The Big Bang Unico Pink Sapphire: Hublot's Latest Innovation

Hublot's innovative use of sapphire cases began in 2016 with the introduction of the Big Bang Unico Sapphire a fully sapphire-cased watch. This marked the start of Hublot's deep dive into sapphire as a key material in high-end watches. Since then, Hublot has significantly expanded its sapphire collection, offering models in various vibrant colors, including transparent blue, yellow, red, and now, pink.

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Axle or Arbor

Axle or Arbor

Is a small shaft or rotating rod used to support and rotate various components of a watch movement. It acts as an axis or pivot point for gears, hands, and other moving parts. The axle is typically made of a durable material, such as steel, and is carefully fitted within the barrel to ensure smooth and accurate operation. Its role is crucial in maintaining the proper alignment and functionality of the watch's internal mechanisms.