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LVMH 2021 . Wa t c h e s & J e w e l r y

Hublot and Takashi Murakami continue their collaboration with the Classic Fusion Takashi Murakami Sapphire Rainbow. This new watch, which again features Murakami s hallmark smiling flower, is designed to reflect a shift from black to color via transparency. It is available in a limited edition of 100 pieces and has a case cut from sapphire crystal a technological feat pioneered by Hublot. The flower smiles

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kawaii world on a u n ique timepiece

mischieviously on a three-dimensional face that emerges from the dial around which a color gradient of 12 petals rotate. By bringing the Japanese artist s kawaii world into watchmaking, Hublot explores yet another way of expressing its Art of Fusion. Takashi Murakami s creativity and the Swiss Maison s expertise combine to engender a unique work of art.