Patek Philippe Cubitus Proves It?s Hip to be Square

Patek Philippe introduces the Cubitus, its first new collection in over two decades, marking a daring foray into square watches with both elegant and complex designs.
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From left: Patek Philippe 5821/1A, Patek Philippe 5822P and Patek Philippe 5821/1AR
Patek Philippe has launched its first new collection of watches in 25 years with the Cubitus, which is also the Geneva watchmaker?s first square watch to enter the permanent collection. There are three new Patek Philippe Cubitus references for now, two time-only with date models (Ref. 5821/1A-001 and 5821/1AR-001) and one very impressive grand date watch with day of the week and moon phase indications (Ref. 5822P-001).
Patek Philippe, 5821/1A
Patek Philippe, 5821/1AR
To dig into this a bit for those for whom the naming terms are arcane, Ref. 5821/1A is cased in steel, with a matching bracelet while Ref. 5821/1AR combines steel and rose gold, again with a bracelet that matches. In terms of movements, which is at the heart of any conversation about Patek Philippe watches, the simple models use existing calibres (26-330 S C) while the complicated model introduces a new one (240 PS CI J LU).
Patek Philippe, 5822P
Real news is harder to find in watchmaking than evidence of water on Mars but this reveal by Patek Philippe certainly qualifies. Yes, it is that significant. We will have much more to say about Ref. 5822P but fir...
The post Patek Philippe Cubitus Proves It’s Hip to be Square appeared first on LUXUO.
From left: Patek Philippe 5821/1A, Patek Philippe 5822P and Patek Philippe 5821/1AR
Patek Philippe has launched its first new collection of watches in 25 years with the Cubitus, which is also the Geneva watchmaker?s first square watch to enter the permanent collection. There are three new Patek Philippe Cubitus references for now, two time-only with date models (Ref. 5821/1A-001 and 5821/1AR-001) and one very impressive grand date watch with day of the week and moon phase indications (Ref. 5822P-001).
Patek Philippe, 5821/1A
Patek Philippe, 5821/1AR
To dig into this a bit for those for whom the naming terms are arcane, Ref. 5821/1A is cased in steel, with a matching bracelet while Ref. 5821/1AR combines steel and rose gold, again with a bracelet that matches. In terms of movements, which is at the heart of any conversation about Patek Philippe watches, the simple models use existing calibres (26-330 S C) while the complicated model introduces a new one (240 PS CI J LU).
Patek Philippe, 5822P
Real news is harder to find in watchmaking than evidence of water on Mars but this reveal by Patek Philippe certainly qualifies. Yes, it is that significant. We will have much more to say about Ref. 5822P but fir...
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