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Watches that can handle the heat - Best summer watches by Richard Mille

Watches that can handle the heat - Best summer watches by Richard Mille

It is that time of the year again. Summer is finally here, and that means another discussion on summer watches. Just like how clothes are different in the winters and summers, winter watches and summer watches are different. During summer, you want a watch that can handle the heat, a watch that is light and comfortable. Richard Mille's watches are perfect in this scenario. This brings us to today's topic, the best summer watches by Richard Mille. We will be discussing different watches by Richard Mille, so sit back and relax, and without wasting further time, let's start.


Richard Mille RM 029 Automatic Winding with Oversize Date:


Here we have the RM 029, which is a pure lifestyle watch. This Richard Mille watch features Calibre RMAS7, which is a skeletonized automatic winding movement with hours, minutes, seconds, oversized date and variable-geometry rotor. The power reserve is approximately 55 hours. The baseplate and bridges of this watch are made from grade 5 titanium. It features an oversize date display.

Moreover, The tripartite has dimensions of 48 mm x 39.70 mm x 12.60 mm. The case is water resistant to 50 meters. This watch will cost you around $200,000 and will be a perfect start to your summer. 

Richard Mille RM 11-05 Automatic Winding Flyback Chronograph GMT:


Richard Mille RM 11-05 Automatic Winding Flyback Chronograph GMT features Calibre RMAC3, which is a skeletonized automatic winding movement with hours, minutes, seconds at 3 o'clock, oversize date, month, flyback chronograph with minutes and countdown counters at 9 o'clock, hour counter at 6 o'clock, UTC function and variable-geometry rotor. It has a power reserve of around 55 hours, and 45 hours, with the chronograph running. It is significant to mention that the actual power reserve results will depend on how much the chronograph features are utilized. The baseplate and bridges are made of grade 5 titanium. By pressing the pusher located between 4 and 5 o'clock, the running chronograph can be reset.

This Richard Mille watches features a GMT hand filled with Super-LumiNova. This can be easily adjusted by utilizing the pusher at 9 o'clock. It also features an annual calendar with an oversize date display. The case, with dimensions 50 mm x 42.70 mm x 16.15 mm, is made of grey cermet, an all-new material exclusive in watchmaking to Richard Mille. The grey cermet combines the lightness of titanium with the hardness of a ceramic. Limited to 140 pieces, this Richard Mille watch will cost around $215,000 - $800,000.



Richard Mille RM 032 Automatic Winding Flyback Chronograph Les Voiles de Saint Barth:


Here we have a dive watch. This watch features Calibre RMAC2, which is an automatic winding movement with hours, minutes, oversize date, month, flyback chronograph with minutes and seconds counter, hour counter, running indicator and variable-geometry rotor. It has a power reserve of circa 50 hours, although the actual power reserve result depends on how long the chronograph is utilized.

The baseplate and bridges are made of grade 5 titanium. It features a running indicator located at 3 o'clock, making it possible to check the functioning of the movement at a glance. It also features an oversized date display and a month display. The case, 50 mm diameter x 17.8 mm thickness, is water resistant to 300 m and is characterized by its two-tone combination of Caribbean blue and white Quartz TPT. Limited to 120 pieces, this watch is priced at $245,000. 

Richard Mille RM 07-01 Automatic Winding Coloured Ceramics:


The undisputed feminine icon of Richard Mille, the RM 07-01 collection, continues to cause a sensation with every new iteration. The RM 07-01 Pastel Blue, RM 07-01 Pastel Pink, and RM 07-01 Pastel Lavender are the perfect watches for summer. 

These RM watches feature calibre CRMA2, which is a skeletonized automatic movement with hours, minutes and adjustable rotor geometry. It has a power reserve of circa 50 hours. Richard Mille has used new coloured ceramics for these RM 07-01 bezels: Blush pink TZP ceramic for the RM 07-01 Pastel Pink, lavender pink TZP ceramic for the RM 07-01 Pastel Lavender and powder blue TZP ceramic for the RM 07-01 Pastel Blue. The three-part case has dimensions 31.40 mm x 45.23 mm x 11.85 mm. Although it is a ladies' watch, its thickness and length are substantial enough for any wrist. Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystal, a pure ceramic containing 95% zirconia, is used to make these technicolour models. It provides scratch resistance to 1,400 Vickers. The casebands are made of micro-blasted white gold with hand-polished pillars. This three-part case is water resistant to 50 m. The baseplate and bridges are made of grade 5 titanium. Each colour is limited to 50 pieces and priced at $163,000 by Richard Mille.

Richard Mille RM 67-02 Automatic Winding Extra Flat:


The RM 67-02 features calibre CRMA7, a skeletonized automatic-winding movement with hours and minutes. It has a power reserve of circa 50 hours. The baseplate and bridges are made of grade 5 titanium. The cases of RM 67-02, with dimensions 38.07 mm x 47.52 mm x 7.80 mm, are made from Quartz TPT and Carbon TPT. The case is water resistant to 30 m. The strap of this watch is fully elastic, which allows it to fit the wrists perfectly.

Moreover, the watch only weighs around 32 grams, making it comfortable to wear. This Richard Mille watch will cost you about $400,000.



Conclusion:

During summer, you want a timepiece that feels comfortable on your wrist. We have discussed various watches, from sports watches to watches you can wear daily. So before buying a watch for summer, consider the options we have suggested.