Costya Vigneri

watchmaker since 2005

His career as an artisan watchmaker

Originally from Naples, Italy, Costya Vigneri has always been passionate about watchmaking. Driven by this passion, he left his family and his home country to devote himself fully to the profession.

Thanks to his curious mind and perfectionist approach, he successfully passed the watchmaking examination at WOSTEP (watchmaking school) in Neuchâtel.

He then began his career with renowned watchmaking houses such as Audemars Piguet, F.P. Journe and Jaeger-LeCoultre. Over more than 10 years, he acquired extensive expertise in different areas of watchmaking: quartz, manual and automatic movements, calendar complications, chronographs, modern and vintage watches, after-sales service and restoration.

Costya Vigneri, artisan watchmaker in Geneva

His diplomas and certifications

Throughout his career, Costya Vigneri has obtained several qualifications and certifications that reflect his experience and expertise as an artisan watchmaker.

Here are some of the diplomas and certifications he has obtained throughout his career:

Audemars Piguet certification from Costya Vigneri

Jaeger Lecoultre certification from Costya Vigneri

Certification K&H Watchmaking Competence Center by Costya Vigneri

Longines Certification of Costya Vigneri

The Watch Lab Genève,
the workshop founded by Costya Vigneri

Founded by Costya Vigneri in the heart of Geneva’s Old Town, The Watch Lab Genève is a workshop dedicated to the servicing, repair and restoration of modern and vintage watches.

Over the years, Costya Vigneri has built a team with complementary expertise in modern watchmaking, the restoration of vintage pieces, client reception and follow-up.

Located on Place du Bourg-de-Four, the workshop enjoys a central location, with easy access and close proximity to public transport.

Discover the team and workshop at The Watch Lab Genève →