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A Brutalist update to the original extra-flat RM

The original RM016 was introduced in 2007, so as it came of age, it was time for a bit of a makeover. After 18 years, the Richard Mille RM016-02 Automatic Extraflat has been released with an improved movement, modern graphics for the dial, and new materials for the case. In all, a very effective and vibrant overhaul of the first ultra-thin Richard Mille watch.

For a brand that concentrated on the height of the mechanical architecture, the launch of the RM016 was a bold move, as this time Richard Mille was looking at making the watch as flat as possible. The mechanism had to be spatially extended along the horizontal plane in order to create a different aesthetic on the wrist. The RM016 was always a style statement. 

The Richard Mille RM016-02 in Terracotta Quartz TPT®

The RM016 was also the first rectangular watch in the Richard Mille collection. Its distinctive design with its extra-flat profile was still tapered to fit the wrist, and despite the dimensions of the case (38mm x 49.8mm) it found a unisex appeal with men and women. The demand…

South Beach glamour vibe on your wrist

Blue is almost as permanent a colour on the fashion palette as is black. The horological world is no different. We can’t have enough blue in watches: on dials, cases, bezels, straps… The new limited-edition Tudor Black Bay Chrono “Flamingo Blue” opts for a bold cyan – or turquoise if you prefer –  hue for its […]

Luxury watch brands welcome the Year of the Wood Snake

The year 2025 is the Year of the Wood Snake. This is a rare combination that happens only once every 60 years. The snake – sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac – symbolises wisdom, intuition, and strategic growth. The wood element represents growth, stability, and creativity. In many mythologies and religions, there are legends about snakes […]

A versatile crossover that will take you anywhere

In the three years Genesis motor has been operating in Europe, the company has certainly made a name for itself in the luxury automotive sector with a variety of striking SUVs, elegant saloons and versatile crossovers. It is in this bracket that the Genesis GV60 Sport Plus sits, providing an electrified solution for those who […]

Ice-sculpted versatility on your wrist

The new Bell & Ross BR-05 Skeleton Arctic Blue plays with the forms and colours of glaciers, resulting in an elegant watch that sits serenely on the wrist. Visually, it is a very original piece. The Bell & Ross distinctive  “circle in a square” manifests itself here as a streamlined 40mm aluminium case in grey […]

007’s choices for Christmas 2024

Four new variations join the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M in time for Christmas indulgence. When the first Seamaster Diver 300M was introduced in 1993, it meant the modernisation of the classic Seamaster in both aesthetics, mechanics and functionality. Over the decades, it has probably become the most recognisable of Omega’s sports collections, a popularity to […]

The new flagship of the fleet

The new Breguet Marine Tourbillon Equation Marchante 5887 in platinum, with its white gold, black finish, hand-guilloché “wave” motif dial, is perhaps the luxury watch brand’s timepiece most befitting the founder’s membership of the Bureau des Longitudes and chronometer maker to the French Navy. The aesthetics may be modern, but the movement engraving is a […]

Futuristic horology

The De Bethune DB28XP Steel Wheels Tourbillon is the latest ultra-thin timepiece in the iconic collection, characterized by its futuristic aesthetics. The unique stylised bridge on the dial holds the movement gears, escapement, and hands. It is a striking blend of artistic design and technical innovation. While the look is instantly recognisable, the mechanical movement, […]

Lightning smart

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, luxury watch brand Greubel Forsey has launched its very first chronograph, a timepiece that includes the company’s 10th fundamental invention, the Nano Foudroyante EWT (Experimental Watch Technology). Over the past two decades the focus of Greubel Forsey has been on the refinement and progression of the mechanical wristwatch through fundamental […]

The pin-up watch of the retro-future is back… for the last time

One of the coolest quartz watches of the 1970s, the Casquette became a horological icon of its era. Its lates iteration, the Girard-Perregaux Casquette 2.0 in titanium and gold is the last model ever to be produced. Initially available in three case variants: steel, gold-plated and the uber-resistant Makrolon polycarbonate, the Casquette was Girard-Perregaux’s solid […]

A horological homage to Remembrance Day

Following the success of the M36, launched earlier this year to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, Vertex has launched the M36 Armistice Day Limited Edition. Only nine of these watches are available, made in bronze with a burgundy dial, and all proceeds are going to the Royal British Legion. One of the “Dirty Dozen”, […]

Let’s have some serious electrifying fun

Founded by a former NASA engineer, Zero Motorcycles was born to push the boundaries of technology and design. Like many great ideas, it all started in a garage, with the intention of transforming the riding experience on an electric bike. Zero has changed the narrative for good. Electric riding is no longer the domain of […]

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