I’ve admired from afar the skeletonized tourbillon watches that Roger Dubuis has been producing for years now. Delicate, interesting, visually assertive, and a bit controversial in their design, Roger Dubuis is a brand that when at its best is able to combine a true appreciation for the horological arts with a totally non-traditional expression of … Read more

Watchmakers have always tried to battle the effects of gravity on a timepiece’s balance assembly. The well-known tourbillon has, to date, been the de facto solution to this problem and we’ve seen multi-axis tourbillons, flying tourbillons, and double tourbillons. At SIHH this week, Roger Dubuis, the avant garde Geneva watch brand, has introduced an effective … Read more

Roger Dubuis’ new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pirelli is the first watch to offer not just quick-change straps, but quick-change crown and bezel as well. Watchmakers are usually more concerned with ensuring crowns and bezels stay fixed to their watches but Roger Dubuis’ new system, inspired by the pit stops in motorsport, allows the elements to be … Read more

Heart racing, tarmac scorching, the wheels scream into life. When visionary engineers meet incredible watchmakers, iconic timepieces are born. 3, 2, 1: Introducing the new Excalibur Spider Pirelli, the first Roger Dubuis fully versatile Hyper Horology timepiece fuelled by adrenaline and crafted with winning motorsport tyre rubber. The latest Roger Dubuis innovation to emerge from … Read more

Roger Dubuis kicked off its “Year of the Diva” at SIHH 2016, with new product releases almost solely restricted to its Velvet collection of haute horlogerie ladies’ watches. However, the brand’s many male fans still found a few new timepiece made with them in mind, notably the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Automatic Skeleton Carbon. The new watch … Read more

The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Aventador S and the Excalibur Essenza SCV12 are two new models, made in collaboration with Lamborghini. Both models feature inclined double sprung balances, set at 45°, linked with a differential. This mitigates the adverse effects of gravity, conferring superior precision. As a former marketing professional, I incessantly appraise the strategies employed by … Read more

Hear ye, hear ye! Roger Dubuis is introducing two new timepieces during Watches & Wonders 2022 – the Knights of the Round Table Monotourbillon, and the Excalibur Monobalancier. The former represents the first time Roger Dubuis is pairing its signature Roger Dubuis Knights of the Round Table motif with a tourbillon, while the latter introduces a new-and-improved … Read more

One of the watches we were most looking forward to seeing at SIHH was the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Automatic Skeleton – the Geneva brands brand new entry level watch in their iconic Excalibur collection. And in the metal it certainly didn’t dissapoint. Deceptively light for such a large gold watch (turns out cutting out most of the … Read more

Over the last 15 years, the Excalibur has emerged as a key model for Roger Dubuis. The Swiss brand uses the Exalibur as a platform to best express its vision of “hyper horology”. Nearly 15 years after it first burst on the scene, the maison has launched a new version of this caliber. Here is … Read more

“At Roger Dubuis, excess and madness are part of our DNA,” said brand CEO Nicolas Andreatta in a video welcoming attendees to the 2021 virtual Watches & Wonders show. What you’re looking at might be the most excessive Roger Dubuis watch this year. Prized since ancient times for rarity, value, and the capacity to reflect … Read more