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Exclusive interview with Ricardo Guadalupe – CEO of Hublot
Pour la version française, cliquez ici. Behind great brands are great men. Hublot is not an exception. This week, the LuxuryActivist team had the privilege to obtain an exclusive private interview with Mr Ricardo Guadalupe, Hublot’s CEO. We met a determined man, very passionate for what he does and definitely the engine of Hublot’s current success. His strong experience within the Swiss watchmaking industry gives him a clear vision on where he should lead Hublot and he has the entire…
Baselworld 2016 – on time with Hublot.
Check here the new watches by Hublot. With this new edition of Baselworld, Hublot successfully launched amazing new timepieces for the joy of some happy few. Discover here.
Baselworld 2016 – Here are 6 new watches that will be revealed this year.
Baselworld will start in less than one month and we got a sneak peak on 6 new watches that will be presented during the watch show this year. We can see this year brands are revealing strong skills in technic and sharp elegance.
Grand Prix de l’Horlogerie Geneva, our best.
At the end of October, The Grand Prix de l’Horlogerie de Genève rewarded the excellent work some watchmakers accomplished this year. The ceremony is always a moment of great expectation as since 2001, the Grand Prix is one of the most prestigious prize you could get as a watchmaker. It is the equivalent of the Oscars for the movie industry. LuxuryActivist wished to highlight 3 major creations among all the laureates. Grand Prix de l’Horlogerie de Genève, the best of…
Hublot and the Office des Vins Vaudois: hoop Schwiiiz !
This week it was announced the collaboration between the prestigious Swiss watchmaker Hublot and the Office des Vins Vaudois (The Office of Vaud wines). This association starts with a 3 years collaboration and we could summarize it as a true Swiss story. The partnership started with a 30 years old friendship between Jean Claude Biver, head of LVMH Luxury Watches, and Pierre Keller, the President of the Vaud wine office. This news reflects what we could call the Swiss ingenuity….
Why Switzerland is afraid of Apple?
What if every watch user would change its Baume et Mercier, its Tissot, Swatch, Breitling and even its Rolex for a iWatch? Sounds crazy right? But think how good your mom is with her iPad, or how great grandaddy is with the GPS and even how your young brother does not bother anymore having a watch as he can see the time on his iPod touch? Scary. Well the future is already here and the only thing that the connected…
Hublot new ambassador: Guga Kuerten, brazilian tennis star.
Hublot just announced this week that world famous brazilian tennis player Gustavo Kuerten, became the new ambassador for the swiss watch brand. To celebrate this event, Hublot launched a very limited edition called the King Power Guga Bang. Gustavo Kuerten, aka Guga, is three-time winner at Roland Garros and former world number 1 tennis player. He is today member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Guga joins a group of world class elite atheltes who became Hublot ambassadors. Athletes…
Rafael Nadal, ambassador for Richard Mille, wins Roland Garros
Version française ici On Sunday, June 9, 2013, the Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal confirmed for supremacy on clay, winning for the 8th time at Roland Garros. It is thus the only player to have won 8 times the same Grand Slam. It was also a victory for Richard Mille, that since 2010, made for Nadal a RM 27 Tourbillon Watch in Limited Edition of 50 copies of a value of over 600,000 euros. His opponent, David Ferrer, was sponsored by Bovet,…
Hublot MP-05 LaFerrari. Masterpiece of all records!!!
Hublot revealed a new Limited edition called MP-05 LaFerrari. It was one of the highlights at Baselworld this year. And if you think Hublot is innovative, you do not realize how far they are ready to go in order to create outstanding timepieces. Check this out. Every year all great Watch manufacturers meet at Baselworld and their aim is to make their annual business and for sure to compete in terms of innovation and their capacity of being outstanding. And…
What to expect from Baselworld 2013?
As we know, Baselworld is one of the main events for the Swiss watch-making industry. Every year all the Brands have appointment with the world. And even if this event is supposed to be a Professional event with no activities to the public, it gathers more and more attention. This year, we will discover a new Baselworld. Full new with a new main building, new stands and brands. It was a huge investment and apparently it is better than never….
Hublot has a gold “cup”
To celebrate the great partnership Hublot and the Soccer world cup have, the famous swiss watch brand is launching a new limited edition called Classic Fusion Gold World Cup. Only 100 pieces will be available in the world. A great work and usage of Gold. Here are the technical aspects, for the connaisseurs
Hublot goes for Soccer in 2010 and 2014
he famous swiss brand Hublot became the official Timekeeper for the next 2 soccer worldcups in South Africa and in Brazil. This is a very important deal because the Hublot logo will be placed in referees time boards.