WW14: Roger Dubuis at Watches&Wonders 2014

WW14: Roger Dubuis at Watches&Wonders 2014

A fresh chance to shine on a glittering Asian stage

Watches&Wonders World Premiere: Hommage Minute Repeater Tourbillon Automatic

A glowing tribute to an iconic horological complication For the Manufacture Roger Dubuis, 2014 brings a unique focus on its reinvigorated Hommage collection representing the quintessence of its Incredible Mechanics. Representing the latest stunning new addition to the collection and unveiled for the very first time at Watches&Wonders 2014, the Hommage Minute Repeater represents a true horological masterpiece offering connoisseurs a wealth of aesthetic, technical and sensory delights that powerfully convey Roger Dubuis’ acknowledged ability to draw on the finest traditions and translate them into dazzling contemporary works.

Hommage A tribute to Fine Watchmaking At Watches&Wonders 2014, Roger Dubuis has decided to turn the spotlight firmly on its Hommage collection, first launched almost 20 years ago and now presented as a broad and dynamic range of timepieces that accentuate its unique stature and cherished vocation. Introduced in white and pink gold only, the collection will only ever be issued in noble metals befitting the distinguished character of the mechanisms beating inside.

Velvet Haute Couture

A daring trilogy interpreting the glamorous spirit of the Diva Entirely in tune with the glamorous spirit of the Diva channelled through the latest Roger Dubuis campaign starring supermodel Stephanie Seymour, the Velvet Haute Couture highlights a range of exclusive hand-crafted skills applied in the realm of Haute Horlogerie to truly spectacular effect.

Velvet Haute Couture Mink Fur - The exclusive aura of mink-clad elegance

Many a Diva will admit to a weakness for fur, with its connotations of warmth, softness and luxury. The emblematic bluish-black shimmer of the genuine sheared mink fur strap securing this Velvet Haute Couture model provides a perfect backdrop for the pure gleam of the white gold case, as well as the radiance of the full-pavé setting created with 496 brilliant-cut diamonds (totalling 4.34 cts) adorning the bezel, case middle, lugs, dial... and even the white gold adjustable folding buckle.

Velvet Haute Couture Passementerie - The irresistible allure of glamorous stockings 

The wardrobe of any self-respecting Diva is liable to contain any number of silky soft stockings, including a few pairs of fishnet models that set the perfect finishing touch to a sophisticated outfit, whether worn with a favourite Little Black Dress or a slim-fitting pencil skirt. The Manufacture Roger Dubuis now gives women a chance to channel their inner Diva all the way to their wrist with an extravagantly elegant Haute Couture model teamed with its very own Fishnet Stocking strap.

Velvet Haute Couture Corsetry - Sensual curves revisited

Despite changing whims and fashion cycles, there is no mistaking the fact that hourglass figures and Velvet Haute Couture corsets – the emblematic figure-enhancing items of lingerie historically associated with highlighting feminine curves – continue to exercise an enduring appeal on women themselves... as well as on all Watches& Wonders those who admire them. Just as few can resist the charms of the Diva according to Roger Dubuis, she too is not immune to the allure of ribbons, laces and sensually structured garments.

And when a Gallery timepiece so effectively captures the spirit of corsetry in a model with such a glamorous exterior, beating to the tune of its reliable mechanical self-winding movement, it is easy to see why it would Access appeal to women who have it all – and who naturally expect the very best in all respects.