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Hublot & Richard Orlinski Expand Collaboration With Six New Watches In White

Hublot is the undisputed king of collaborations, and among its most successful is the partnership with French visual neo-pop artist and sculptor Richard Orlinski. His multi-faceted designs complement perfectly the DNA of Hublot, as has been proven by many great watches. From the Classic Fusion Tourbillon Power Reserve 5 Days in sapphire to the bold red ceramic Classic Fusion Aerofusion Chronograph, Orlinski's style is always instantly recognizable, while the powerful Hublot-DNA stays intact. This is also the case with the time-only Classic Fusion, of which six new models are added to the collection.

By Martin Green

How Hublot Pays Tribute To One Of The Rarest And Most Expensive Gemstones In The World

Diamonds are often thought to be the rarest and expensive gemstones in the world, but this is not the case. While they are most certainly precious, there are gemstones found in much lower quantities, like the Paraíba tourmaline. This gemstone was discovered for the first time in 1989 in the Brazilian state of Paraíba, hence its name. Later on, there were also deposits found in Nigeria and Mozambique. To put their rarity into perspective, a single Paraíba tourmaline is mined for every 10,000 diamonds.

Proprietary Red And Rose Gold On A Rise

Gold prices have, in recent weeks, reached new record highs. In times of uncertainty, people tend to go back to old standards. Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, we already saw a renewed interest in gold-cased watches. This trend was, to some extent, also fueled by watch brands creating their own alloys, which gave them a unique edge in a very competitive market.

Hublot Goes Back To Basics With New Big Bang Sang Bleu II

Partnerships are part of Hublot's DNA, and many of them are continuing adventures in which they explore what hasn't done before in watchmaking. This is also the case with the partnership that they have with Maxime Plescia-Büchi, the Swiss tattoo artist and founder of Sang Bleu. When his signature designs are transformed in watches, they become tattoos that not only you can take off, but which also tell time.

Four Hublots With Summer Vibes

Summertime means for most people spending time with friends and family on their boat, the beach, or some other location where they can relax for a moment and enjoy life. On such occasions being able to tell what time it is might not be of the utmost importance yet for many is a watch an essential part of their summer outfits. Here are four watches by Hublot that all have a generous dash of 'summer vibes';

Hublot Big Bang Unico Integral: Big News For The Big Bang

Can the introduction of an integrated bracelet for a watch ever be big news? It is when it concerns a watch that quite literally was a 'Big Bang' in the world of watches. Fifteen ago, Hublot launched the Art of Fusion at Baselworld with the Big Bang, a watch that has become in no-time an icon in its own right. It propelled the then niche brand to the forefront of luxury watchmaking. A key element has always been the rubber strap, which has been the signature of Hublot ever since its founding.

Watch of the Week: Hublot Big Bang MP-11 Power Reserve 14 Days

Does power reserve count as a complication? Technically not, but some watches seem to made to argue to difference. They are all about power reserve and afraid to show it. One of those watches is Hublot's Big Bang MP-11, which offers a power reserve of no less than 14-days and displays this in a theatrical way.

Watch of the Week: Hublot Big Bang Unico GMT

A watch that offers a second time-zone can be indispensable when travelling, but you truly have to take it through its paces to see if changing the timezones can be done with ease. In many cases, this is overlooked by its manufacturers. It either requires a special tool to get through a tiny pusher on the side of the case, or you have to use the crown. While the latter is already more convenient than the first, you still run the risk of changing more settings than you intended to on the watch. Hublot cleverly solved these problems in its Big Bang Unico GMT.

Pink, Rose Or Red Gold? The Attraction Of Warm Colored Precious Metals

Especially since we are moving into autumn, the appeal of warm colored gold seems to be at a height. These hues have an even warmer tint and glow to it than traditional 18 karat yellow gold. Its popularity has been on the rise for quite a few years now, and many brands utilize its rich appearance to create exceptional watches. But what are these types of gold exactly?

I’m Spinning Around! Top 5 Tourbillon Watches

The tourbillon is still the undeniable king of the complications. It is often the one that envokes the most feverish reactions from watch collectors and connoisseurs alike. Part of its magic is its undeniable ability to captivate through its mesmerizing motion and the technical complexity to achieve this. These are some of the most recent watches with a tourbillon that were able to capture, and hold our attention!

Hublot Goes Green!

In the hustle and bustle of Geneva last week, it seems like a minor introduction, yet one that most certainly warrants a closer look, as Hublot launched the Classic Fusion with a green dial. Normally, a modest change of dial color is little reason for excitement. This seems especially the case for a brand like Hublot, which is known to pull out all stops for its new models and limited editions. So what makes this green dial so special?

Hublot Opens Third Boutique In Italy With Special Art Of Fusion Exhibit

Swiss luxury watchmaker, Hublot inaugurated a unique exhibit to mark the opening of its latest boutique at Pisa Orologeria in Milan.

Hublot Celebrates Formula 1 Grand Prix With Exclusive Timepiece: The F1 King Power Great Britain

As the official watchmaker of Formula 1, Hublot has unveiled the F1 King Power Great Britain timepiece to celebrate this weekend’s 2012 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix. Production of the exclusive timepiece is limited to 250, each one individually numbered, and the high-tech components used to create it are influenced by Formula 1 racing. […]