Richard Mille RM 52-05 Pharrell Williams Sapphire

Brand: Richard Mille
Model: RM 52-05 Pharrell Williams Sapphire
Case Material: Sapphire crystal

Case: The case is crafted entirely from transparent sapphire crystal, a feat of exceptional engineering requiring hundreds of hours of machining. It measures approximately 50 mm x 42.70 mm, with a thickness of 15.95 mm, and features Richard Mille’s signature tonneau shape. Both the front and back sapphire crystals are treated with anti-reflective coating, and the case is water-resistant up to 50 meters.

Dial: The dial is an artistic homage to Pharrell Williams’ fascination with space and the cosmos. It features a meticulously crafted 3D Mars landscape, incorporating a red planet motif with intricate details inspired by NASA imagery. The tourbillon is prominently positioned at 6 o'clock, seamlessly integrated into the Martian landscape, symbolizing exploration and innovation.

Movement: The watch is powered by the manual-winding Caliber RM52-05, which offers a 42-hour power reserve. The baseplate and bridges are crafted from grade 5 titanium, ensuring lightweight durability. Operating at a frequency of 21,600 vph, the movement delivers exceptional precision and showcases Richard Mille’s mastery of horological engineering.

Strap: The timepiece is paired with a comfortable and durable rubber strap in a color inspired by the Martian theme, secured by a titanium folding clasp.

Special Features: The RM 52-05 Pharrell Williams Sapphire is a true masterpiece of artistic and technical innovation. The use of sapphire crystal for the case provides unparalleled transparency, allowing the intricate details of the dial and movement to be fully appreciated. The space-inspired design pays tribute to Pharrell Williams’ creativity and his passion for the cosmos, making this timepiece a unique and meaningful collaboration.

This limited-edition watch is a remarkable blend of art, engineering, and storytelling, embodying Richard Mille’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of luxury horology. It is a true collector’s piece for those who appreciate bold innovation and exquisite craftsmanship.