TIMEKEEPING AT NEW HEIGHTS
Hublot unveils the Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One: A Celebration of Alpine Elegance and Ingenuity.
Aspen, Colorado, February 12, 2025 -Renowned Swiss luxury Watchmaker Hublot is proud to announce the launch of the Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One. The third exclusive timepiece created in partnership with Aspen One, the parent company of Aspen Snowmass, recognized as one of North America’s most iconic ski destinations. As the Official Timekeeper and Resort Partner, Hublot celebrates its ongoing partnership with this premiere alpine destination by capturing its spirit of adventure, luxury, and precision in this special edition.
“We are incredibly proud of our longstanding partnership with Aspen One, America’s prestigious mountain destination and renown ski and hospitality specialists. Since 2019 we have partnered with Aspen Snowmass as official timekeeper and resort partner – marking Hublot with an enduring connection to this iconic locale. Fusing alpine excellence with the fine craftsmanship for which Hublot is celebrated, we are thrilled to mark the debut of our third timepiece, the Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One, with the legendary Aspen Snowmass.”
Since 2019, Hublot and Aspen One have shared a dynamic six-year partnership grounded in innovation and luxury. The well-known ski destination features four world-class mountains and the idyllic towns of Aspen and Snowmass which embody the confluence of culture, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Together, Hublot and Aspen One debut the Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One, a design that harmonizes the mountain’s DNA with Hublot’s signature “Art of Fusion.”
The Aspen logo, conceptualized by Bauhaus proponent Herbert Bayer and refreshed in 2021, encapsulates the region’s essence and is prominently featured in Hublot’s design – a symbol of enduring heritage. This collaboration represents Hublot’s first partnership with a U.S. ski destination cementing its role as an integral part of Aspen One’s exclusive experience.
“Speaking on behalf of our entire portfolio of world-class luxury assets, Aspen One is excited to continue our partnership with Hublot and honor the qualities that make Aspen Snowmass and our community special — deep heritage, rich culture, stunning beauty, endless adventure, peak luxury, impeccable quality, and a commitment to sustainability. ”
The Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One is a testament to Hublot's innovative craftsmanship and Aspen's natural beauty. This special edition watch is crafted with black ceramic and features a white ceramic bezel, a striking contrast that reflects the pristine alpine landscape. Highlighting the iconic Aspen Leaf logo at twelve, the timepiece pays homage to the region's heritage with high-shine titanium elements, evoking Aspen's silver mining roots. Powered by the in-house manufacture MECA-10 mechanism, this watch boasts a 10-day power reserve, a marvel of mechanical engineering. Designed for both function and elegance, it epitomizes Hublot's mastery of horology while resonating with Aspen One’s independent spirit.
The Hublot MECA-10 movement showcases the brand's renowned innovation. At its core, this in-house caliber features a remarkable 10-day power reserve powered by dual mainspring barrels. The manual-winding movement comprises 223 components and 24 jewels, operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz). The movement's skeletonized architecture reveals its industrial-inspired design, with exposed gear trains and bridges that epitomize Hublot's "Art of Fusion" philosophy. A distinctive rack-and-pinion power reserve indicator with a red marker provides a clear visual reference of the movement's remaining energy.
The Big Bang MECA -10 Aspen One comes in a bespoke Hublot Green box adorned with the Aspen One emblem reflecting the partnership’s enduring legacy. Designed with sustainability in mind, the luxurious packaging is made up of 98% eco-friendly components showcasing Hublot and Aspen One’s unified vision of luxury and environmental responsibility. Additionally, the timepiece includes two interchangeable straps: a sleek white calf leather strap and a versatile, black-lined rubber strap, both equipped with Hublot's One Click Mechanism for effortless customization.
The special edition Big Bang MECA -10 Aspen One is available across Hublot boutiques in the United States and on Hublot.com.
