Watches And Wonders 2025: Hublot Achieves The Purest Blue In Its Big Bang Unico Water Blue Sapphire

There’s something mesmerizing about water in its purest form. The way light dances through crystal-clear waves reveals depths of blue that serve a unique ocular delight. Now, imagine capturing that essence and wearing it on your wrist. With the Big Bang Unico Water Blue Sapphire introduced at the Watches and Wonders 2025, Hublot has done just that. They have crafted a timepiece so vivid, it feels like a plunge into tropical waters.

Limited to just 50 pieces worldwide, this watch isn’t just a statement - it’s a masterclass in colored sapphire innovation. Even in its achromatic occurrence, sapphire crystal is notoriously difficult to work with. With colored sapphire, the complexity is multiple folds. Hublot, never one to shy away from a challenge, has perfected the art of colored sapphire manufacture. Their latest opus is a Big Bang Unico crafted from a 44mm case and bezel in a mesmerizing Water Blue hue. The resulting contraption is so transparent and radiant, it practically glows. The Big Bang’s unique layered construction makes the entire process an exacting exercise in complex case engineering.

And it’s not just about looks. The Unico movement - Hublot’s first in-house caliber powers this beauty with precision. With 354 components, a column-wheel chronograph and a 72-hour power reserve, it’s a technical powerhouse dressed in sleek grey finishing to let that dazzling blue take center stage.

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Even in its details, the timepiece exhibits a masterclass in material and chromatic excellence. The translucent blue rubber strap mirrors the case, while blue-tipped hands and indices keep the theme flowing seamlessly. It’s a watch that doesn’t just tell time - it teleports you to a tropical heaven where crystal-clear waters are a dominant feature.

For those who demand the extraordinary, the Big Bang Unico Water Blue Sapphire is now available at Hublot boutiques and authorized retailers. But with only 50 pieces in existence, hesitation isn’t an option. Dive in before it’s gone.