2018 Christmas Day Gift-Hublot Big Bang Meca-10 Shepard Fairey Limited Edition Replica
Quick Take Launched in conjunction with their announcement of artist Shepard Fairey as a new brand ambassador, Hublot has created a limited edition of their hand-wound Meca-10 line that has been designed with input from Fairey. The latest in Hublot's series of art-themed watches, Fairey, who founded OBEY clothing and whose art includes the creation of the iconic Barack Obama Hope poster, seems a natural fit for the brand's focus on disruptive, avant-garde, and controversial artists. Limited to 100 pieces in two different colors, the Hublot Big Bang Meca-10 Shepard Fairey LE is a predictably bold and colorful expression of Hublot's recognizable shape, with a patterned Texalium and carbon fiber case, skeletonized dial, a funky power reserve indicator, and Fairey's own Star Gear logo on the dial. Initial Thoughts Outside of perhaps the skeletonized dial, which is certainly not unique to this Hublot design, these Shepard Fairey editions are characterized by the r...