Hublot Big Bang | Chronograph | 18K Rose Gold 44mm | 301.PM.1780.RX

The 2005 Phenomenon

The Big Bang detonated onto the scene in 2005 and rewrote the rules of luxury watchmaking. Its audacious fusion of precious metals with high-tech materials swept major awards and catapulted Hublot to the forefront of 21st‑century design. This is the icon that turned modern horology into a high-energy arena.

The Architecture of an Explosion

• Reference Number: 301.PM.1780.RX
• Multi-Component ‘Sandwich’ Case Construction: 44 mm modular build layering metals, composites, and gaskets for depth, contrast, and serviceability.
• Fusion of Materials: 18K rose gold case with black ceramic and resin inserts, paired to a signature black rubber strap.
• Bezel with 6 H‑shaped Titanium Screws: The industrial hallmark that frames the design with precision and purpose.
• Dial Details: Black dial with chronograph counters and a date at 4:30; bold applied markers and luminous hands for instant legibility.
• Calibre: Automatic chronograph movement delivering dependable performance and everyday robustness.

The Curator’s Insight:
Jean‑Claude Biver’s genius wasn’t just the look—it was the platform. The modular “sandwich” architecture made the Big Bang a crucible for endless material experimentation, unlocking a universe of styles without losing its unmistakable identity.

A Landmark of 21st Century Design

The Big Bang is more than a watch; it’s the blueprint of modern luxury—fearless, technical, and instantly recognizable. It captured the optimism and momentum of a new millennium and remains, to this day, the definitive statement of contemporary watchmaking. Own the original energy that set the pace for everyone else.

This Watch is Ideal For…

• The collector of game‑changing, historically significant modern icons.
• The individual who wants the original, definitive expression of Hublot’s “Art of Fusion.”
• The style leader who demands bold presence with genuine horological substance.