For Immediate Release
The Villa Menlo Park Celebrates H. Moser & Cie. Boutique Opening with Ribbon Cutting Event
The ceremony welcomed local collectors and VIPs, as well as brand leaders from H. Moser & Cie., including Edouard Meylan (Co-Owner and CEO), Bertrand Meylan (Co-Owner, CEO MELB Luxe Distribution), and Claudio Terjanian (President, MELB Americas). They were joined by Stephen Silver (CEO, Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry) and Jared Silver (President, Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry), co-developers of The Villa Menlo Park and longtime champions of independent watchmaking.
The event also showcased the boutique-exclusive Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton, a 17-piece limited edition model revealed to the world for the first time at the Menlo Park store this spring.
Bertrand Meylan added, “The opening of this boutique is an important milestone in our international retail strategy. The American market, particularly here in the Bay Area, is home to a new generation of collectors who appreciate the authenticity, design, and innovation that is core to everything we do at H. Moser & Cie.”
Jared Silver, President of Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry, remarked: “Silicon Valley is defined by bold ideas and quiet excellence—values that have guided our vision for The Villa Menlo Park. This H. Moser & Cie. boutique represents more than a retail destination; it’s a reflection of our ongoing mission to curate and champion independent voices in watchmaking. Together, we are proud to offer collectors a place to encounter some of the world’s most thoughtfully crafted timepieces, right here in Menlo Park.”
The new H. Moser & Cie. boutique is located on the ground floor of The Villa Menlo Park, a mixed-use retail and dining destination and cultural hub envisioned and developed by Jared and Stephen Silver. The boutique is now open daily to the public. For information, visit thevillamenlopark.com.
About Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry
Stephen Silver is one of the United States’ premier jewelry houses and timepiece salons. For over 44 years, the independent, family-owned company has helped clients in Silicon Valley and abroad to build and steward their collections over the course of generations, offering access to the world’s rarest jewelry, diamonds, and colored gemstones as well as highly collectible timepieces from leading brands and independent watchmakers.
The Silvers’ unsurpassed expertise in gemology and ultra-rare jewelry has led them to acquire numerous historically significant items, among them the famed Cullinan Blue Diamond necklace, which Stephen Silver donated to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History permanent collection, and the record-breaking 14.93 carat Pink Promise Diamond, daringly recut by the Silvers and sold for a record price per carat. Today, the company remains rooted in the SF Bay Area under the leadership of Jared and Stephen Silver, now a vertically integrated wholesale and retail operation of international reach lauded for its curatorial approach, inspired designs, and innovative, tech-forward approach to independent luxury retail. Visit shsilver.com for more information.
About H. Moser & Cie
H. Moser & Cie. was created by Heinrich Moser in 1828. Based in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, it currently employs employs 120 people, has developed 20 in-house calibers to date and produces around 4,000 watches per annum. Through its sister company Precision Engineering AG (PEAG), H. Moser & Cie. manufactures parts such as regulating organs and balance-springs, which are used for its own production as well as to supply its partner companies. Independent company incorporated into Moser Watch Holding in 2012, Precision Engineering AG specializes in watch components for escapements, from their initial design to the production of a quality product ready to be integrated into the watch movement it must regulate. H. Moser & Cie. is honored to have a Moser family member with the company as Honorary Chairman and President of the Heinrich and Henri Moser Foundation. The aim of the Moser Foundation, created by one of Heinrich Moser’s descendants, is to keep the family history alive and seek out antique pieces for the Moser Museum, located in Charlottenfels Manor, Heinrich Moser’s family home. With its substantial watchmaking expertise and highly acclaimed experience in the sector, MELB Holding holds shares in H. Moser & Cie., Hautlence and Agenhor SA. MELB Holding is an independent family group, based in the heart of the legendary Vallée de Joux. Find out more at h-moser.com.
About The Villa Menlo Park
The Villa Menlo Park is Silicon Valley's cultural hub, located in the heart of Menlo Park, California, at 500 El Camino Real. Designed to promote discovery and to celebrate the rare things in life, The Villa Menlo Park property spans three floors of elevated and inviting indoor-outdoor space offering countless opportunities to play, connect, and experience the art of living well.
A showcase of craftsmanship, quiet sophistication, and enriching, curated experiences, The Villa Menlo Park houses world class retail destinations, including the Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry flagship store, private high jewelry salon, and corporate offices. New Cal-Indian dining concept Eylan by Michelin-acclaimed Chef Srijith Gopinathan and restaurateur Ayesha Thapar anchors the ground floor.
The Villa Menlo Park has already established Silicon Valley as a premier destination for leading upscale brands to launch their first U.S. retail footprints. Ground floor boutique partners include the MB&F LAB Silicon Valley retail gallery—the Swiss watchmaker's first Northern California store and only the second MB&F LAB to open in North America. Other ground floor boutiques on the property feature H. Moser & Cie, Ulysse Nardin, Buben & Zörweg, and Greubel Forsey, each marking the brand's first stand-alone retail store in the United States.
The Villa Menlo Park was developed by Stephen and Jared Silver, together with late real estate mogul John Arrillaga, Sr., and features interiors by James Mansour of Mansour Design. Find out more.