Jaeger-LeCoultre names Robert Pattinson as global ambassador

Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre has appointed actor Robert Pattinson as its new global ambassador. Pattinson debuted the role at the Venice Film Festival, wearing the Master Hybris Artistica Gyrotourbillon Westminster, a platinum timepiece featuring 260 baguette-cut diamonds and a Westminster chime mechanism.

In other luxury news, Leica is releasing the Summicron-M 66 f/2, a limited edition lens of 660 units inspired by a 1960s US Navy spy lens. Additionally, the hospitality brand Aman has announced plans to expand into South Korea with Aman Seoul, an integrated hotel, residence, and club located in the Cheongdam district of Gangnam, expected to welcome guests in 2030.