Hublot & b erluti The Classi C Fusion

The exclusive Swiss watch brand and the famous Parisian shoemaker team up to create a one-of-a-kind timepiece blending the unique skills of the two different worlds.

ublot and Berluti come together to create a watch with a unique character and soul. In celebration of the Parisian shoemaker’s 120th birthday in 2015, it adorned an array of straps and dials for The Classic Fusion model. The artful combination of the watch and the shoes exemplify elegance, defining the spirit of the classic gentleman. Berluti’s emblematic Venezia leather and its famous patina, partnered with Hublot’s innovation in watchmaking creates The Classic Fusion. The fusion of expertise sets this limited edition apart with its bold, distinctive personality.

The Dial – Distinctive Style

Berluti’s Venezia leather with exclusive tanning is due to Olga Berluti’s ingenuity. Hublot has realized the art of dressing its dials with this noble and natural material. The complex and delicate process requires the organic components of leather to be neutralized making each dial inimitable. This limited edition is available in two models, each of whose straps and dials reveal the sheer skill of the Berluti House. This collaboration of Hublot and Berluti – the master dial face maker and the strap maker – define excellence and distinctive style.

The watch boasts a case and bezel of either polished and satin-finished black ceramic or 18K King Gold, with ‘H’ screws of polished titanium. The glass is anti-reflective sapphire. The dial is either black leather on the ceramic edition or tobacco leather on the King Gold edition.

The Classic Fusion boasts Hublot’s Caliber HUB1100 mechanical selfwinding movement, with a power reserve of 42 hours.