The manufacture Geneva Roger Dubuis has unveiled his collection Velvet. A very feminine range of timepieces exclusively with the "Geneva hallmark" stamped mechanical calibres. The glamorous and elegant, titanium, gold, pink or grey with or without diamonds, sapphires, or spinels and trimmed dial graphics highlighted on two levels.
The Velvet line offers a blend of artistic elan and technical expertise.
Indeed, watchmakers and manufacturing engineers Roger Dubuis imagined models distinguished by their character and their creativity. Graphical dials highlighted on two floors, slender and oversized Roman numerals, symbolic ties with 36 mm case and bracelet are a
Watches fun to revisit Roger Dubuis House codes: glamorous curves and shape of the trompe-l'oeil between circle and barrel housing...
Elegant, Yes, but above all glamour: models of the Velvet collection do not hesitate to give itself a special place on the wrist. The automatic Velvet with satin strap are also in Sapphire and spinel limited version, version jewelry is set with 262 diamonds while the Velvet fine jewellery is paved with 1,300 diamonds.
It's the world of "Diva" and a free woman that the Geneva watchmaker Roger Dubuis is inspired to imagine the Velvet line. Elegant and passionate, the diva reveals an entire character. Women, admired and charismatic personality expressed a real point of view, a vision. Its fiery nature is an inexhaustible source of inspiration.
The Diva chic revives the most pure and symbolizes the women of today. Those who never relinquish that make each second a precious moment and have an unconditional requirement towards themselves. Contemporary, seductive, they cultivate the extravagance. In this, they are perfectly true to the spirit of the Diva, free to venture beyond the limits.
A spirit of rock and roll is blowing on the model Velvet Sapphire and spinel (pictured above). Playing the nuances between light and shadow, it offers a kaleidoscope of deep colors and vivid.
46 purple sapphires (1.65 carats approximately) and 40 black spinel (0.50 carats approximately) dance on the dial and intertwine like a byzantine mosaic on the 36 mm DLC titanium case.
Materials and precious stones are out the brightness of the color in a game of mirror captivating. Because the Diva does not resemble anyone, the Velvet Sapphire and Spinel is a 188 limited series.
Velvet diamond white gold
Velvet diamonds in white gold is an iconic, discreetly original. The room boasts a strong design, precious mechanical know-how, a jeweler refinement and a seductive grace. 86 diamonds (1.66 carats approximately) cover casing while 14 others (0.11 carats approximately) respond echoing on the clasp. The black satin strap translated perfectly chic, glamour and distinction of the universe of the Diva.
Velvet diamond rose gold
Velvet diamond rose gold (pictured above) brings together all the criteria that conceded it an aura out of the ordinary: charisma, mechanism,. It captures the eyes and light with 100 diamonds (for a total of approximately 1.77 k) that illuminate the enclosure and the clasp. On the mother-of-Pearl Dial, Roman numerals decals stand out in white with a pink gold NET. 12 H and 6 h, rose gold Roman numerals are beige satin bracelet delicately.
Combining the reliability of a timepiece of prestige to the flicker of a dress in a perfect balance, this model Velvet jewellery (pictured below), pink or white gold, gold continues Roger Dubuis values: passion, audacity and the know-how. Velvet jewellery apostrophe the eye and arouses curiosity by a subtle thread that runs through its dial: offset figures give the sense of a set of shapes between the barrel and the circle, a trompe l'oeil aesthetic on two levels. In the foreground, a brushed Center reveals the brand Roger Dubuis while satin outside Sun contrasts with the Black Roman numerals decals. 12 H and 6 h, applied Roman numerals stand out in a pink or white gold alloy. Tan spot of 66 diamonds on the case (1.33 Carat) and 196 on the strap (1.65 carats), the Velvet jewelry shines by its bold presence. Fasteners - set with diamonds - bind to the case and extend on the bracelet; They recall the Central Horn, an integral part of the DNA of the brand, so become a subtle decor.
Light, it shines and diamonds rock time. The heart of the watch up to the clasp, the entire watch radiates under the fire of precious stones. It is a synonymous with absolute watch. Watchmaking, absolute absolute jeweller, the Velvet diamonds is an ode to the know-how of Roger Dubuis. Alchemy of technique and elegance, it is set with 1,300 diamonds for a total of approximately 9 carats. Most valuable that never, Velvet fine jewellery is decked out in 310 diamonds on the casing (2.93 carats approximately) and 494 on the strap (5.03 carats approximately), 496 (1.03 carats approximately) diamonds are also the bottom of the dial. To achieve this piece, Roger Dubuis crimpers carefully selected and harmoniously mounted the diamonds while shaping the rounded shapes to soften the watch, available in rose gold or white gold.
Its thought-provoking lines, its precious materials and relevant mind, the Velvet collection offers a mechanical heart.
True to its willingness to reliability, has equipped the line with a calibre of last generation, the movement mechanical self-winding RD822, contained in a housing water-resistant to 3 BAR (30 m). Strong of an unalterable conviction that the completion of a work of art reads in its detail, Roger Dubuis has refined the extreme finishes of the RD822 movement.
Decorated with the "Côtes de Genève", it includes 172 components, beats at 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz) and has a 48-hour power reserve. It has been designed, developed, developed, produced, assembled and controlled within the factory and is certified Poinçon de Genève.
Genevian seal
Roger Dubuis Excalibur 42 model complies with the requirements of the Poinçon de Genève. Granted by the State of Geneva, a few manufacturers that comply with the strict requirements of the Poinçon de Genève for the challenge, it is the official guarantee that the mechanical movement of the watch was manufactured by hand, assembled and settled in Geneva. In 2011, the Poinçon de Genève celebrated its 125th anniversary. On this occasion, this centuries-old certification has evolved into the watch as a whole: in addition to the 12 historical criteria relating to the movement, criteria related to dressing and the performance of the Watch were added to the official rules. For Roger Dubuis, the hallmark of Geneva is one of the cornerstones to the pursuit of excellence. This is probably why Roger Dubuis is the only watch manufacturer to be 100% certified.
