Material World: Vacheron Constantin Replica's Pioneering Approach To Material Innovation (Part I of 2)

A meteorite crashed into the earth 10,000 years ago. It fell into what is now Wakanda and left behind an inexhaustible supply of Vibranium, the rarest metal in the world. This sounds familiar? It's almost like the first five minutes in Marvel's blockbuster Black Panther. You just have to accept it. Okay, now we have two facts.Replica Audemars Piguet Watches The first is that Black Panther is amazing. Wakanda salute Ryan Coogler. Two, Vibranium, a fictional metal, absorbs sound waves, energy, and, when used in the Black Panther's suit redirects bullet strikes to a kinetic blastwave. Badass right? It was also used in the construction of Captain America's shield. It would make a great material for an anti-shock watch. Imagine a blow to the watch being transformed into a concussive beam which could be directed to foes, mimes or other surly maitre d's. You don't even have a table! Ka-blaam. Pendejo, do you have one?

While we're on the subject, we should mention that the watch could have a bezel made of Adamantium. This metal, unlike Virbanium, was created in a laboratory to be the hardest and most durable metal in the world. It's the preferred material for Wolverine’s claws, and his skeleton is also covered in it. This makes his ability to recover from even the most severe beatings seem Lazarus-like. This is a terrible thing. SNIKT!

Trust me, if these two super-grade metals were real,Replcia Rolex Day-Date Watches Audemars Piguet could have made a Royal Oak Offshore with them. This is due to Le Brassus' pioneering role in alternative material research and implementation for the past two decades.

It is important to remember that Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin were once considered the "Swiss high watchmaking Holy Trinity". AP, however,Vacheron Constantin fake managed to break free and become the leading brand in disruptive design. It also blazed a path that went beyond the traditional luxury materials lexicon of platinum and gold, making it one of the most exciting watch brands. AP has always been a shining light for modern aesthetics. Here are some examples of AP's contribution to material innovation.

Steel: A Base Metal Rethinked

The 1972 Royal Oak created a new type of watchmaking: the luxury sport watch

The Royal Oak, which was the most important game-changer in modern watchmaking history, began AP's tradition for breaking rules in 1972. (To read more about the Royal Oak, click here.Vacheron Constantin Replica There were many steel watches in the past but none that had been polished to the same level as Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak. Its striking contrast brushed and high-polished surfaces demonstrates this. Steel was chosen as a disruptive material to represent AP's connection with the modern world. The watch is the first truly contemporary expression of sports chic.