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Hermès once again captivates the world of haute horology at Watches & Wonders 2025, unveiling an exquisite collection of timepieces that blend contemporary aesthetics with exceptional craftsmanship. With architectural designs and refined details, the latest offerings redefine elegance and reinforce Hermès’ position in luxury watchmaking.
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Hermès Cut Le Temps Suspendu: A Playful Disruption of Time
First introduced in 2024, the Hermès Cut collection returns in a stunning 39mm rose gold case. This avant-garde timepiece, powered by the Manufacture Hermès H1912 movement, features bold geometric lines that challenge conventional design. Available in multiple variations, including a striking one-shot edition with a red dial, it embodies Hermès’ dedication to timeless yet daring aesthetics.
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Arceau Le Temps Suspendu: A Classic Reimagined
A modern interpretation of its 2011 predecessor, the Arceau Le Temps Suspendu arrives in a sleek 42mm frame with an openworked dial, showcasing the exclusive “Time Suspended” module. Equipped with the Manufacture Hermès H1837 movement, visible through the sapphire caseback, this watch is offered in white and rose gold casings, complemented by dials in sunburst blue, brun désert, and rouge sellier. The signature asymmetrical lugs add to its distinctive allure.
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Maillon Libre: A Jewel-Like Expression of Time
Merging high jewelry with horology, the Maillon Libre collection elevates luxury accessories through intricate craftsmanship. Inspired by the iconic anchor chain link, this collection presents both a wristwatch and a brooch watch, each offering versatile styling possibilities. Adorned with diamonds or terracotta tourmaline centerpieces, the wristwatch embraces elegance, while the brooch version introduces a bold, masculine dimension that transforms effortlessly with a leather cordlet.
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Arceau Rocabar de Rire: Whimsy in Motion
Limited to just 12 exclusive pieces, this artistic timepiece showcases a mischievous horse motif, inspired by Dimitri Rybaltchenko’s Rocabar de Rire silk scarf. Through meticulous engraving and miniature painting, the dial comes to life, featuring playful animation and rich Hermès heritage. The Manufacture Hermès H1837 movement powers its hours, minutes, and “on-demand impulse” function, visible through the sapphire crystal caseback. Completing the design, an alligator strap harmonizes with the dial’s anthracite, red, and straw-colored palette.
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Arceau L’Heure de la Lune: Celestial Mastery
Continuing its celestial narrative, Hermès unveils three limited-edition interpretations of the Arceau L’Heure de la Lune. Each of the 12-piece editions boasts a distinct dial crafted from rare extraterrestrial materials: lunar rock, an asteroid fragment from Vesta, and a piece of Erg Chech meteorite. Featuring two-tone designs, these watches elegantly juxtapose white and rose gold elements, paired with matte alligator leather straps for a refined finish.
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Arceau Le Temps Voyageur: A Global Perspective
Originally launched in 2022, the Arceau Le Temps Voyageur returns in white and rose gold variations. Designed for the modern traveler, this sophisticated timepiece features a 24-time zone display with a mobile counter indicating local time. The intricate mechanism, driven by a 122-component module integrated into the Manufacture Hermès H1837 self-winding movement, is complemented by a dial adorned with Jérôme Colliard’s Planisphère d’un monde équestre motif, creating an extraordinary sense of depth and movement.
Hermès’ 2025 collection at Watches & Wonders seamlessly blends artistry, innovation, and heritage. From playful disruptions of time to celestial inspirations and global functionality, each timepiece embodies the brand’s dedication to craftsmanship and luxury. These creations not only redefine contemporary watchmaking but also serve as timeless expressions of elegance and sophistication.
