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Star Time: 10 Celebrity-Branded Sports Watches

Kobe Bryant and the Hublot King Power Black Mamba

There is no shortage of celebrities, many of them celebrity athletes, who serve as "brand ambassadors" for watch brands, appearing in ads and attending events wearing their watches. However, a few of these big-name stars go the extra mile, giving input and often even becoming involved in the design process, for special watches to which they lend their own names. Below is a list of 10 sports … [Read more...]

Hublot Unveils Headphones at Baselworld

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There was at least one announcement from a major watch brand at Baselworld that involved a product other than watches. In a press conference, Hublot announced its collaboration with Monster, manufacturer of high-performance headphones. Together, the brands have created the Inspiration Hublot, a pair of noise-canceling "luxury" headphones. The lightweight, black, carbon-fiber over-ear headphones … [Read more...]

Baselworld 2013, Day One: Blancpain, Hublot, Graham, Alpina

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The first day of the 2013 Baselworld watch fair is in the books, and I've already seen a number of interesting new timepieces. Yesterday's highlights included a clever yacht-timer watch from Alpina, a world horological  first from Blancpain, and some quality time with one of this year's most talked-about pieces, Hublot's La Ferrari. … [Read more...]

Baselworld Begins: New Booths and Product Previews

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The Baselworld watch fair, essentially the Super Bowl for watch aficionados and the media that cover the industry, officially kicks off tomorrow. However, members of the worldwide press, including WatchTime, were invited a day early to attend brand press conferences, preview new products, and get a glimpse of the new, larger Baselworld exhibition hall, along with 1,000 newly redesigned brand … [Read more...]

Hublot Classic Fusion Classico Ultra-Thin All Black

Hublot Classic Fusion Extra-Thin Skeleton Black Ceramic

Not every watch produced by Hublot is a big, sporty, horological hulk suited for sports and adventure. Last year, the brand from Nyon, Switzerland released two extra-thin Classic Fusion Skeleton watches, one each in titanium and "King Gold" cases. This year, during the Geneva watch fairs, it introduced another model in a sleek, black ceramic case. The case of the Hublot Classic Fusion Classico … [Read more...]

Kobe Bryant Joins Hublot’s Roster of All-Star Athletes

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Hublot continues its domination of the sports world with the signing of all-star Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant as its newest "brand ambassador." Like other high-profile athletes in Hublot's stable, including fellow NBA star Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat, Olympic runner Usain Bolt, and soccer star Diego Maradona, Bryant will lend his name to a limited-edition Hublot timepiece. … [Read more...]

Video: Hublot’s King Power Miami Heat Chronograph

With the NBA Finals heating up, it’s the perfect time to take a look at Hublot’s King Power Miami Heat Chronograph. The watch is cased in 18-carat King Gold (a special alloy of gold and 5% platinum) with a black skeleton dial on a black rubber strap, and features a special 28-minute central counter that echoes the four 12-minute quarters of the NBA game. The Heat logo is displayed on the dial, … [Read more...]

Hublot Launches “Jeans” Watch Collection

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Based on an idea by jeweler and hotelier Tina Zegg, Hublot has launched a collect of denim-inspired "Jeans" watches. The collection comprises three new Hublot Big Bang watches, "Big Bang Jeans" for women, and one men's diving watch, a new edition of the Hublot Oceanographic 4000 called the "Oceanographic 4000 Jeans", all of which incorporate a detail of Dsquared denim from Tina Zegg. The dials and … [Read more...]

Hublot Sponsors Scuderia Ferrari Team

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The legendary Scuderia Ferrari racing team is now on Hublot time. Already Official Timekeeper & Official Watch of Ferrari and the Scuderia, Hublot is now set to be displayed by the new F1 cars and the drivers. From the management to the mechanics, the whole team is joining Hublot's extended family. Ricardo Guadalupe, CEO of Hublot, added: "Our collaboration with Ferrari has been highly … [Read more...]

Hublot Becomes First Official Timekeeper of the LA Lakers

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Hublot has added another sports team to its roster of partners with the addition of the Los Angeles Lakers. Hublot CEO Ricardo Guadalupe recently stood center court at the Staples Center to present the Lakers' executive vice president of business operations, Jeanie Buss, with a sparkling new Hublot Clock symbolizing the partnership and the brand's new role as the Lakers' official timekeeper. … [Read more...]

Hublot Adds Three More to its Ferrari Fleet

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It's been a year since Hublot released the first Big Bang Ferrari watches, products of a collaboration with the famed Italian automaker. In Geneva last week, the brand introduced three new models to the collection, including the "Red Magic Carbon," a watch with a carbon-fiber case and red-tinted sapphire crystal. … [Read more...]

Rolex Becomes Official Formula 1 Timekeeper

(from left to right) Sir Jackie Stewart, Rolex Testimonee ; Mr Gian Riccardo Marini, Chief Executive Officer of Rolex SA ; Mr Bernie Ecclestone, CEO of the Formula One group ; Mr Jean-Claude Killy, Rolex Testimonee and member of the Board of Directors of Rolex

Rolex has entered into a long-term partnership with Formula 1 Racing as Official Timekeeper and Official Timepiece, effective as of 2013. As many watch fans and racing fans know, this role was previously held by Hublot, who recently released two Formula 1 themed watches, the F1 King Power Austin and the F1 King Power Great Britain. As Official timekeeper, Rolex will give the time in different … [Read more...]

Video: Hublot F1 King Power Austin

Hublot is celebrating the return of Formula 1 to the United States by unveiling their latest King Power watch. The penultimate Grand Prix of the season will take place in the new “Circuit of the Americas” built in Austin, Texas, so Hublot, as the Official Watch of Formula 1, has named their new watch the F1 King Power Austin. Like the previous King Power Great Britain model, the design of this … [Read more...]

World Boxing Council Honors Hublot Chairman

Hublot chairman Jean-Claude Biver (right), recipient of the WBC's Man of the Year award.

Not long after Hublot and the World Boxing Council (WBC) joined forces in September to auction off 12 watches signed by boxing legends, the WBC Board of Governors voted Hublot chairman Jean-Claude Biver "Man of the Year" at an event celebrating the WBC's 50th anniversary. Biver was given the award for his humanitarian efforts, including the auction of the 12 boxing legend watches, which raised … [Read more...]

Hublot Teams with Cigar Maker to Create King Power Arturo Fuente

Hublot King Power Arturo Fuente in cigar box

Fine cigars have much in common with fine watches — luxury products with romantic heritage, handmade by skilled craftsmen, appreciated by connoisseurs — and now Hublot has created a timepiece that ties the two together together in a significant way — the new King Power Arturo Fuente edition, developed in collaboration with one of the world's most popular premium cigar brands. … [Read more...]

New Hublot Boutiques Open Around the World

The entrance of the Manila Hublot boutique.

This month, Hublot has been busy opening multiple boutiques around the globe, including two in Asia. The Swiss brand opened its first boutique in the Philippines (its 59th worldwide) in the newly opened Bonifacio High Street Central, Manila. The boutique is operated in partnership with Lucerne Jewellers, the only authorized Hublot retailer in the Philippines. Hublot celebrated the opening and … [Read more...]

Hublot F1 King Power Austin

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Hublot is celebrating the return of Formula 1 to the United States by unveiling their latest King Power watch. The penultimate Grand Prix of the season will take place in the new "Circuit of the Americas" built in Austin, Texas, so Hublot, as the Official Watch of Formula 1, has named their new watch the F1 King Power Austin. Like the previous King Power Great Britain model, the design of this … [Read more...]

Facetime October 13

The Hopes wear their timepieces as they visit San Francisco. From left to right, Jonathan Hope wears a Breitling Cockpit, Andrew Hope wears a Glashütte Orginal Sport Evolution, and Courtney Hope wears a Girard-Perregaux Vintage 1945.

Welcome to Facetime! To be featured here, in our magazine, Pinterest, and our other social networks, send us a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) at photo@watchtime.com.     … [Read more...]

Maurice Lacroix Partners with Fisker Automotive

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Another luxury wristwatch/luxury car co-branding deal to announce today... Maurice Lacroix has joined Fisker Automotive, makers of premium electric sports cars, for what the press release refers to as "word-wide brand-building activities." As part of the deal, the car company's founder, Henrik Fisker — who designed sports cars for BMW and Aston Martin before founding his own firm in 2007 — … [Read more...]

Hublot Auctions 12 Unique King Power Watches Signed by Boxing Legends

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On Saturday night, Las Vegas's Bellagio Hotel and Casino  played host to an unprecedented gathering of legendary boxing champions, as they joined the World Boxing Council (WBC) and Swiss watch brand Hublot in auctioning off 12 unique Hublot timepieces to raise funds for boxing's less fortunate. … [Read more...]