RADO Captain Cook Creates Summer Blues with Rose Gold Accents, Balancing Toughness and Elegance; Water Resistant to 300 Meters to Confidently Handle Unknown Challenges
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- Swiss watchmaker RADO has launched new Captain Cook high-tech ceramic timepieces in blue, green, and black with rose gold accents.
- The watches feature a blue dial inspired by the sea and sky, a green dial for exploring nature, and a black dial with rose gold for a luxurious contrast.
- All models are equipped with the R801 automatic chronograph movement, offer 300-meter water resistance, and feature Super-LumiNova for low-light readability.
Swiss watchmaker RADO is embracing the summer with its latest Captain Cook high-tech ceramic collection, featuring new blue, green, and black models. These timepieces blend robust diving capabilities with sophisticated design, proving that sports watches can seamlessly integrate into formal wear.
Captain Cook series is not only known for its powerful diving functions but also combines exquisite details and fashionable appearance, allowing sports watches to be integrated into formal wear.
The new blue Captain Cook high-tech ceramic chronograph is inspired by the deep blue sea and clear skies of summer. Its deep blue dial exhibits subtle sheen variations under light, complemented by a matching ceramic bezel and rose gold details for a layered, sophisticated look. RADO brand ambassador Ji Chang-wook showcases the watch's versatility, effortlessly transitioning between formal and casual styles.
The new Captain Cook high-tech ceramic chronograph blue model, inspired by the summer sea and sky, the deep blue dial presents delicate luster changes under light, paired with a same-color high-tech ceramic bezel and rose gold details, exuding a calm and layered visual charm.
The green variant draws inspiration from nature and urban exploration, featuring a dark green dial and bezel, evoking a sense of forest adventure. This model is paired with a plasma high-tech ceramic bracelet, adding a futuristic touch. The black ceramic model, accented with rose gold, offers a low-key luxury through its striking contrast, with the deep black dial representing a city skyline at night, enhanced by rose gold hour markers, hands, and chronograph buttons.
The green model integrates natural imagery and urban style, with a dark green dial paired with a same-color high-tech ceramic bezel, echoing the spirit of forest and outdoor exploration, plus a plasma high-tech ceramic bracelet, adding a sense of futuristic technology.
Beyond their stylish exteriors, these watches are built for performance. All three models house the R801 automatic chronograph movement, boasting a 59-hour power reserve and enhanced anti-magnetic properties thanks to a Nivachron™ balance spring. They have undergone rigorous testing in five positions to ensure precision. For clarity in low-light conditions, the hour markers and hands are coated with white Super-LumiNova®, with a red-tipped seconds hand adding a sporty accent. With a water resistance of 300 meters, these watches are ready for any underwater adventure.
The black ceramic with rose gold, through black and gold contrast, presents a low-key luxury feel, the deep black dial is the city skyline under the night sky, with rose gold hour markers, hands, and chronograph buttons, achieving a perfect balance between toughness and elegance.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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