Hublot



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Hublot Creates Big Bang Wally
Hublot boasts well-established links to the world of yachting, having built partnerships with the Monaco Yacht Club and the Real Club Nautico in Palma, not to mention Alinghi, Swiss Defender of the 33rd America’s Cup.

Hublot's partnership with Wally, the Monaco-headquartered yacht manufacturer, started several years ago. Now, Hublot acts as the Wally Class official timekeeper during the regattas.

The famous Swiss watchmaker is pleased to introduce a new Big Bang watch - a chronograph built using high-tech materials. The watch's design and colors are inspired by Wally yachts.

The timepiece commemorates the partnership between the two companies and the values they share – traditional expertise, daring designs, thorough attention to detail and finishing. read more


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New Hublot Big Bang for Red Devil
The Hublot Red Devil Bang watch accommodates a self-winding mechanical movement - the HUB45 caliber. The movement comprises 252 components, providing a two-counter chronograph and an easy-to-adjust date display. read more


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Hublot Celebrates the Anniversary of Tuiga in Monaco
This year, Hublot is participating in a festive event, arranged to mark the 100th anniversary of the Admiral Tuiga, together with the Yacht Club de Monaco, the brand enjoys a close bond of friendship and long lasting partnership with.

To be held on the Rock of Monaco and attended by HRH Prince Albert II of Monaco, the festivity in will offer the watch manufacturer a special opportunity to unveil its novel limited edition timepiece, which pays tribute to the legendary sailing ship.

The celebration, organized to honor the Admiral Tuiga, occurs within a framework of the 9th Monaco Classic Week. As an official timepiece of the Yacht Club de Monaco, Hublot manufactures watches, which pay homage to the sea and the superb traditional sailing ships.

Additionally, Hublot has produced a novel model, which echoes the colors of the famous Yacht Club. This timepiece, named Tuiga, features the special engraving of the dates 1909 and 2009. Indeed, a remarkable symbol of the Yacht Club de Monaco, this "15 Metre class" sailing ship was constructed by W. Fife in 1909 and restored in 1993.

Hublot has developed the watch in pink gold, ceramic and carbon. It is fitted with a rubber strap. The model represents an alluring combination of the Hublot masterful traditions and advanced technologies.

Impatiently expected by yachting and fine watch enthusiasts, this Classic Fusion watch affirms its character in sporty chic style. It exposes the flags of the Yacht Club at 9 o'clock position and features the name Tuiga at 6 o'clock position.

Hublot also participates in all the events, held in the course of the Classic Week. It bestows awards on winners in different categories: the Personality of the Sea – for remarkable activity in the domain of marine and environmental protection, and the Belle Classe Owner - for best yacht restoration with the commitment to maritime heritage. It also presents accolades to the winners of different Classic Week competitions.
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Hublot Unveils its Tower Clock in Manchester
On August 28th, Jean-Claude Biver was very proud to introduce a distinctive, oversized Hublot clock, the company’s biggest creation in every sense of this word. The clock, boasting a height of 10 meters, was specially developed for the reigning English champions.

Its inauguration took place on the doorstep of the Old Trafford legendary stadium, in front of its East stand to be exact. It is an extremely honorable position, since this is a place for fans and television crews to gather.

The clock represents a 10-meter tower, manufactured in the shape of the letter H: the renowned logo of the Hublot brand.

It exposes four faces, set at the top of every side. Each of them measures two meters in diameter. Such structure enables a person to read the time from any angle.

This month the cooperation between the Swiss watch-making house and the English football club has given birth to exclusive developments as well as to important events, occurred in all parts of the world. It has become attainable due to the dynamism of both Hublot and the Red Devils.

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Hublot Designs King Power Foudroyante All Black
Hublot has designed a new model of its iconic Big Bang. The Hublot Big Bang King Power watch catches the glance by its powerful design. The sophisticated dial is composed of several layers. The timepiece accommodates a self-winding split-seconds foudroyante chronograph movement, manufactured by Hublot.

The King Power Foudroyante All Black watch demonstrates thoroughly redesigned components. The case of the watch features the shape characterized by sharp angles and straight sides, incorporating raised end pieces and screws. The push-pieces distinctively stand out, featuring decorative tubes fitted into the black composite resin. The King Power case, measuring 48 mm in diameter, is crafted from microblasted black ceramic.

The bezel of the new Hublot watch boasts a new look due to the original rubber moulding around the ceramic. It shows off 6 black PVD-coated titanium raised H-shaped screws. read more


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Big Bang Red Devil II Model from Hublot
The Swiss watch-making house Hublot is continuously extending its activity in the Chinese market. This time the company arranged a showy and extremely generous event, aimed at supporting the Hope Foundation through one million dollar donation.

Other reasons for the event to be held were the opening of the brand’s store in Hang Zhou, as well as the release of the Red Devil Big Bang’s second edition together with Manchester United team.

The horological company Hublot invited some of the best Red Devils players to run the risk of taking part in the competition that was supposed to test even the most unrivalled shooting skills. This adventure occurred on that very day, when the company’s first shop was opened in Hang Zhou at the prestigious department store “Hang Zhou Tower” .

Paul Scholes, Ji-Sung Park, Rio Ferdinand and Patrice Evra were entrusted with a task of shooting the ball from the shore of the "West Lake" into a target located at a distance of 16 meters, on a boat.

Hublot promised that every goal scored by the players would be marked with a sum of 250,000 dollars to be transferred to the Hope Foundation. This is an organization, which obtains funds to assist children in China and Hong Kong through creating educational programs.

Jean-Claude Biver, Sir Alex Ferguson and David Gill, CEO of Manchester United, were there to support the four players. The enthusiasts, however, taking up such a challenge, finally failed the task. The event was brought to a conclusion by Jean-Claude Biver’s boarding on a boat to bring symbolically the ball in the hole. This action was followed by offering the Foundation 10,000 dollars additionally. The cheque for 110,000 dollars was presented to the actress Miss Lee Xing Jie and the singer Miss Xu Ru Yun, the renowned founders and representatives of the Hope Foundation.

Hublot and the Red Devils, involved in a close cooperation during a season, took advantage of this event to introduce a novel edition of the Big Bang, performed in the colors of the reigning English champions. Sporty and simultaneously refined in its exterior, this novel model will be highly appreciated by fans of both Manchester United and Big Bang.

The watch case with the diameter equal to 44.5 mm is sculptured in 5N rose gold. It is fitted with a black, satin-polished ceramic bezel, demonstrating six titanium H-shaped screws. The timepiece case is assembled with a sapphire crystal, exposing anti-reflection treatment. The watch comes with an adjustable black gummy alligator strap.

The Big Bang Red Devil II watch reveals a matte black micro-blasted dial with red hour markers, yellow motion-work, a 45-minute sub-dial with yellow figures at 9 o’clock position and the "Red Devil" logo, located at 3 o'clock. The dial also demonstrates brilliant black hands coated with a yellow luminous compound. The chronograph hand is performed in red color.

Animated by the self-winding Hublot HUB45 calibre movement, this watch boasts 100-meter water-resistance and a power reserve of 42 hours.

The model is produced in limited series of 99 pieces.

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Black PVD Watches - for Secret Agents and Sports Lovers
However, over time the process of manufacture was improved and black watches appeared in catalogs of high-end watch companies, with Tag Heuer, Panerai, Audemars Piguet, Hublot, and Kobold, among others. The companies used the process for developing highly successful timekeeping devices. read more


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Hublot Big Bang 'Aero Bang' for Baselworld 2008
Hublot Big Bang 'Aero Bang' to be unveiled at Baselworld 2008 reveals the movement through the intriguing black microblasted skeleton-like cut-out dial. The bold look of the dial is completed with satin-finished ruthenium-color applique index markers and sand-blasted ruthenium hands.
The 44.5-mm Big Bang case is crafted in satin-finished tungsten, the corrosion-resistant metal that is also used for the watch' s bezel and open case back. The unusual design of the watch successfully combines both sharp and round angles. The Aero Bang is equipped with a mechanical chronograph with automatic winding movement - Hublot HUB44 SQ caliber. The watch goes on an adjustable smooth black rubber strap. read more


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Hublot Big Bang Orange Carat - Bright as Fresh Fruit
Imagine Hublot Big Bang that has majestically united red gold and bright orange rubber to create a truly shiny ensemble. The bezel of the timepiece is set with 48 sapphire baguettes. The eye-fascinating chronograph is available in a range of tones.
The adjustable striped orange rubber strap matches orange composite resin bezel lugs and lateral inserts, and crown and push-pieces featuring orange rubber inserts. In the heart of the Big Bang Orange Carat there beats a mechanical chronograph with automatic winding movement - Hublot HUB41 calibre that comprises 278 components. The watch will accompany its owner to festive occasions and outdoor sports. read more


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Materials in Watchmaking - From Traditional to Exotic
Thus, maintaining tradition, Hublot is moving towards the future, progressing and keeping the art alive.Inspired by the success of the Hublot Big Bang, the Swiss watchmaking brands have presently concentrated on research and development, and the metallurgical arena in particular. read more


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Hublot Big Bang Classic - Fusion of the Best
Based on the Fusion concept, new timepieces of the brand still maintain the unique, timeless design of Hublot watches. The creators of the Hublot Big Bang Classic watch opted for a range of cutting edge materials, having combined them in the most skilful way to come up with an impressive horological object read more


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Hublot Gold King Power Watch - Power and Elegance
The new Hublot Gold King Power watch is a perfect fusion of rubber and gold. The timepiece is equally powerful and elegant. It is destined for true watch connoisseurs in a limited edition of 500 pieces.

A new red gold alloy, called "King Gold", has been developed specifically for the new Hublot watch.

The case of the Hublot Gold King Power watch, 48 mm in diameter, is produced from "King Power," along with the case back, the crown and push-pieces. The "King Power" bezel is provided with black rubber moulding. It demonstrates six signature H-shaped screws in black PVD-coated titanium.
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'Prix du Design' Award Goes to Hublot Big Bang
The creators of the Hublot Big Bang wanted to make the material invisible so that nobody could find out whether it is made of red, yellow or white gold. The Hublot timepiece gives an impression of an iceberg of diamonds read more


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Hublot Unveils Black Caviar Bang
The Hublot iconic Big Bang collection has been joined by a unique creation - Hublot Black Caviar Bang.

While the name of the timepiece will probably make you feel hungry, its price will leave you dumb – it is another one million dollar wristwatch from Hublot, following the Hublot One Million Dollar Big Bang that was introduced in 2007 received the 'Prix du Design' award in the category Jewelry watch.

The case of the Hublot Black Caviar Bang watch is crafted from 18k white gold. The watch will take you breath away by over 500 hundred of extremely rare black diamonds, with a total weight of 34.5 carats.
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Hublot Big Bang for the Smiling Children Foundation
To mark the partnership with the Smiling Children Foundation, Hublot has created the first ever 38 mm diameter Big Bang for the slender wrist. The design of the watch reveals the distinctive Big Bang features, while its diamond-paved bezel and the sober dial express utmost femininity. The Foundation logo is engraved on the back of the watch. read more


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Hublot Big Bang Foudroyante Senna
The Hublot Big Bang Senna Foudroyante was unveiled by Jean-Claude Biver in the presence of Viviane Senna and her son - Bruno Senna. Bruno, a gifted young motor-racer and the brand’s ambassador, won second place in the GP2 championship this season. read more


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Hoblot Unveils Valentine's Day Big Bang
Hublot Valentine's Day Big Bang has combined red gold with red rubber and sparkling diamonds, having come up with the fusion of materials and colors, setting the tone for a timepiece dedicated to lovers. The most romantic and passionate Big Bang embodies all the symbolic features of a love letter. read more


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Hublot Big Bang for the Mexican Football Federation
Now the brand has created a Hublot Big Bang exclusively for the Mexican Football Federation.The Swiss luxury watchmaker came to Mexico on 3rd December to officialize the partnership, thus building closer links to all the Mexican football clubs. read more


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Hublot and Hour Glass - Project F Bang - Make a Wish Come True
Their collaboration that has grown into Project F Bang has been marked by the launch of a new watch to join the iconic Hublot Big Bang collection. The split-seconds chronograph pays tribute to Singapore's Formula One racing event, the first night race ever. read more


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Hublot Bullet Bang Watch
The Hublot Bullet Bang is characterized by extreme robustness. The case and bezel of the watch is crafted in an extra-durable material - microblasted Cermet, an alloy of ceramic and metals such as tungsten or bronze, totally scratch resistant, contrasting with the rubber strap.

The matt black dial in Cermet color features satin-finish figures and applique index markers, as well as faceted, diamond-polished, Cermet colour hands provided with black luminescent feature. The watch is equipped with a mechanical column-wheel chronograph with automatic winding, Hublot calibre HUB44 RAC. It goes on an adjustable smooth black rubber strap fitted with a black PVD coated steel clasp. The Bullet Bang will appear in a limited edition of 500 individually numbered pieces.  read more







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