When Richard Mille debuted the RM 50-03 during SIHH 2017, the brand did not introduce a single other watch so that the focus could be on the intense development of the Graph-TPT and the improvements and weight reductions of the split-seconds chronograph movement. Richard Mille watches start at around $80,000 USD and go up to […]
Read MoreThe latest of the watches that Richard Mille and Rafael Nadal have developped together since 2010 is no disappointment. In terms of shock resistance, the tourbillon movement expands the horizons of technical performance. Aesthetically, the timepiece alludes to the Spanish tennis champion’s masterful character. Roland-Garros was an obvious choice of venue to present this new […]
Read MoreThis year, as the Rallye des Princesses turned 18, its principal sponsor, Richard Mille celebrated its third year as main sponsor of an event that brings together, for a week of adrenaline and adventure, modern women, classic cars, and a few choice watches. As my co-pilot and I took off on the open road last […]
Read MoreThe 8th edition of Les Voiles de St Barth took place from the 8th of April until the 15th of April. Distributed among 70 crews competing in 9 different classes, the seafarers all set sail under middling conditions, with a wind oscillating between 12 and 15 knots. These weather conditions delighted tacticians, who had a […]
Read MoreThey come with an instruction manual as thick as a telephone directory. Or, even worse, as slim as an August magazine issue. And yet sometimes even these instructions aren’t enough. Some watches these days have become so sophisticated that you need a two-day residential course to understand how to set them, or even to tell […]
Read MoreAt Richard Mille’s suggestion, Alexis Pinturault met with us at the end of the season at the family hotel created by his grandfather, the Anapurna, now managed by his father and sister. The Courchevel 1850 five-star establishment is the highest in the resort, situated on the ski runs and offering a breathtaking view over the […]
Read MoreTwo ‘decimas’, 51 titles on clay, 71 victories overall. No tennis player has ever before achieved ten titles in each of two tournaments. By winning the 110th edition of the Monte-Carlo Masters and the 71st Barcelona Open, Rafael Nadal returns to the top five, a favourable omen as Roland-Garros draws near. On 23 April 2017, […]
Read MoreAfter the ultra-light trilogy produced for Rafael Nadal, the RM 035, the RM 035-01 and the RM 035-02, last month Richard Mille launched the RM 035 Ultimate Edition, so-named because it will be the last in the series. The number 4 has been a virtual second skin on Alexis Pinturault’s wrist since April 6th when […]
Read MoreDon’t bother looking for any further play on words – we haven’t created a section on chocolate-coloured dials, although there are an increasing number of them. Just a month ago, Baselworld 2017 was about to take place, and its innovations have already been the subject of more than a hundred articles in our columns, grouped […]
Read MoreCharles Leclerc, current GP3 Championship titleholder, took the grid in pole position for his first race with the Prema Racing team on April 15. On that day, he secured a third place on the podium. The day after, his only goal was to win. While leading the sprint race, he undertook a tyre change just […]
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