A first generation Hublot
When the first Hublots appeared some time in the 1980s, I bought this model as a novelty. The combination of gold and (perfumed) leather strap seemed cute and the “porthole “ design was a new design language I did not anticipate that Jean Claude Biver wou...
Mine says hello
Purchased in 1995 and since then a trustworthy companion. I never got fond of the Biver-era Hublot models but success proves him right. ...
I agree that the pre Biver era was Hublot's best. There are very few Big Bang pieces that appeal to me asthetically and the few I like are too big. Fusion models are the only ones that get
a second glance from me. Here's my only Hublot. From the Carlo Crocco era. 41.5mm. ...
Classic Fusion
It’s not surprising Hublot is also paying tribute to the Fusion family after 40 years. This brand is actually one of the pioneers in the Sports watch using Rubber strap with 100m SS but unfortunately there aren’t much social media and hype during the 1980...