Introducing Hublot Big Bang Unico Green SAXEM

After significant investment in sapphire industrialization, one of the most challenging materials to produce, Hublot continued its exploration of new horizons. In 2019, the brand approached the ultra-technical and contemporary design of the MP-11 model with a fresh perspective, crafting its case from an innovative material unprecedented in watchmaking. SAXEM, standing for Sapphire Aluminium oXide and rare Earth Mineral, represents a proprietary blend developed by Hublot. This unique material, with a deep green rivaling the finest emeralds, seamlessly combines unparalleled resistance with a brilliance akin to that of a diamond. The brand has expanded its offerings to include two additional shades, yellow and emerald. While matching sapphire in resilience, SAXEM exhibits a distinct, brighter shine with a more uniform and seamless structure. Hublot's foray into SAXEM represents an exploration of the future, introducing new technical and aesthetic dimensions to luxury watchmaking.

The Green SAXEM of the new Big Bang UNICO comes in 42 mm diameter. The material does not receive light, but creates the illusion of emitting it. The Green SAXEM is diffused into the smallest contours of the case and bezel, which are studded with six of Hublot’s iconic titanium H-shaped screws. The One Click system patented by Hublot for its interchangeable straps can be found at 12 and 6 o’clock. while the crown and its two pushers finished in black PVD.

A matte black skeleton dial, with central hour, minute and seconds hands to indicate the time. The green lume applied to these hands and the hour markers reproduced the exact shade of Green SAXEM. while the iconic column wheel at 6 o’clock, Another distinctive aspect is the date disc, entirely visible around the movement, with the aperture set in the center of the 60-minute counter at 3 o’clock.

The HUB1280 caliber, showcased beneath the captivating transparent case back,A testament to innovation, this new generation chronograph flyback encapsulates UNICO's distinctive blend of technical prowess and aesthetic sophistication. The movement's skeletonized tungsten oscillating weight, with its captivating design, adds a touch of artistry to the engineering precision. with the finishing in black PVD not only enhances the movement's visual appeal but also underscores its commitment to both form and function. Comprising 354 components and adorned with 43 jewels, the HUB1280 operates at a frequency at (28,800 A/h) and boasts an impressive power reserve of approximately 72 hours.

The watch features transparent green structured rubber straps with a titanium deployant buckle clasp. and only 100 Big Bang Green SAXEM watches will be produced, and the price is Euro 121,000 which is equivalent to 481,000 AED.

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