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Bugatti Partners with Jacob & Co. for New Supercar Watch Collection







In just a few days, French ultra-luxury carmaker Bugatti has just introduced the end of its long-lasting timepiece partnership with Parmigiani Fleurier in favor of a new relationship with celebrity jeweler Jacob & Co. Bugatti TOP DOG Stephan Winkelmann and Jacob & Co. founder Jacob black Arabo officially announced the brand new partnership at Baselworld, combined with the release of two limited-edition luxury watches customized through the Jacob & Co. directory.



Jacob & Co. and Bugatti: An ideal Partnership

Founded in year 1986 and based in New York, Jacob & Co. is known because of its luxurious timepieces, including the $18 million “Billionaire’s Watch, ” so it’s a fittingly high-priced partner for a brand which produces custom-made, multi-million-dollar vehicles. The two new watches tagging the start of the partnership would be the Twin Turbo Furious Bugatti Edition and the Bugatti Chrono Edition Limitée 110 Ans.



The dark watches are inspired through Bugatti's latest production product, the Chiron, which begins at around $3 mil. The Twin Turbo Mad Bugatti Edition is an new version of the Twin Turbo Flabergasted, an impressive twin-triple-axis tourbillon as well as minute repeater watch that will Jacob & Co. first showed at Baselworld in 2018. The new edition features Bugatti blue highlights, a Bugatti logo printed in the center of the actual dial, and a power reserve indication now labeled " Fuel" in the colors of the French flag.



Influenced by the Bugatti Chiron

Of the 39 watches, eighteen will be in carbon fiber, 20 in rose gold, and 3 will be set with gemstones. The Bugatti Chrono Edition Limitée 110 Ans, that marks Bugatti's 110th wedding anniversary since its founding in 1909, is powered by the Jacob & Co. JCAA05 skeletonized automatic chronograph movement.



The counters tend to be arranged in a binocular file format, with the small seconds on the left hand side and the minutes on the correct, while the French flag red-colored chronograph seconds hand in the center shows the elapsed secs. In homage to Bugatti, the watch features a specially solid carbon fiber case with a impressive racing stripe in the colours of the French flag operating vertically across the dial. It is about with a custom rubber band inspired by the rear cover of the Chiron, with the famous EB logo printed within the buckle.



“For this project, we discovered Jacob & Co. since the right partner because the two of us have an absolute commitment in order to innovation, technical excellence, total beauty, craftsmanship and the top quality materials, ” Winkelmann stated. “When I see a Bugatti Chiron, the perfectly refined anatomist is so powerful that occasionally the car looks like it’s relocating even when it’s standing nevertheless, ” Arabo added. “I feel the same thing when I put on our high complications: a good impulse, an almost unstoppable feeling of energy, movement and energy. ”