Celebrating the Italian art of living—la dolce vita—and the geometric elegance of 1920s Art Deco watchmaking, the Longines DolceVita L55124082 represents an enduring icon of feminine luxury horology. Crafted in a polished surgical-grade 316L stainless steel rectangular case measuring 23.30 x 37.00 mm, this refined dress watch showcases an ivory "flinqué" dial detailed with undulating guilloché engraving. Accented by warm gilt yellow gold-toned hands, matching hour markers, and a running small seconds subdial at 6 o'clock, the dial is protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. Powered by a high-precision Swiss quartz movement (Calibre L176) with an End-of-Life (E.O.L.) battery indicator, it is paired with an olive green leather strap.
Key Highlights
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Art Deco Rectangular Geometry: Iconic rectangular case architecture inspired by archival 1920s Longines creations, featuring mirror-polished flanks and softened, ergonomic lug curves.
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Artisanal Ivory Gilt "Flinqué" Dial: Warm ivory dial canvas engraved with a radiating guilloché wave pattern that refracts ambient light with subtle dimensional depth.
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Gilt Yellow Gold-Toned Accents: Polished gold-toned hands, Roman numerals, and hour indices delivering warm contrast against the cool stainless steel case.
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Small Seconds Subdial at 6 o'Clock: Classic subsidiary dial displaying continuous running seconds for traditional dress-watch symmetry.
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High-Precision Swiss Quartz Calibre L176: Reliable 15-jewel Swiss quartz movement offering high accuracy and an integrated End-of-Life (E.O.L.) battery warning system.
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Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal: High-hardness sapphire glass protecting the dial from scratches while maintaining optical clarity.
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Olive Green Leather Strap: Genuine stitched alligator-grain leather strap fitted with a polished stainless steel tang buckle.
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30-Metre Water Resistance: Pressure rated for 3 bar (30 m / 100 ft) to ensure splash and moisture security during daily social and business wear.
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Official Longines 5-Year International Warranty: Backed by Longines’ manufacturer warranty network worldwide.
Design & Craftsmanship
1920s Art Deco Heritage & "La Dolce Vita" Philosophy
First unveiled in 1997 and inspired by a historic rectangular Longines timepiece from the 1920s, the DolceVita collection channels the Mediterranean ethos of effortless charm and celebration. The sleek rectangular case of reference L5.512.4.08.2 features softened curves and balanced proportions that rest flush against the feminine wrist. Finished entirely in mirror polish, the surgical-grade stainless steel case reflects light from every angle.
Radiating "Flinqué" Engraving & Warm Gilt Details
The dial showcases traditional watchmaking artistry through its ivory "flinqué" finish—a specialized decorative technique where dynamic geometric guilloché ridges are embossed beneath a smooth, translucent lacquer. Applied and painted gilt yellow-gold Roman numerals and faceted indices provide high contrast against the textured dial, while the dedicated small-seconds subdial at 6 o'clock balances the dial layout.
Swiss Quartz Calibre L176 & Olive Green Leather Pairing
Inside beats the Swiss-made Longines Calibre L176 quartz movement, engineered with 15 jewels for reduced friction and extended longevity. The movement incorporates an End-of-Life (E.O.L.) indicator that signals when the battery needs replacement by advancing the seconds hand in multi-second jumps. Sourced in an olive green tone, the leather strap features a quick-change system and a stainless steel pin buckle.
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