

‘ The final execution associates an extremely precise and optimal distance between each line of the stamped décor, with a traditional three-hour long guilloché technique on specific parts of the micro-rotor and an innovative assembly process placing a stamped sapphire dial above the reimagined micro-rotor,’ explains Roger Dubuis.

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Moreover, Sorayama and the team spent months prototyping an upgrade for the ‘Exaclibur’ micro-rotor, revealed in this re-design as a hypnotizing moiré pattern that triggers endless rippling effects when users move the watch around. Creating that striking shiny effect was not an easy task for the Roger Dubuis watchmakers, pushed to adopt unusual methods to replicate the desired shine. Tapping into his boundary-breaking style, the 75-year-old artist endowed the watch with hyper-expressive details, provocative curves, and a sculptural grade 5 titanium finish polished to a T. An evolution that not only raises the timepiece to an even higher standard, but also makes it an exciting and versatile canvas for Sorayama to express himself,’ continues the Swiss brand. ‘ Clean cut lines on both case and movement create a heightened sense of depth, while the signature star now levitates freely above the barrel. This new design is a sophisticated reinterpretation of the ‘Excalibur Monobalancier’, a signature Roger Dubuis piece which underwent slight uplifts earlier this year. ‘ Hyper performing, hyper inspiring, and hyper hypnotic, the result is modern art for the wrist,’ writes the Roger Dubuis team. Merging one radical vision with another, the product breaks new grounds in the world of luxury watch wear. Swiss brand Roger Dubuis has joined forces with Hajime Sorayama to design the futuristic ‘Excalibur Sorayama Monobalancier’ (MB) timepiece, which takes cues from the artist’s provocative ‘sexy robot’ aesthetic. All along the way, Jacob & Co.Excalibur sorayama monobalancier: a hyper expressive design has established a unique niche in fine jewelry and high watchmaking, continuing to create the impossible. The Astronomia astonished the watch industry. unveiled the revolutionary collection, the ‘Astronomia,” which featured an exposed vertical movement with four arms: one arm a magnesium globe, one arm a Jacob cut diamond, and two arms powered by two triple-axis gravitational tourbillons. In 2009, the brand launched its first high-watchmaking timepiece, the “Quentin” watch, with a 31-day power reserve, seven mainspring barrels, and a vertical, side-mounted band tourbillon. This collection featured rare colors and shapes, including rose-cut, heart-shaped, and cushion-shaped diamonds, as well as the much-coveted emerald-cut stone. Following on its success, Jacob introduced a whole new collection in 2008. Jacob and Co made its official entrance into the world of watchmaking in 2002 with the launch of its quartz Five Timezone watch, which offered clients the ability to customize the look of this timepiece with different bezels and straps. In 1986, Jacob founded “Diamond Quasar” and began designing under the name Jacob & Co. He began creating collections for jewelry brands and private clients. Jacob graduated from a jewelry design course in 1981 and opened a small jewelry booth in New York City’s bustling diamond district. The story behind this brand epitomizes what we call the “American dream.” Jacob and his family immigrated to the United States from Uzbekistan (USSR) in search of a better life. Due to their innovative and spectacular designs, Jacob and Co have become one of the most recognized luxury brands in the timepiece and jewelry industry.
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design timepieces and jewelry that have captured the attention of celebrities and dazzled on fashion’s red carpets and cover shoots. Jacob and Co is an American luxury jewelry and watches company founded in New York City by Jacob Arabo in 1986.
