Hublot unveiled their latest timepieces at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024.
Renowned Swiss watchmakers, Hublot continue to push boundaries with their latest innovation: the Unico calibre. Launched in 2010, the Unico marked a significant milestone for Hublot as the brand’s first in-house movement, showcasing a blend of technical prowess and striking aesthetics. Now, in 2024, Hublot introduces the second generation of Unico, embodying the brand’s commitment to innovation and excellence in watchmaking.
The Unico calibre stands as a testament to Hublot’s relentless pursuit of excellence. With its distinctive column wheel visible on the dial side, flyback chronograph function and stylish anthracite grey lines, it exudes sophistication and performance. The latest iteration of the watch boasts a range of enhancements, including a refined design, improved accuracy and simplified assembly.
At the heart of the watch lies the calibre 1280, a marvel of engineering that epitomises precision and reliability. This second-generation movement features a new automatic winding mechanism, a date indication at three o’clock and a silicon escapement, ensuring unparalleled performance and longevity. With a 72-hour power reserve, the reliable timepiece is ready to accompany its wearer through every moment of their journey.
BIG BANG UNICO ORANGE AND DARK GREEN CERAMIC
A vibrant symphony of colour and craftsmanship, the Big Bang Unico Orange Ceramic captivates with its striking design. Boasting a 42mm polished orange ceramic case, this 250-piece limited-edition masterpiece exudes resilience and rarity. Its Unico calibre, with a three-day power reserve, ensures unwavering precision. Equipped with a One-Click interchangeable bracelet system and water resistance certified to 100 metres, it’s the perfect fusion of style and functionality.
Inspired by the allure of adventure, the Big Bang Unico Dark Green Ceramic embodies rugged elegance. With its 42mm khaki ceramic case and black-plated titanium screws, it also comes as a 250-piece limited edition and is the ideal companion for any expedition.
BIG BANG UNICO PINK SAPPHIRE
Embracing audacious design, the Big Bang Unico Pink Sapphire redefines traditional notions of femininity. Limited to just 100 pieces, this translucent masterpiece exudes exclusivity. Its 42mm polished pink sapphire crystal case accommodates a precise and robust Unico calibre, showcasing the inner workings of a mechanical marvel. A celebration of individuality and innovation, the Pink Sapphire epitomises Hublot’s avant-garde spirit.
A SQUARE BANG DUO
Rounding out the latest collection is the Square Bang Unico, a bold reinterpretation of the classic Big Bang design. Available in micro-blasted black ceramic with a Magic Gold bezel or 18-carat Magic Gold, the Square Bang offers a choice for collectors seeking individuality. Limited to 200 pieces, the 18-carat Magic Gold variant adds exclusivity to this innovative design. With a signature diameter of 42mm and the latest-generation Unico calibre, the Square Bang represents the epitome of daring design and technical revolution.