The Excalibur Dragon Monotourbillon is a tribute to the Lunar New Year. This has been achieved by depicting the fearless creature with an assured conceptual rhythm, leaving room for interpretation, and inviting the wearer to set their imagination free.
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Introducing: Roger Dubuis Knights of the Round Table 'Ice and Fire'. A 28-piece Limited Edition.
From the mythical Knights of the Round Table, Roger Dubuis has embraced this ageless lesson of shared mastery transforming their diverse skills into a timepiece of hyper expressivity. Introducing the latest evolution of the Knights of the Round Table ‘Ice and Fire’, a 28-piece limited edition, the earth begins to crack once more, as twelve gallant heroes are summoned to defend their kingdom against an ice-bound threat.
Introducing: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Revuelto Flyback Chronograph
Accelerating through the gears of innovation and performance, Roger Dubuis shows no sign of slowing down now introducing the new Excalibur Spider Revuelto Flyback Chronograph in a limited edition of 88 pieces. As the name suggests, this expressive timepiece is as much a reference to Roger Dubuis’ long-lasting partnership with Lamborghini Squadra Corse as it is inspired by the incredible Lamborghini Revuelto —the very first super sports V12 hybrid plug-in HPEV High-Performance Electrified Vehicle.
Introducing: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph
Introducing the new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph with trailblazing mechanics and hyper-tech materials. An unrelenting drive toward maximum performance. Roger Dubuis is a watchmaker in the fast lane of expressive design, embracing the values of supreme motorsport to inspire its creations. Influenced by the cutting-edge technology of supercar engineering, this ultra-inventive timepiece, with two pending patents, is fuelled by a new flyback chronograph calibre, featuring the seamless fusion of traditional craftsmanship with contemporary innovation.
Insider: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Countach DT/X. An 8-Piece Limited Edition.
The latest creation to emerge from Roger Dubuis and their partnership with Lamborghini is the new Excalibur Spider Countach DT/X. While its name suggests that the watch takes its inspiration from the legendary Countach, it doesn’t. The reason why this new Excalibur is named Countach is that the watch is in Bianco Siderale —sideral white— which is the same color that Ferruccio Lamborghini specified for his own Countach.
Introducing: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Monobalancier MB Titanium
Roger Dubuis brings a new masterpiece into the world of watchmaking as it unveils the new Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium. A remarkable blend of material mastery, expressive design, and horological expertise. Its 42 mm case is crafted from titanium Grade 5, the hyper-modern timepiece is a strikingly light variation of the iconic original Excalibur MB, boasting peak levels of comfort, aesthetics, and performance. About 33% lighter than stainless steel and for its strength-to-weight ratio, titanium is naturally soft and hypoallergenic nature to its high anti-corrosion and anti-magnetic properties.
Insider: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Huracán Black DLC Titanium 45mm
Taking inspiration from the Lamborghini Huracan, the watchmakers at Roger Dubuis have developed a few incredible timepieces brimming with racing design codes from this partnership. The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Huracán Black DLC Titanium with a 45mm case and its calibre RD630 with its 12-degree inclined balance wheel features a strut-bar-designed bridge recalling the ones of the V10 engine of the Lamborghini Huracán supercar.
Rare Bird: Roger Dubuis Golden Square Perpetual Calendar. Remembering One of the Greatest Watchmakers of our Time.
Roger Dubuis passed at the end of 2017 —at age of 80— and left a legacy in the world of horology that can hardly be surpassed by any other modern-day watchmaker. His renowned expertise in Haute Horlogerie and his disruptive vision created a brand that is hard to rival. Roger Dubuis founded his atelier in 1980 after working on complications for Patek Philippe.
News: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Essenza SCV12 Unique Piece
Excess is the norm at Roger Dubuis, firmly focused on a vision of the world that is based on a philosophy of living larger than life. Stirred although, in no way submissive to the past, the brand that dares to be different nonetheless maintains a resolute eye on the future. In addition to these drivers, thanks to the support of an integrated Manufacture from its very beginnings, Roger Dubuis’ unparalleled technical expertise is seamlessly blended with its unleashed creativity.
Watches & Wonders 2020: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Diabolus in Machina Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon Unique Piece
The brand’s most recent creation is a stunning juxtaposition of the brilliance of these past artisans and the most inventive modern techniques. Enter the Excalibur Diabolus in Machina, a creation guaranteed to astound even the boldest souls and partisans of the idea that life must be lived intensely, passionately, and —let’s say it like it is— excessively.
Watches & Wonders 2020: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Twofold
Since 1995 Roger Dubuis manufacture is defined by “no limit” innovation, technical prowess, demanding savoir-faire, and stylistic audacity. Vivid proof of its excess in excellence, exclusivity, know-how, and performance, most Roger Dubuis watches bear the Poinçon de Genève —Geneva Seal. The use of avant-garde materials inspired by other cutting-edge industries —such as Additive Manufacturing and Composite Material technologies— highlights even further the expressive singularity of the Maison.
Insider: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S Blue Double Tourbillon
Towards the end of September of 2017, Roger Dubuis announced the Aventador S orange and yellow watches as the first timepieces to come out from their partnership with the supercar maker from Sant’Agata Bolognese, Lamborghini. A year and a half later, the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S blue was released to further this strategic partnership. Cloaked in blue, red and with a striking multilayered carbon case, the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S is a double tourbillon that combines the horological prowess of the Horloger Genevois and the automotive power look of a Lambo.
Insider: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Huracán. Almost Like Wearing a Lamborghini on the Wrist.
Taking inspiration from the Lamborghini Squadra Corse and its unique automobile aesthetic showcased in the Huracan Performante the watchmakers at Roger Dubuis have developed a few incredible timepieces brimming with racing design codes. Along with the new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Huracán Performante and its new movement —the RD630 with its 12-degree inclined balance wheel representing the calibre signature associated with Lamborghini—, comes the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Huracán with its 45 mm titanium case and the automatic winding mechanism displaying a rim‑like oscillating weight. The upper calibre features a strut‑bar designed bridge recalling the ones of the V10 engine of the Lamborghini Huracan super car.
Pre-SIHH 2019: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Huracàn Performante
In 2018, inspired by Lamborghini Squadra Corse and its unique automobile aesthetic showcased in the Huracán Performante the watchmakers at Roger Dubuis have developed a timepiece brimming with racing design codes. One of the most striking features of the new aggressive Roger Dubuis Excalibur Huracán Performante is its brand-new ‘engine’: the RD630 movement with its 12-degree inclined balance wheel representing the calibre signature associated with Lamborghini.
News: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Knights of the Round Table III. The Legend Reinvented in a 'LowPoly' Design.
In 2013, the legend of King Arthur provided inspiration for the release of the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Knights of the Round Table ref. RDDBEX0511. This exceptional watch cased in 18K pink gold featured 12 hand sculpted and engraved miniature knights also in 18K pink gold with their swords meeting at the center of a black jade engraved dial that intends to depict the Tudor English Oak Round Table made for Henry VIII. Then in 2017, Roger Dubuis released the Excalibur Knights of the Round Table II ref. RDDBEX0495 this time cased in 18K white gold and featuring the 12 knights in bronze. Both watches feature a 45 mm case and are available in a limited edition of 28 pieces each.
News: Roger Dubuis Presents the Excalibur Spider Pirelli Sottozero at the Lamborghini Winter Accademia. A Limited Edition of 8 Pieces.
The bite of icy air, the crunch of tires on hard packed snow and the thrill of truly money can’t buy experiences was the exhilarating setting for the adrenaline-packed launch of the new Roger Dubuis titanium-studded Excalibur Spider Pirelli Sottozero at the Lamborghini Winter Accademia in Livigno, Italy. Taking exciting high octane exploits to unprecedented new levels and inspired by the avant-garde designs and technical mastery of both its partners —tire maker Pirelli on one hand and Lamborghini Squadra Corse on the other— Roger Dubuis races off the grid in 2018 by offering red-hot performance in super-cold conditions.
Insider: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Skeleton Automatic 18K Pink Gold & Titanium. Hands-on Review in Honor of Roger Dubuis Who Just Passed.
In honor of Monsieur Roger Dubuis who just passed this past weekend as we brought you the news here, we are bringing you this hands-on review of the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Skeleton Automatic in 18K pink gold and titanium. This new watch released earlier this year at the SIHH 2017 brings warm tones in an interesting dichotomy that combines the density of 18K pink gold with the lightness of titanium, all rounded out by a gorgeous grey strap that matches the bezel and the dial.
News: Roger Dubuis Passes at the Age of 80. Leaves Behind a Rich Horological Legacy.
Sad news were received from the Roger Dubuis manufacture over the weekend as Monsieur Roger Dubuis passed on Saturday October 14th, 2017 at the age of 80. The statement from the manufacture read: "Mr. Roger Dubuis, our company founder has passed away today at the age of 80. His renown expertise in Haute Horlogerie, his disruptive vision, his human values will remain close to our heart. We are all committed to keep his unique spirit within our brand.
News: Presenting the New Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S with Lamborghini. Two Highly Priced Limited Editions Available.
Last week at the Lamborghini Headquarters in Sant’Agata Bolognese in Italy, Roger Dubuis released two new watches as part of their recently announced partnership with this automaker. The two new watches with pricing in excess of $190,000 USD each, are the new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S Yellow and the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S Orange. This new releases mark the start of the partnership between Roger Dubuis and Lamborghini, two brands sharing the same values in terms of technological innovation and customer experiences.
Insider: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Carbon Skeleton Flying Tourbillon. Hands-on with an Exceptional 28-Piece Limited Edition.
Following the racing theme set by the new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pirelli Skeleton Automatic collection —the result of the partnership between Pirelli and Roger Dubuis—, comes the new Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Carbon Skeleton Flying Tourbillon featuring an oversized case measuring 45 mm in diameter in black DLC Titanium Carbon with highly contrasting red accents throughout the bezel, crown, strap and dial.
