack

Like Lorige’s first model, the BL-Endurance, that required over 2 years of development, including test phases to check the reliability of the brand’s LOR-PR01 caliber and approve the reprocessed carbon/carbon material, the Peugeot 9X8 has begun development phase trials this winter, scheduled to last a few months while it “sharpens its claws”.

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BL-Endurance Bleu24h

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MARCH 2021

BL-Endurance Bleu 24h

Lorige and United Autosports will be working together to create a bespoke watch collection, using the brake pads from last season’s WEC race at Circuit of the Americas, Texas, where the team scored their second world championship race win in as many races. Lorige will also be creating a watch from the brake pads that were on the #22 Le Mans 24 Hours race winning car.

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