BASEL WORLD & S.I.H.H. 2011 Special Feature | Material & Color Revolution by Type
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BASEL WORLD & S.I.H.H. 2011 Special Feature | Material & Color Revolution by Type

<strong>CHANEL｜CHANEL</strong>This new model, the "J12 CHROMATIC," uses Chanel's proprietary "Titanium Ceramic"—a new material blending ceramic and titanium—for its case and bracelet, just as with its high-tech ceramic predecessors. Price: 609,000 yen. <a href=Read more" title="j12chromatic665_01_chanel_basel" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/804/medium/f5866044-6319-4211-a264-60fbcbbf3eaf.jpg">
<strong>SWAROVSKI｜SWAROVSKI</strong>Powered by the Swiss ETA "Caliber 2824-2" movement. The rotor, visible through the exhibition case back, features Côtes de Genève finishing and Swarovski engraving. Available in six variations. 190,500 yen (stainless steel bracelet); 169,050 yen (calfskin strap). Scheduled for September release. <a href=Read more" title="piazzagrandeautomatic665_02_swarovski" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/805/medium/f9365bf4-a40e-428f-850b-5f8a01e7c60a.jpg">
<strong>JACOB & CO｜JACOB & CO</strong>Jacob's first digital model. The bezel is detachable, and in addition to the brilliant-cut diamond-set bezel shown, an interchangeable bezel made of luminous material is included. "Ghost 1": 2,142,000 yen (estimated price). Scheduled for release this autumn. <a href=Read more" title="ghost1665_jacobs" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/806/medium/91752703-407d-4203-861d-ef338ad9b51a.jpg">
<strong>RADO｜RADO</strong>This ceramic case watch, just 5mm thick, is made possible by 25 years of experience and expertise in ceramic materials. "Rado True Thinline (L size)": 173,250 yen. Scheduled for release this autumn. <a href=Read more" title="truethinline01_rado" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/807/medium/e01348cf-3dc8-401d-b9e0-307c0fb2e764.jpg">
<strong>VERSACE｜VERSACE</strong>Equipped with a mechanical chronograph movement from Dubois Dépraz, a company that has supplied complex mechanisms to prestigious Swiss brands for over half a century. Features an exhibition case back. "DV ONE": 378,000 yen. <a href=Read more" title="dv1665_01_versace" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/808/medium/2c99c56b-6117-4a3a-9584-f92c661b2893.jpg">
<strong>CHANEL｜CHANEL</strong>This premium masterpiece, the new "J12 Caliber 3125," is powered by the "CHANEL-AP3125," an adaptation of Audemars Piguet's Caliber 3120, highly regarded for its reliability and durability. "J12 Caliber 3125": 2,142,000 yen [estimated price] (scheduled for release this autumn). <a href=Read more" title="j12cariber665_03_chanel_basel" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/809/medium/bf0eff74-7417-475d-9139-cabd53a022ec.jpg">
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BASEL WORLD & S.I.H.H. 2011 Special Feature: Material & Color Revolution by Type