Apple Watch Hermès - an uncompromising combination of design and quality
Tips Makradar / / December 19, 2019
The "luxury" class accessories manufacturer Hermès has its own line of watches CAPE COD. Model GT - is 29 mm square silver case with a quartz movement and canonical leather strap, double the wrapping wrist, costing nearly three thousand dollars. Strange to say, but at the last Apple presentation showed a reasonable alternative to the clock of the French brand.
Martin Mardzhela - strange designer, but a true visionary of the business. He created clothing from home furniture, boots with a forked tip and even play clothes for dolls in human scale. He is known for his reclusive lifestyle and the title of one of the most influential figures in the fashion world for the last 20 years. He rarely gives interviews and even in such cases, says a generalized 'we', and things labels, which he created, often remained empty. Actually, this same man has created an elongated strap for Hermès, that "light up" the September Apple presentation.
Double Tour - strap that wraps around the wrist twice - the first successful project Mardzhely as Head of the women's product line from 1997 to 2003. Introduced in 1998, this band has caused excitement in the market class "luxury" accessories. Nevertheless, because of the veil of secrecy and anonymity Mardzhely many will not know who created it.
actually, collaboration with Hermès - one of the most interesting news about the Apple Watch on the last event. For hours appeared modification with three different straps, one of which - the canonical Double Tour - just looks advantageous. Moreover, Apple Watch Hermès It will be a much better ticket to the world of technology for mods than the previous steps of the company, including the Edition series.
Before us is the usual Apple Watch in stainless steel housing, which, depending on the strap, change their size (from 38 to 42 mm mm) and the price: from $ 1 100 for the version with the usual Single Tour strap up to $ 1500 with cuff bracelet in a single size of 42 mm. Version Double Tour presented only in 38-millimeter design in four color variations and costs $ 1250. Whatever it was, any modification novelty cheaper canonical CAPE COD.
Each strap is hand in Paris from proprietary vegetable tanned leather Barenia. Hermès traditions are continued and Apple Watch screen: the user can select one of the three canonical dials.
Jonathan IveApple and Hermès make very different products, but pay special attention to the design and quality of materials. Our company connects the pursuit of excellence and an uncompromising desire to create a product. Apple Watch Hermès - present proof.
This is the first in the company's history of Apple collaboration with fashion brand, and, through it, the watch perceived primarily as a beautiful accessory, and only then - as a technological gadget. In addition, its appearance does not leave any chance to the competitors of LVMH, which recently announced the creation of a premium Apple Watch analogue for $ 1500.
line start selling Apple Watch Hermès is scheduled for October, and to get the clock in Russia will only be possible in the Moscow Central Department Store.