Hublot Premiers New Boutique and Dwyane Wade Watch
Hublot ambassador and NBA Champion Dwyane Wade made his debut as a watch designer, as the luxury Swiss brand celebrated the opening of its new Bal Harbour boutique on Nov. 10. Dwyane Wade, accompanied by girlfriend Gabrielle Union, welcomed friends and Hublot aficianados to Miami’s exclusive Club 50 at the Viceroy Hotel. The soiree served […]
By Adrienne Faurote
Hublot Becomes Official Timing Partner of Ferrari
Two luxury icons have joined forces, as Hublot becomes the official timing partner for Ferrari. A press release announced that luxury watchmaker Hublot is partnering up with Ferrari and will become the official timing partner of the exclusive carmaker. Announced at Mugello outside Florence, Italy, the press release states that this is not a time […]
Go Big or Go Home: The Hublot King Power Répétition Minutes Tourbillon Chronograph
There’s supposed to be an old Chinese adage that risk and opportunity are two sides of the same coin. The problem, of course, is that usually you see only one or the other. Many luxury watch houses are pulling back, going classical, looking for the broadest appeal with the smallest risk. Hublot is not one […]
Hublot Transforms as a True Watch Manufacture
One of the most successful watch brands of modern times literally sets in green pastures between Geneva and Lausanne in Switzerland. I recently visited the factory and learned how Hublot is advancing. The unique high profile luxury watch brand was in sputtering disarray just a few years ago. In 2004, the now well-known Hublot received […]
Song Bang: Hublot Big Bang Minute Repeater Tourbillon
Hublot has a secret weapon located in its manufacture. The weapon’s name is the Confrérie Horlogère Hublot, led by Mathias Buttet (founder of now defunct complex watch movement maker BNB Concept). Mathias started the Confrérie Horlogère at BNB Concept, an idea that Hublot has wisely chosen to continue. The Confrérie Horlogère is like a free […]
Haute Timepieces: Hublot King Power Tourbillon Manufacture
You know a watch brand is particularly proud of a piece when the movement is designed in what the industry calls an “architectural manner.” The idea is that the movement has decorative elements combined with technical ones to show off the abilities of the brand. A mere glance at the interesting and symmetrical dial of […]