February 1, 2023

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Repeatedly, Hermès has confirmed that it’s a pressure to be reckoned with on all fronts. Apart from its dominance on this planet of baggage (who can neglect these 3 icons), Hermès can be recognized for its wonderful collection of jewelry and watches that proceed to be expanded 12 months after 12 months.

And the not too long ago concluded Watches & Wonders 2022 was the right showcase of Hermès’ newest timepieces, with one of many major highlights being the Arceau Le Temps Voyageur. This up to date type (the unique Arceau watch designed by Henri d’Origny first made its debut in 1978) will now are available two sizes with totally different finishes and colors.

Hermès Arceau Le Temps VoyageurPHOTO COURTESY OF HERMÈS

The primary is available in a 41 mm platinum case with matte black grade 5 titanium bezel, whereas the second is barely smaller at 38 mm with a full metal case.

Each timepieces are outfitted with the anti-glare sapphire crystal and case-back, and so they every sport totally different colored dials of the ‘Planisphère d’un monde équestre’ motif designed by Jérôme Colliard. The latter is a famend print discovered on Hermès’ beautiful silk scarves, that includes a fantasy-like world map good for the Arceau Le Temps Voyageur.

Every timepiece has a spherical case with asymmetrical lugs, and you’ll discover that they sport the ‘Travelling Time’ mechanism (developed completely for Hermès) that shows 24 totally different time zones. The 4.4 mm thick 122-component module drives the cell counter and residential time indicator, all of that are seamlessly unified throughout the Hermès H1837 mechanical self-winding motion.

This distinctive mechanism additionally powers the hours, minutes and dual-time show, and you may anticipate a 40 hour energy reserve which is greater than sufficient for every day use.

The ending touches embrace the alligator strap (matte graphite for the 41 mm, easy sapphire blue for the 38 mm), and Hermès has additionally added a complementary tone-on-tone calfskin strap for days you resolve to change up the look.

Pre-orders have opened at native boutiques, in addition to the Hermès Singapore on-line retailer through electronic mail. Costs vary from SGD32,700 for the 38 mm to SGD41,780 for the 41 mm. Who else is able to go on a magical journey (or moderately, voyage) with the Arceau Le Temps Voyageur?

For extra info, do go to HERMÈS.com

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