The Smiley, however, sits above the others on the motion-work bridge, which features polished anglage and drawn edges. Each is appliquéd on top of an auxiliary baseplate. The happy ensemble-which also includes a blossoming flower, rainbow, golden pineapple and rays of sunshine-is placed around the central Smiley motif. The RM 88’s caseband is made of 18-karat 5N red gold for a unique contrast.Īll of the watch’s colorful micro-sculptures were handcrafted by artisan Oliver Kuhn. The case, equipped with a polished bezel that leads to chamfered edges and lugs, is beaming with textural charm. With a diameter of 42mm, this W7100041 confidently creates a bold presence on the wrist. In fact, diamond tools were used during the watch’s manufacturing to painstakingly create its curved bezel and satin finish. This Calibre de Cartier inherits familiar Cartier design cues yet brings a remarkably distinctive aesthetic that enthuses many. ATZ is well-known for being one of the hardest materials in the world, next to diamonds, with high resistance to scratches. The material is made from tubes of aluminum oxide powder injected at a pressure of nearly 2,000 bars. The bezel and caseback of the watch are crafted from ATZ white ceramic. A closer look at the colorful dial sculptures (left) and a view of the watch’s movement through its caseback (right).
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