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Richard Mille RM UP-01 Ferrari: Fact and Fiction
Last week, Richard Mille copy broke the world record for the thinnest mechanical watch in the world…surprise! Traditionally, there has been a competition between the Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept and the Bulgari Octo Finissimo to create ever thinner watches. It seems like every other year, a brand or two announces that they have cut micromillimeters from their previous record. Recently, however, it seems that these brands have reached the limits of mechanical watch thinness. For example, in March, just ahead of Watches & Wonders in 2022, Bulgari unveiled the Octo Finissimo Ultra, which is 1.8mm thick, taking back the trophy from the 2mm-thick Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept as the world’s…
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Rafael Nadal’s new RM 35-03 automatic winding machine
The RM 35-03 Rafael Nadal self-winding watch is the fourth watch in the RM 035 series, with a new winding device called the “Butterfly Rotor”. This patented invention allows the wearer to directly control the winding of an automatic movement. This is a new way to keep in touch with the watch in any situation. RM 35-03 Automatic Rafael Nadal; Richard Mille’s latest Grand Slam On the court, Rafael Nadal clearly prefers to wear one of Richard Mille’s RM 027 tourbillons, but his enthusiasm for the brand goes far beyond that. With the RM 35-03 self-winding Rafael Nadal (Rafael Nadal), the top athlete has added a fourth timepiece to the…
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Richard Mille RM 40-01 Automatic Tourbillon McLaren Speedtail
The supercar world is characterized by the superlatives disguised as numbers. McLaren Speedtail is no exception: from 1,050 to 403 and 1,430 to 2.37. In other words, from 1,050 horsepower, a top speed of over 403 km/h and a weight of 1,430 kg to a unit price of 2.37 million euros-plus additional costs. In this world, no matter whether it is performance, expense or forward thrust, there cannot be too much. This is why it can be said that in many ways, Richard Mille’s watch self-image is very similar to the car ideal of a super sports car. The brand’s advertising slogan is “racing on the wrist” for a reason.…
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Jacobs and Messi: Epic X Chrono Messi
2019 is an important year of cooperation for Jacob & Co. In January, the brand signed an agreement with football legend Lionel Messi-he is the nine-time champion of the Spanish Football League, the four-time champion of the UEFA Champions League, and the five-time UEFA Champions League champion. -Golden Globe Award for World’s Best Player, Five-time European Best Scorer Golden Boot Award, Olympic Gold Medalist. In recognition of Messi’s outstanding achievements, Jacob & Co collaborated with the God of Football to develop a series of equally epic timepieces. The Epic x Chrono “Messi” model features 47 mm polished grade 5 titanium, titanium and rose gold or titanium and white gold, a…