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RADO Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Chronograph

by Brent Robillard Modern Materials Meet Vintage Muscle The RADO Captain Cook has long held a unique place in the dive watch pantheon. With roots in a 1960s original that balanced style and adventure, the line has evolved since its reintroduction and enjoyed a particularly compelling renaissance. Now, with the Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Automatic Chronograph (Ref. R32190153), RADO pushes the envelope even further. This … Continue reading RADO Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Chronograph

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Inside RADO’s High-Tech Ceramic Process at Comadur

by Brent Robillard The Powerhouse Behind RADO’s Revolutionary Materials When it comes to materials innovation in the world of watchmaking, few names resonate quite like Comadur—a Swatch Group company that stands as the beating heart of RADO’s groundbreaking high-tech ceramic watches. With over 1,300 employees across seven Swiss facilities, Comadur is not only one of the most important ceramic producers in horology, it’s also a … Continue reading Inside RADO’s High-Tech Ceramic Process at Comadur

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RADO starts 2025 with five new models of the Anatom Automatic

by Brent Robillard Revisiting the 80s My journey with the RADO Anatom began at Art Basel in Miami Beach, where I had the privilege of attending its relaunch in 2023. There, I met Rico Steiner, Vice President Marketing International, who was wearing an original Anatom from the 1980s—a cherished timepiece that belonged to his father. The allure of that vintage watch captivated me so profoundly … Continue reading RADO starts 2025 with five new models of the Anatom Automatic

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