The Perfect Alchemy: Piaget Unveils the Definitive Two-Tone Polo 79
The Perfect Alchemy: Piaget Unveils the Definitive Two-Tone Polo 79 When Piaget revived the illustrious Polo two years ago, the horological world paid attention. The initial release—a majestic, unapologetically luxurious tribute rendered entirely in 18K yellow gold—served as a potent celebration of the maison’s 150th anniversary. It was a statement of success, perhaps bordering on ostentation for some. Last year, Piaget offered a brilliant counterpoint: the same architectural marvel, but executed in subtle, reserved 18K white gold. While this appealed to those who favored discretion, there was a sense that the essence of the Polo’s exuberant, glamorous spirit had been slightly muted. The challenge, it seemed, was finding the precise middle ground—a balance between taunting excess and quiet modesty. Today, that balance has been struck. Piaget has introduced the two-tone Polo 79, and it is, quite simply, the most compelling interpretation yet. This timepiece is not merely bi-metall...