Redefining Tradition with Innovation
Crafted in-house and designed for those with a spirit for adventure, the Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon epitomizes Roger Dubuis’ unparalleled tourbillon craftsmanship while offering unmatched versatility for a life without boundaries. With its minimalist yet charismatic design, this ergonomic timepiece embodies the ethos of 'less is more,' showcasing Roger Dubuis' skeletonized approach to watchmaking. By leveraging the power of materials, it delivers an unparalleled wearing experience where comfort, lightness, and strength converge seamlessly. With its sleek design and innovative construction, the Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon redefines tradition while embracing the future of watchmaking.
Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon. Credit: Roger Dubuis.
Streamlined Complexity: The Roger Dubuis Calibre RD512SQ
At first glance, the Roger Dubuis Calibre RD512SQ encapsulates the essence of a masterfully crafted tourbillon timepiece. Positioned at 7 o'clock, the Monotourbillon proudly showcases Roger Dubuis' meticulous craftsmanship, a hallmark of the Maison's design philosophy. Featuring a flying tourbillon cage construction comprising 63 components, the RD512SQ maintains the Maison's tradition of innovation. Crafted from lightweight titanium, the lower cage harmonizes with an upper bridge inspired by the Celtic Cross, presenting a formidable challenge in stability while yielding a visually captivating tourbillon aesthetic.
Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon. Credit: Roger Dubuis.
Within the skeletonized framework adorned with an astral signature, Roger Dubuis seamlessly integrates function with aesthetics, achieving a delicate balance that is breathtaking. The minimalistic design conceals the sophisticated engineering within, with a power reserve of 72 hours and meticulous hand-decoration of each component, elevating the RD512SQ to the pinnacle of horological artistry.
Enhanced Performance, Effortless Comfort
Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon. Credit: Roger Dubuis.
Crafted from Grade 5 Titanium, the Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon epitomizes durability without sacrificing elegance. This "go anywhere" design poses unique challenges for watchmakers, given the inherent difficulty of working with this resilient yet soft metal. However, overcoming these obstacles yields remarkable results, showcasing Roger Dubuis' commitment to exceptional craftsmanship. Titanium's superior strength-to-weight ratio makes it an ideal choice for the Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon. Almost twice as light as stainless steel, titanium ensures a comfortable wearing experience without compromising on durability. Resistant to corrosion and magnetism, this metal withstands the rigours of daily wear, empowering the wearer to embrace life's adventures without restraint. From formal meetings to leisurely getaways, the Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon effortlessly transitions between occasions.
Its versatile styling features a premium matte metallic finish accentuated by contrasting polished bevels on the bracelet, complemented by the iconic Roger Dubuis star in a darker grey hue. The watch's fully metallic bracelet, composed of three rows defining Roger Dubuis' distinctive style, offers unparalleled comfort. Expertly shortened links enhance the bracelet's fit and movement, ensuring a snug yet flexible wear experience. Seamlessly integrated with the buckle, the bracelet exudes a sense of continuity while incorporating a Quick Release System for added versatility.
Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon. Credit: Roger Dubuis.
Moreover, the hypoallergenic properties of Grade 5 titanium make it a skin-friendly choice, providing reassurance during prolonged wear. With the Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon, Roger Dubuis seamlessly combines performance and comfort, reaffirming its position at the forefront of innovative watchmaking.
Crafted for the Adventurous
The Excalibur Titanium Monotourbillon marks Roger Dubuis' second foray into titanium timepieces, distinguished by the addition of a coveted tourbillon, making it a standout creation in its own right. With its sporty yet elegant design, limited to just 28 pieces, this timepiece exudes the same boldness and individuality as its wearer. Designed to accompany individuals during their most exhilarating moments, it embodies strength and sophistication.
