Richard Mille RM 008 Watches

Golfer Bubba Watson, who is famed for being one of the longest hitters of a golf ball and who currently stands at number 15 in the golf world rankings was at the centre of attention this week while playing at the WGC Match Play Tournament. The focus of the attention however was not on his game, but on his wrist ! He was wearing a Richard Mille RM038 Tourbillon wristwatch which has been manufactured especially for the golfer and is constructed from a magnesium alloy made from aluminium, magnesium and zinc, it has a grade 5 titanium baseplate, 19 jewels and an ultralight movement. The Limited Edition Toubillion RM038 from Richard Mille is built specifically to be able to withstand the stress and strain of a pro golfer. Bubba Watson could only finish fourth in the event, but was well ahead of the competition in the bling stakes with the watch cashing in with a price tag of a whopping $525,000 US Dollars. Richard Mille is the eccentric watchmaker who is also responsible for manufacturing and designing the lightest watches in the world, one of which was worn by professional tennis player Raphael Nadal on last years professional tennis circuit.

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland—Actor Patrick Dempsey, who recently played a modern-day prince charming in the film Enchanted, and is best known to TV viewers when “Dr. McDreamy” on the casual show Grey’s Anatomy, will be back on the big hide in the upcoming fun Made of Honor. Sharing screen time with Dempsey as his character finds a way to come first back the girl of his dreams is a tourbillon from Swiss watch species JeanRichard. In the film, Dempsey plays Tom Bailey, a New York playboy who realizes he has ruinous in love with his longtime best friend, just as she has gotten engaged to another man. in the way that Bailey counts dismal the minutes until the wedding, he dons JeanRichard’s “Grand Tourbillon TV shut out,” an accessory that matches his bold, sophisticated lifestyle. Hand-engraved with an intricate guilloché design, the watch is modeled after the TV sets of the 1940s, and features a solid 18-karat white gold example complemented by a handmade alligator strap. The defining feature of the watch is its tourbillon, a mechanism valued by watch enthusiasts for its complexity and exclusivity. Made of Honor and the Grand Tourbillon TV Screen will hit theaters in May 2008.