"Elegance is an Attitude" - and Henry Cavill is its perfect embodiment.

An iconic figure of elegance, as much in his professional achievements as in his personal conduct, Cavill naturally expresses the values of Longines. His refined style, genuine warmth and multi-faceted personality give life to a modern interpretation of elegance, as emphasised by Matthias Breschan, CEO of Longines.

In his role as Ambassador of Elegance, Cavill will accompany Longines in celebrating the timeless beauty and watchmaking artistry that have distinguished the Maison since its founding in 1832.

Recognised as one of the most versatile actors of his generation, Cavill has proven his talent in iconic roles: from his acclaimed portrayal of Superman in the DC Universe to action movies such as Mission: Impossible - Fallout and Guy Richie’s The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Each of his performances reflects dedication, charisma and an innate ability to transform himself into ever-changing characters while maintaining his unmistakable elegance.

In addition to his passion for acting, Cavill cultivates interests that reflect his authenticity and adventurous spirit. His love for aviation and horse riding are just some of the passions he shares with his fans, naturally expressing that balance between grace and determination that also defines the Longines world.

"What attracts me to Longines is its understated elegance", says Cavill. “True quality doesn’t need to be announced: it is perceived in every detail and in every gesture. It’s a philosophy passed down through time, born from the mastery and precision of generations of artisans. In it, I find a deep affinity with my own values.”

Precisely for this reason, Cavill expressed a desire to visit the historic Longines headquarters in Saint-Imier, Switzerland. This symbolic journey will allow him to experience firsthand the exceptional savoir-faire of the Maison, a legacy of nearly two centuries of artisanal excellence.